Germany’s credit institution KfW is providing a EUR 150 million loan for implementation of a project to reconstruct substations in eastern Ukraine. The individual loan agreement between Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers and KfW was signed at the ninth meeting of the Ukraine-Germany high-level group on economic cooperation. Eva Witt, KfW Director for Eastern Europe, Caucasus…
The Individuals Deposit Guarantee Fund seeks to put 100% of corporate rights and intellectual rights to the trademark of the Yarych confectionary factory (Lviv region) up for sale. The fund said in a press release that loans of the company on the balance sheet of Bank Forum would be auctioned. The bank also has buildings…
Last week “Seedco Ukraine” in Ichnya town (Chernigov region) launched the first line of crushing plant. Project capacity is 80 tons per day and yearly production capacity is 25 KMT. The installed equipment allows crushing not only sunseed, but also other crops. The company has relationships with trading companies of EU and Japan and so…
Ukrzaliznytsia in 2016 plans to repair 100 passenger cars and next year – 200 cars, making them modern with vacuum water closets, Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan said. “The standards will be changed. We will stop using feather pillows and blankets with dust. The European service will be introduced. It will meet hygiene standards. We…
After some slowdown in 2015, Ukraine’s poultry production is returning to its upward trend, according to the latest report from the US Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Production in 2016 is expected to be record-high, and production in 2017 is expected to continue the growth, boosted by low feed grain prices from the…
Ukraine needs to lift the ban on export of timber and settle the issue of social payments to internally displaced persons in order to get the next tranche of macro-financial assistance to the tune of 600 million EUR from the EU, new head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine, Ambassador Hugues Mingarelli has said. The…
The Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Indonesia in cooperation with the State Service on Food Safety and Consumer Protection informed about expansion of the list of Ukrainian agricultural products allowed for exports to Indonesia, the Council of Exporters and Investors under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine declared. Previously Ukraine was able…