The debts owed by Ukrainian banks to the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) for refinancing loans amounted to UAH 60.303 billion, or $2.15 billion, as of September 1, up by 2.9% YoY. At the same time, the banks’ debts for refinancing have shrunk by 12.2% since the beginning of the year, the NBU has said…
Inflation in Ukraine in August in annual terms, compared to August 2017, was recorded at 9%, accelerating from 8.9% a month earlier. At the same time, prices did not increase against July after a negative trend at -0.7% July to June, the State Statistics Service reported. Compared to December 2017, prices increased by 3.6%. According…
In the first two months of the current season (July-August), Ukrainian yellow onion exports grew 17-fold YoY. In the first two months of the season 2018-2019 Ukrainian yellow onion exports grew almost 17-fold compared to the last year and totaled 5,700 tons. It was the largest onion export in recent seasons for this period of…
Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan has said that PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia will not sustain financial losses in the event of termination of railway services with Russia. “These eight trains, which now run in the Russian direction, could have become a significant relief for Ukrainian citizens who want to travel inside the country. They would generate at…
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko congratulated workers of the oil, gas and oil refining industry on their professional holiday on September 9. The letter of congratulations was posted on the website of the head of state. “I sincerely congratulate you on your professional holiday. Increasing our own extraction of hydrocarbons and production of high-quality fuel, efficient…
The Austrian Airlines increases the number of flights to Ukraine. Almost 30 flights will be performed to Kyiv, Dnipro, Lviv and Odesa a week from the end of October. “Up to 16 flights will be performed to Kyiv within the next winter schedule. In general, the Austrian Airlines offers up to 30 weekly flights to…
In January-August the local budget revenues increased by 23.1% or by UAH 27.9 billion compared to the corresponding period of 2017 and totaled UAH 148.7 billion. “The budget revenues increased in all regions, while the growth rate of revenues above the average in Ukraine was recorded in 13 regions. The highest growth rates were observed…