Residents of border areas of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan believe that cross-border trade can promote providing stability and developing confidence-building measures as well as help solve economic problems facing residents of border areas. A meeting to discuss development of a cross-border trade between the Bobojonghafourov district in Tajikistan’s Sughd province and the Leilek district in Kyrgyzstan’s…
Ukraine’s exports of goods and services grew by 28% YoY in the first quarter of 2017, to $12.4 billion, up by $2.7 billion, according to the Ukrainian Economic Development and Trade Ministry’s press service. At the same time, exports of goods increased by 34.4% (by $2.7 billion), to $10.4 billion. The share of agriculture and…
Belarus and Russia’s Tatarstan should restore their trade to the level of $2 billion, Belarusian Prime Minister Andrei Kobyakov said as he met with Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov on May 25. “Tatarstan is one of our key trading partners in Russia. We have eventually brought our trade back on the growth path. According to our…
Looking at the influence of Latvia’s economy on retail trade industry in Q1 2016 and 2017 it becomes clear that future development of this industry depends on migration and inflation growth rates, as concluded in retail trade outlook Maxima Retail Trade Compass. In this outlook, Maxima Latvia experts provide their opinion on the situation in…
In six years, the trade turnover between Kyrgyzstan and the United Arab Emirates amounted to $520.7 million, the Minister of Economy of the Kyrgyz Republic Arzybek Kozhoshev announced on May 24 at the Kyrgyz-Arab business forum. According to him, Kyrgyzstan attaches special importance to the development of relations with the UAE. Bilateral relations are on…
The foreign trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electric energy, amounted to $1.045 billion over the first four months of this year, which was 88.2% of the January-April 2016 level or $140.2 million fewer, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. The trade balance was negative and amounted to $540.5 million. Exports…
Retail trade in Ukraine rose by 5.8% YoY in January-April in comparable prices, to UAH 226.749 billion, or $8.6 billion, according to the State Statistics Service’s website. Retail turnover increased the most in Kirovohrad region (by 9.3%, to UAH 4.37 billion), Lviv region (by 9.2%, to UAH 13.1 billion), Poltava region (by 8.4%, to UAH…