Ukraine: Oschadbank and PrivatBank join state program on affordable loans

The Entrepreneurship Development Fund has signed agreements with JSC Oschadbank and PJSC CB PrivatBank on the implementation of the state program “Affordable Loans at 5-7-9%”, according to the Finance Ministry. “On January 31, Oschadbank signed an agreement with the Entrepreneurship Development Fund to participate in the state program ‘Affordable Loans at 5-7-9%,” reads the report.…

Ukraine: MHP poultry exports up in 2019

PJSC Myronivsky Hliboproduct (MHP) increased chicken meat exports by 25% YoY in 2019, to 357,400 tons, the company’s press service has reported. “Despite the challenges presented by the temporary ban on exports to the KSA market, chicken meat exports in Q4 2019 increased by 20%, to 87,651 tons, and in 2019 by 25%, to 357,433…

Ukraine: wage arrears down in December 2019

As of January 1, 2020, the arrears of wages of the employees of economically active enterprises decreased by 10% compared to December 1, 2019. Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture Tymofiy Mylovanov announced the relevant data at a briefing on the results of the Government’s actions. “To date, the wage arrears at the economically…