19.06.2013
Ukrainian State Food-Grain Corporation and СМСЕС (CHINA) sign contract worth $300 million
Public joint-stock company State Food-Grain Corporation of Ukraine and China National Machinery Industry Complete Engineering Corporation (CMCEC) have signed a contract on imports of products and services from China to Ukraine worth $300 million.
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EBRD to finance largest biogas grid-connected project in Ukraine
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is organizing a financing facility of up to EUR 4.2 million to construct and put into operation a 1.5MW biogas plant at the privately owned agribusiness company Ecoprod, located in the Donetsk region, in eastern Ukraine.
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Yanukovych: Ukraine and Belarus agree on common actions in trade-economic sphere
Yesterday President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych and President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko discussed a wide spectrum of bilateral relations’ issues and determined prospects of cooperation, President Viktor Yanukovych Press Office reports. Viktor Yanukovych informed that the parties had discussed primarily trade-economic cooperation.
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Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia ready to see Ukraine member of the Single Economic Space
Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia are ready to see Ukraine a member of the Single Economic Space (SES), Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko said during a yesterday meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yanukovych, Belarus Radio reports.
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Wheat harvest in Ukraine to be around 20 m t in 2013, says weather center
Ukraine in 2013 could harvest around 20 million tonnes of wheat compared to 15.76 million tonnes threshed in 2012, the head of the agro-meteorological department of the Ukrainian Weather Center, Tetiana Adamenko, has said.
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Azarov: Ukraine to increase grain production to 60-70 million tonnes per year
Ukraine is planning to achieve the production of 60-70 million tonnes of grain per year, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has said.
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Prysyazhniuk: The state helps milk producers to find new foreign sales markets
The state is working constantly over enlargement of foreign sales markets for the national milk products. As not only production of milk grows but also opportunities for its processing. So, the national milk processing enterprises process annually around 5 million tons of milk and export over 1 million tons of dairy products.
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Ukraine June 1 Grain Stocks Down 42% On Year
Grain stocks in Ukraine on June 1 totaled 6.3 million metric tons, a fall of 42% on the year, the state statistics service reported Friday.
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The investment in Stasi, Poltava area ensures a reliable supply of high-quality seed
The $40 million production facility is operational in time for the 2013 and 2014 seasons, supporting the increased customer demand for Pioneer® brand maize, sunflower and oilseed rape hybrids in Ukraine. “This investment demonstrates DuPont’s ongoing commitment to help meet the world’s growing demand for nutritious food,” said James C. Borel, executive vice president, DuPont. “This facility, built in one of the most productive maize and sunflower growing regions of the world, will provide Ukrainian farmers with superior products to meet their needs.”
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Ukrainian agricultural brunch increased the GDP index
According to State Statistic Service of Ukraine data, Ukraine increased the GDP index in agricultural brunch, hunting and forestry to 9746 million UAH in first quarter of 2013. It’s in 883 million UAH, or 5.7% more, comparing to similar period of 2012 in constant prices of 2007 year. Increasing is based on growing of stockbreeding production, mainly due to large farms.
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