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"Problematic" enterprises in occupied Donbas to be handed over to Russian businessman

The new owner vowed to settle wage arrears.

15:00, 11.06.2021

Ukraine to chair International Grains Council for the first time – Economy Ministry

It will be in chair of the organization from July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022.

11:30, 09.06.2021

Ukraine's government forecasts inflation at 6.2% in 2022

The country's GDP growth is projected at 3.8% in 2022.

22:59, 02.06.2021

Economy recovering from coronacrisis – PM Shmyhal

Salaries have increased by 20% over the year.

21:10, 29.05.2021

Rada committee recommends tapping tax chief to be nominated as economy minister

Lawmakers will address personnel-related issues on Thursday, May 19.

21:59, 19.05.2021

Ukraine boosts commercial fishing by 1.5 times in first four months of 2021

Since the beginning of the year, commercial catching of fish and seafood has exceeded 3,000 tonnes.

18:45, 18.05.2021

Lawmakers back Economy Ministry's resignation

The decision was supported by 280 MPs.

17:50, 18.05.2021

Ukraine comes closer to "industrial visa-free regime" with EU – Economy Ministry

EU's first preliminary assessment mission completed its work in the first half of May 2021, having released a report.

14:50, 18.05.2021

Cabinet reshuffle: Ruling party's faction in Rada endorses candidates for three positions

Voting on the candidates may take place on Thursday.

22:58, 17.05.2021

Expert says food price hikes and budget deficit behind inflation in Ukraine now

He says the National Bank "did what it had to do."

17:30, 10.05.2021

Consumer inflation in Ukraine slows to 8.4% in April 2021

Inflation in the first four months of 2021 was 4.8%.

22:59, 07.05.2021

Ukraine sees US$713 mln in deficit of balance of payments in Q1

The current account surplus over the period under review was estimated at US$935 million.

17:59, 05.05.2021

Ukraine's economy ministry projects GDP growth at 4.1% in 2021, 3.7% in 2022

Experts improved their forecast for the expected growth of Ukraine's GDP in 2021.

19:59, 23.04.2021

Ukraine sees industrial production growing – statistics

It was 10.9% up on February 2021.

11:05, 23.04.2021

Ukraine sees GDP drop by 2.8% in Jan-Feb – Economy ministry

The consolidated production index declined by 4.2%.

17:55, 09.04.2021

World Bank predicts mild recovery of Ukraine's economy in 2021

The country's GDP is expected to grow by 3.8%.

16:55, 31.03.2021

Zelensky's Office: Ukraine should dramatically change export structure

The country's priorities include both keeping the traditional sales markets and entering new ones.

09:50, 24.03.2021

Ukraine sees economy contract by 4% in 2020

The country's nominal GDP was estimated at over US$151 billion.

22:59, 22.03.2021

IMF speaks of risks to global economy

Cumulative income per capita in emerging and developing countries, excluding China, between 2020 and 2022 will be 22% lower than what it would have been without the pandemic, IMF says.

11:55, 22.03.2021

Two-thirds of Ukrainians believe country developing in wrong direction – poll

Some 68% of respondents assess the economic situation in Ukraine as "very bad" or "rather bad."

16:35, 16.03.2021

Further cooperation with IMF to let Ukraine's economy grow by 4.3% – expert

The economy in 2021 will be recovering, among other things, due to the growth of private consumption on the demand side.

15:40, 11.03.2021

Ukraine sees GDP contract by up to 2.8% in Jan

In the service sector, passenger transportation suffered most from the toughened quarantine.

20:59, 10.03.2021

Ukraine approves economic strategy until 2030

The document defines strategic steps for the industry, agricultural sector, mining, infrastructure, transport, energy sector, information and communication technologies, creative industries, and services.

23:30, 03.03.2021

Ukraine sees industrial output decline in January

The processing industry alone saw a 6.5% decline.

18:59, 25.02.2021

Retail trade on rise in Ukraine in Jan 2021

Kyiv region was in the lead.

20:59, 22.02.2021

Russian aggression costs Donbas at least US$50 bln – experts

This is about 10% of the GDP produced by Ukraine in five years.

16:05, 19.02.2021

Canada Ambassador lists three important reforms for Ukraine (Video)

One of them is to maintain macro-financial stability.

18:00, 13.02.2021

Russia includes more Ukrainian companies in its sanctions list

The updated list consists of 84 companies.

03:59, 13.02.2021

Economic growth in Ukraine in Q2 may exceed 7% – Economy ministry

However, the ministry predicts, GDP dynamics will remain negative in Q1.

21:59, 12.02.2021

Ukraine's GDP to grow by 4.2% in 2021 – forecast

Inflation is projected at 6.5% this year.

18:59, 10.02.2021

Ukraine's Pension Fund reports on income since year's start

Payments of social security tax were lower than the plan.

20:59, 07.02.2021

Ukrainian Agribusiness Club forecasts 7-8% inflation in spring

UCAB says the National Bank's forecasts are realistic.

11:30, 02.02.2021

Plots with critical mineral deposits first to be put up for e-auction in Ukraine

The comprehensive development of the proposed plots will allow the country to raise up to US$10 billion to Ukraine.

20:59, 26.01.2021

Zelensky's Office predicts economic recovery in Ukraine in 2021

The President's Office expects 2021 to be a year of economic growth.

18:59, 24.01.2021

Cabinet outlines thirty most important directions in Ukraine's Economic Strategy until 2030

The government has begun public debates on the draft of the strategy.

13:20, 22.01.2021

National Bank elaborates on Ukraine's economy recovery after coronavirus crisis

Ukraine's GDP will rise by 4.2% and will continue to grow rapidly at around 4% in 2022–2023, the regulator believes.

18:58, 21.01.2021

NBU keeps key policy rate unchanged at historic low

The NBU says it is ready to raise the rate in future to bring inflation to the target.

16:55, 21.01.2021

Central Bank warns of acceleration of inflation

Core inflation is expected to be 5.9% at the end of 2021.

15:40, 21.01.2021

Government slashes prices of natural gas for households in Ukraine

Some households will see a 40% reduction.

11:25, 18.01.2021

Almost 40% of Ukrainians optimistic about 2021 – poll

At the same time, half of Ukrainians brace for a year of economic difficulties.

09:00, 14.01.2021

Coronavirus pandemic, quarantine restrictions on economic activity affect inflation in 2020 – NBU

Inflation reached the midpoint of the 5% ± 1 pp target range defined by the Monetary Policy Guidelines for 2020 and the Medium Term.

16:15, 13.01.2021

Economy ministry projects decline in GDP in Q1 2021

The domestic economy may enjoy positive dynamics in Q2.

16:55, 11.01.2021

Ukraine's trade deficit more than halves in 2020 – envoy

It is estimated at US$4.9 billion.

16:05, 06.01.2021

Zelensky to visit number of Asian countries in 2021 – President's Office

The Ukrainian government is seeking to develop economic relations with China.

21:46, 02.01.2021

Ukrainian goods will have free access to British market from Jan 1

Preparations are underway for new agreements with Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan, Vietnam, Indonesia, and China.

13:55, 31.12.2020

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Minister Kuleba: Ukraine looks forward to "rock 'n' roll" from Biden's new administration

The official says that Ukraine is striving for a very dynamic and drive-oriented relationship with the United States.

11:59, 31.12.2020

Poll: Most of Ukrainians say they feel happy in 2020

This is the lowest level of happiness compared to 2018-2019.

14:25, 28.12.2020

Ukrainian beekeepers get almost US$8.5 mln in subsidies

Beekeepers received the funds for 1,197,201 beehive families.

19:59, 24.12.2020

UK, EU agree on 'jumbo' free trade deal

The document will enter into force on New Year's Eve, when the UK finally leaves the EU.

18:59, 24.12.2020

Cabinet approves concept for economic development of Ukraine-controlled Donbas

It will lay the groundwork for a future strategy for the development of Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

21:59, 23.12.2020