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Friday, 30 July 2021, 14:23
Ukraine will receive $2.7 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as part of the Fund's new initiative to issue additional special drawing rights, while negotiations are underway on new IMF tranches under the traditional Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), according to Tymofiy Mylovanov, an adviser to the head of the President's Office and the president of the Kyiv School of Economics.
JSC Ukrzaliznytsia has already received funds from the July placement of Eurobonds, Ukrinform reports with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Infrastructure.
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has revoked two licenses of Credit Union “Shans-Plus” on the basis of its own application, Ukrinform reports with reference to the central bank’s press service.
The leaders of the United States and Germany agreed to collaborate to support Ukraine’s transformation in the energy sector to enhance its energy efficiency and security.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has reiterated her promise that the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project will not replace natural gas transit through Ukraine, otherwise Germany "will be actively acting."
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) praised recent talks with Finance Minister of Ukraine Serhiy Marchenko, but noted that more progress is needed in reforms in Ukraine.
15 July 2021
The Ukrainian low-cost carrier SkyUp Airlines will start operating direct flights to Saudi Arabia from August 3, the airline’s press service reports.
The second tranche of the EU's macro-financial assistance will be provided to Ukraine immediately after the country takes steps to strengthen the rule of law and reform the judicial system, Vice President of the European Commission Maros Sefcovic has said.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has supported the Budget Declaration for 2022-2024 and provided recommendations on the budget policy of Ukraine.
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has adopted at first reading Bill No. 5593-d "On the introduction of amendments to certain legislative acts of to improve corporate governance of legal entities of which the state is a shareholder (founder, participant)."
Ukrainian producers of poultry meat and poultry products obtained an opportunity to export their goods to the Republic of Liberia.
Ukraine needs to accumulate at least 17 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas by the beginning of the new heating season.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted as a basis and in its entirety a bill ratifying the financial agreement “Ukraine Recovery Programme” between Ukraine and the European Investment Bank (EIB) on a EUR 340 million loan.
Russia's Nord Stream 2 project is a "bad deal" and a real threat not only to the EU and Ukraine, but also to the United States and the energy market as a whole, former Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has said.
From June 2020 to June 2021, only millet prices decreased among grocery products in Ukraine – by 15.6%, up to UAH 17.69 per kg, Ukrinform reports with reference to the State Statistics Service.
14 July 2021
In the next ten years, the potential of Ukrainian subsoil may reach $400 billion.
From June 2020 to June 2021, beer, wine, vodka and cigarettes in Ukraine grew in price, according to the State Statistics Service.
Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) will operate six flights a week between Kyiv and Cairo from July 23, the Ukrainian Embassy in Egypt reports on Facebook with reference to the airline's press release.
This year Ukraine will begin the transformation of coal regions by launching two pilot projects in the cities of Chervonohrad and Myrnohrad.
Ukraine has deposits of 21 rare earth elements from the EU’s list of 30 critical raw materials for the production of devices to develop green energy, in particular, batteries.
The Ukrainian energy sector needs to be reformed, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said in his speech at the Ukrainian Energy Forum.
Ukraine will need more than EUR 100 billion in capital investment over the next ten years to reduce emissions to 35% of 1990 levels, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted the draft law "On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine to Improve the Activities of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine".
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Vice President of the European Commission Maros Sefcovic discussed strategic partnership with the EU in the field of raw materials and energy security issues.
13 July 2021
German business may be interested in clusters in Ukraine, such as technological production, transport production, modern technologies, investments in health care, production of medical equipment and medicines, the Ukrainian Economy Ministry's press service has reported.
Ukraine receives $2 billion for gas transit annually, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said at the All-Ukrainian Forum “Ukraine 30. Humanitarian Policy”.
Ukraine and the European Union have launched a strategic partnership in the field of critical raw materials and batteries.
Ukraine and the European Union have launched a strategic partnership in the field of critical raw materials and batteries.
Consumer inflation in June 2021 was higher than the April forecast of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) and came to 9.5% compared to June 2020, Ukrinform reports with reference to the central bank’s press service.