On May 2, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted a law terminating the agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic on trade, economic and technical cooperation. The law terminates the agreement between the government of Ukraine and the government of the Syrian Arab Republic (SAR) on trade, economic,…
In April, the State Tax Service exceeded by 7% the plan of receipts to the state budget, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy Danylo Hetmantsev said. “The final figures as to the implementation of the plan for payments administered by the tax service for April have just come…
The International Monetary Fund has scheduled frequent reviews of the Enhanced Financing Program for Ukraine (EFF): one in the summer and one in the fall. This was stated by the Permanent Representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Ukraine, Vagram Stepanyan. “The fund’s programs are evaluated through regular reviews involving IMF experts who update…
The business activity expectations index (BAEI) in Ukraine continues to demonstrate positive dynamics due to improvement in the situation in the energy sector, increase in supply of food and fuel, better inflation and exchange rate expectations and stronger consumer confidence of households. “In April, the BAEI rose to 51.5, up from 49.5 in March, exceeding…
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) sold $444.74 million on the interbank foreign exchange market over the past week. These are the results of currency interventions published on the central bank’s website. Between April 24 and April 28, the National Bank sold $444.74 million and purchased $2.68 million on the interbank foreign exchange market. Since…
Ukraine’s national postal operator Ukrposhta JSC has completed the year 2022 with a UAH 1.258-billion loss, CEO Ihor Smelyansky announced. In 2022, Ukrposhta saw an actual loss of UAH 1,258.1 million, of which UAH 216.9 million was due to lost assets in the temporarily occupied territories of Kherson, Donetsk and Luhansk regions, and UAH 402.1…
During his working visit to Rome, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with Minister of Defence of the Republic of Italy Guido Crosetto. The parties focused on strengthening military and technical assistance to Ukraine, cooperation in the defence sector and Euro-Atlantic integration. “We are grateful to Italy for supporting Ukraine on its way to…