Naftogaz leaves gas price for population unchanged for another year
Ukraine's state-owned gas company Naftogaz has extended the "Fixed" tariff plan for another year, with a price of UAH 7.96 per cubic meter (with VAT).
01 May 2023
Ukraine's state-owned gas company Naftogaz has extended the "Fixed" tariff plan for another year, with a price of UAH 7.96 per cubic meter (with VAT).
About $3.4 billion is needed to make preparations for the next heating season, namely to restore generating facilities and purchase the required resources.
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) sold $444.74 million on the interbank foreign exchange market over the past week.
30 April 2023
The reconstruction of Kharkiv city, affected by Russian strikes, is estimated at about $9.5 billion.
Ukrainian Finance Minister Sergii Marchenko and Executive Vice-President of the European Commission Valdis Dombrovskis discussed cooperation as part of the large-scale Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) for Ukraine for 2023.
Following the 2023 Teknofest aviation, space and technology exhibition, three new contracts have been signed between Ukraine and Türkiye’s Baykar, the manufacturer of the Bayraktar unmanned combat aerial vehicles.
The Cabinet of Ministers has endorsed a decision of the EU-Ukraine Association Committee and the Association Council on mutual access to each other's public procurement markets.
29 April 2023
Ukraine will have to make the decision to increase electricity tariffs, otherwise the country's power system will not be able to prepare for the next winter.
Russia has used more than 1,000 drones and missiles in 33 large-scale attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure since October 2022.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has held a meeting with the leadership and investors of Horizon Capital, and has thanked the company for raising $254 million in support of Ukraine.
A U.S. delegation has arrived in Kyiv to sign an agreement with President Volodymyr Zelensky on a $25 million investment by the International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) in Horizon Capital to help fast-growing small and medium-sized businesses.
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), through the World Bank, has disbursed another $1.25 billion for Ukraine's needs in the field of healthcare, education, and emergency services.
Since the first days of the full-scale Russian invasion, Estonia has expressed support for Ukraine and provided assistance worth more than 500 million euros.
This year, the Czech Republic will allocate CZK 22 million (over $1 million) to cover tuition for up to 25 students of Ukraine's National Aviation University.
28 April 2023
The Danish government has launched a new support program for Ukraine for 2023.
The European Commission and Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria have agreed to ban the import of grain, corn, rapeseed, sunflower, and oil from Ukraine to the markets of these EU countries.
Today, April 28, the State Budget of Ukraine received a grant of $1.25 billion from the United States of America through the World Bank’s Trust Fund. The money will be allocated for the payment of pensions, wages to medics, and allowances to emergency and rescue workers.
The Committee of Permanent Representatives of the EU at the level of ambassadors (Coreper) supported the proposal to extend the liberalization of trade rules between Ukraine and the EU for another year, which provides for the abolition of any import duties for Ukrainian goods.
Rostyslav Shurma, Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, familiarized the ambassadors of the Group of Seven countries with the draft tax reform.
Warsaw is Kyiv's main trading partner in the EU with a trade turnover of over $12 billion. Polish companies should be actively involved in rebuilding Ukraine now, without waiting for the end of the war unleashed by Russia.
As of April 28, 2023, Ukrainian farmers have already sown 1.368 million hectares (ha) of grains and pulses.
Russian missile attack has not damaged the energy infrastructure. Electricity production is sufficient to meet consumption needs, but the situation in the East remains difficult.
Ukraine’s national postal operator Ukrposhta JSC has completed the year 2022 with a UAH 1.258B loss.
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has endorsed a decision to leave its key policy rate unchanged at 25%.
Prozorro.Sale has fully completed the corporatization process, and now 100% of the shares of the newly created joint-stock company belong to the state represented by the Ministry of Economy.
27 April 2023
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) expects that the amount of international aid may exceed $42 billion this year, which will promote a rise in the country’s foreign exchange reserves to about $35 billion.
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) believes that the longer duration and intensity of the war are the key risks to the country’s economy.
Ukraine has received assistance from the Italian government and Italian business in the form of energy equipment weighing almost 143 tonnes.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba met with Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Qu Dongyu on April 26.
Ukrainian state-owned company Centrenergo, which is managed by the State Property Fund of Ukraine (SPFU), has started exporting electricity for the first time.