Analyst at the Alpari investment company Maksym Parkhomenko warns that the hryvnia, Ukraine’s national currency, may considerably weaken if populists come to power in Ukraine as a result of presidential and parliamentary elections in 2019. “If populists, who promise mountains and marvels – encouraging policy, lower gas prices, etc., – come to power, this will…
The representatives of Ukraine and Qatar have discussed the issues of bilateral trade and economic cooperation and the opportunities for investment in Ukrainian infrastructure, agriculture, and energy sectors. “The main talking points of the meetings were the issues of bilateral trade and economic cooperation, the opportunities for investment in Ukrainian infrastructure, agriculture and energy sectors,…
Enterprises of the mining sector of Kazakhstan’s Kostanay region produced goods for 361.7 billion tenge in 2018, up by 15.5%, governor of the region Arkhimed Mukhambetov said. He also noted positive trends in all major macroeconomic indicators. The head of the region said that industrial enterprises manufactured products for 871.7 billion tenge. Mukhambetov touched on…
Bilateral trade between Ukraine and the United Kingdom amounted to $2.5 billion in 2018, up by 7.6% YoY, the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine has said. According to the Export Strategy, Ukraine and the United Kingdom have further great prospects for the dynamic development of bilateral trade and economic relations. For this…
Armenia’s trade turnover with the member states of the European Union recorded a major growth in 2018, comprising $1 billion 830 million 74 thousand, moreover, the export grew by nearly 8%. The GSP+ privileged trade regime and the new electronic system for certification of origin of goods greatly contributed to the boosting of the commercial…
The state budget has already received almost UAH 100 million from the sale of small-scale privatization facilities through the electronic procurement system ProZorro.Sale, Acting Head of the State Property Fund Vitaliy Trubarov wrote on his Facebook page. “Small-scale privatization has already brought almost UAH 100 million to the state budget in 2019. A total of…
Azerbaijan’s GDP in January amounted to almost 5.9 billion manats, up by 2.9% YoY, the State Statistics Committee reported. GDP per capita was 601.1 manats. The volume of GDP produced in the non-oil sector of Azerbaijan increased by 2.7%, while there was an increase of 3.2% in the oil and gas sector. In 2018, except…