First Deputy Energy and Coal Industry Minister of Ukraine Halyna Karp says that in spite of the blocking of coal supplies in Donbass, the united energy system of Ukraine operates stably. “At present the united energy system of Ukraine operates in a state of emergency, which has been introduced in connection with the blockade in…
Common people should feel the results of domestic economic growth already this year, president of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said. “We are making efforts for the common people to start feeling that the situation in the country is changing for the better. The efforts include a sharp increase in the minimum wage up to UAH 3,200,…
After tests conducted by the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) a total of 36 banks are to reduce credits issued to affiliated persons, the NBU has reported on its website. “After tests it has been identified that the largest credit risks for debts of affiliated persons were higher than the requirement at 44 banks. As…
Oil production in Ukraine decreased by 4.4% YoY in January, to 129,400 tons. The Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry reported that gas condensate production for the period increased by 7.6%, to 58,100 tons. Naftogaz Ukrainy enterprises in January cut oil production by 4.6%, to 127,000 tons, gas condensate output – by 3.5%, to 38,800…
In January the production volumes of crude sunflower oil in Ukraine totaled 476 thousand tons, up by 50.9% YoY, but down by 14.5% MoM, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine reported. In the reporting period, the production of margarines and edible fats totaled 17 thousand tons, up by 28.4% YoY, but down by 15.9% MoM.…
The Ukrainian government published a concept for development of Ukraine’s gas production sector approved at the end of 2016. The document envisages the increase of gas production from 18.7 billion cubic meters in 2016 to 20.3 billion cubic meters in 2017 and 27.6 billion cubic meters in 2020. According to government resolution No. 1079 dated…
The net profit of public joint-stock company Motor Sich in 2016 was UAH 2.187 billion, down by 36.4% YoY (UAH 3.436 billion), according to preliminary data published by the company in an announcement about the annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for March 30. Undistributed profit last year grew by 15.7%, to UAH 15.663 billion.…