The share of the European Union in the balance of foreign trade of Ukraine has increased from 30% to 45% in two years. President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said this during his working visit to Ternopil region. “A deep and comprehensive free trade area with the European Union has started operating on January 1, 2016.…
Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved of a financial plan of the National Nuclear Generating Company Energoatom for 2016, the press service of the government has reported. The document envisages that Energoatom will transmit 74.213 billion kWh of electricity in 2016. Other details are not disclosed. Energoatom is the operator of all four Ukrainian operating…
The House of Commons of Canada has supported the ratification of a free trade area (FTA) agreement with Ukraine, according to the Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Ukraine’s Trade Representative Natalia Mykolska. “The lower house of the parliament of Canada unanimously supported the ratification of the FTA agreement between Ukraine and Canada”, she…
Ukrainian sunmeal exports totaled 349.8 KMT in October against 141.5 KMT in September and 348 KMT in October 2015. In 2016/2017 (September-October), this product’s shipments to foreign markets somewhat exceeded last season’s: 491.3 KMT against 487.1 KMT a year ago. Although exports in the first two months did not reach the high registered in MY…
In 2017 PJSC Ukrgazvydobuvannia plans to invest 30 billion UAH in drilling and purchase of new equipment, head of the company Oleh Prokhorenko has said at a press conference in Kyiv. According to him, next year the company intends to drill about 100 new wells, overhaul 500 existing wells, as well as carry out operations…
In the first five months of the current season pea exports from Ukraine have managed to exceed last season’s potential. 252 KMT of peas were shipped for export from July through November, up by 4.5% YoY (242 KMT). Traditionally, the key importer remains India with its export share reaching 43%. Ukrainian exporters supplied roughly 108…
Ukraine’s Investment Attractiveness Index in H2 totaled 2.85 points compared to 2.88 points in H1 and 2.57 points in H2 2015, according to a study of the European Business Association (EBA) conducted on the basis of a poll of top managers of companies in November and December. “Confidence of business has not changed a lot…