Zhytomyr region continues sugar beet harvesting campaign. According to the Department of Agri-Industrial Development and Economic Policy of Zhytomyr region, as of October 5, in all categories of farms sugar beets were harvested from the area of 520 hectares. 23.4 thousand tons of sweet roots were harvested with the average yield of 450 tons/ha. (Ukrsugar/Business…
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has opened a business forum with the participation of about 20 Ukrainian and Ghanaian companies as part of his visit to Ghana. The companies participating in the forum represented the fields of metallurgy, mechanical engineering, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, food and beverage production, construction, renewable energy and IT services. “During the negotiations…
In more than two months of the operation of the “grain corridor”, 6.2 million tons of agricultural products have been sent through the seaports of Ukraine, accounting for 48% of the total agricultural exports. “Before Russia invaded Ukraine, 80-90% of all agricultural exports were delivered through seaports. When they were blocked, we had to redistribute…
Ukraine and North Macedonia have updated the annex to the Free Trade Agreement. The signing ceremony took place in the presence of the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and the Prime Minister of North Macedonia Dimitar Kovacevski during a meeting of the heads of government in the Czech Republic on October 6. According to…
In September, Ukraine’s agricultural exports reached 6.9 million tons, up by 41% MoM. The relevant statement was made by the Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov on Facebook. “Last month Ukrainian farmers exported 6.9 million tons of agricultural products. This is a record-breaking result registered since the Russian full-scale invasion started. Compared with August, agricultural exports increased…
Ukrainian state-run nuclear operator Energoatom is considering a move to relaunch two power units at Europe’s largest Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant, which has been occupied by Russian forces since early March. The last operating reactor at the plant was shut down on September 11, Energoatom President Petro Kotin told the Associated Press. The reactors could…
The head of the National Bank of Ukraine, Kyrylo Shevchenko, has submitted a resignation letter. The top banker announced his move on his Facebook page. “Dear friends, due to the health-related issues that cannot be ignored any longer, I have made a difficult decision. I am resigning from my position as the NBU Governor,” the…