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Ukraine broke the historical record grain exports.
Ukraine since the beginning of 2014/2015 marketing year exported 33.494 million tons of grain which exceeds the last MG historical record of 32.3 million tons. This was stated by Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Alex Pavlenko. “For the marketing year reached a record grain exports 33,494,000 tons. Transitional…
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The EU will give Ukraine 18 June the first tranche of 55 million euros from the relief fund to support small and medium-sized businesses.
As the press service of the European Commission will sign a memorandum on this in Kiev, European Commissioner for negotiations on Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy Johannes Hahn, during his visit to Kiev on June 18-19. “The EU intends to grant Ukraine a means to attract the financing of small and…
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The government promises to help small and medium enterprises after the reform of taxation.
As the site of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the relevant ministries have developed and provided experts to discuss draft strategy of development of small and medium-sized businesses in Ukraine. The Government, with support from the EU is planning to open 15 regional offices to support entrepreneurship. To find…
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China’s banks are ready to invest in infrastructure projects in Ukraine in the framework of the “New Silk Road”.
Chinese Ambassador Zhang Siyun said that Chinese banks are ready to invest in infrastructure projects in Ukraine in the framework of the “New Silk Road”. As reported, citing the press service of the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine, about a Chinese diplomat said at a meeting with the Minister of…
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EU: Volume licenses for grain exports reached 44.7mln.tons.
For the period July 1, 2014 – June 9, 2015 the EU issued a license to export 30.3 million tons of wheat, compared with 27.2 million tons in the same period last year. The volume of export licenses for barley amounted to 8.6 million tonnes against 5.4 million tonnes last…
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Japan will give Ukraine a loan guarantee for $ 1.5 billion.
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko thanked the Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe for the provision of loan guarantees in the amount of $ 1.5 billion. “I am grateful to Japan for the provision of loan guarantees of 1.5 billion US dollars which will allow us to ensure financial stability…
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The next tranche of the IMF loan of $ 1.7 billion Ukraine will receive in July.
Equity tranche will be used to replenish the gold reserves of the NBU. “They are very important because thanks to them we will gradually recover our gold reserves. But late this tranche is not so critically affect our stability, as it would, for example, in the case of the first…
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Ukraine and Canada are negotiating about create free trade zone.
Ukraine and Canada are going in the next three months to complete the negotiations on the establishment of a Free Trade Zone between the two countries. The Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk told reporters after a meeting with the Head of the Government of Canada Stephen Harper. “We have…
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First Deputy Managing Director of IMF David Lipton appreciated the activities of the current government of Ukraine.
Lipton said that this government – the only one in the history of reform. He also commended the establishment of the anti-corruption agency and added that the deregulation of the economy and good governance is the best strategy for overcoming corruption in Ukraine. Also, the Deputy Head of the IMF…
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The privatization of Odessa Port Plant will start next week.
Next week, the State Property Fund of Ukraine (SPF) will start the procedure for the privatization of Odessa Port Plant. This was reported today the Head of the SPF Igor Bilous. Odessa Port Plant is the number one object of privatization in Ukraine to date. As noted Bilous OPP privatization…