In January-June revenues of Ukraine’s consolidated budget made up UAH 528.8 billion, up by 14.2% YoY, according to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine. Thus, UAH 401.3 billion was transferred to the state budget, up by UAH 44.4 billion, or by 12.5%. Local budgets received UAH 127.6 billion, up by UAH 21.4 billion, or by…
Ukraine’s Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan says the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine will propose that UAH 10 billion, or $389 million, be allocated in the draft national budget for 2020 for repairing local roads. “The government envisages that the next year’s budget should have a Road Fund, which will include 100% of fuel excise revenue,…
Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has said that there are no reasons for raising gas prices for the population this autumn. “Naftogaz is pumping gas at current prices. These are the lowest prices, so they cannot be raised, since gas reserves in storages at the beginning of the heating season will be set at 20 billion…
In Ukraine UAH 8 billion was invested in energy saving measures in the period from the end of 2014 to 2019, Chairman of the State Agency for Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving Serhiy Savchuk said at a press conference. “From the end of 2014 to 2019, the warm loan program has allowed investing UAH 8…
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has registered a new domestic payment system, the central bank’s press service has reported. “The National Bank of Ukraine agreed the rules and registered the domestic payment system Lime Money,” the report says. The payment organization of the domestic payment system Lime Money is Smart Finexpert LLC (Mykolaiv). Lime…
In the first quarter of 2019, exports of Ukrainian goods and services to Canada amounted to $41.9 million, up by 48.8% YoY, the press service of the Economic Development and Trade Ministry wrote on Twitter. In particular, over the reporting period, Ukraine’s exports of goods to Canada made up $27.2 million, up by 62.4%. The…
First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, Minister of Economic Development and Trade Stepan Kubiv says Ukraine demonstrates strong economic growth, but to significantly accelerate its pace, the government should ensure the opening and liberalization of markets for the entry of private capital in a number of key sectors. “For economic growth to be more dynamic,…