Ukraine expects that Chinese investors will help Ukraine develop future technologies, including the creation of the so-called smart cities in Ukraine. Deputy Presidential Administration Head Dmytro Shymkiv stated this during an opening ceremony of Ukraine Silk Road International Forum held in Kyiv. “We very much welcome the prospect of attracting Chinese investors to the Ukrainian…
Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has said that production of railway wagons for the needs of public joint-stock company Ukrzaliznytsia at Ukrainian enterprises could create up to 50,000 jobs. “We have calculated that with the needs of Ukrzaliznytsia we would provide 50,000 people with jobs if we only start producing them at the facilities of…
Ukraine has reported two new outbreaks of African Swine Fever (ASF) to the OIE following cases of the disease in the Kiev area. Two commercial farms located in Sokolivka and Tetiyiv, both in the Kiev area, were confirmed with having ASF on November 4. Out of the total 7,037 pigs susceptible from both farms, 44…
Ukrainians in October 2016 sold to banks $113.9 million more foreign currency than bought, according to the website of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU). According to the regulator, this is $169.5 million, or 60% less than in the previous month. The volume of foreign currency sales by the public in October decreased by 48.7%,…
On October 31 – November 6, Ukraine exported 835.9 thousand tons of grains from the seaports, against 851.5 thousand tons on the previous week. In particular, wheat shipments reached 221 thousand tons, barley – 63.5 thousand tons, and corn – 551.4 thousand tons. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)
Kyivstar mobile communications operators saw 11.079 billion UAH of total revenue in January-September, while a year ago the indicator was 10.003 billion UAH. The operator said in a press release that earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) over the period grew by 30%, to 6.019 billion UAH compared to 4.625 billion UAH a…
The United States will study the expansion of anti-dumping duties on Ukrainian dry urea for five more years, the press service of the Ukrainian Economic Development and Trade Ministry has reported. The procedure for revising the anti-dumping duties started on November 1, as the previous five-year period expired. The interested parties have 10 days to…