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18 October 2021
The international credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded JSC State Export-Import Bank of Ukraine's (Ukreximbank) Viability Rating (VR) and affirmed the bank's Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs).
As of October 18, there were 752,900 tonnes of coal stocks in the warehouses of Ukrainian thermal power plants (TPPs) and combined heat and power plants (CHPPs), which is 5.9% less compared to October 11, according to data provided by the Ministry of Energy.
Ukraine's High Anti-Corruption Court has acquitted former Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan in the case of a reduction in port dues.
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) provided UAH 50 million in refinancing to one bank, Ukrinform reports, referring to the central bank’s press service.
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) purchased $119.6 million on the interbank foreign exchange market last week, Ukrinform reports, referring to data provided by the central bank.
16 October 2021
Ukraine has a huge potential for large-scale biogas production so that to ensure its energy independence, CEO of NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine Yuriy Vitrenko has said.
15 October 2021
Russia's gas monopoly Gazprom reduced natural gas transit through the Ukrainian gas transmission system three times this year, according to Sergiy Makogon, CEO of the Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine (GTSOU).
The ambassadors of the G7 countries and the governor of the National Bank of Ukraine, Kyrylo Shevchenko, have discussed the fulfillment of IMF program commitments and plans to continue the reform of the banking sector, according to the Twitter account of the UK Presidency of the G7 Ambassadors' Support Group in Kyiv.
14 October 2021
Ukraine may receive the next IMF tranche worth about $1.4 billion in October-December.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal invited Swedish companies to implement joint projects in Ukraine.
13 October 2021
The Board of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has met with G7 Ambassadors and the EU Delegation to Ukraine, according to the central bank's press service.
As of October 13, Ukraine registered 29,493 agreements on the purchase and sale of agricultural land, Ukrinform reports.
The ground infrastructure of Russia’s gas transmission system is in poor condition.
G7 Ambassadors discussed Ukraine’s progress in its IMF program with IMF mission chief to Ukraine Ivanna Vladkova Hollar.
The allegations claiming the Ukrainian gas transmission system is not being repaired or maintained are completely false as EUR 1.5 billion worth of investment in technology upgrades has been laid down for a 10-year period.
The Ministry of Finance raised UAH 514 million to the state budget at an auction for the placement of domestic government bonds, according to the ministry's press service.
The Ukrainian Ministry of Energy is not considering the issue of commercial imports from Russia and Belarus for the heating season.
12 October 2021
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal thanked the European Union for allocating the second tranche of macro-financial assistance totaling EUR 600 million.
The EU Gas Directive, which establishes European gas market rules for all pipelines entering the EU from third countries, including in matters of de-monopolization and third party access to their operation, fully applies to the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.
The European Union has reaffirmed its support for Ukraine with a clear link to the effective implementation of reforms and policies.
The European Union has reiterated its support to continue gas transit via Ukraine after 2024.
Ukraine has developed a detailed program of energy modernization, requiring about UAH 300 billion (US$9.82 billion) for its implementation.
As of October 11, Ukrainian farmers sown 4.7 million hectares with winter crops, which is 60% of the projected area, Ukrinform reports with a reference to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.
The National Bank of Ukraine expects the country’s foreign reserves to exceed $30 billion by the end of the year.
In January-August 2021, Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine LLC (GTSOU) invested more than UAH 4.6 billion in the modernization of gas transmission system.
In 2021, Ukraine started exporting frozen raspberries to the United States and Canada for the first time, Ukrinform reports, referring to the ЕastFruit platform for fruit and vegetable business.
11 October 2021
The economic advantage of the Ukrainian power grid synchronization with the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) is estimated at $1.5 billion per year, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal has said.
Ukraine is technically prepared to synchronize the country's power grid with the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E), according to Ukrainian Energy Minister German Galushchenko.
The competent authorities of Ukraine and Jordan have agreed on the form of a certificate for the exports of poultry meat, offal and other poultry products from Ukraine to Jordan, Ukrinform reports, referring to the Ukrainian Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
Last week authorized banks issued 343 loans for a total sum of UAH 857.4 million under the government’s program “Affordable Loans at 5-7-9%", Ukrinform reports with a reference to the Finance Ministry’s press service.