National joint-stock company Naftogaz Ukrainy from August 1, 2016 will increase the price of gas sold to industrial consumers using advance payments by 9.3% or 560.4 UAH, to 6,555.6 UAH per 1,000 cubic meter (VAT included). The company’s press service reported that the price was set for consumers buying more than 50,000 cubic meters of…
Kriukov Car Building Works (KCBW, Poltava region) has completed the delivery of freight cars to Turkmenistan in the framework of a contract for the supply of 750 wagons signed at the beginning of 2016, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Regional Development, Construction, Housing and Utilities Services Hennadiy Zubko has said. “Six months ago we agreed…
The ratio between milling wheat and feed wheat in the grain production structure for the harvest-2016 in Ukraine is estimated at 55% and 45% respectively, which exceeds the similar indices of 2015, the State Enterprise State Research and Information Center for Monitoring International Commodity Markets (Derzhzovnishinform) declared. According to market operators, in 2015 the ratio…
The State Fishing Agency reports a rise in fish catch in Ukrainian water basins (inland water basins and seas) in January through June by 19.4% YoY, to 22,900 tons. The agency said in a press release that total fish catch in the Azov and Black seas grew by almost 20.5%, to 16,000 tons, including a…
In late July Ukraine plans to reach natural gas imports from Europe in the amount of about 40 million cubic meters (mcm) per day, president of PJSC Ukrtransgaz Ihor Prokopiv has said. According to him, in the last days of July the company plans to pump some 500 mcm of gas into underground gas storage…
Ukraine is interested in strengthening cooperation with China, particularly in attracting Chinese investment and broad access of the Ukrainian goods and technologies to the Chinese market. Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Regional Development, Construction and Housing Hennady Zubko said this during a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Ukraine Du Wei, the…
As of July 22, agrarians harvested 21.34 million tons of early grains and pulses throughout the areas of 5.88 million ha, or 61% of the plan (9.6 million ha, according to estimates). The average yield totaled 3.63 t/ha. At the same time, on the same date in 2015 agrarians harvested 16.91 million tons of grains…