The volume of bilateral trade between Ukraine and Pakistan in January-September amounted to $237.5 million, up 2.3-fold YoY, Minister for Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine Ihor Petrashko said during a meeting with Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Ukraine Noel Israel Khokhar. “However, the potential of our cooperation is not…
Minister for Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine Ihor Petrashko held talks with Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade of Canada. The ministers discussed issues of bilateral and global cooperation and coordination, the press service of Canada’s Trade Ministry reported. “The ministers spoke about the importance of bilateral…
In 2020, budget revenues of Kyiv city have decreased by UAH 5 billion, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko. “The budget of our city was growing from 2015 to 2019. This year, we have lost about UAH 5 billion, and the budget, as we see, has decreased. UAH 3 billion is the amount of income…
Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Dmytro Senik has invited Indian business to invest in the Ukrainian economy. Senik said this during the interagency interactive session of the 26th Partnership Summit, organized by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). The key topics of the summit were the…
Astarta has finished the 2020 agricultural production season by harvesting sugar beets (almost 1.5 million tons). Considering the negative weather impact on plants throughout the entire year, namely the prolonged drought in the eastern and central regions of Ukraine and spring frosts in the West, yields are predictably lower than last year. Thus, the average…
Imports of goods to Ukraine in January-November amounted to $48.4 billion, down by 10.8% YoY, or by $5.9 billion, while exports of Ukrainian goods decreased by 3.5%, or by $1.6 billion, to $44.3 billion. According to the State Customs Service, trade turnover reached $92.7 billion, with the balance being negative of $4 billion between exports…
The Ministry of Defense on December 14 for the first time in its history signed direct foreign economic contracts to purchase military goods from foreign suppliers, the ministry’s press service reported. Defense Minister Andriy Taran has signed a number of defense contracts with Turkish companies. “Minister of Defense of Ukraine Andriy Taran has signed agreements…