In 2016 Ukraine reduced imports of natural gas by 32.7% YoY (by 5.376 billion cubic meters), to 11.078 billion cubic meters, according to PJSC Ukrtransgaz. In December 2016 gas imports amounted to 1.659 billion cubic meters, up 3.7 times YoY (444 million cubic meters). Imports from Slovakia last month amounted to 1.303 billion cubic meters,…
Ukraine in January through October 2016 exported $4.5 million worth of Christmas decoration to 25 countries, Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Ukraine’s Trade Representative Natalia Mykolska has said. She wrote on her Facebook page on December 31, 2016 that 90.6% of exported Christmas decoration was made of glass. “The main market is the…
Ukraine has entered 2017 with natural gas stocks in its underground storage facilities being 11.993 billion cubic meters, public joint-stock company Ukrtransgaz has reported. Gas stocks in Ukraine’s underground storage facilities have declined by 18.6% since October 13, 2016 when the current heating season began, through December 31, 2016. Current stocks are down by 14.3%…
Ukroboronprom state concern in January-September saw sales revenues rise by 28.44% YoY, to 18.536 billion UAH. According to the press service of the state concern, in the first nine months of 2016 investment in production of new military equipment during increased by 11%, to 476 million UAH. The volume of goods shipped for exports in…
The European Union, which ranked second in Ukraine’s wheat export structure in the 2015/2016 marketing year, imported 450 thousand tons of the Ukrainian wheat in 2016, down 3-fold YoY. According to official figures, Ukraine’s wheat exports came to 1,382.7 thousand tons in November 2016, comparable to the amount recorded for the same period last year…
Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) Valeriya Gontareva has declared the third tranche from selling her shares in ICU Holdings Limited (British Virgin Islands) in the unified register. According to a posting on the website of the central bank, the tranche totaled 52.572 million UAH. In addition, Gontareva declared 193,967 UAH as salary…
The official representative of Mitsubishi Motors in Ukraine informed the National Police about an almost 14% discount from the initial price of Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV cars that were to be supplied to the police under the program of cooperation between the Japanese and Ukrainian governments in the law enforcement sector, Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov…