The Eurasian Development Bank expects Belarusian GDP growth to slow to 3% this year, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - 2.5%, the International Monetary Fund - 2.8%, the World Bank ...

BAKU. July 21 (Interfax) - Capital investment in Azerbaijan's oil and gas sector dropped 23.8% year-on-year to 2.321 billion manat in January-June 2025, the State Statistics Committee told Interfax.

ASTANA. July 21 (Interfax) - Kazakhstan's Energy Ministry plans to increase the maximum wholesale price for liquefied petroleum gas by 15% starting August 2025, according to a draft order published by ...

Agroexport said that expanding supplies to key markets, especially to China, has driven growth in pork exports, thus Russia exported pork totaling over $50 million to China in the first four months of ...

MOSCOW. July 21 (Interfax) - The OPEC+ Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee is scheduled to meet on July 28, sources from several delegations told Interfax. The committee is held once every two ...

MOSCOW. July 21 (Interfax) - Moscow confirms its interest in holding the third round of negotiations on Ukraine, which should include an exchange of opinions on Moscow and Kiev's memorandums, which ...

MOSCOW. July 21 (Interfax) - The export duty on Russian wheat will remain zero rubles per tonne for the third consecutive week as of July 23, the Agriculture Ministry said. The zero rate has been in ...

ALDAN/MOSCOW. July 21 (Interfax) - Alrosa is considering the purchase of new gold mining assets, head of Yakutia Aysen Nikolayev told journalists.

The trade turnover between Georgia and Russia increased 7% year-on-year to $1.28 billion in January-June 2025, the National Statistics Office of Georgia said on its website. Georgian exports declined ...

CHELYABINSK. July 21 (Interfax) - JSC Robot Corporation, a division of Russian microelectronics manufacturer Element Group , has acquired a 51% stake in JSC SPA Android Technics (SPA AT), the ...

ISTANBUL. July 21 (Interfax) - Russian and Ukrainian delegations might meet in Istanbul later this week, the Independent Turkce publication reported citing sources on Monday. "Negotiations might take ...

ALDAN, Yakutia. July 21 (Interfax) - The Russian holding company Seligdar has inaugurated a new gold extraction factory in Khvoynoye, Yakutia, an Interfax correspondent reported from the ceremony on ...