MOSCOW. Feb 11 (Interfax) - Russia exported $74 million worth of ice cream in 2025, up 26% compared to the previous year, while in physical terms supplies increased 11% to almost 17,000 tonnes, the ...

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) of the U.S. Department of Energy has kept its forecast for liquid hydrocarbon production in Azerbaijan for 2026-2027 unchanged at 0.54 million barrels per ...

MOSCOW. Feb 11 (Interfax) - Russia expanded its exports of agricultural products to North Korea in 2025 with beer, rapeseed oil and tobacco products, the Agroexport federal center said, citing expert ...

The ministry said that it was particularly in favor of introducing a full VAT rate of 22% for foreign goods from January 1, 2027.

The Russian Industry and Trade Ministry has proposed rescheduling the due date for liquid steel excise payments and mineral extraction tax (MET) payments for iron ore to the end of 2026, as well as ...

MINSK. Feb 11 (Interfax) - Consumer prices in Belarus rose 0.5% from the previous month in January 2026 after increasing by 0.3% in December and 0.4% in November of last year, the National Statistics ...

CHISINAU. Feb 11 (Interfax) - Moldovan Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu discussed the synchronization of Ukraine and Moldova's energy grids and the prospects for constructing a power transmission ...

DUSHANBE. Feb 11 (Interfax) - Tajikistan imported 191,000 tonnes of sugar in 2025, down 9,700 tonnes or 4.8% compared to the previous year, the Tajik Anti-Monopoly Service said. The value of the ...

TBILISI. Feb 11 (Interfax) - The Monetary Policy Committee of the National Bank of Georgia (NBG) decided to keep the refinancing rate at 8% per annum (effective since June 2024) at its meeting on ...

MOSCOW. Feb 11 (Interfax) - Ukraine and Moldova have agreed to open a new international automobile border crossing, which will operate 24/7 and will process both passenger and cargo traffic, Ukrainian ...

MOSCOW. Feb 11 (Interfax) - The export duty on Russian wheat remains at zero rubles per tonne as of February 11 for the fifth consecutive week, the Agriculture Ministry said. The export duties on ...

MOSCOW. Feb 10 (Interfax) - The UK Treasury's Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has extended its license to conduct business transactions with Lukoil's Bulgarian subsidiaries under ...