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Hryvnia strengthens against dollar on Oct 21
09:40 Wednesday, 21 October 2020
The official forex rate against the euro for Wednesday is fixed at UAH 33.50 per euro.
Pavlo Stepanets
Week's balance: Cabinet extends quarantine, IMF improves forecast for Ukraine economy development, while Kyiv and Warsaw expand cooperation
The government extended the adaptive quarantine until the end of 2020, the IMF upgraded its forecast for the fall of the Ukrainian economy, while Zelensky...
18:30, 18 October 2020
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Kateryna Zhyriy
Week's balance: New agreements with EU, new digital services, and shrinking foreign reserves
Ukraine has signed a number of agreements with the European Union and UK, and introduced new digital services, while the country's international reserves...
13:00, 10 October 2020
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Hanna Bredihina
Week's balance: EBRD worsens outlook for GDP fall, the stats agency reports increase in wages, while gas prices go up
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development worsened the forecast for the fall of the Ukrainian economy in 2020, the State Statistics Service...
15:00, 03 October 2020
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Vlad Abramov
Ecologist Ievgen Khlobystov: In Crimea, water is consumed in a barbaric way. It's like pouring champagne over the garden
Ievgen Khlobystov, Professor at the Department of Ecology of the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Academician at the Academy of Economic Sciences of Ukraine, expert...
16:30, 01 October 2020
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Interview- 13:55 Zelensky: Ukraine sees huge opposition to land reform, about 5 mln ha stolen
- 12:20 Zelensky vows not to reduce Ukrainian army budget in 2021
- 09:40 Hryvnia strengthens against dollar on Oct 21
- 09:00 Reuters: Oil prices slip as U.S. inventory build stokes fears of supply glut
- 20 October, Tuesday
- 22:53 State Property Fund sells second distillery of Ukrspyrt
- 21:43 Ukrainian farmers sow winter grain crops on 76% of planned area
- 20:33 Gas prices to grow until end of winter – Ukraine's official
- 18:55 U.S. Department of State expands sanctions against Nord Stream 2
- 17:45 Hryvnia slightly strengthens to U.S. dollar on Oct 21
- 12:45 Ukraine suffers from COVID-19 less than many European economies – Zelensky
- 11:30 Court hearings on appeal against seizure of Yanukovych's US$1.5 bln scheduled for Oct 27
- 09:00 Reuters: Oil prices drop for 4th day as COVID-19 second wave worries intensify
- 19 October, Monday
- 23:55 Ukraine produces 251,000 tonnes of sugar since Sept 5
- 18:55 Hryvnia keeps sliding: fresh rates for Oct 20
- 17:51 New coronavirus-related restrictions add to economic uncertainty: Lagarde
- 16:40 Turkey interested in privatization of Ukrainian power facilities – Zelensky's Office
- 13:40 Ukrainian gas stocks grow to 28.4 bcm over week
- 09:00 Reuters: Oil prices decline after China economic data disappoints
- 18 October, Sunday
- 18:30 Analysis Week's balance: Cabinet extends quarantine, IMF improves forecast for Ukraine economy development, while Kyiv and Warsaw expand cooperation
- 16 October, Friday
- 18:10 Hryvnia keeps sliding: fresh rates for Oct 19
- 14:50 Farmers thresh almost 46 mln tonnes of grain, legumes of new harvest
- 14:00 Ukroboronprom to be reorganized into nine holdings, deputy PM says
- 12:45 Zelensky's advisor explains delay with IMF tranche
- 12:20 Deficit of foreign trade in goods 60% down in Jan-Aug
- 15 October, Thursday
- 23:55 Ukraine cuts electricity exports in monetary terms by 24.2% in Jan-Sept
- 17:50 Hryvnia weakens to U.S. dollar on Sept 16
- 16:55 Zelensky: Farmland remains cheap over lack of transparent market
- 14:00 Finance Ministry borrows another UAH 6 bln to state budget
- 13 October, Tuesday
- 23:55 Ukraine, Algeria to create intergovernmental commission on bilateral cooperation
- 21:10 Hryvnia weakens against dollar on Oct 15
- 16:55 Poland supports Ukraine's ambitions as Eastern Europe's transit state – Duda
- 15:40 Ukraine global pioneer in e-documents transfer – Vice PM
- 14:25 Batch of IFVs upgraded for Ukrainian military
- 14:00 Update on deposits volume sees 1.4% rise in hryvnia, 1.6% in U.S. dollars
- 12:45 Legislator talks of possible hryvnia rate by year-end
- 12:20 Number of unemployed grows by 159,000 on year
- 11:55 Net foreign reserves down to $15.8 bln
- 10:15 Minimum wage increase should be postponed until Dec 2021, MP suggests
- 09:00 Experts tell of long-lasting cyberthreat
- 12 October, Monday
- 23:50 Zelensky thanks Poland for decisive stance on Nord Stream 2
- 21:20 Hryvnia weakens against dollar on Oct 13
- 16:55 Ukraine in Sep pays US$140.54 per 1,000 cubic meters of imported gas
- 15:40 GDP decline slows to 5.8% – economy ministry
- 15:15 Ukraine occupies 30th position in Postal Development ranking
- 12:20 Amos Hochstein leaves Naftogaz supervisory board
- 11:30 Fire breaks out at ski factory in Zakarpattia region (Photo)
- 10:15 Hryvnia strengthens to U.S. dollar on Sept 12
- 10 October, Saturday
- 20:05 Hryvnia strengthens against dollar on Oct 12
- 13:00 Analysis Week's balance: New agreements with EU, new digital services, and shrinking foreign reserves
- 09 October, Friday
- 23:15 Air Force gets modernized MiG29 fighter
- 21:45 Grain harvest: Latest update
- 18:40 Ukraine's Windrose launches Kyiv-Ljubljana flights
- 18:00 Spent nuclear fuel storage to be built near Chornobyl by year-end: Energoatom
- 16:50 SkyUp to launch flights from Kyiv to Turkey's Kayseri
- 16:20 U.S. open to support development of Ukraine's nuclear industry – Energoatom VP
- 15:10 Economy Ministry says Ukraine-UK agreement to facilitate domestic goods exports
- 13:15 Experts predict gas price hike in Ukraine in winter
- 11:20 Hryvnia strengthens against dollar on Oct 9
- 09:00 Oil prices pause in week-long surge Norwegian strike drives strong gains
- 08 October, Thursday
- 23:05 Financial crisis: Ukraine significantly reduces imports, exports of goods
- 22:20 Over 25% of population live below poverty line – Ombudsperson
- 21:35 Central bank chief tells of main issues in IMF talks
- 16:50 No coronavirus relief fund envisaged in 2021 national budget draft – parliament speaker
- 15:56 PM Shmyhal names three tools to attract investment to Ukraine
- 14:15 Ukrainians sell US$135.5 mln more currency than they buy in Sept
- 12:05 Russia mulling over ban on imports of Ukrainian railway wheels – media
- 10:55 Hryvnia strengthens against dollar on Oct 8
- 09:00 Reuters: Oil prices edge up as Hurricane Delta approaches U.S. Gulf of Mexico
- 07 October, Wednesday
- 22:20 Farmers report on progress in winter grain sowing campaign
- 20:50 Gas imports from Europe at 14.8 bcm, setting record high
- 19:20 Gov't starts work on "digital state"
- 18:35 Zelensky signs law on consumer lending
- 15:20 Ukraine's international reserves shrink by 8.7% in Sept
- 12:50 EIB to allocate EUR 300 mln loan for energy efficiency in Ukraine
- 11:20 Hryvnia strengthens against dollar on Oct 7
