The gas reserves available in Ukraine are enough to go through the 2016-2017 winter season, energy holding Naftogaz Ukrainy said in a statement. “Naftogaz deems the amount of gas available to Ukraine enough for secure gas supplies to Ukrainian consumers during the entire heating season”, the company said. Russian president Vladimir Putin earlier said that…
President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Suma Chakrabarti has said that the EBRD is strongly supportive of the decision of the Ukrainian government to nationalize PrivatBank and to protect the bank’s depositors, both individuals and businesses. “The nationalization which took place with the cooperation of existing shareholders will be combined with…
On December 10-16, Ukraine exported 670.1 thousand tons of grains from the seaports against 635.2 thousand tons on the previous week. In particular, wheat shipments reached 202.9 thousand tons, corn – 442.4 thousand tons, and barley – 24.8 thousand tons. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)
The Ukroboronprom State Concern seeks to have tighter cooperation with Ukrainian Defense Ministry under the UKRARPA defense innovation development platform project initiated by the concern. Ukroboronprom Head Roman Romanov said that recently the UKRARPA project was presented to the Defense Ministry and the General Staff. The project was approved by the military. It was decided…
According to the State Statistics Service, in January-October Ukraine exported agricultural products valued at $11.837 billion, or 40.7% of the general national exports, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine declared. In particular, grain crops ($4.8 billion, or 16.5% of the general agricultural exports), food preparations ($1.9 billion, or 6.4%), fats and oils…
Ukraine substantially boosted sunseed exports in October and they hit five-year high. 59.1 KMT of the product was exported that month against 2.9 KMT in September and 7.4 KMT at the same time last season. Ukraine exported a total 62 KMT of sunseed in 2016/2017 (September-October) that is seven times the volume shipped for the…
Since the beginning of 2016/2017 MY, Ukraine exported 20.061 million tons of grains, up by 0.88 million tons YoY, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine declared. In particular, wheat exports totaled 10.6 million tons (up by 1.1 million tons YoY), corn – 5.3 million tons (down by 0.45 million tons), and barley…