The recently signed convention with Ireland on the avoidance of double taxation shall facilitate the expanding of Kazakhstan’s flag carrier’s route network. This was announced by the country’s Deputy Minister of Finance Kanat Baedilov during the meeting of the Finance and Budget Committee of the Senate on December 26. The meeting discussed the draft law…
Hungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air intends to launch new London-Lviv flights from May 1, 2018, not September 1 as previously announced, according to the renewed airline reservation system. The company has confirmed this information. The flights will be performed three times a week. In London, the flights will be carried out from Luton airport located…
Low-cost airline Wizz Air has postponed the launch of flights from Kyiv to Lisbon, Portugal, and Tallinn, Estonia, by two months: from April 19 to June 21, 2018. Air’s call center confirmed this information, however, it did not mention the cause behind the decision. In addition to the postponement of the launch of the new…
Uzbekistan and Iran considered transit cargo transportation, as the Uzbek Foreign Trade Ministry hosted a meeting with Deputy Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade of Iran Mojtaba Khosrotaj. The sides mulled the current state and prospects of trade and economic cooperation, as well as further cooperation in the field of transport and transit cargo transportation.…
Tallink Grupp says it uses proceeds from the sale of Superfast VII and Superfast VIII for early repayment of loans. Loan taken to finance the purchase of vessel Baltic Princess in 2008 was prepaid on December 22. Loan taken to finance the purchase of vessel Isabelle in 2013 will be prepaid this week. Total amount…
Ukrzaliznytsia seeks to send UAH 18 billion for top priority investment projects, acting Board Chairman of Ukrzaliznytsia Yevhen Kravtsov has said. “We plan to use mainly these funds in 2018 and early 2019,” he said, presenting a plan of priority investment projects in the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. Kravtsov said that the funds would…
The port of Riga handled 31.1 million tons of various types of cargo during the first 11 months of this year. This November was especially successful for the port of Riga, as it was able to handle more than 3 million tons of various types of cargo, displaying one of the highest monthly results this…