The situation with Deglava Bridge in Riga is the result of past policy, said Latvia’s Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins. This is the result of the municipality investing money in free tickets instead of infrastructure, said the prime minister. He also said that dismissal of conclusions made by the State Construction Control Bureau, as was done…
Latvian road construction company SIA Binders experiences a shortage of workers. Because of that, the company plans to attract guest workers from Ukraine and Belarys, says Bindars board chairman Aigars Seja. “The situation remains largely unchanged year after year. The number of potential workers keeps getting smaller. We search for people every season. Our human…
After Azerbaijan regained the state independence, the government began to pay special attention to managing emissions and protecting the environment, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mukhtar Babayev said at the 4th SOCAR International Caspian and Central Asia Downstream Forum on Trading, Logistics, Refining and Petrochemicals in Baku. According to…
State-owned Estonian airline Nordica carried more than 102,000 passengers on their Tallinn routes in the first quarter of the year, down by 16% YoY. The result is nevertheless “in line with the company’s plans”, Nordica wrote in a press release, and the smaller numbers were due to unprofitable routes they had closed in the meantime.…
Thanks to support of KazakhExport Export Insurance Company (Baiterek affiliate) Kazakhstani companies have reached a new level of cooperation, Chairman of the Board of Baiterek National Management Holding Aidar Arifkhanov said. KazakhExport encourages Kazakhstani companies to enter the international market of construction services. For example, the country’s companies take part in the railways construction tender…
The government of Tajikistan has approved a draft agreement between the Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan and the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) on cooperation on construction of a new Tajik-Afghan bridge across the Panj River The agreement provides for construction of the bridge across the Panj River that will consolidate permanent overland links between…
The Uzbek flag carrier will soon connect the capital cities of Uzbekistan and Georgia with new seasonal flights. Uzbekistan Airways will start operating flights on the route Tashkent-Tbilisi from July 16. During the summer season flights will be performed twice a week on Tuesdays and Sundays by an Airbus 320 type aircraft. Uzbekistan Airways was…