Ukraine: national debt down in May 2019

The volume of public and publicly guaranteed debt of Ukraine in May decreased in dollar terms by $1.44 billion, or by 1.8%, to $78.4 billion, the Ministry of Finance reports. In the hryvnia equivalent, public debt for the said period was down by UAH 18.36 billion, or by 0.9%, to UAH 2.106 trillion. According to…

Ukraine: Kyiv receives new trolleybuses of local make

Bogdan Motors Corporation began shipping trolleybuses as part of a contract with Kyivpastrans Municipal Enterprise, the company’s press service has reported. “Kyiv has already received two of 55 19-meter Bogdan T90110 trolleybuses,” the report says. The corporation intends to fulfill the contract before the end of this year. At present, over 200 Bogdan trolleybuses are…

Ukraine: industrial output up in May 2019

The volume of Ukraine’s industrial production grew by 1.6% in May compared with the relevant month last year, the Economic Development and Trade Ministry wrote on Facebook. “The Ukrainian industry continues to grow steadily! Thus, in May the volume of industrial production increased by 1.6% compared to the relevant period last year. The following industrial…