Minsk is ready to cooperate with Russian potash fertilizer producer Uralkali if the company respects interests of Belarus to the degree of “200%”. While hearing a report on operation of Belarusian Potash Company, or Belaruskali, the Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko said that representatives of Russia had repeatedly asked him to restore cooperation between Uralkali and…
DetailsThe US Energy Information Administration (EIA) in its March short-term energy outlook has raised the forecast for the 2017 and 2018 oil output in Kazakhstan. The forecast for 2017 was increased to 1.88 million barrels per day as compared to 1.86 million in the previous report published in February. The forecast for 2018 rose to…
DetailsThe bilateral economic turnover between Ukraine and France has increased by 36%, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said at a joint briefing with French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault. “If we look at our bilateral economic turnover, we will see that it has increased by 36%. And this means that our businessmen are working together, and…
DetailsUkrainian Ecology and Natural Resources Minister Ostap Semerak says that the development of renewable energy companies is a way to the full energy independence of Ukraine. “Ukraine, along with traditional energy, is actively working on the development of renewable energy. The introduction of renewable energy production will give an opportunity for our state to receive…
DetailsPrime Minister Sooronbay Jeenbekov will inspect the progress in the construction of Taraz – Talas – Suusamyr road during his working visit to Talas region, the Information Support Department of the government reported. The Prime Minister will take part in the opening ceremony of the phytosanitary laboratory in Kyzyl-Adyr village, get acquainted with the work…
DetailsHead of Ukraine’s Altcom Financial-Industrial Group Alexander Tislenko, during his meeting with Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, spoke about the interest of his company to further strengthen positions on prospective Turkmen market. The company intends to actively participate in planned large-scale projects and programs, which are of great importance for strengthening and increasing the potential of…
DetailsJapan has allocated grants worth $551,100 to Uzbekistan for the implementation of eight social projects, the Japanese embassy said. The grants are allocated through the Japanese governmental program “Official Development Assistance” (ODA), the embassy said. Uzbek Deputy Minister of Healthcare Elmira Basitkhanova, the country’s First Deputy Minister of Public Education Bakhtiyor Daniyarov and Japanese Ambassador…
DetailsUkraine’s Cabinet of Ministers has increased the total estimated cost of construction of the 750 kV Rivne nuclear power plant (NPP)-Kyivska substation power line by 20% or by UAH 970.443 million, to UAH 5.818 billion. The decision is outlined in government resolution No. 132-r dated March 1. According to the document, the estimated cost of…
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