Eurasian Development Bank has started to finance JSC "Holding "KAZEXPORTASTYK" in the ongoing measures to optimize the company balance sheet structure in preparation for entering the western stock markets.

KAZEXPORTASTYK Holding, bonds of which are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange, provided to KASE the following press release of August 17, 2011.

The government of the Autonomous Republic of Achara expects to pick 85 000 tons of citrus on season, 65 000 tons will be exported, including 30 000 tons will go to Ukraine.

Georgia’s filbert exports in January to September 2011 made up 9 776 tons worth 54.157 million USD, up 48 percent compared to the same period of 2010.

Living wage in October 2011 amounted to 16,804 tenge.

The South African sugar industry has warned that unless government policies change to allow sugar production to diversify into energy production, the industry is likely to contract, with consequences for the economy, including the migration of...

Eurasian Development Bank has increased to 75 million U.S. dollars financing of project of Corporation "APK-Invest" LLP for the purchase of grain of yields 2010-2012 for its further export sales.

9355,7 thousand liters of brandy was produced in Armenia in January-September 2011, increasing by 17% against the same period in 2010 (7994,1 thousand liters).

The Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia has announced an international competition for a vacant position of a chairman of Samtresti, the vine and wine department. The competition will be held in two stages. A special commission will name the winner.

Local millers are lobbying government to consider putting in place measures that will protect the sector in the forthcoming national budget. The Local Grain Millers Association is proposing a 20% duty on bakers flour and 40 % duty on pre-packaged...