In January-August the foreign trade deficit in goods in Ukraine totaled $1.465 billion against $548.5 million of the proficit in the same period last year, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine reported. In particular, in January-August the exports of commodities from Ukraine totaled $22.719 billion, down by 9% YoY. The import volumes of goods to…
Since October 2015, National energy company Ukrenergo has saved 5.3 billion UAH during procurement, acting director of Ukrenergo Vsevolod Kovalchuk said. “We have saved 5.3 billion UAH on procurement during a year of my work”, he said, adding that over 3 billion UAH was saved at tenders held at the end of September. The top…
On October 10-16, Ukraine exported 506 thousand tons of grains from the seaports against 545.9 thousand tons on the previous week. In particular, wheat shipments reached 244.1 thousand tons, barley – 135.4 thousand tons, and corn – 126.5 thousand tons. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)
Three potential investors are ready to invest money in the development of Kherson International Airport, Kherson Regional State Administration Chairman Andriy Hordeyev has said. “Our airport has been included in the airport development program in Ukraine. It is our airport that is the most prepared and that already has a project of reconstruction. As of…
During the first nine months of 2016, the export volumes of agricultural products from Ukraine to the European Union countries increased by 15% YoY, the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Taras Kutovoy declared. Ukraine managed to take up most of the annual quotas for supplying to the EU in the first quarter…
The European Union published a proposal to increase the quotas for duty-free supplying of Ukrainian products, including food products, products of the chemical industry, etc., the Official Journal of the European Union informed. In particular, the document proposed to provide additional quotas to Ukrainian agricultural producers for the supply of corn and flour (650 thousand…
According to estimates by international experts, Ukraine is viewed as one of the main producers and exporters of the food products required to feed the world in near future. Ukrainian Agrarian Policy and Food Deputy Minister for European Integration Olga Trofimtseva has stated this at the ‘Ukraine’s Agriculture Development – Aiming at UN Sustainable Development…