The state will stimulate and finance programs for the development of rail car manufacturing in Ukraine.
“Development of high-quality railway service, high-quality rolling stock is one of the priorities because, apart from comfort for people, it is also an important factor contributing to economic development. We will finance and stimulate programs to develop domestic rail car manufacturing and locomotive manufacturing in Ukraine,” Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal said at a briefing during his working trip to Cherkasy region.
During a meeting with President Zelensky on August 5, it was discussed that Ukrzaliznytsia employees were paid a salary increased by 10% and the need to renew Ukrzaliznytsia’s rolling stock, so this was also a priority for the President and the Government, he added. (Ukrinform/Business World Magazine)