In the first eight months, these ports handled 134,191 TEU, the highest total since the full-scale conflict began, according to the Association of International Freight Forwarders of Ukraine. From January to August, Ukrainian ports processed 3.3% more cargo than in the…
Category: 9. Business
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In September, the MoF attracted over ₴52B through government bonds, and citizens currently own bonds worth over ₴102B.
The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine issued ₴52.5B ($1.3B) in domestic government loan bonds, contributing to the state budget. The weighted average yield was 16.78% per year for hryvnia bonds, 4.09% for dollar bonds, and 3.19% for euro-denominated securities. As of…
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The JYSK and Librarium retail chains are expanding their presence in Ukraine.
Ukraine’s largest furniture retailer, JYSK, has opened its eighth store in Odesa, located on the second floor of the Mayak A1 shopping center, becoming the chain’s 110th store in Ukraine. The JYSK Compact format enables placement of a full product range in a smaller…
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Despite a decline in exports, Ukraine remains the fourth-largest food supplier to the EU.
From January to July, Ukraine exported $5.73B worth of agri-food products to the EU, a 13% decrease compared to the same period last year. Nonetheless, Ukraine retained its fourth-place position among EU agri-food suppliers during this period. Overall, EU imports of…
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The European Parliament gives its assurance that EU accession negotiations for Ukraine and Moldova will start by the end of the year.
President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola stated that negotiations on Ukraine and Moldova’s accession to the EU should begin by the end of this year. She emphasized that the Kremlin did not achieve its goal of interfering in Moldova’s parliamentary…
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One of the world’s leading agro-industrial companies will acquire the Vinnytsia Oil and Fat Plant to expand its presence in the domestic market.
An international holding company involved in processing and distributing agricultural products, Bunge (Netherlands), intends to buy the Vinnytsia Oil and Fat Plant. The Antimonopoly Committee has already approved Koninklijke Bunge’s acquisition of a controlling stake…
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In October, the EU will review the trade terms for agricultural products with Ukraine.
Roksolana Pidlasa, head of the parliamentary budget committee, mentioned at the Ukrainian Exports Forum: Through the Thorns to the EU that the Council of the European Union will examine the tariff quotas for certain Ukrainian agricultural exports on October 13. The new…
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A new $20.46M industrial park is the fourth to open in the Zhytomyr region.
The Azortech industrial park in Andrushivka, the Zhytomyr region, has been added to the Register of Industrial Parks, making it the 106th park listed. Azortech was established for a 30-year period. Covering an area of 21.8 hectares, it will host processing industry…
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Russia is planning to provoke Poland in order to undermine Ukraine.
Russia and Belarus might be preparing sabotage operations to be carried out by special forces targeting critical infrastructure in Poland, along with conducting additional drone incursions and blaming Ukraine for these acts. On September 30, the Russian Foreign…
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Poland states that the drone attack was a premeditated provocation by Russia.
Poland’s Minister of Digitalization, Krzysztof Gawkowski, claimed on X to have evidence of Russia’s intentional violation of Polish airspace. “It was a planned provocation, coordinated with a disinformation campaign, which is also an element of war”, he…
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