The Azerbaijan Export and Investments Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO) has become a member of the Silk Road Chamber of International Commerce, AZPROMO said in a message. The Silk Road Chamber of International Commerce, members of which are chambers of commerce from 22 countries, was created with the support of international organizations to promote investment and trade…
Russian retailers and mobile operators are satisfied with the start of sales of Apple’s new iPhone 7 and 7 Plus on September 23, and demand is twice as much as it was a year ago for the previous model, spokespeople for sellers reported. “We’re happy with the results of first sales of the iPhone 7…
Russia has filed an appeal against a decision of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) arbiter panel on a suit by the E.U. against Russia’s prohibition of pork imports from the union, the Economic Development Ministry said. “On September 23, the Russian Federation filed an appeal against the WTO’s decision on a dispute “the Russian Federation…
Several hundreds of people have lined in front of Moscow’s high-street store GUM for Apple’s new iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, whose official sales in Russia debuted on September 23. The queue, which had started forming since early hours of Friday, consisted mainly of young people of 18-25 years. According to Hi-Tech Mail.Ru, the number…
Finnish companies are eager to buy timber products via Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE), the BUCE press service reported. The possibility of such cooperation was discussed during the Belarus-Finland Economic Forum held in Gomel on September 13-14. Finnish businessmen were informed about BUCE’s key activities, the advantages of trading on the exchange, and also about…
Belarus’ retail turnover, including the public catering sector, went down by 2.9% YoY in January-August to 23.715 billion Belarusian rubles ($12.146 billion) in comparable prices, an official with the National Statistics Committee (Belstat) reported. Trade organizations accounted for 85.2%, and individual entrepreneurs and newly formed unitary companies accounted for the rest (14.8%). The trade turnover…
Indian Ambassador to Ukraine Manoj Kumar Bharti has called on Ukrainian farmers to export lentil to India. “In 2015, Canada exported 500,000 tons of lentil to India. If Canada can export lentil, why doesn’t Ukraine export it?” he said at a roundtable in the Ukrainian parliament in Kyiv. “India’s population is mainly vegetarians, and lentil…