Prices for natural gas should not depend on any political figures or factors, Naftogaz Ukrainy Head Andriy Kobolev believes. “We can talk about different mechanisms of pricing, we can talk about hubs, the domestic market or other principles, but we need to clearly understand the main requirement of Western partners, with which we completely agree…
The Ukrainian Finance Ministry attracted UAH 645.653 million to the state budget at a weekly scheduled auction on T-bills placement, according to the ministry’s website. UAH 200.888 million was attracted as a result of placement of bonds in the national currency with a 1-year maturity period and a weighted average yield of 14.35% per annum,…
The Kyiv-based 410 Civil Aviation Plant is overhauling light transport An-32 planes under a request of Bangladesh, the press service of the enterprise has reported. According to a posting on the company’s website, recently the plant has received an An-32 plane from the Bangladeshi customer. The plant did not disclose the details of the contract,…
Trade turnover between Ukraine and the Republic of Poland increased by 30% YoY in the first quarter of 2017, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Poland on Security, Consular Affairs and Eastern Policy Bartosz Cichocki said during his visit to Kyiv. “We are happy to note that the turnover for the first quarter of…
Ukraine’s gross external debt as of early July was $114.836 billion, up by 1.05% from the beginning of the year, according to the website of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU). Since the beginning of the year, the gross external debt of the country has increased by 1.16%. According to the central bank, the debt…
Next year, the minimum wage will grow from UAH 3,200 to UAH 3,723 ($142). The minimum living wage per person will be UAH 1,700 from January 1, 2018, UAH 1,777 from July 1, and UAH 1,853 from December 1, 2018. Such a growth of social standards is stipulated in the draft Law of Ukraine “On…
Ukraine has received proposals to buy back 2019 eurobonds for $1.161 billion and 2020 eurobonds for $415.152 million and chosen to accept all of the bonds validly tendered for repurchase, the issuer has reported on the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) on September 18. “The offeror hereby announces that the total final acceptance amount is equal…