PM Honcharuk invites Japan to invest in Chornobyl exclusion zone
Ukraine plans to invest in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone and invites Japan to become a partner in this project.
Economy
Ukrainian president signs law reducing pressure on businesses
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law introducing amendments to the Criminal Code of Ukraine and the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine on reducing pressure on businesses, according to the website of the Verkhovna Rada.
Deposit Guarantee Fund completes payments to depositors of PromEconomBank
The Deposit Guarantee Fund has completed payments to the depositors of PJSC CB PromEconomBank, according to the Fund’s press service.
Infrastructure Ministry wants to develop water transport in Ukraine more actively
The Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine elaborates a bill on inland water transport to increase the potential of inland waterways.
Avakov, Erdogan discuss cooperation in aviation security
Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed cooperation in the field of aviation security.
21.09.2019
Ukraine and Turkey strengthen cooperation in aviation industry – Avakov
Turkey has expressed interest in the Ukrainian An-178 aircraft, which was presented at the Teknofest 2019 exhibition in Istanbul, and praised cooperation with Ukraine in the aviation industry.
Zelensky meets with IMF representatives to discuss further cooperation and reforms in Ukraine
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with Assistant Director of the IMF European Department Julie Kozack and Head of the IMF Mission to Ukraine Ron van Rooden on Friday evening, the president’s press service reported.
20.09.2019
Ukraine plans to resume paying pensions to residents of occupied Donbas
Ukraine plans to resume paying pensions to residents of the occupied territories of Donbas within the framework of the "Zelensky plan."
Ukrainian parliament backs checks on recipients of pensions and subsidies
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has approved at first reading bill No. 1231, which regulates the system of monitoring and verification of public payments.
Next trilateral gas talks to be held in late October – minister
The next round of the EU-Ukraine-Russia gas talks will be held at the end of October, Energy and Environmental Protection Minister of Ukraine Oleksiy Orzhel has stated.
Minister Orzhel: Russia ready to sign agreement on gas transit
The Russian Federation is ready to sign an agreement on gas transit if Ukraine fulfills the norms of European legislation.
Ukravtodor to install 100-200 weigh-in-motion sites on Ukrainian roads
Some 100 to 200 weigh-in-motion (WIM) sites will be put up on Ukrainian roads following the implementation of a respective pilot project, the press service of the State Agency of Automobile Roads of Ukraine (Ukravtodor) has reported on Facebook.
Ukraine to attract over 22 bln for implementation of joint investment projects
The bill on the state budget of Ukraine for 2020 envisages attracting UAH 22.66 billion from international financial organizations and foreign countries for the implementation of joint investment projects.
Rada amends legislation on protection of consumer rights of financial services
The Verkhovna Rada has approved at second reading and as a whole a bill introducing amendments to legislation on the protection of consumers of financial services.