Igor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport served 155.7 thousand passengers in March, up by 55.6% YoY (99.4 thousand), the airport’s press service reports. The number of passengers served on international flights totaled 149.4 thousand (92.8 thousand in 2017), and domestic flights – 6.3 thousand (6.6 thousand). The number of flights in March included 1,975 both arrivals…
Ukraine and Germany are pleased with the growth rate of trade between the two countries, President Petro Poroshenko said during a joint briefing with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin. “Chancellor Merkel and I are pleased with the growth rate of bilateral trade. It has grown by more than 20%. Germany remains one of the…
The World Bank predicts that inflation in Ukraine in 2018 may reach 10%, as inflation risks remain quite significant, World Bank Economist for Ukraine Anastasia Golovach said at a press conference. “Inflation reached almost 14% in 2017. Inflation risks remain significant, and we expect inflation to reach 10% in 2018,” Golovach said. According to her,…
A total of 50 companies intend to participate in a tender for the repairs of sections of the Kyiv – Chernihiv – Novi Yarylovychi road. Most of these companies are international ones, Director of State Enterprise Ukrdorivest (Road Projects in Ukraine), Olena Kryvoruchko, declared. “A new tender for the repairs of sections of the Kyiv…
Ukraine is resolutely carrying out reforms so that to significantly improve the investment climate, President Petro Poroshenko stated in an interview with the German business newspaper Handelsblatt, the president’s press service reports. “We are resolutely implementing reforms to improve the investment climate significantly. The evaluation of the World Bank can be more trustworthy than the…
On April 4 Nibulon completed another stage of dredging operations on the Southern Buh River. Despite the adverse weather conditions, low temperature, and wind, the dredging operations have been performed according to schedule. According to the company, the dredging has been finished before spawning, as promised. The operations have been performed by Mykolaivets self-propelled dredger.…
Dominique Ristori, the Director General of the Directorate-General for Energy within the European Commission, has expressed its support for Ukraine’s stance on construction of Russian gas pipeline Nord Stream 2. Ristori said this during a briefing upon the meeting with Energy and Coal Industry Minister of Ukraine Ihor Nasalyk, the government portal reports. “Ristori has…