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Hryvnia keeps dipping: fresh rates for Dec 1
10:15 Tuesday, 01 December 2020
The rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 34.15 per euro.
Kateryna Zhyriy
Week's balance: President vows support to businesses, energy ministry raises electricity tariffs, while industrial output drops
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has promised to support businesses in the face of tougher quarantine bans, the new acting energy chief announced...
18:00, 28 November 2020
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Hanna Nahorna
Harvest 2020: Challenge for farmers, rising food prices
There will be no third record crop in a row: in 2020, Ukraine's harvest this year will be 10 million tonnes lower on year. UNIAN learned how this could...
18:50, 26 November 2020
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Hanna Bredihina
Week's balance: Cabinet appoints new customs chief, vows support to businesses amid quarantine, while economy slows further down
The Cabinet of Ministers appointed a new head of the State Customs Service and promised businesses support in the face of tougher quarantine restrictions,...
13:30, 22 November 2020
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Bohdan Slutsky
Week's balance: Cabinet introduces weekend quarantine, State Statistics Service reports accelerating inflation, while hryvnia slides again
The Cabinet of Ministers abandoned the adaptive quarantine model and switched to "weekend quarantine," the State Statistics Service reported a higher pace...
14:30, 14 November 2020
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- 10:15 Hryvnia keeps dipping: fresh rates for Dec 1
- 09:00 Reuters: Oil drops as OPEC+ delays talks, raising supply alarm
- 30 November, Monday
- 23:15 Opinion Spat over Antonov between Ministry of Strategic Industries and Ukroboronprom
- 22:30 Ukraine working to open 33 new export markets
- 21:45 NBU reports on expectations in financial sector for next six months
- 20:15 Wage arrears up to UAH 3.79 bln across country in Oct
- 18:45 Ukrainian businesses facing more difficulties in 2020 – poll
- 16:30 Ukraine's electricity price highest in EU in Q2 – European Commission
- 14:00 National Bank halts forex interventions on interbank market for three weeks
- 12:45 Missiles, radars among most popular Ukraine-made weapons sold abroad – Ukroboronprom
- 11:30 Gas stocks shrink by 1.9% to 26.63 bcm over week
- 09:50 Hryvnia keeps sliding: fresh rates for Nov 30
- 09:00 Reuters: Oil prices slip in cautious trade ahead of OPEC+ meet
- 28 November, Saturday
- 20:05 Hryvnia weakens to U.S. dollar on Nov 30
- 18:00 Analysis Week's balance: President vows support to businesses, energy ministry raises electricity tariffs, while industrial output drops
- 27 November, Friday
- 20:59 IMF not considering emergency financing for Ukraine – finance minister
- 18:59 Minimum wage increase to US$229 postponed until Dec 2021 – finance minister
- 16:55 SBU exposes illegal coal supplies from occupied Donbas, including to EU
- 16:30 Revised national budget draft for 2021 submitted to Rada
- 14:00 Social policy minister elaborates on pension payments
- 13:35 Nord Stream 2: Norway firm suspends work on U.S. sanctions anxiety
- 13:10 Finance minister confirms delays in payments on unprotected expenditure items
- 10:40 Hryvnia keeps dipping: Fresh rates for Nov 27
- 10:15 Ukraine, UAE to intensify bilateral cooperation in defense industry
- 26 November, Thursday
- 20:59 Ukraine's government endorses 2021 budget agreed with IMF: Key indicators
- 19:59 National Bank issues first vertical banknote (Photo)
- 18:50 Analysis Harvest 2020: Challenge for farmers, rising food prices
- 18:20 Ukraine sees US$4 bln budget deficit in Jan-Oct, four time up y-o-y
- 16:30 New economic strategy for eastern Ukraine to be tabled to parliament in spring 2021 – minister's advisor
- 16:05 Ukraine, Turkey setting up joint venture to produce strike drones
- 14:25 Energy ministry plans to raise electricity tariff for households
- 14:00 Opinion Inglorious end of Nord Stream 2 would herald string of defeats for Putin's Russia
- 13:35 Naftogaz reports billions in losses over low gas prices
- 13:10 EU to allocate almost EUR 10 mln for digital ministry's projects
- 12:45 Ukraine losing tens of millions of dollars over lack of IT specialists – study
- 11:55 Naftogaz to develop Black Sea gas fields on special terms
- 11:05 Hryvnia slightly down to U.S. dollar on Nov 26
- 10:15 Ukraine successfully finalizes discussions with IMF on draft 2021 budget
- 25 November, Wednesday
- 18:59 Cabinet extends increased duties on Russian goods for year
- 17:53 Exporters, importers improve assessment of Ukrainian customs – poll
- 16:55 PM Shmyhal vows to combat gender discrimination at enterprises
- 16:30 Economy ministry downgrades grain harvest outlook
- 14:50 Government Fund to finance seven Ukrainian startups
- 14:00 Finance Ministry borrows US$591 mln on domestic market
- 13:10 Tax Service meets budget revenue target ahead of schedule
- 11:30 Official hryvnia almost unchanged against U.S. dollar on Nov 25
- 11:05 Ukraine sees acceleration of reduction in capital investment in Q3
- 24 November, Tuesday
- 22:59 U.S. slaps sanctions on three Russia companies under Iran, North Korea, Syria Nonproliferation Act
- 18:59 Government again postpones pay rise for Ukrainian educators
- 17:59 Weekend quarantine: Zelensky announces promised bailout for businesses
- 15:40 Prices of tests for COVID-19 inflated in Ukraine – experts
- 14:25 Stepanov: Health sector needs financing at 5% of GDP to start "coming out of coma"
- 13:10 Ukraine, Israel agree FTA deal
- 12:45 IMF criticizes Ukraine's tax policy
- 11:30 Ukraine climbs to 126th spot in road quality rating
- 11:05 Hryvnia slightly weakens to U.S. dollar on Nov 24
- 10:20 Decline in Ukraine's industrial production accelerates to 5% in Oct
- 09:00 No IMF tranche should be expected before year-end – Yermak's advisor
- 23 November, Monday
- 18:43 Ukrainian banks see 23.4% decline in net profit in 10 months: NBU
- 16:55 Ukraine plans to get US$300 mln loan from World Bank to tackle pandemic fallout
- 16:30 Gas stocks shrink by 1.8% to 27.15 bcm over week
- 14:25 U.S. government designates companies subject to sanctions over Nord Stream 2 – media
- 13:10 Subsidies up 2.5 times during heating season – Social Policy Ministry
- 22 November, Sunday
- 20:30 "No money to cover it": Ex-cabinet official comments on cost of possible lockdown
- 19:00 Putin extends counter-sanctions, including against Ukraine
- 15:00 Mylovanov appointed freelance advisor to President's Office chief
- 13:30 Analysis Week's balance: Cabinet appoints new customs chief, vows support to businesses amid quarantine, while economy slows further down
- 21 November, Saturday
- 12:40 Hryvnia weakens to U.S. dollar on Nov 23
- 20 November, Friday
- 23:45 Shmyhal meets with IMF representative
- 23:15 Flights launching from Boryspil to Heathrow Dec 17 – Ambassador
- 19:30 Cabinet goes for top reshuffle in energy ministry
- 18:45 Retail trade turnover in January-October up 7.6%
- 16:40 Ukrainian farmers gather 95% of grain harvest
- 10:40 Hryvnia weakens to U.S. dollar on Nov 20
- 09:00 Reuters: Oil slips a second day as coronavirus cases spiral amid stimulus talks
