15.04.2009
Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine increased grain harvest forecast in 2009
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine increased own forecast for grain harvest in the current year by 6.7% – from 45 to 48 mln tons, declared Yuri Melnik, the Minister of Agrarian Policy, on April 13.
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Ukraine almost completed early spring sowing campaign
Ukraine almost completed early spring sowing campaign
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Ukraine: in January-February commodity exports decreased by 38.6%, imports – by 47.5%
In January-February of 2009, commodity exports from Ukraine totaled 5.13 bln USD, imports – 5.84 bln USD. The export volumes decreased by 38.6% compared to January-February of 2008, imports – by 47.5%.
more07.04.2009
Russia: United grain company not determined concerning participation of private investors
The government has not brought up the issue concerning participation of private investors in United grain company yet, declared Viktor Zubkov, the First Vice-Premier of the Russian Federation, on April 4.
more07.04.2009
Russian Federation not to support backbone enterprises
To date, any of the backbone enterprises of the Russian Federation have not still received governmental support, declared Sergey Stepashin, the chairman of the Accounts Chamber, on April 6.
more30.03.2009
Budget support of the agro industrial complex of Russia to increase by over 1.5 times
Despite the global financial crisis, the Government of the Russian Federation increased the volume of budget support of the agricultural sector in the year by over 1.5 times – to 182 bln RUR (5.39 bln USD), including contributions to the authorized capital stock of Rosselhozbank and Rosagroleasing, declared Elena Skrynnik, the Minister of Agriculture of Russia, on March 21.
more30.03.2009
Ukraine to carry out the sowing campaign undertime
Ukraine to carry out the sowing campaign undertime
more23.03.2009
9 regions Feb pork prices up 0.3-4.2%, to UAH36,33-42,45 per kg
Feb pork prices have grown to UAH36,33-42,45 per kg, up 0.3-4.2% against Jan on 9 regions markets and simultaneously sagged to UAH35,08-50,31 per kg, down 0.3-0.9% as of Jan on 8 regions markets, reported Ministry of Economics representative.
more23.03.2009
Government of Ukraine canceled 13% extra charge to import duties, except cars and refrigerators
The Ministry Cabinet of Ukraine took decision to cancel 13% extra charge to import duties of all commodities, except of automobiles and refrigerating equipment, declared Oxana Prodan, the co-chairman of the Council of entrepreneurs of the Ministry Cabinet, on March 18.
more23.03.2009
Moldova: Giurgiulesti sea port to compete with ports of Rumania and Ukraine
Moldova: Giurgiulesti sea port to compete with ports of Rumania and Ukraine
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