01.06.2013
EEC, Ukraine sign memorandum on deepening cooperation
The Eurasian Economic Commission and Ukraine have signed a memorandum on expanding cooperation on 31 May.
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Belarus to increase exports of farm equipment to Ukraine
MINSK-- Belarus is determined to increase the exports of its farming machinery to Ukraine. The issue was discussed in a meeting of the Belarusian-Ukrainian mixed intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation in Kyiv on 22 May, the ONT TV Channel informed.
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Nazarbayev: Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan will get observer status at Customs union
Customs Union experts are to prepare the necessary documents to grant Ukraine observer status by the autumn, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev has said."Ukraine has expressed interest in gaining observer status in the Customs Union," Nazarbayev said following a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council on Wednesday.
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IFC invests in meat producer Axzon to help company expand
KYIV-- IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is investing in Axzon, a leading Eastern European pork producer, to support the company s expansion in Ukraine. The investment will also facilitate the construction of new biogas plants in Poland, which will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and showcase the benefits of sustainable agriculture.
more31.05.2013
Ukrainians chose the best recipe for barbecue
Yesterday, 30 of May, the winner of All-Ukrainian competition "Taste, Country! The best recipe of barbecue" was awarded. The winner became a recipe of pork barbeque in kefir, which won the largest number of internet users’ votes. It was sent by a resident of Korosten Elena Veremyeyenko.
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The work quality level of the UCAB confirmed by the international certificate once again
The association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club" (UCAB) had successfully completed the first observation audit for compliance with the requirements of the quality management system standard ISO 9001:2008, what has once again confirmed the high level of own work and providing services to member companies and partners. The audit was carried out by the "TÜV Rheinland" - one of the world leaders in the provision of independent services with technical supervision and certification.
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Ukraine: Ministry of Agrarian Policy plans to increase import replacement of agricultural equipment up to 60%
The national agriculturalists are to be provided with modern agriculture equipment, including by national production. The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food gives financial assistance so that to encourage agrarians to buy agricultural equipment manufactured in Ukraine, Government Portal reports.
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Ukrainian beef cattle is under threat again
Reducing the demand for beef leads to further reduction of purchase prices for cattle. At the end of May the prices for bulls were 14,00-15,50 UAH/kg, which is on 1,00-1,50 UAH/kg less than the previous month prices and 5,50-6,00 UAH/kg less than at the same period of last year. This was reported by the Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club" (UCAB).
more27.05.2013
Ukraines general state debt up 2.7% in April
Ukraines state (direct) and guaranteed debt grew by 2.7% or $1.819 billion in April, to $69.235 billion, the Finance Ministry reported last week. According to the report, the overall state debt in January-April rose by 7.3%, or by $4.7
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Import substitution of agricultural machinery planned to be increased up to 60% - Agricultural Policy and Food Ministr
Thanks to the state support aimed at raising competitiveness of national agricultural machinery, increase of its import substitution is planned up to 60%.
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