UIA started testing SMS notification service informing passengers of all scheduled flights on any delays and cancellations. Therefore, the airline clients will be notified of important schedule alterations. Within 48 – 1 hour prior to scheduled departure, passengers who have provided UIA with correct contact details when booking their tickets may receive a notification on…
DetailsIn January-July the average selling prices of agricultural enterprises for agricultural products increased by 7.9% YoY, the press-service of the State Statistics Service of Ukraine declared. In particular, the average prices for plant growing commodities grew by 19%, and the prices for livestock commodities – by 0.3%. In July the average selling prices for agricultural…
DetailsLast week weather pattern changed and air temperature dropped by 7-10 C after a hot and dry period. Rains were observed everywhere, though their distribution was uneven. In the North, East and Center of Ukraine there were 5-15 mm of precipitations. In the West and South rains were seen locally and their quantity was no…
DetailsThe estimated volume of Ukrainian grain exports in the new marketing year can break the record of the previous year and reach about 41 million tons. President of the Ukrainian Grain Association Volodymyr Klymenko said this at a briefing. “The overall grain production is 63.5 million tons now. 41 million tons will be exported. We…
DetailsUkraine is expected to lose about $1 billion from trade restrictions Moscow had to impose after Kiev had joined a free trade zone with the European Union, Ukraine’s deputy minister for economic development and trade Natalya Mikolskaya said. She said Ukrainian exports to Russia shrank by 36.2% YoY in the first six months of 2016,…
DetailsAs of August 15, early grains and pulses were harvested from 9590 thousand ha (99% of the intended area) compared with 10105 thousand ha on August 14, 2015. Farmers obtained 37.756 MMT with average yields at 3.94 MT/ha (36.501 MMT with average productivity at 3.61 MT/ha). Wheat was harvested from 6160 thousand ha – 99%…
DetailsOn August 5, authorized representatives of Ukraine and Indonesia signed a memorandum on cooperation between the agricultural ministries of the two countries. At this stage, a free trade zone is being discussed. Mutual interest in cooperation is expected to trigger increase in export-import flows of crop products. In this segment Asian countries are traditionally considered…
DetailsIn 2015/2016 Ukraine exported 344.2 KMT of flour, up by 32% YoY. China remained the key market for Ukrainian flour. In 2015/2016 Ukraine increased exports to China by 35%, to 83.3 KMT. Higher volumes were purchased by Indonesia, Palestine, Panama and Moldova. In 2015/2016 Ukrainian exporters opened such markets as Libya and Angola. Decrease in…
DetailsIn 2016 the general harvest of grains in Ukraine will reach 63 million tons, up by 5% YoY, the deputy director of the department of farming and technical policy in the agro-industrial complex at the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food Leonid Suhomlyn declared. He noted that the harvesting campaign of early grains and pulses…
DetailsIn the first half of this year Zorya-Mashproekt released and sold turbines from the entire product range: marine propulsion installations, gas pumping units, and gas turbine generators. The installations for marine application have become the key segment of Zorya-Mashproekt’s production. Navy turbine share is over 80% of the total sales volume. As before, the largest…
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