The Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry hopes restrictions on the delivery of Belarusian dairy products to the Russian market will be lifted soon, Deputy Agricutlure and Food Minister, Director of the Veterinary and Food Control Department Alexander Subbotin said. “Special working groups have been set up to address the current issues. They are comprised of…
DetailsBelarusian Potash Company (BPC) shipped 21,014 tons of potash fertilizers to Ukraine in January-June, up 2.2 times YoY. Potash export proceeds from Ukraine-bound shipments grew 2.1 times YoY to $9.2 million. Established in September 2013, Belarus Potash Company (BPC) has regional dealerships in Delhi, Beijing, Singapore and Sao Paulo. BPC facilitates potash exports to Europe,…
DetailsCompanies controlled by Belarus’ light industries concern Bellegprom increased exports by 9% YoY in January-June to $239.9 million, Bellegprom said in a release. Exports to the CIS states accounted for 84.2% of Bellegprom companies’ total export volume (exports to Russia – 74.2%). Exports to Ukraine grew by 15.4% to $11.6 million. Bellegprom companies increased output…
DetailsSeventy-one state facilities were put up for privatization in Azerbaijan, the country’s State Committee for Property Affairs said. Of them, 31 are joint stock companies operating in various sectors of economy, two are non-residential areas, 10 are means of transport, and 28 are other state properties and facilities. Total value of shares of the enterprises…
DetailsGM Uzbekistan, an Uzbek-US joint venture, presented its automobile brand Ravon in Ukraine, the press service of the company said. GM Uzbekistan started to sell its automobiles under Ravon brand in external markets in 2016. The company also works on expanding dealers’ network in the CIS states. During the presentation, the company presented automobiles Matiz,…
DetailsOn August 15, the National Bank for foreign economic activity of the Republic of Uzbekistan held a press conference. It was attended by representatives of the media, members of the NBU and representatives of the Fund for support of export of small business and private entrepreneurship. Particular attention at the meeting was paid to the…
DetailsThe Asian Development Bank (ADB) has allocated more than half of the funds’ volume within the framework of a grant worth $800,000 for operational preparation of an investment program of electricity distribution development in Azerbaijan, the ADB said in a statement posted on its website. ADB has provided Azerbaijan with $455,280 since the beginning of…
DetailsBelarus’ proceeds from exports of petroleum products to Poland grew 2.19 times YoY in January-June to $111.3 million, a source in the profile ministry reported. Belarus exported to Poland 326,339 tons of petroleum products in January-June, up 4.26 times YoY. Belarus exported 151,080 tons of petroleum products in 2015 (up 2.57 times YoY) worth $76.4…
DetailsUkraine’s real gross domestic product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2016 increased by 1.3% YoY, whereas in the first quarter of this year the figure was a mere 0.1%, the State Statistics Service has said. According to live data, Ukraine’s GDP in the second quarter of 2016, taking into account the seasonal factor, rose…
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