The EBRD-managed program supporting energy efficiency in Ukrainian homes has reached a milestone of investing over UAH 1 billion (equivalent of over EUR 30 million). More than 30,000 Ukrainian households took out loans from local commercial banks, which participated in the program to invest in green technologies for their homes; of those, over 20,000 projects…
Avangard plans to recover the second position in the list of the world’s largest egg producers, lost as a result of military aggression in Donbas, Oleg Bakhmatyuk, owner of UkrLandFarming (ULF) and Avangard, announced. “Over the past four years we have invested more than $2.2 billion in agricultural assets in Ukraine. We are working to…
Kyiv is promising and open to business and investments, Mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko said at the 10th International Trade Day conference in the German city of Aachen. “Today Kyiv, as never before, is prepared and open to cooperation. Kyiv is promising for investments,” Klitschko said. He noted that 60% of all foreign investments into…
In 2018 the harvest volumes of corn in Ukraine will increase by 19.4% YoY, and total nearly 29.5 million tons, declared the First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, Maksym Martynyuk. According to him, in 2018-2019 MY the exports volumes will total 22 million tons. Also, Ukraine will increase the production of…
Ukraine in January-July imported 5.3 billion cubic meters of natural gas worth $1.5 billion from European countries. Ukraine received 2.1 billion cubic meters of gas worth $590.7 million from traders registered in Switzerland, 1.8 billion cubic meters worth $513.6 million from Germany, 438 million cubic meters worth $130 million from Poland, 345.4 million cubic meters…
The growth of Ukraine’s GDP in the second quarter of 2018 to 3.8% compared to the same period last year may become a prerequisite for average wage increase up to UAH 10,000 before the end of the year. “In the second quarter we had preliminary data on the GDP growth up to 3.6%. The adjusted…
The Export Credit Agency (ECA) may start working in the fourth quarter of 2018 if its funding is increased by UAH 80 million. “We need UAH 80 million more to take legal and organizational measures needed to launch the agency. For the last six months we have been insisting on the stipulation of the indicated…