In January-May the foreign trade balance of Ukraine in goods and services reduced to a deficit of $1.647 billion, a decrease of 9.2% compared with the deficit figures for the same period last year ($1.813 billion), the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) informed. It is noted that in the reporting period the deficit of foreign…
JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia” offered customers a new mechanism to reduce the rolling stock shortage, in particular grain hoppers. “Ukrzaliznytsia suggests shippers to consider a possibility of increasing the number of rail cars by purchasing and subsequently providing them to Ukrainian Railways in financial leasing”, said the head of the board Wojciech Balczun. According to him “Ukrzaliznytsia…
Exports of Ukrainian agrarian products in January-May amounted to $7.513 billion and increased by almost 31% YoY. According to a press release from the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, the key export commodity groups are grains with a 38.1% share of total agricultural exports, sunflower oil with 27.4%, and oilseeds with 8.6%. “The increase…
The Council of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) considers it sufficient to raise the minimum charter capital of banks to UAH 200 million, according to the council’s report posted on the central bank’s website. “Today’s requirements to the size of the banks’ charter capital in the amount of UAH 200 million from July 11…
Uber international technological company, the developer of the eponymous mobile application for calling cars with drivers, has expanded the service lines available for Kyiv residents and launched the UberBlack premium service. Uber General Manager for Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Kazakhstan Alexei Stakh said that the service focused on clients who wanted to travel the city…
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…