MOSCOW. Dec 16 (Interfax) - The cross bio-acquiring platform of the National Payment Card System (NPCS), operator of Mir cards and a subsidiary of the Central Bank of Russia, will permit access to ...

MOSCOW. Dec 16 (Interfax) - Russia's State Duma at its session on Tuesday ratified the interim trade agreement between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and Mongolia that aims to establish a basis ...

TASHKENT. Dec 16 (Interfax) - The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved a $100 million loan and a $5 million grant to Uzbekistan to expand access to financing for small businesses.

Currently, the annual revenue of the state-owned company Amber Grid from this transit under a ten-year agreement with Gazprom expiring on January 1, 2026, is around 13 million euros. The Lithuanian ...

MINSK. Dec 16 (Interfax) - Belarusian industrial output fell 1.7% year-on-year at constant prices to 190 billion Belarusian rubles in January-November 2025, national statistical committee Belstat said ...

BAKU. Dec 16 (Interfax) - Azerbaijan's foreign trade surplus amounted to $5.6 billion in January-September 2025, down 20.1% year-on-year, according to materials on the balance of payments on the ...

Kaasik will replace Madis Muller as governor of the Bank of Estonia, whose term expires on June 6, 2026. According to the country's legislation, the term of office of the central bank's governor is ...

The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved a $250 million financing package for Uzbekistan to improve municipal infrastructure and services for residents and businesses in 16 districts ...

MOSCOW. Dec 16 (Interfax) - Russia boosted ice cream exports 30% year-on-year to $67 million in the first nine months of 2025, and this could exceed $110 million by 2030, Agroexport federal center ...

The five leading countries investing directly in Azerbaijan's economy for the period were the UK with $1.243 billion, a decrease of 4.7%, Turkey with $911.9 million, the same as last year, Cyprus with ...

MOSCOW. Dec 16 (Interfax) - The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) reduced dollar sales on the interbank market by $198.3 million, or 18.1% week-on-week to $895.3 million last week, Ukrainian media ...

Ukraine could not deliver 2 billion euros worth of agricultural products to foreign markets because of changes in the rules of trade with the European Union in 2025, Ukrainian media quoted head of the ...