MOSCOW. Jan 24 (Interfax) - The Agriculture Ministry is maintaining all state support programs for the agricultural sector in 2025 despite the tightening of monetary policy, and has even managed to ...

ALMATY. Jan 24 (Interfax) - The National Bank of Kazakhstan's gross gold and foreign currency reserves grew 27.4% to $45.8 billion in 2024, the Kazakh president's press service said. Kazakh President ...

ASTANA. Jan 24 (Interfax) - Kazakhstan's Industry and Construction Ministry plans to extend the ban on the export of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals for another six months, the ministry said in a ...

MOSCOW. Jan 24 (Interfax) - The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) may launch negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA) with India in 2025, while an FTA with China is not currently on the agenda, ...

MOSCOW. Jan 24 (Interfax) - The former first deputy governor of the Central Bank of Russia, Olga Skorobogatova, may join the management board of VTB , Frank Media reported, citing three sources. In ...

The groundbreaking ceremony for the $200 million Shafag solar power plant took place on November 12, 2024. Two documents were signed: an investment agreement between the government of Azerbaijan and ...

Azerbaijan supplied Turkey with 8.997 billion cubic meters of gas, down 12.3% year-on-year, for $2.75 billion, down 21.5%, the State Statistics Committee told Interfax. Italy was the second biggest ...

BAKU. Jan 24 (Interfax) - BP plans to begin production of the first deep gas from the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) offshore Azerbaijan block later this year, Tamam Bayatli, chief spokesperson for BP in ...

TBILISI. Jan 24 (Interfax) - Georgia remains committed to European integration obligations, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze told the press on Friday. "We remain committed to obligations of ...

MOSCOW. Jan 24 (Interfax) - Nornickel and the Belarusian company Belaz have signed an agreement on the development and mass production of underground dump trucks and load-haul-dump machines, as well ...

BAKU. Jan 24 (Interfax) - Gas production and export from Azerbaijan's Shah Deniz field are back to normal following a technical issue with the condensate pipeline, Tamam Bayatli, chief spokesperson ...

MOSCOW. Jan 24 (Interfax) - Russia has yet to finalize the refocusing of its exports, trade with China and India has largely stabilized and the pace of its growth will slow, while new markets need to ...