Ukraine's state of economy allows to raise "minimum wage" to US$212 in 2020 – Groysman

Groysman says the average wage may grow to $620 in two years.

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Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has said the current state of economy allows to increase the minimum wage to UAH 5,500 (US$212) in 2020, and the average wage may grow to $620 in two years.

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"We rely on real economic opportunities. I see that next year, the minimum wage will be UAH 5,500, not UAH 4,173 (US$161). The average wage will be $620 in two years," he said at a government meeting on Wednesday.

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