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Fitch affirms rating of Ukraine
The international rating agency Fitch has worsened the forecast for GDP growth in Ukraine in 2017 from 2.5% to 2% and confirmed the long-term issuer default rating of Ukraine in foreign currency at the B- “Ukraine’s GDP grew by 2.3% in 2016, which exceeded expectations, but the blockade will have…
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The import and export of goods from Ukraine in 2017 – the forecast of the NBU.
The export of goods from Ukraine in 2017 may increase for the first time since 2012. According to the forecasts of the NBU, the supply of ore will grow most strongly in the structure of exports. The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) forecasts in 2017 the growth of exports of…
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Made in Ukraine. TOP-10 of Ukrainian things that attracted international attention.
Grain, steel and sunflower oil have been recognized as the most famous goods of Ukrainian exports for centuries, but recently Ukraine’s reputation in the international arena has been growing thanks to outstanding achievements in information technology, high fashion, aviation, architecture and design. 1. Unmanned aerial vehicles. The Kiev company Drone.ua…
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President of Ukraine signed the law on the abolition of seals.
According to the law, business entity has the right to use the seal in its activities, but its use is not mandatory. Petro Poroshenko signed the bill N4194, which provides for the abolition of the requirement of mandatory use of seals on documents. The website of the parliament reports this….
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Ukraine increased sales of goods to the European Union by 16%.
The fastest consumption of Ukrainian goods is growing in Belgium, Lithuania, Austria, the Czech Republic and Poland During January-February of 2017, exports of Ukrainian goods grew by 32.7%. This is reported by the State Statistics Service. In January-February 2017, the export of Ukrainian goods to the European Union grew by…
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The Government of Ukraine approved a plan to implement the IMF memorandum.
The government approved a plan of measures within the Letter of Intentions of the Government and the National Bank of Ukraine to the International Monetary Fund and the Memorandum on Economic and Financial Policies of March 2, 2017. The corresponding decision was made by the government during the next meeting…
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First direction investments attracted in February for 45 million dollars USA.
FDI inflows in February this year amounted to $ 45 million US reports UNN with reference to the press service of the NBU. “Net FDI inflow in February stood at $ 45 million USA. They were directed to the real sector”, – said in a statement. As we have previously…
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The EBRD is ready to allocate 250 million euros for the railroad leading to Mariupol.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is ready to allocate 250 million euros to expand the capacity of a single railway link connecting the city of Mariupol with the rest of Ukraine. It will attract investments to the city and facilitate the work of industrial enterprises, the mayor is…
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EBRD launched the first in the world climate innovations in Ukraine.
Within the framework of the project, Ukrainian companies developing or implementing climate technologies will be able to receive financial support from a European bank. This was stated by the Associate Director of the Department of Energy Efficiency and Climate Change in Ukraine, Poland and the Caucasus of the European Bank…
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The Verkhovna Rada supported the increase in the volume of subventions to local budgets in 2016
The Verkhovna Rada adopted Law No. 5502 “On Amendments to the Law of Ukraine” On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2016 “(concerning the increase in the volume of subventions to local budgets).” For the corresponding bill voted 227 people’s deputies. The bill proposes to increase the revenue part of…
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