Agrarian news
09.10.2014
Sales of grain and leguminous plants in Ukraine increased by 10,4%
For the first two months of 2014/15 MY (July-August), 8,3 million tons of grains and leguminous plants were sold by the Ukrainian agricultural enterprises, which is 10,4% more than the same period of last marketing year. This was stated in the monthly information bulletin of the Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club" (UCAB) AgriFYI, with reference to the State Statistics Service data.
more30.09.2014
Ukraine cuts exports to Customs Union by third
Exports from Ukraine to the Customs Union countries fell by 30% over the past eight months. However, exports to the EU grew by over 15%, or $1.3 billion.
more16.09.2014
Ukraine, EU ratify association agreement
The Verkhovna Rada and the European Parliament have ratified the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the EU.
more08.09.2014
Latvia wants to process its milk in Belarus
Latvia is interested in processing its milk at Belarusian enterprises. The matter has been discussed at the meeting of Chairman of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mikhail Myatlikov with Latvia’s Minister of Agriculture Janis Duklavs and Latvian businessmen, Belarus Radio reports referring to the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce press service.
more05.09.2014
Russia bans imports of all confectionaries from Ukraine
The Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare (Rospotrebnadzor) suspended imports of all confectionaries from Ukraine from September 5, according to a statement posted on Rospotrebnadzor's website.
more05.09.2014
Cabinet approved a three year forecast of development of Ukraine based on two scenarios
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the forecast of economic and social development of Ukraine in 2015-2017 based on two scenarios, reads the Resolution No. 404 of the Cabinet, August 27.
more04.09.2014
Ukraine expects US $10.7 bn of foreign investments in 2014
Ukraine is expecting to receive US $10.7 bn from foreign investors in 2014, said premier Arseniy Yatsenyuk at a session of the Cabinet.
more04.09.2014
Yatseniuk: Ukraine could substitute 60% of Russian gas
Ukraine by importing fuel from Slovakia and other sources can replace up to 60% of Russian gas, Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatseniuk said, opening a government meeting on Wednesday, NRCU reports referring to Ukrinform.
more04.09.2014
Shvaika: Now we can talk about positive results of this year's Ukrainian crop harvesting
While attending the Poland 24 Economic Forum, during a discussion seminar on European integration of agriculture of Ukraine (where our country’s export potential and mechanisms of international cooperation were discussed), Ukrainian Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Igor Shvaika said now we can talk about positive results of this year’s Ukrainian crop harvesting, Government Portal reports.
more04.09.2014
IMF may allocate next two tranches to Ukraine in December
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) may consider the allocation for the next two tranches totaling $2.7-2.8 billion to Ukraine in December this year.
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