Alexandra Chebu

State Statistics Service of Ukraine has summed up 8 months of production of the major industries of Ukraine. In January-August 2015 Ukraine produced 17.7 million tons of coal. Compared to last year, production totaled 50.3% from January to August 2014. Although the coal mined in August 2015, showed a slight…

According to some data, GDP fell slightly less than previously thought The fall in gross domestic product (GDP) of Ukraine in the second quarter 2015 compared to the second quarter of 2014 (at constant 2010 prices), according to updated data, it amounted to 14.6%. August 14, State Statistics Committee of…

Head of Ministry of Agrarian Policy expects the gross grain harvest of 58.5 to 60 million tons. Forecast gross harvest of grain this year ranges from 58.5 million tons to 60 million tons, more accurate estimates can be given with the beginning of the harvesting campaign of maize. So far,…

The rating “TOP500 largest companies in Central and Eastern Europe” included 32 companies from Ukraine. As noted, this is a significant decrease compared to the previous year, when 53 companies were rated from Ukraine. These results were primarily due to the devaluation of the hryvnia, a reduction in domestic demand,…

This was stated by Director of the Department of the EBRD Agribusiness Gilles Metettal during the business forum “Investment in agriculture and food products in Ukraine” in London. He noted that the European Union regards Ukraine as a reliable trading partner and fully supports the reforms in the agricultural sector….

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development  may allocate a long-term loan of up to $ 40 million GN Terminal Enterprises Ltd (Cyprus) – сompanies from GNT Group to finance the expansion of the existing capacity of the grain terminal in the port of Odessa. The total cost of the project…

Ukraine in January-August 2015 exported 19.54 thousand tons of pork, that in 5,2 times more than the same period in 2014. According to customs statistics, made public the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine, in monetary terms, exports of these products for eight months was $ 41 million ($ 11 million…

The World Bank has provided Ukraine a loan of $ 0.5 billion for system project “The second program loan for development policies of the financial sector”. The Board of Directors of the World Bank  approved the allocation of a loan of $ 500 million for system project “The second program…

In January-July 2015 exports exceeded imports by $ 1.412 billion. This was reported by the State Statistics Service  of Ukraine. During January-July 2015 the balance of trade in goods improved by $ 738.4 million compared to January-July 2014 (in January-July 2014 the surplus amounted to $ 673.7 million). Exports of…

There are obvious signs of stabilization. Ukraine’s economy is showing signs of stabilization and recovery can begin as early as next year, subject to continued structural reforms. This was stated by the Head of the World Bank in Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova Qimiao Fan. “We are seeing early signs of…