In January-September, Ukroboronprom’s enterprises increased the production of armaments and military equipment by 27.4% YoY or by UAH 5.78 billion, according to the press service of the state concern Ukroboronprom. “Ukroboronprom’s enterprises increased production by almost UAH 6 billion: UAH 26.83 billion over nine months of 2021 against UAH 21.05 billion in the same period…
Discount carrier Qatar Airways is launching direct flights on the route Doha – Odesa. The airline will fly from Odesa International Airport to Hamad International Airport in Qatar’s capital Doha three times a week starting from December 9. That’s according to the Odesa International Airport press service. Odesa is the first regional airport in Ukraine…
Amid the lack of anthracite coal, Slovianska TPP, owned by Donbasenergo, stopped power generation on October 23. According to NEC Ukrenergo, as of 10:30 Kyiv time, both power units at the TPP, which had been operating in maneuvering mode since 2015, had been put to a halt. As of the evening of October 22, anthracite…
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) purchased $350.1 million on the interbank foreign exchange market last week. Following the foreign exchange interventions, the National Bank bought $350.1 million on the interbank foreign exchange market between October 18 and October 23. Since the start of 2021, the National Bank has sold $197 million and purchased $2,374.4…
As of October 21, 457 thousand tons of sugar beets were harvested in Poltava region. The Department of Agricultural Development of the Regional State Administration reported that sugar beets were harvested from the area of 11.4 thousand hectares – 44% of the planned. 457 thousand tons were harvested with the average yield of 401 hundredweights/ha.…
As of October 1, ten banks provided loans for a total sum of UAH 6.1 billion under state guarantees on a portfolio basis, the Finance Ministry’s press service reported. “As part of the support for micro-, small- and medium-sized businesses in Ukraine through the instrument of state guarantees on a portfolio basis, as of October…
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) expects that Ukraine will receive a $700-million tranche from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) until the end of the year. NBU Governor Kyrylo Shevchenko said this at a briefing on October 21. “This year, and it will, of course, depend on the IMF board, we expect a tranche worth…