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Economy Ministry to start talks with Britain on new trade agreement in 2019

The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine intends in 2019 to begin negotiations with the UK to sign a new agreement in the field of …
Interfax-Ukraine

UNIAN: Memorandum with IMF – Ukraine’s Centrenergo to be sold in H1 2019

The Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies under the International Monetary Fund’s new program for Ukraine provides for the sale of the …
UNIAN

UNIAN: Ukrgasbank receives another $108.2 million in refinancing from NBU

Ukraine’s state-run Ukrgasbank in December 2018 received Hr 3 billion ($108.2 million) in refinancing from the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) for a …
UNIAN

Ukraine opens its skies: 6 new companies, 30 new flights, 19 million passengers

After a free trade agreement between Ukraine and the European Union came into force on Sep. 1, 2017, Ukraine’s aviation industry has boomed, breaking …
Oleksiy Sorokin

Ukraine receives first tranche of new IMF program aid

Ukraine has received the first tranche of critical aid from the International Monetary Fund, after reaching an agreement with the international lender …
Matthew Kupfer

Top business events for Ukraine in 2018

Ukraine is making modest progress in creating favorable conditions for businesses. Altogether, the country climbed five positions in the World Bank’s …
Natalia Datskevych

Rada extends 17-year-old farmland sales moratorium for another year

Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, on Dec. 20 passed a law extending the country’s farmland sales moratorium until Jan. 1, 2020. The ban on an …
Oleksiy Sorokin

Ukraine cuts steel output by 11.2 percent in November

Ukrainian metallurgical enterprises in November reduced steel production by 11.2 percent compared to the same period in 2017, to 1.658 million tonnes, …
Interfax-Ukraine

UPDATE: Ukraine’s Anti-Monopoly Committee fines state alcohol monopoly $1.2 million for discriminatory pricing

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to include documents provided by Ukrspyrt. Ukraine’s Anti-Monopoly Committee will fine the country’s …
Matthew Kupfer

European Investment Bank to lend 250 million euros to Kernel

The European Investment Bank, or EIB, has agreed to lend 250 million euros to Ukraine’s Kernel Group, one of the country’s top three agribusiness …
Jack Laurenson

Ukraine readies 12 additional gas reserve blocks for investors

Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers on Dec. 18 approved the preparation of  tenders for exploration and extraction rights to 12 additional onshore gas …
Oleksiy Sorokin

UNIAN: Ukraine’s statistics agency keeps Q3 GDP estimate unchanged

The State Statistics Service of Ukraine did not change its estimate of Ukraine’s real GDP growth in the third quarter of 2018 (Q3), retaining it at …
UNIAN

UNIAN: New record – Ukrainian farmers thresh 70 million tonnes of grains

Ukrainian agrarians as of Dec. 19 harvested a record 70.1 million tonnes of grains, thus exceeding the previous record by 4 million tonnes, the press …
UNIAN

UNIAN: IMF worsens forecast for Ukraine GDP growth

Ukraine’s key lender, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has worsened the forecast for real GDP growth in Ukraine this year from 3.5 percent to …
UNIAN

Ukraine sues oligarch Kolomoisky again, now in his domicile of Switzerland

The rigmarole continues for Ukraine’s attempts to recover over $5 billion siphoned off from the country’s largest bank, PrivatBank, from its former …
Bermet Talant

NBU decides to liquidate VTB Bank

The National Bank of Ukraine on December 18 made a decision to terminate the banking license of Kyiv’s VTB Bank, a subsidiary of the eponymous Russian …
Interfax-Ukraine

UkrInform: Ukraine, Israel to sign FTA agreement in late January

The governments of Israel and Ukraine will sign the Free Trade Area (FTA) Agreement at the end of January 2019. Ambassador Extraordinary and …
UkrInform

Veselka serves hundreds daily with Ukrainian cuisine in Manhattan

NEW YORK — For more than six decades, the Veselka restaurant in Manhattan has provided New Yorkers with a taste of Ukraine. In keeping with New York’s …
Askold Krushelnycky
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