MOSCOW. Dec 25 (Interfax) - The lifting of export duties on pig iron and wire rod will enable steelmakers to increase exports and boost production, Industry and Trade Minister Anton Alikhanov told ...

ASTANA. Dec 25 (Interfax) - A plane has crashed near Aktau in western Kazakhstan, and rescuers are putting out the fire, the Kazakh Emergency Situations Ministry's press service said on Wednesday.

BAKU. Dec 25 (Interfax) - Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed an order on Tuesday to recapitalize the Baku International Sea Trade Port (BISTP) by AZN20 million ($11.76 million at current rate) ...

Sales of cars, light commercial vehicles (LCV), trucks and buses grew by 44% to 1.69 million vehicles in the first 11 months of 2024, the ministry estimated. However, it was reported that there was a ...

MOSCOW. Dec 25 (Interfax) - Russia's Industry and Trade Ministry expects the upward trend in the country's fertilizer industry to continue in 2025, Industry Minister Anton Alikhanov told Interfax.

MOSCOW. Dec 25 (Interfax) - Russia's combined pipeline and liquefied gas exports to Europe rose 18%-20% year-on-year in January-November 2024 to just over 50 billion cubic meters, Deputy Prime ...

The brief suspension of the Druzhba oil pipeline's operations last week will not affect supplies of Kazakh oil to Germany, JSC KazTransOil told Interfax. "Transportation of Kazakh oil for subsequent ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has noted the growth of Russian investments in Tajikistan in 2024. "The Russian Federation is ranked first among Tajikistan's trade and economic partners and second in ...

KRASNODAR. Dec 24 (Interfax) - The sunken tankers used to sail in the Kerch Strait in violation of seasonal restrictions on navigation in the water area, the Russian Transport Ministry said in a ...

Uzbekistan has already begun to develop an Islamic finance sector. A statute on the provision of Islamic finance services by microfinance organizations has been approved In accordance with a Central ...

KHABAROVSK. Dec 24 (Interfax) - Russia's Khabarovsk International Airport has signed an agreement with China's Harbin air hub on collaborative work to expand the route network, as well as boost the ...

MOSCOW. Dec 24 (Interfax) - Transneft-Far East has resumed acceptance of trains carrying oil at the Gruzovaya railway station. The first train loaded with oil from PJSC Gazprom arrived at the ...