Minimum wage in Ukraine has grown by almost $100 for four years
The minimum wage in Ukraine has grown by almost $100 compared with 2015 and now totals UAH 4,173 or $154.
Economy
Government approves amendments to Tax Code on local taxes and fees
The Cabinet of Ministers has supported amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine to improve the administration of local taxes and fees.
Ukraine, Slovenia to enhance cooperation in agricultural sector
The Ukrainian delegation headed by acting Agrarian Policy and Food Minister Olha Trofimtseva paid a working visit to the Republic of Slovenia. During the visit, the parties discussed prospects of cooperation in the agricultural sector and signed a Memorandum of Cooperation, the ministry’s press service reported.
UIA increases passenger traffic in January-February 2019
In January-February 2019, Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) carried over one million passengers, which is 9% higher compared with the corresponding period last year, the company’s press service reported.
Finance Ministry attracts almost UAH 3.5 bln to budget from government bonds’ sale
The Finance Ministry of Ukraine attracted UAH 3.498 billion to the state budget as a result of the sale of government domestic loan bonds on March 12, 2019, according to the ministry’s website.
U.S. EXIM Bank starts financing projects in Ukraine
The Export–Import Bank of the United States, which reopened its two programs in Ukraine after a five-year pause, started to register first transactions on certain projects.
Ukraine has every opportunity to export organic products to China
Ukrainian organic production, which is now rapidly developing, has considerable potential for boosting exports to promising and large-scale markets, in particular, to China.
Revenues from single social contribution reach UAH 40 bln in January-February 2019
Revenues from single social contribution totaling UAH 40 billion were transferred to the state budget in January-February 2019, according to the State Fiscal Service.
12.03.2019
Ukraine to export dairy products to Oman
Ukraine has expanded the market for its dairy products, reaching the Persian Gulf countries.
Boeing 737 MAX 8 crash: UIA to receive three airplanes of same model by year-end
The Ukraine International Airlines is expected to receive one Boeing 737 MAX 8 airplane in late March and another two airplanes of same model by the end of this year.
PM Groysman urges to invest more in Ukraine’s energy efficiency
Ukraine's energy independence, as well as the efficient use of energy resources, is the mission of all levels of government that must be carried out daily.
Ukraine cuts gas imports by 20 percent
In January-February 2019, Ukraine imported 0.9 billion cubic meters of natural gas, down 20% compared with the same period last year.
Ukraine's economy growing 13 quarters in a row – President Poroshenko
President Petro Poroshenko has said that the economy of Ukraine has been growing for 13 quarters in a row.
Consumer inflation slows down to 8.8% in February - NBU
Consumer price inflation in Ukraine in February slowed down to 8.8% in annual terms, according the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU).