In November 2016 Russia exported 183 thousand tons of sunflower oil, which became the record volume for the reporting month during several recent years. Furthermore, the November exports exceeded the previous month level by 33%, and November 2015 – 1.5 times. During the first three months of 2016/2017 MY (September-November), Russia supplied 414 thousand tons…
The European Union, which ranked second in Ukraine’s wheat export structure in the 2015/2016 marketing year, imported 450 thousand tons of the Ukrainian wheat in 2016, down 3-fold YoY. According to official figures, Ukraine’s wheat exports came to 1,382.7 thousand tons in November 2016, comparable to the amount recorded for the same period last year…
Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) Valeriya Gontareva has declared the third tranche from selling her shares in ICU Holdings Limited (British Virgin Islands) in the unified register. According to a posting on the website of the central bank, the tranche totaled 52.572 million UAH. In addition, Gontareva declared 193,967 UAH as salary…
The official representative of Mitsubishi Motors in Ukraine informed the National Police about an almost 14% discount from the initial price of Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV cars that were to be supplied to the police under the program of cooperation between the Japanese and Ukrainian governments in the law enforcement sector, Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov…
The German-Ukrainian Fund (GUF) has provided state-controlled Ukrgasbank (Kyiv) with additional funding in the amount of EUR3.5 million and 23 million UAH for lending to small and medium businesses, the bank said. According to the report, a relevant agreement with the GUF was signed on December 28, 2016. Financial resources are given to Ukrgasbank for…
Kyivstar, the leading Ukrainian mobile operator, intends in early 2017 with the help of its subsidiary StarMoney LLC to launch the first set of financial services, in particular, public transfers and payments to third parties. The press service of the company said, bank issuing electronic money in the project would be state-controlled Ukrgasbank and Pravex-Bank…