Ukraine has received proposals to buy back 2019 eurobonds for $1.161 billion and 2020 eurobonds for $415.152 million and chosen to accept all of the bonds validly tendered for repurchase, the issuer has reported on the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) on September 18. “The offeror hereby announces that the total final acceptance amount is equal…
The Boryspil International Airport is conducting another round of negotiations with one of the largest European air-carriers, Ryanair, to ensure its entry into the Ukrainian market, Minister of Infrastructure Volodymyr Omelyan reported. “At the moment Ryanair is in the negotiation process with the Boryspil Airport. I hope that these negotiations will be a success, from…
The trade turnover between Ukraine and the European Union grew by one third over the first eight months of the current year compared with the same period in 2016, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko stated during 14th Yalta European Strategy (YES) annual meeting. “The Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area has allowed us to restructure…
In the current week the Ukrainian export market of soybean oil demonstrated some increasing of selling prices, due to rather high demand for the product. As of September 13 selling prices for hydrated soybean oil usually varied within the range of $770-775/ton FCA, crude soybean oil – $730-750/ton FCA, up nearly by $10-20/ton compared with…
The public sector accounted for 11.1% of Ukraine’s economy in 2016, while in the first quarter of 2017 (Q1 2017) its share was at 16.3%, according to the website of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade. In terms of economic activities, the state share in agriculture, forestry, and fisheries was at 4% in 2016…
The public joint-stock company Ukrzaliznytsia could see over UAH 11 billion of loss from passenger transportation by rail in 2017, Ukrzaliznytsia Chief Financial Officer Andriy Riazantsev said at the presentation of the company’s development strategy. “It is likely that this year we would pass the UAH 11 billion threshold of loss from passenger transportation. These…