02 November 2021
Ukraine aims to deepen bilateral cooperation with Chile in the trade and economic sector by concluding a free trade agreement (FTA), Ukrinform reports, referring of the Economy Ministry’s press service.
Ukraine’s goal is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 65% by 2030 and to achieve climate neutrality by 2060.
01 November 2021
In January-September 2021, PJSC Ukrnafta received a net profit of UAH 4.153 billion, compared to a loss of UAH 3.09 billion for the same period in 2020.
In October 2021, businesses downgraded their positive views about their economic outlook.
From November 1, Russia's energy monopoly Gazprom has reduced daily gas shipments to the European Union through Ukraine’s gas transmission system to 57 million cubic meters, while the existing transit contract provides for the daily volume of 109 mcm.
Ukraine and Kazakhstan have agreed to enhance military cooperation, in particular in the areas of military education, aircraft repair and ammunition disposal.
Last week authorized banks issued 326 loans for a total sum of UAH 1.37 billion under the government’s program “Affordable Loans at 5-7-9%", Ukrinform reports, referring to the Finance Ministry’s press service.
On October 30, 2021, Ukraine’s new air carrier Air Ocean Airlines operated its first regional flight on route Kyiv-Mykolayiv on an An-148 jet aircraft.
From November 1, the price of compressed natural gas (CNG) in the network of Ukravtogaz, a subsidiary of NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine, will be reduced by more than UAH 2 to UAH 39.60 per cubic meter, Ukrinform reports, referring to the company’s press service.
The United States needs to impose sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 operator until Russia stops manipulating natural gas flows for harmful political purposes, according to Yuriy Vitrenko, CEO of Naftogaz of Ukraine.
In January-September 2021, Ukrainian solvent banks received UAH 51.4 billion in net profit, which is 37% more than in the same period last year, Ukrinform reports, referring to the press service of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU).
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) purchased $54.5 million on the interbank foreign exchange market last week, Ukrinform reports, referring to data provided by the central bank.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and President of the Republic of Moldova Maya Sandu have discussed issue of energy security.
30 October 2021
The share of coal imports in November in overall coal consumption will increase against October, while thermal generation will continue to mostly be fed by Ukrainian-produced fuel.
29 October 2021
Implementing energy efficiency measures in the utilities sector can save up to $1.5 billion annually, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal has said.
As of October 29, Ukraine registered more than 36,500 agreements on the purchase and sale of agricultural land; the total area of sold farmland exceeded 94,000 hectares, Ukrinform reports.
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Energy, Housing and Utility Services Andriy Herus says Russia will cease thermal coal supplies to Ukraine from November 1, 2021.
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) projects that inflation will slow to 9.6% at the end of 2021 and then will gradually return to 5% target in 2022.
Ukrainian gas transmission system fully meets the requirements of safe and reliable operation set before trunk gas pipelines, being capable of annually shipping to European countries 69.3 billion cubic meters of gas.
Ukraine has provided Moldova with 15 million cubic meters of gas as an emergency assistance and under a condition of return, according to CEO of the Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine (GTSOU) Sergiy Makogon.
NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine has won a tender from the Moldovan state-owned company Energocom to supply 500,000 cubic meters of gas, according to Director for Naftogaz Integrated Communications Department Maksym Bielawski.
28 October 2021
The government is keeping its promise of a constant gas price for the population. Thanks to annual products, the price of gas for all households will not change until the end of the heating season.
Israel's government has decided to attract an additional 2,000 builders from Ukraine, the Embassy of Ukraine in Israel has announced on Facebook.
NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine has suffered a net loss of UAH 1.65 billion in January-June 2021.
Total wage arrears to coal miners in Ukraine have reached UAH 1.95 billion, according to Mykhailo Volynets, Head of the Independent Trade Union of Miners of Ukraine.
NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine is working on the development of programs to increase the use of biogas, including biomethane, Ukrinform reports, referring to the company’s press service.
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk has signed the Law "On Energy Efficiency" (No.4507).
In September 2021, inflows of funds to banks being under liquidation amounted to UAH 442.6 million, of which UAH 427.7 million came from the sale of assets through electronic auctions, according to the press service of the Deposit Guarantee Fund of Ukraine.
The Cabinet of Ministers plans to allocate UAH 1 billion to improve the quality of drinking water in Ukraine next year, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said.
The Ukrainian Ministry of Infrastructure is implementing pilot projects to provide barrier-free environment at five key transport hubs in the country.