In the ARC in 2011 as compared to last year export of foreign trade in services has increased by 16 per cent and amounted to $319.5 mln. In this time import of foreign trade in services has increased by 8.6 per cent and amounted to $319.5 mln.

Since the beginning of the year, there has been increasing in exports and imports of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. In comparison to the same period of the last year, exports has increased by 19.4%; imports - by 3.9 times.

In January-September 2011, exports of goods of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea in the EU countries increased by 1.3% over the same period in 2010 and amounted to 106.0 million USD.

China is interested in the Crimean wines, as evidenced by the meetings and talks of the director of the Novy Svet Winery, Janina Pavlenko within in the ongoing visit of the Crimean delegation to China.

First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Crimea, Pavel Burlakov conducted the enlarged meeting of the working group on preparations for the visit of Crimean delegation to China on 7-17 November 2011.

A relevant agreement was reached during a meeting between Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the ARC - Minister of Economic Development and Trade of the ARC, Ekaterina Yurchenko with Fund Director, Peter Wagner.

From the beginning of this year the cooperation in the field of foreign trade between the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the EU countries has activated.