14.09.2010
Ukraine. Stirol joins Firtash's OstChem
Horlivka-based OJSC Stirol Concern in Donetsk region has joined OstChem Holding AG (Austria), which is controlled by businessman Dmitry Firtash's Group DF, Group DF said in a statement.
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Ukraine sees deficit of balance of trade in goods worsen by 9.5% in seven months
The deficit of Ukraine's foreign trade in goods was estimated at $3.454 billion in January-July 2010, which was 9.5% more than in the same period in 2009, the State Statistics Committee reported on Monday.
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Azarov promises more 2-3 years of economic crisis in Ukraine
Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov forecasts that economic crisis in Ukraine will finish in two-three years.
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Jul WMP export equaled to 506 MT
As reported Agrarica Ltd referring to Jul 2010 foods export-import preliminary data, Ukrainian Jul 2010 WMP export equaled to 506 MT (for US$1.575 mn). As to Agrarica Ltd, Jul 2010 WMP export is down 87% against Jun 2010 in money terms (in physical volume - down 51.2%). As to report, since this MY beginning (Jan-Jul 2010) WMP export totaled 4,819 MT. As to Agro Perspective earlier report, Jun 2010 WMP export was 1,036 MT (for US$2.962 mn).
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Turkey's state grain office announces sale intentions
Turkey's state grain office, the TMO, said on Monday that it would sell grain including 70,000 tonnes of durum wheat, 30,000 tonnes of milling wheat and 100,000 tonnes of barley.
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Germany - 12% drop in grain production
Germany's 2010 grain crop of all types is likely to fall by 12% on the year to around 43.8m tonnes, Germany's agriculture ministry said on Friday.
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Ukraine. Yanukovych travels to Brussels for trade talks with European officials
President Viktor Yanukovych on Sept. 13 is scheduled to meet in Brussels with meet President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso to discuss a forthcoming EU-Ukraine summit. The visit comes amid media reports of an increasingly repressive climate in the country under the pro-Russian leader.
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Premier: Ukraine will not introduce grain export quotas
The Ukrainian government does not plan to introduce any grain export restrictions, Ukrainian Premier Mykola Azarov said in Simferopol on Friday.
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Bulgaria doubled its grain export against the background of the embargo put by Russia and Ukraine
The volume of Bulgarian wheat and barley export doubled this year after Russia and Ukraine had banned grain exports, said Radoslav Hristov, president of Bulgaria’s Grain Producers Association.
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Kazakhstan to supply 1.5 mln tonnes of grains to Russia
During the current season Kazakhstan is able to supply nearly 1.5 mln tonnes of milling grains to the Russian Federation, announced Romin Madinov, the Chairman of the Agrarian Committee of the Parliament of Kazakhstan, on September 6.
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