The law extending a moratorium to sell farmland until 2018 passed by Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada on October 6, was officially published in Holos Ukrainy parliament’s newspaper on November 1. The law amending Section X of the transition clauses of the Land Code of Ukraine regarding a ban to sell farmland extends the moratorium to sell…
Azerbaijan and Russia have the widest prospects for development of relations in the non-oil sphere, Chief of the Russian Presidential Directorate for Interregional Relations and Cultural Contacts with Foreign Countries Vladimir Chernov reported. “The more we get to know each other, the more new areas for the development of relations we find”, Chernov said. “If…
Azerbaijan’s Economy Ministry has already received first appeals from entrepreneurs regarding the partly repayment of their expenses for products’ export, the country’s Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev reported. “As is known, in accordance with the export support mechanism, Azerbaijani government will return part of the money spent by entrepreneurs on the organization of export supplies (compensation…
Azerbaijan and Russia’s Dagestan agreed to cooperate on development of foreign economic relations. A memorandum of cooperation was signed between Agency for Entrepreneurship and Investments of Dagestan Republic of Russia and Azerbaijan Export and Investments Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO) during the 7th Azerbaijani-Russian Interregional Forum in Baku. The memorandum was signed by Bashir Magomedov, head of…
Vietnam offers Azerbaijan certain proposals for cooperation in energy, transportation, agriculture and commerce, the Azerbaijani ambassador to Vietnam Anar Imanov reported. “All these proposals will be considered during the first meeting of the Azerbaijan-Vietnam Intergovernmental Commission for Economic, Trade, Scientific and Technical Cooperation, planned to be held in the near future”, he said. Currently, a…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised upwards expectations regarding the ratio between Ukraine’s gross foreign debt and GDP in 2016-2017. According to the IMF, the indicator will grow to 141.3% of GDP from 136.4% of GDP (earlier it was excepted to be 152.3% of GDP) and in 2017 it will fall to 136.3% of…
Inflation rate in Kazakhstan hit 6.2% in January-October, Statistics Committee of the Ministry of National Economy of Kazakhstan reported. Food prices have increased by 5.7%, non-food items’ prices have gone up by 7.6%, and paid services’ prices have increased by 5.4% since early 2016. Kazakhstan’s inflation rate over the 12 months ending in October amounted…