In September soybean exports from Ukraine equaled 65.8 KMT compared with 32.4 KMT in the previous month and 67.5 KMT in September 2015. Traditionally in the first month of the new season the volumes exported were minimal. This is associated with its low availability on domestic market, due to the fact that massive harvesting begins…
A report by the Turkmen General Prosecutor’s Office, which had revealed some flaws committed in the fuel and energy sector, was heard at an enlarged meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers. President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov severely reprimanded Chairman of Turkmen Oil State Concern Tachdurdy Begjanov and Director General of the Turkmenbashi Oil Refineries Complex…
Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine Valeria Gontareva has met with Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former IMF managing director (2007-2011) and a member of the Supervisory Board of Bank Credit Dnepr PJSC. At the meeting participants discussed the key problems and challenges facing the domestic banking sector that had direct implications for the country’s economic growth…
Germany will give Ukraine EUR 72 million in new aid for sustainable economic development, regional development, energy efficiency and internally displaced persons, Ukraine’s Deputy Economic Development and Trade Minister Maksym Nefyodov has said. Nefyodov signed relevant documents in Berlin on the results of two-day talks with the Economic Cooperation and Development Ministry of Germany. The…
The Twinning project of the European Union, providing for support to the Infrastructure Ministry of Ukraine in the reform of the railway sector, was launched on November 3. According to the Twinning data, the EU project “Support to the Ministry of Infrastructure in creating conditions for the application of the European model of market to…
Ukraine is preparing the expansion of military and technical cooperation with Indonesia: the sides are holding negotiations on a possibility of supplying Ukrainian An-148-300MP maritime patrol planes to the Asia-Pacific Region (APR). The press service of Ukrspecexport state-run company reported that during the negotiations between Ukrspecexport Director General Pavlo Bukin and Indonesian Navy officers at…
The European Union (EU) is preparing a new program aimed at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Belarus and the vocational training system. Head of the European Union Delegation to Belarus Andrea Wiktorin made a statement to this effect in a speech at the Kastrycnicky Economic Forum (KEF-2016). Referring to SMEs as the backbone…