Armenia’s exports amounted to $124.4 million in January, up by a total of 35.4% against the same period last year. As the National Statistical Service reports, Russia-bound exports surged by 80%, while those to the EU countries and Iraq increased by 21.5% and 24.4% respectively. Exports to the United Arab Emirates grew 6-fold, totaling some…
X5 Retail Group, the owner of grocery chains Perekrestok and Pyaterochka, has asked suppliers to reduce purchasing prices by 10% due to strengthening of the ruble, according to the company’s letter. “The dollar rate has recently decreased to 59.5 rubles from 60 rubles (by 10%) and the euro rate fell to 63.5 rubles from 72…
“In 2016 Kyrgyzstan exported garment products valued at $95.5 million, or 7% of the total exports,” the head of the light industry department of the State Committee for Industry, Energy and Mining Fatima Sadamkulova said. In general Kyrgyzstan exported products valued at $1,268 billion. “Sewing industry occupies the third place in the economy of the…
Gold remains the main export commodity of Kyrgyzstan, and Switzerland is its main buyer. This European country accounts for 42% of total exports of Kyrgyzstan, website of the Ministry of Economy of the Kyrgyz Republic reported. According to the ministry, in general, Kyrgyzstan carries out deliveries to more than 80 countries. Several countries account for…
In January retail trade turnover in Ukraine increased by 3% YoY, the Ukrainian State Statistics Service reports. “In January retail trade turnover increased by 3.1% YoY, but dropped by 16.4% MoM,” the report states. The highest increase in retail trade turnover was recorded in Sumy region (9.7%), Kirovohrad region (8.6%), Vinnytsia region (7.7%), the city…
The trade turnover between Ukraine and the Czech Republic increased by 18.6% in January-November 2016. This was discussed by the Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Ivanna Klympush-Tsyntsadze and Agriculture Minister of the Czech Republic Marian Jurecka. The parties discussed cooperation between the two countries in the field of agriculture and welcomed the…
The Russian delegation headed by Deputy Chairman of Russian Government Dmitry Kozak attended the eighteenth meeting of the intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation between the two countries in Tashkent. During the meeting the parties exchanged information and discussed issues of implementation of Protocol decisions of the seventeenth IGC meeting, which took place on March 25,…