Ukraine: Deposit Guarantee Fund continues payments to depositors of Bank National Investments

The Deposit Guarantee Fund has resumed payments to the depositors of PJSC Bank National Investments, the fund’s press service reports. “From May 2 the Deposit Guarantee Fund is carrying out payments to the depositors of PJSC Bank National Investments under bank deposit agreements, regardless of their date of termination, and under bank account agreements (including…

Ukraine: upgraded combat module Duplet successfully tested

Ukraine’s state-owned enterprise Zhytomyr Armored Plant has upgraded the combat module “Duplet”, which is intended for the modernization of armored vehicles, and it has passed successful tests, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has reported on his Facebook page. He also noted that Zhytomyr Armored Plant had significantly increased the characteristics of the combat module and equipped…

Ukraine: electricity production up in Q1 2018

Electricity production in Ukraine’s power grid increased by 3.8% YoY in January-March, to 44.543 billion kWh. Nuclear power plants (NPPs) reduced electricity generation over this period by 7.6%, to 21.983 billion kWh. Thermal power plants (TPPs), as well as combined heat and power plants (CHPPs) and cogeneration plants (CPs), increased production by 16.1%, to 17.614…

Ukraine: Ukrzaliznytsia investments up in Q1 2018

Ukraine’s railways operator, the state-run JSC Ukrzaliznytsia, tripled investment in the first quarter of 2018, to UAH 3.869 billion ($147.5 million). “Capital investment of Ukrzaliznytsia was estimated at UAH 3.869 billion in the first quarter of 2018. The major part of funds, that is UAH 2.43 billion, accounting for almost 63%, was spent on the…