The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved the national energy efficiency goals for 2020. “A relevant draft Government Order has been elaborated by the State Agency on Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving of Ukraine in cooperation with international experts, specialists from the Energy Community Secretariat within the framework of implementation of Article 3 of…
State Fiscal Service of Ukraine reported that 60,000 citizens declared their incomes from sale of the agricultural products in May-July, the regulator reported in a posting on its website. “In the framework of “Harvest” operation in May-July another 60,000 citizens were engaged in declaration of income from sale of agricultural products, and 5,000 of citizens…
Ukraine needs at least UAH 300 billion for the repair of 24,000 km of major highways, according to Acting Head of Ukraine’s State Agency of Automobile Roads (Ukravtodor) Slawomir Nowak. In an interview with DW, he recalled that the World Bank Annual Report 2017 stated that Ukraine needed UAH 150 billion to repair 24,000 km…
Ukraine imported 13,500 tons of pork for $25.71 million in the first seven months of 2019, the State Fiscal Service has reported. Pork imports to Ukraine over the period exceeded exports in monetary terms 10-fold, according to the report. The largest pork supplier with a share of 48.46% was Poland, followed by Germany (19.79%) and…
JSC Ukrzaliznytsia plans to overhaul and purchase about 50 passenger wagons this year, Ukrzaliznytsia Board Chairman Yevhen Kravtsov has said. “Last year we upgraded about 120 wagons. This year we plan to overhaul and purchase about 50 wagons. All of them are equipped with individual sockets and have air conditioning. Today about half of our…
A new Kyiv “river tram” route has been launched along the Dnipro River between the city’s Podil and Obolon areas. The route was officially launched on August 10. Several dozen people have already made their first voyage. Kyiv’s “river tram” resumed its service after a six-year break. It will offer three voyages a day in…
Ukraine-Russia trade turnover dropped almost threefold since 2014 and totaled $6.9 billion for the first half of 2019. The list of top-10 trading partners of the Russian Federation has undergone only one change over the past five years as Ukraine fell out of it. Kazakhstan took Ukraine’s place with $8.9 billion in trade turnover with…