The Independent Association of Banks of Ukraine (NABU) opposes political pressure on the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) and blocking of collection of debts from former owners of bankrupt banks against whom lawsuits were filed. “The association addresses Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman and Parliament Speaker Andriy Parubiy asking to guarantee independence…
Poland’s LOT airline on June 4, will increase frequency of regular flights from Kharkiv to Warsaw from six times a week to seven, the press service of the Kharkiv International Airport has reported. “From March 5, LOT will send planes to Warsaw from Kharkiv on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays, and from March…
Ukraine is interested in expanding bilateral trade with the Czech Republic and open for offers from Czech colleagues. Ukrainian Agrarian Policy and Food Minister Taras Kutovyi has stated this during his meeting with Czech Agriculture Minister Marian Jurecka within the framework of the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture in Berlin, the press service of…
Yanair airline (Zhytomyr) plans to boost passenger transportation to Georgia by 15-20% in 2017. Yanair Commercial Director Yevhen Pushenko said at a meeting of the Tourism Press Club of Ukraine that in 2016 Yanair carried over 37,000 passengers between Kyiv, Odessa and Batumi and around 23,000 passengers between Kyiv, Odessa and Tbilisi. Pushenko said that…
Belarus and Smolensk region (Russia) intend to advance trade and economic cooperation. Ways of expanding the partnership and prospects of carrying out new joint projects were discussed during the session of the working group on cooperation between Belarus and Smolensk Region in Vitebsk on January 20, the press service of the Belarusian Transport and Communications…
Ovostar Union, a leading egg producer in Ukraine, produced 1.479 billion eggs in 2016, up by 24% YoY. The company said on its website that egg sales last year rose by 22%, to 1.054 billion. Exports grew by 34%, from 229 million in 2015 to 307 million in 2016. The company processed 407 million eggs…
Over the past three years, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has invested about $300 million into Kyrgyzstan, EBRD Regional Director for Central Asia Neil McCain said at a meeting with Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic Sooronbay Jeenbekov. The bank finances projects in the field of improving the municipal infrastructure, such as…