In 2017, the production volumes of grains and pulses in Ukraine will decrease to 59.04 million tons (by 10.7% YoY), the Director of the National Scientific Center “Institute of Agrarian Economics”, Academician of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences (NAAS) Yuri Lupenko said. According to the expert, reduction of the average yield of grains and…
Arricano Real Estate Plc (Cyprus), a managing company and developer of several shopping centers in Ukraine, is ready to buy one of the largest shopping centers in Kyiv – Sky Mall – from bank Pivdennyi (Odessa). The mall was transferred to ownership of the financial institution to pay a debt. The press service of Arricano…
The National Commission for Energy, Housing and Utilities Services Regulation (NCER) has issued a natural gas supply license to Naftogaz Ukrainy gas supplying company LLC. The decision was made on July 4. Gaz Ukrainy, the subsidiary of Naftogaz Ukrainy, fully owns the limited liability company. Earlier Naftogaz Ukrainy Commercial Director Yuriy Vitrenko said that Naftogaz…
Kazakh investor Arif Babayev has become the owner of Ukrainian Region-Bank renamed Sky Bank, the bank’s press service has reported. “The Kazakh investor bought universal bank Region-Bank with 26 year experience on the Ukrainian market renaming it Sky Bank and focusing on development of IT solutions,” the bank said on its website. “We are making…
State-owned companies bring UAH 87 billion in losses to the budget, Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman said at a government meeting. “UAH 87 billion. If we add corruption and inefficiency to this, then we will have hundreds of billions hryvnias that are taken from Ukrainian citizens,” Groysman said. Therefore, he said that the government…
As of July 3, Ukrainian agrarians harvested 1.076 million tons of early grains and pulses throughout the areas of 337 thousand ha, or 4% of the plan. The average yield totaled 3.19 ton/ha, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine declared. In particular, agrarians harvested wheat throughout 74 thousand ha. The production volumes…
The absence of productive rain over a long time caused faster ripening of early cereals in the southern and central regions, along with premature drying of those planted after non-fallow predecessors. As a result, kernels failed to get filled: they are shriveled with a low 1000-kernel weight (23-35 g). As of today, winter wheat in…