Belarus raised export duties on oil and oil products, exported outside the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union, on October 1. The relevant decision was stipulated by the Council of Ministers’ executive order No. 773 of September 27, the press service of the Belarus government reported. The export duty on crude oil goes up…
Belarus plans to increase its industrial production in Moldova, Belarus’ Prime Minister Andrei Kobyakov said, as he commented on the forthcoming official visit to Moldova. “We have been steadily developing bilateral cooperation. A number of assembly plants have already been set up. We plan new companies and think of increasing production”, Andrei Kobyakov said. According…
OAO Belagroprombank is planning to attract the loan of the Nordic Environment Finance Corporation (NEFCO) to sponsor environmental projects. The relevant agreement was signed by the bank and NEFCO on September 28, in Minsk. The Nordic Environment Finance Corporation (NEFCO) is an International Financial Institution established by the Nordic Governments in 1990. NEFCO provides results-based…
Transfers of Azerbaijan’s state oil fund SOFAZ to the state budget are expected at the level of 6.1 billion manats in 2017, dwon by 1.515 billion manats (19.9%) YoY, according to the presentation of the state and consolidated budget projects for 2017. According to the project, SOFAZ’s revenues are forecast at the level of 8.37…
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has expressed appreciation to the United States for the decision on loan guarantees and invited U.S. companies to join the National Investment Council. “The last decision on granting loan guarantees from the U.S. government is the recognition of our achievements, as well as the decision of the International Monetary Fund to…
Ukraine’s economy in 2017-2021 may grow by 2-5% per year. This was the forecast made by 54.2% of participants surveyed at the Ukrainian Financial Forum, organized by ICU (a financial services company) in Odessa on September 29-30. According to a poll conducted among the participants, 37.5% of respondents forecast an increase in the country’s GDP…
Azerbaijan appreciates Bulgaria’s constructive stance regarding prevention of any unlawful acts, including attraction of the Bulgarian capital and resources to Azerbaijan’s occupied territories, the country’s Minister of Transport Ziya Mammadov said. “This year, the Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan has submitted a report on the illegal economic and other activities in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan…