Ukraine resumes oil transit to EU
JSC Ukrtransnafta has resumed transit of oil to European consumers, the company's press service has said in a report obtained by Ukrinform.
Economy
11.05.2019
Infrastructure Ministry names most punctual Ukrainian airlines in April
Ukrainian airlines carried 86.9% of flights on schedule In April 2019, according to the Infrastructure Ministry of Ukraine.
Infrastructure minister Omelyan suggests building new airport in Zakarpattia region
The Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine considers the opening of the Uzhgorod Airport only a temporary solution to the problem of air traffic and plans to build a new airport in Zakarpattia region.
Forest Resources Agency, NABU sign memorandum of cooperation
Ukraine’s State Forest Resources Agency and National Anti-Corruption Bureau have signed a memorandum on cooperation and the exchange of information, according to the State Forest Resources Agency.
NBU begins stress tests of 29 banks
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has begun the second phase of assessing resilience of banks and stress tests of 29 Ukrainian banks, the central bank’s press service has reported.
Ukrainian infrastructure minister: Railway connection with Russia unlikely to be closed
Infrastructure Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Omelyan supports the complete cessation of railway communication with Russia, but no trains will be canceled so far.
Ukraine's finance minister meets with key partners in Sarajevo
The team of the Ukrainian Finance Ministry led by Minister Oksana Markarova actively worked with Ukraine's key international partners as part of a working visit to Sarajevo that hosted the Annual Meeting and Business Forum of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the ministry's press service has reported.
10.05.2019
Nasalyk: State-owned enterprise management should be outside ministry’s competence
Energy and Coal Industry Minister Ihor Nasalyk has said that the function of managing state-owned enterprises should not fall within the ministry’s competence.
Finance Ministry to submit three-year budget declaration next week
The Finance Ministry will submit the Budget Declaration for 2020-2022 to the Cabinet of Ministers for approval next week.
Over UAH 57 bln of VAT reimbursed to businesses in January-April 2019
The State Fiscal Service of Ukraine (SFS) reimbursed UAH 57.2 billion worth of value added tax (VAT) to taxpayers in January-April 2019, which is UAH 13.6 billion more than in the corresponding period in 2018, according the SFS press service.
Ukraine’s agricultural exports to EU countries grew by over 24% in Q1 2019
Ukraine’s exports of agricultural products to the EU countries grew by 24.4% in the first quarter of 2019, according to Acting Agrarian Policy and Food Minister of Ukraine Olha Trofimtseva.
More than three million dollars of ‘Yanukovych’s money’ returned to Ukraine
The State Executive Service of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine recovered to the benefit of the state UAH 55 million and USD 1 million from the Cypriot companies associated with Yanukovych and the former high-ranking officials.
IMF to send review mission to Ukraine in coming weeks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will send to Kyiv in the coming weeks a review mission that will determine Ukraine's readiness to receive the second tranche of a loan under the current program and will discuss the economic policy for the remainder of the year with the new administration.
09.05.2019
Vice PM Klympush-Tsintsadze: Ukraine may get IMF tranche this year
Ukraine has every chance to fulfil the necessary conditions under the International Monetary Fund Stand-By Arrangement for getting the second tranche, but this requires the interaction of the government, the president and the parliament.