In Poltava region, farmers continue to harvest sugar beets – 24,000 hectares have already been harvested. This is almost 80% of the projected areas, Philip Pronin, the head of Poltava Regional Military Administration, has said. A total of 890,000 tons of beets were harvested. Out of 720,000 tons of raw materials, sugar factories of the…
The role of women in the Ukrainian economy continues to grow. Last year, women founded 56% of enterprises in Ukraine and this year – 59%. At the same time, the share of women winners of the Vlasna Sprava grant programme in 2024 increased from 57% to 61%. These figures were announced by Yuliia Svyrydenko, First…
At a meeting on November 5, the Government approved a new programme of preferential lending to the defence industry. This was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. “Enterprises that the Ministry of Strategic Industries considers to be of critical importance will be able to obtain a loan of up to UAH 500 million for up…
In October, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine attracted a record amount from the issuance of government bonds – UAH 106.9 billion in equivalent (UAH 83.4 billion and $569 million). Wartime Bonds accounted for almost UAH 82.8 billion of the total volume of government bonds issued in October. The funds are used to meet the…
Over the past week, entrepreneurs received 768 concessional loans totalling UAH 2.7 billion from authorised banks under the Government’s Affordable Loans at 5-7-9% programme, including 541 loans from public sector banks totalling UAH 1.3 billion. Since the beginning of 2024, entrepreneurs have received 20,325 loans worth UAH 75.9 billion under the programme, including 15,340 loans…
Capital investments in the production, processing and supply of energy resources in Ukraine increased 2.2-fold YoY in 2023, to UAH 109.3 billion, a study conducted by the DiXi Group analytical center showed. “Capital investments in the production, processing and supply of energy resources in 2023 amounted to UAH 109.3 billion, 2.2 times more than in…
In October, the general fund of the state budget of Ukraine received about $1.4 billion of concessional external financing: from IMF – $1.1 billion and from Canada – $300 million. Ukraine received funds from the International Monetary Fund as a result of the successful fifth review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Arrangement. Ukraine has…