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The Ukrainian national company JSC ‘Energy Company of Ukraine’ (EKU) signed a memorandum with the Turkish manufacturer Karpowership on the supply of floating power plants for the needs of our country. They will be able to provide electricity to 1 million households. This is reported by Anadolu with reference to the statements of Karpowership. Floating […]
Germany no longer depends on the energy resources of the occupier of the Russian Federation. This was stated by the Minister of Finance of Germany, Christian Lindner, quoted by the BBC. “Of course, Germany still depends on energy imports, but today not on imports from Russia, but on world markets,” he explained. It is specified […]
The Teltonika technology company intends to build a semiconductor manufacturing plant in Lithuania. It is expected that it will be created with the support of Taiwanese colleagues and will use Taiwanese technology, and will be operational as early as 2027. The Lithuanian authorities have announced the country’s intention to become a major player in the […]
“Nova Poshta” announced the opening of the first Nova Post freight office in Warsaw, which accepts shipments up to 1000 kg. This means that Ukrainians in Poland, if necessary, will be able to send to Ukraine and receive from Ukraine massive shipments of up to 1000 kg, and not only compact parcels and documents. These […]
Supermarket chains Varus, Novus, “ATB” and Auchan decided to abandon the products of the French company Bonduelle due to information about the supply of canned vegetables to the Russian military. This was reported by the press services of the stores on social networks. The Varus network announced that it was withdrawing Bonduelle products from sale. […]
On the Russian oil market, which has been under the European embargo since December, prices have fallen at the first New Year’s auctions. Bloomberg writes about this with reference to data from the Argus price agency. The price of Urals, the main brand of the Russian oil industry, which accounts for almost two-thirds of exports, […]
Last year 2022 in Russia turned out to be more unsuccessful for large companies, according to the HeadHunter research. Three quarters (76%) of the heads of the largest enterprises noted the negative consequences of sanctions, the war against Ukraine, mobilization and other events of 2022 for their business. At the same time, the majority of […]
A ten-year economic program worth $8.7 trillion was launched in Dubai to transform the city into one of the world’s financial capitals. This was announced by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai, writes CNBC. “Dubai will enter the top four global financial centers with an increase in foreign direct investment to more than […]
The Estonian authorities have banned the state railway company Operail from transporting Russian and Belarusian goods from January 1, 2023. The order was signed by the Minister of Economy and Infrastructure Riina Sikut. The management of Operail was instructed to ‘assess the ethicality of commercial relations’ with Russia and Belarus and to gradually abandon them, […]
Energoatom reported that all 9 power units of the three operating NPPs controlled by Ukraine (South Ukrainian, Rivne, and Khmelnytsky) are connected to the country’s power system. This is stated in the company’s message. ‘Today, December 13, 2022, at 01:09, the last ‘thousandth’ power unit of ‘Energoatom’ (with a capacity of 1,000 MW) was connected […]