Cabinet of Ministers approves Ukraine's draft state budget for 2022
The Cabinet of Ministers at a meeting on September 15 approved a draft law on Ukraine's state budget for 2022.
The Cabinet of Ministers at a meeting on September 15 approved a draft law on Ukraine's state budget for 2022.
The European Commission's decision to provide Ukraine with EUR 600 million as the second tranche of macro-financial assistance will give Ukraine the opportunity boost economic recovery from COVID-19.
G7 Ambassadors heard from Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov on plans to reform and develop infrastructure in Ukraine and expressed their support.
JSC Ukrgasvydobuvannya transferred UAH 1 billion of rent payments to local budgets in January-August 2021, according to the company’s press service.
On September 14, the Ministry of Finance raised UAH 1.17 billion to the state budget at an auction for the placement of domestic government bonds, according to the ministry's press service.
In January-July 2021, compared to the same period in 2020, Ukraine’s imports of goods increased by 28.6% to $37.24 billion, exports - by 33.4% to $35.51 billion, according to the State Statistics Service.
14 September 2021
Ukraine’s government is implementing a number of important reforms designed to ensure the development of the state, as well as to help increase investment, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said.
The Irish low-cost airline Ryanair will resume flights from the Polish city of Bydgoszcz to Kyiv's Boryspil Airport in late October, an Ukrinform correspondent reports citing the press service of Bydgoszcz Airport.
The revenues of Ukraine's draft state budget for 2022 are projected at UAH 1.277 trillion, expenditures at UAH 1.465 trillion, and the budget deficit at UAH 188 billion, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said.
Within the framework of the 8th meeting of the Armenian-Ukrainian Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation, Deputy Energy Minister of Ukraine for European Integration Yaroslav Demchenkov and Deputy Minister of Energy Infrastructures and Natural Resources of the Republic of Armenia Hakob Vardanyan held a bilateral meeting.
The Investment Promotion Office (UkraineInvest) has received 23 project applications from potential investors totaling more than $ 2 billion.
Ukraine expects that the next tranche under the ongoing cooperation program with the International Monetary Fund (US$750 million) may arrive in late November or early December.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has dismissed Serhiy Telenyk as deputy minister of economy.
Director of the Bureau of Economic Security (BES) Vadym Melnyk plans to launch the agency by the end of November.
In the near future, Ukraine authorities will designate UAH 261 million (almost US$10 million) to Ukrainian miners to repay wage arrears.
The Ukrainian power system is 90% ready for the upcoming heating season – Ukraine has already pumped 18 billion cubic meters of natural gas into gas storage facilities, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said.
From August 2020 to August 2021, beer, wine, vodka and cigarettes in Ukraine grew in price, according to the State Statistics Service.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal has said that the policy pursued by the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) in the past two years has proved to be effective, and the regulator's cooperation with the government is taking place “in a working way”.
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine has expressed interest in attracting investments from the United Arab Emirates’ institutions and companies in the irrigation sector.
The State Property Fund should ensure planned revenues to the budget in the amount of UAH 12 billion from the large-scale privatization of state-owned enterprises by the end of the year, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said.
Ukraine’s Ambassador to the State of Kuwait Oleksandr Balanutsa has met with Assistant Foreign Minister for Economic Affairs of Kuwait H.E. Ambassador Sami Abdulaziz Ahmad Alhamed.
Ukraine expects a mission of the International Monetary Fund to arrive in the country next week, Ukrinform reports with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Finance.
The Council of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has approved the Monetary Policy Guidelines for 2022 and the medium term.
13 September 2021
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has met with the World Bank's Vice President for Europe and Central Asia, Anna Bjerde, to discuss the continuation of constructive bilateral cooperation, according to the website of the Ukrainian government.
In August 2021, Ukraine’s total volume of electricity exports decreased by 6.1%, to 344.1 million kWh, whereas imports rose 21.9 times, to 27.1 million kWh, Ukrinform reports with reference to the press service of Ukrenergo National Power Company.
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) predicts that in the coming months, inflation will remain in the range of 10-11% due to both temporary and fundamental pro-inflationary factors.
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) provided a total of UAH 3 billion in refinancing to seven banks, Ukrinform reports, referring to the central bank’s press service.
As of September 13, Ukraine registered 15,533 agreements on the purchase and sale of agricultural land, Ukrinform reports, referring to the press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food.
Naftogaz of Ukraine CEO Yuriy Vitrenko has warned that the launch of Russia's Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline could lead to political destabilization.