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Reuters: Oil prices fall as China's surging COVID-19 cases trigger clampdowns
09:00 Friday, 22 January 2021
Brent crude futures fell 45 cents, or 0.8%, to $55.65 a barrel, erasing a 2 cent gain on Thursday.
Germany's regulator awaits details for complaints against Nord Stream 2 – media
20:54 Thursday, 21 January 2021
National Bank elaborates on Ukraine's economy recovery after coronavirus crisis
18:58 Thursday, 21 January 2021
Kateryna Zhyriy
Week's balance: Cabinet sets cap on gas prices, NBU keeps key rate unchanged, releases outlook for GDP fall in 2020
The Cabinet of Ministers has capped gas prices for household consumers, while the National Bank maintained its key rate and estimated the drop in GDP in...
21:00, 23 January 2021
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Hanna Bredihina
Week's balance: IMF mission resumes work, Cabinet vows gas price reduction, while inflation rises
The IMF mission resumed work on reviewing the loan agreement with Ukraine, the Cabinet proposed to fix the gas prices for the population pending quarantine,...
16:10, 17 January 2021
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Kateryna Zhyriy
Hryvnia's renewed vigor in 2021
In the first days of the new year, the national currency began to gradually strengthen after sliding towards the end of 2020. Experts say that the basic...
16:30, 14 January 2021
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Bohdan Slutsky
Ukraine's banking system survives coronacrisis, taking course for online services
The year 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic and the ensuing economic crisis, has become a real test of strength for Ukrainian banks. The system drew...
23:15, 13 January 2021
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- 18:59 Lawmakers want to introduce ethics rules for debt collectors in Ukraine
- 17:59 Ukraine to consider sanctions against 13 Russian airlines
- 16:30 SBU blocks major scheme of smuggling from occupied Donbas
- 14:00 Minimum wage to grow in two stages in 2021
- 13:10 Creation of new Agrarian Policy Ministry deferred until March
- 11:30 Hryvnia strengthens to U.S. dollar on Jan 27
- 26 January, Tuesday
- 20:59 Plots with critical mineral deposits first to be put up for e-auction in Ukraine
- 19:59 Russia-installed Crimean authorities sell legendary winery for about US$1.5 mln
- 18:50 Ukraine cuts agri-exports to EU in 2020
- 16:30 World facing global meat surplus so farmers need gov't support – Bakhmatyuk
- 15:40 UkrLandFarming targeted in NABU leadership's political vengeance effort – Bakhmatyuk
- 14:50 Ukraine not to buy gas directly from Russia – PM Shmyhal
- 14:25 PM: Ukrainians not be fined for untimely payment of Jan gas, heating bills
- 13:35 Economy Ministry, traders cap corn exports in MY 2020/21
- 12:45 Russia may abandon Nord Stream 2 completion plans – Polish expert
- 12:20 Update on average salaries in Ukraine IT industry
- 11:55 Hryvnia slightly weakens to U.S. dollar on Jan 26
- 11:30 Ukraine world's second-largest grain exporter in 2019/20 MY
- 11:00 Minister Kuleba says Ukraine will quit Russian and Belarusian power supply chains
- 10:40 International air travel may fully resume from 2023 – Infrastructure Minister
- 25 January, Monday
- 18:59 Ukrainian Finance Ministry embarks on budget preparations for next year
- 16:55 China triples purchases of Ukrainian corn in Oct-Dec of MY 2020/21
- 14:25 Gas stocks shrink by 3.6% to 21.7 bcm over week
- 12:45 Ukraine cuts electricity exports in monetary terms by almost 26% in 2020
- 12:20 Hryvnia gets stronger against U.S. dollar on Jan 25
- 10:15 German party leader calls for moratorium on Nord Stream 2
- 24 January, Sunday
- 18:59 Zelensky's Office predicts economic recovery in Ukraine in 2021
- 23 January, Saturday
- 21:00 Analysis Week's balance: Cabinet sets cap on gas prices, NBU keeps key rate unchanged, releases outlook for GDP fall in 2020
- 22 January, Friday
- 20:53 Ukraine cuts foreign currency spending on fuel imports by 36% in 2020
- 19:50 Hryvnia strengthens to U.S. dollar on Jan 25
- 18:56 Industrial output in Ukraine shrinks by 5.2% in 2020
- 17:57 Defense Ministry ready to increase funding for Ukraine's missile program
- 13:20 Cabinet outlines thirty most important directions in Ukraine's Economic Strategy until 2030
- 09:00 Reuters: Oil prices fall as China's surging COVID-19 cases trigger clampdowns
- 21 January, Thursday
- 21:50 Ukraine sees 8.4% rise in retail trade in 2020
- 20:54 Germany's regulator awaits details for complaints against Nord Stream 2 – media
- 19:55 Hryvnia keeps sliding: fresh rates for Jan 22
- 18:58 National Bank elaborates on Ukraine's economy recovery after coronavirus crisis
- 16:55 NBU keeps key policy rate unchanged at historic low
- 15:40 Central Bank warns of acceleration of inflation
- 12:50 Ukraine expects to borrow US$88.7 mln for fight against COVID-19
- 09:00 Reuters: Oil dips after surprise rise in U.S. crude stocks; focus on Biden, stimulus
- 20 January, Wednesday
- 19:55 Hryvnia weakens to U.S. dollar on Jan 21
- 18:54 Cabinet approves draft of Ukraine's Military Security Strategy
- 17:58 Ukraine's tourism industry sees over US$2 bln in losses over coronavirus pandemic
- 11:30 World Bank, EU ready to provide technical support for Ukraine to launch farmland reform
- 10:40 SkyUp to launch flights from Kyiv to Czech Ostrava
- 09:00 Reuters: Oil rise on hopes of U.S. stimulus and crude stocks drawdown
- 19 January, Tuesday
- 23:45 Ukraine cuts spending in foreign currency on coal imports by 40%
- 22:25 To support Ukraine: U.S. State Dep. explains new sanctions against Nord Stream 2
- 21:05 Ukraine welcomes new U.S. sanctions against Nord Stream 2
- 20:10 Hryvnia strengthens to U.S. dollar on Jan 20
- 16:29 Freezing cold in Ukraine: Gas withdrawal from USFs hits five-year high
- 15:59 Statistics service reports on food price hikes in Ukraine in 2020
- 13:30 Gas price in 2021: Regulator proposes tariff cuts for 14 regional gas distribution companies
- 12:20 Ukraine sees agriculture output decline by 11.5% in 2020
- 11:45 Gazprom acknowledges Nord Stream 2 may be suspended – media
- 10:20 Hryvnia weakens to U.S. dollar on Jan 19
- 09:00 Reuters: Brent crude edges up as optimism over economy outweighs fuel demand concerns
- 18 January, Monday
- 23:50 Gas stocks shrink by 2.6% to 22.5 bcm over week
- 21:30 Reuters: U.S. plans to sanction Russian vessel involved in Nord Stream 2
- 15:30 National Health Service elaborates on costs of treatment of COVID-19 patients in 2020
- 14:55 Ukraine may be interesting to Elon Musk – Zelensky's office
- 13:55 Hryvnia remains unchanged to U.S. dollar on Jan 18
- 12:55 Ukraine exports over 27 mln tonnes of grain, legumes as of Jan 15
- 11:25 Government slashes prices of natural gas for households in Ukraine
- 17 January, Sunday
- 23:00 Government to cap gas price for households Jan 18 – media
- 17:30 Swiss insurance firm quits Nord Stream 2 on sanctions anxiety – media
- 16:10 Analysis Week's balance: IMF mission resumes work, Cabinet vows gas price reduction, while inflation rises
- 16 January, Saturday
- 23:45 National Bank provides 15 banks with US$302 mln in refinancing
- 13:10 United States transfers 20 new Humvees, 84 boats to Ukraine's army
- 15 January, Friday
- 19:20 Hryvnia strengthens to U.S. dollar on Jan 16
- 16:55 Deposits in Ukraine's banks total over US$47 bln both in national and foreign currency
- 16:30 Ukraine defends legality of anti-dumping measures against cement imports from Russia, Belarus, Moldova
- 15:40 Ukraine to buy COVID-19 vaccine via UK firm – Minister
