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Ukrainian companies can export to the United States of America duty-free goods at $ 200 million a year.
Ukrainian companies can export to the United States of America duty-free goods worth about $ 200 million a year in connection with the updating of the program the US Generalized System of Preferences. This forecast was voiced by Minister of Economic Development and Trade Aivaras Abromavicius. The Minister noted that…
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Ukraine in the first half of 2015 has become the largest exporter of corn in China.
Both countries have benefited from closer trade relations, and China has shown it wants to diversify its procurement of grains and oilseeds. Recent customs data indicate that 95% of more than 400 thous.tons of corn were imported from Ukraine in May. The total imports (more than half a million tons…
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Gold and currency reserves rose in June by 3.5%.
The increase in reserves contributed to the formation of a positive balance of interventions NBU in the interbank market. Gold and currency reserves of the NBU in June increased by $ 346 million, or 3.5% – to $ 10.264 billion, according to the National Bank. “This is due to the…
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Ukraine has already exported a record 34.8 million tons of grain.
Ukraine in 2014/2015 MG has exported a record 34.8 million tons of grain. Grain exports from Ukraine, according to preliminary data, the 2014/2015 marketing year (July-June) amounted to 34.805 million tons, including 18.837 million tons of corn. Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food reported that the foreign markets in the…
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Proceeds to the general fund of local budgets increased by 12.2 billion UAH.
Proceeds to the general fund of local budgets in January-June 2015 amounted to 44.6 billion UAH which is 12.2 billion UAH, or 37.7% more than in the same period of 2014, according to the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine. According to its operational data published on the website, the annual…
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The National Bank of Ukraine has kept interest rates at 30%.
The increase in the consumer price index in May was 58.4% during the year, noted in the National Bank of Ukraine. The Monetary Policy Committee of the National Bank of Ukraine has decided to maintain interest rates at 30%. “The committee members noted a slight decline in inflation risks, despite…
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The volume of industrial production increased by 23%.
The largest volume of sales for the five months accounted for Dnipropetrovsk region. The volume of industrial production in Ukraine in January-May 2015 amounted to 586.942 billion USD, which is 111 092 000 000 UAH, or by 23.3% more than the same period last year. This is evidenced by the…
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The Verkhovna Rada may make tenders in public procurement more transparent.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine supported the first reading a bill №2087a amending certain laws in the area of public procurement relating to bringing them into line with international standards and the implementation of measures to prevent corruption. As noted in the explanatory memorandum to the bill, the document proposed…
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Ukraine has fulfilled the conditions for the second tranche of the IMF – NBU.
Ukraine has fulfilled all the requirements of the International Monetary Fund to provide the second tranche in the framework of the Extended Fund Facility EFF. The Deputy Head of the National Bank of Ukraine Dmitry Sologub. “We are pleased to see the continuation of financial stabilization. We are glad to…
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Ministry of Justice of Ukraine continues to work on the simplification of forms that are submitted for the registration of business.
It extends the deadline for the so-called Form 4 until September 25, the state registrar and simplified the procedure for filing this form. The Ministry explained to:”If you have only changed some one point or the beneficiaries concerned, you just fill out one page and is denoted by the change…