Partners news Tuesday, September 14 Editor’s note: During a visit to Kyiv, World Bank Vice President Anna Bjerde raised a critical issue that Ukraine faces today, the importance of human capital. Since 2003, the population of Ukraine has decreased by ...
Partners news Tuesday, September 14 The Ukrainian pharmaceutical company Lekhim plans to launch phase one of its plant in Uzbekistan in 2023 to produce ampoule. Speaking to Interfax-Ukraine, the Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Lekhim Group, Valeriy Pechaev said, “In 2020, we created the Lekhim enterprise in Tashkent to sell domestic medicines a... #Lekhim #LekhimgoestoUzbekistan #LekhimUkraine #UkraineandUzbekistan #UkrainePharma
Finance Tuesday, September 14 Ukrainian Banks have issued UAH 690 million mortgages at 7%. As of September 13, banks have concluded 811 loan agreements valued at UAH 689.62 million within the framework of the state program “Affordable Mortgage 7%”. According to the Ministry of F... #AffordableMortgages #MortgagesUkraine #UkraineBanks #UkrainianBanking
Agriculture Tuesday, September 14 Almost 36,000 hectares of agricultural land have been sold in Ukraine. As of September 13, Ukraine registered 15,533 agreements on the purchase and sale of agricultural land (Ukrinform). According to the Ministry, 4,943 notaries submitted applications for access to the S... #FarmLandMarketUkraine #LandForSale #LandMarketUkraine
Partners news Tuesday, September 14 McDonald’s intends to open new restaurants. McDonald’s Ukraine Development Director, Vitaliy Stefurak said, “New restaurants will be opened in Kropyvnytsky, Chernivtsi, and Uzhgorod. Our restaurants are now located in all the region... #mcdonaldsexpension #McDonaldsnewRestaurants #McDonaldsUkraine
FinanceInvestments Tuesday, September 14 Fund of Funds in Ukraine for US investors. The Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, Mykhailo Fedorov, has presented an idea of launching a Fund of Funds in Ukraine for US investors. “The state will not only invest in startups b... #FundforInvestors #FundofFundsUkraine #ITinvestorsUkraine #ITukraine #USinvestors
EconomyInvestments Tuesday, September 14 In other upgrades to its network, Smilyanksy announced Ukrposhta plans to computerize another 1,250 villages with a population of up to 1,200 people by February 2022. “We will launch 800 more vehicles this year and about 900 more next year so that the whole country will be covered with mobile units by June 2022”. (Interfax-Ukraine) #IhorSmelyansky #Ukrposhta #Ukrposhtaexpension #UkrposhtainSmallVillages
Finance Tuesday, September 14 Ukrposhta intends to sign an agreement to buy a small Ukrainian bank within the next two quarters. KPMG is assisting the national mail provider with its search. Ukrposhta announced a tender for the selection of a bank appraiser in mid-May 2021. The CEO of Ukrposhta, Igor Smilyansky, told Forbes. ... #UkrposhtaBanking #Ukrposhtabuysbank #UkrposhtaUkraine
Tech Tuesday, September 14 The application “Diia” will protect consumers against fraud, and provide services. The mobile application “Action” will warn users about credit fraudsters will be available through “Diia”. It will also allow users to complete the process to receive social pay... #DIIA #DIIAapp #DIiaservices #DiiaUkraine
Energy Tuesday, September 14 In August 2021, Ukraine’s total volume of electricity exports decreased by 6.1%, to 344.1 million kWh, whereas imports rose 21.9 times, to 27.1 million kWh (Ukrenergo). Compared to July 2021, electricity exports from the Burshtyn TPP Energy Island decreased by 21.2% to 193.8 milli... #ElectricityExports #ElectricityImportUkraine #energyukraine
Partners news Tuesday, September 14 Belarus will buy more than $ 1 billion dollars of military hardware from Russia, said the self-proclaimed President Alexander Lukashenko. The main purchase will include weapons to be placed near the border between Belarus and Ukraine, reported Ukrainska Pravda. In addition to this, Belarus will also have Russian S-400 anti-aircraft miss... #alexanderlukashenko #Putin #RussianMissiles #Russianweapons
Partners news Tuesday, September 14 Minister for Strategic Industries of Ukraine, Oleh Uruskyi, met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Slovak Republic to Ukraine Mr. Marek Shafin . The main topic of conversation were the issues of bilateral cooperation, and the forthcoming visit of the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine to Bratislava to participate in the International Aviation Fo... #Balaterialagreement #UkraineandSlovakia #UkraineansSlovakRepublic
Partners news Tuesday, September 14 During her visit, Anna Bjerde will focus on Ukraine’s key challenge is to achieve sustained economic growth lasting over an extended period. Whilst the Ukrainian Government has successfully identified “growth points” – the priority sectors (technological production, energy security, the safety of life, transport and infrastruct... #AnnaBjerde #AnnaBjerdeinKyiv #AnnaBjerdevisittoKyiv #WorldBankVPinKyiv
Finance Tuesday, September 14 World Bank Vice President for Europe and Central Asia, Anna Bjerde is in Kyiv on her first official visit to Ukraine from September 12 to September 15, 2021. Ms. Bjerde will meet with the Prime Minister, Denys Shmyhal, and other members of the Ukrainian g... #AnnaBjerdeinKyiv #WorldBankvisitsKyiv #WorldBankVPinKyiv
Finance Tuesday, September 14 The IMF mission in Ukraine commented on the first revision of the stand-by arrangements to commence on September 21 to September 23, 2021, The IMF Representative in Ukraine, Vladyslav Rashkovan said. “The mission could start working in 10-12 days, and most likely the mission will be virtual,” he said speaking at the YES Brain... #imf #IMFinUkraine #сьогоднівукраїні imf
Energy Tuesday, September 14 After the completion of the Nord Stream-2 pipeline, on Monday Germany’s energy regulator said it had four months to complete a certification. After receiving all the necessary documentation, Nord Stream 2has lodged an application for an operating license from the pipeline company. The Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) (BNA) has com... #nordstream2 #NordStream2Certification #NordstreamCompleted