Zelensky: Netherlands will help guarantee safety of export corridor in Black Sea
The Netherlands will help guarantee the safety of cargo ships passing through alternative corridors in the Black Sea.
13 October 2023
The Netherlands will help guarantee the safety of cargo ships passing through alternative corridors in the Black Sea.
The International Monetary Fund expects that Ukraine's GDP will demonstrate growth dynamics in the coming months and will exceed forecasts given the efforts of macroeconomic stabilization and restoration of economic activity.
The Romanian government has adopted a resolution approving a mechanism for the import of a group of Ukrainian agricultural products agreed with Kyiv, which aims to protect Romanian farmers.
The government is planning to raise about $42 billion in aid from international partners by the end of the year.
The second review of the International Monetary Fund's Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme for Ukraine is expected next month.
Twenty-eight enterprises, acting as part of Ukrainian Defense Industry JSC (formerly known as Ukroboronprom State Concern), have already changed their organizational and legal form. Another seven enterprises are undergoing corporate restructuring.
As part of preparations for the heating season, Ukraine has already accumulated 15.5 billion cubic meters of natural gas and more than 1.2 million tonnes of coal.
As of October 13, 2023, Ukrainian farmers already harvested 52.5 million tonnes of grain and oilseed crops.
In the 2023/2024 marketing year (from July 1 to October 13, 2023), Ukraine has exported 7.545 million tons of grains and legumes.
The main condition for the investment inflow for the country's recovery is the minimization of military risks and structural reforms.
EIB President Werner Hoyer and EIB Vice-President Teresa Czerwińska met Ukrainian Minister for Finance Sergii Marchenko during the World Bank Group-IMF Annual Meetings in Marrakesh.
Ukraine's economy demonstrated resilience this year, its growth is expected to reach 4.7%.
The State Property Fund of Ukraine sold the State Institute for Design of Mining Enterprises Kryvbasproekt for UAH 54.3 million; the starting price was almost doubled.
At the Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Morocco, National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) Governor Andriy Pyshnyy held a number of bilateral meetings with central bank heads.
The Lithuanian Cabinet of Ministers has approved the implementation of three new reconstruction projects in Ukraine with a budget of almost €1 million.
The State Property Fund of Ukraine has already implemented objects worth UAH 4.5 billion as part of small privatization this year, and it is planned to privatize five more large objects next year.
Ukraine’s economy is expected to grow at least 4% this year, and at least 5% next year.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said that inflation will not exceed 8-9% in 2023.
The Ukrainian Finance Ministry expects that the United States and its allies will develop a mechanism to use the seized assets of the Russian Federation for the benefit of Ukraine.
12 October 2023
The construction of small power plants is a matter of security of energy supply, as well as a lower price of the energy mix in Ukraine.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said that the military-industrial complex, the agricultural, IT and energy sectors are key sectors that will form the basis of the future economy.
In the next six months, Ukraine’s defense production volumes will be growing on a monthly basis.
At the Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the IMF, Ukrainian Finance Minister Sergii Marchenko met with European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni.
Ukraine’s energy system is ready for the autumn and winter period.
Russia acts as an ‘unnecessary link’ in the chain of Ukrainian grain supplies to international markets.
In the process of preparing for the second review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement for Ukraine, the International Monetary Fund noted at least three important achievements of Ukraine related to the economic stabilization.
The World Bank positively assesses Ukraine's course towards the implementation of reforms and assumes that, under appropriate conditions, private investments may meet a third of the needs for the country’s recovery.
Ukraine will require about $42 billion in financial assistance to cover the budget deficit in 2024.
Russia's frozen assets do not cover all Ukraine's losses, but their transfer to Ukraine and affected citizens is a fundamentally important contribution to compensating for the aggressor's crimes.