In May Ukraine exported 213.8 KMT of soybean compared with 243.6 KMT in April 2016 and 150 KMT in May 2015. Despite the fact that during the last three months exports are higher than last year, total shipments during nine months of the 2015/2016 season (1941.5 KMT) are lower than last marketing year when 2092.3…
In May large and medium sized enterprises of Ukraine produced 326.5 KMT of sunflower oil compared to 348 KMT in April 2016 and 279 KMT in May 2015. Since the beginning of the season 3063.4 KMT of sunflower oil was produced, up by 53.6 KMT YoY. Considering the tendency of Ukrainian sunflower oil production by…
Saudi Arabia has started preparations for organizing batch production of new An-132 multipurpose aircraft with a carrying capacity of 9.2 tons being designed by Antonov State Enterprise (Kyiv) in cooperation with King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) and Taqnia Aeronautics Co. (both based in Saudi Arabia). KACST Director Khalid A. Almalki said at…
In January-June Kyivsky cardboard paper mill, a leader in Ukraine’s pulp and paper industry in terms of production and sales, produced 2.02 billion UAH worth of products, up by 15.7% YoY. According to the UkrPapir association, the mill saw a rise in production of corrugated cardboard packaging and production of base paper in kind in…
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has held a meeting with the leadership of the U.S. Department of Energy regarding the direction of deepening cooperation in the energy sector. “The energy sector reform is now one of the priorities for the government. The tasks on the agenda are as follows: to open access to the energy…
The sum of a transaction on the acquisition of a controlling stake in Naftogazvydobuvannia significantly exceeds a figure of $180 million voiced by the ex-chairman of the company Oleh Seminsky, the press service of DTEK reported. At the same time, the energy holding said they did not have the right to operate exact figures, because,…
The Cabinet of Ministers endorsed the concept of the Energy Efficiency Fund to be created. “Setting up the Energy Efficiency Fund will allow making very simple things, first of all, improve the efficiency of energy consumption. We have about 100,000 multi-apartment buildings, 7.5 million private households. We don’t need to do pilot projects but broad…