grainharvest2020

Wednesday, December 9

Measured in volume, grain exports are down by 14% — to 20 million tons

Measured in volume, grain exports are down by 14% — to 20 million tons Measured in volume, grain exports are down by 14% — to 20 million tons — since the marketing year started July 1. Corn exports are down 26% yoy, to 6 million tons. Wheat exports are down 11.5%, to 12 ...

World prices are boosting Ukraine’s earnings from the export of food, the nation’s biggest foreign currency earner.

World prices are boosting Ukraine’s earnings from the export of food, the nation’s biggest foreign currency earner. World prices are boosting Ukraine’s earnings from the export of food, the nation’s biggest foreign currency earner. World food prices rose in October and November, hitting their highest levels in six ...

Capital investment in farming dropped by 43% during the first three quarters, to just below $1 billion

Capital investment in farming dropped by 43% during the first three quarters, to just below $1 billion Capital investment in farming dropped by 43% during the first three quarters, to just below $1 billion, reported the Institute of Agrarian Economics. Citing State Statistics Data, the Institute notes ...

The Finance Ministry raised all its hryvnia bond yields above 10% yesterday and succeeded in selling six times more paper than one week earlier.

The Finance Ministry raised all its hryvnia bond yields above 10% yesterday and succeeded in selling six times more paper than one week earlier. The Finance Ministry raised all its hryvnia bond yields above 10% yesterday and succeeded in selling six times more paper than one week earlier. At yesterday’s auction, hryvnia bond yields went up by ...

Of the $560 million raised, about one third was from the sale of 1-year dollar bonds, which carried an average weighted yield of 3.79%.

Of the $560 million raised, about one third was from the sale of 1-year dollar bonds, which carried an average weighted yield of 3.79%. Of the $560 million raised, about one third was from the sale of 1-year dollar bonds, which carried an average weighted yield of 3.79%. By contrast, 1-year hryvnia bonds carried a yield of 11.22% With...

ICU wrote of last week’s auction

ICU wrote of last week’s auction ICU wrote of last week’s auction: “Foreigners are monitoring the market and watching the trend in rate increases, waiting for the optimal time to make new investments. That could be when the increase ...

The Central Bank is expected to keep Ukraine’s prime rate at the historically low level of 6%

The Central Bank is expected to keep Ukraine’s prime rate at the historically low level of 6% The Central Bank is expected to keep Ukraine’s prime rate at the historically low level of 6% at Thursday’s policy meeting. In a Reuters poll of 15 analysts, 14 predicted that the National Bank of Ukr...

Betting on the growth of e-commerce, Ukrposhta plans to start building a 600,000 square meters of mail and package sorting centers next year.

Betting on the growth of e-commerce, Ukrposhta plans to start building a 600,000 square meters of mail and package sorting centers next year. Betting on the growth of e-commerce, Ukrposhta plans to start building a 600,000 square meters of mail and package sorting centers next year. Largely funded with EBRD and European Investment Bank loan...

Foreign tourists visiting Kyiv this year fell to 300,000 — 15% of the 2 million who visited last year.

Foreign tourists visiting Kyiv this year fell to 300,000 — 15% of the 2 million who visited last year. Foreign tourists visiting Kyiv this year fell to 300,000 — 15% of the 2 million who visited last year. With national tourists not filling the gap, Kyiv’s tourism industry — hotel, restaurants, nightcl...

Wizz Air restores this month many flights to the EU from Kyiv Sikorsly, Kharkiv and Lviv,

Wizz Air restores this month many flights to the EU from Kyiv Sikorsly, Kharkiv and Lviv, Wizz Air restores this month many flights to the EU from Kyiv Sikorsly, Kharkiv and Lviv, reports the Hungary-based low-cost carrier. If a flight is cancelled due to coronavirus restrictions, Wizz Air...

Preparing to lay off 150 pilots, UIA appealed to President Zelenskiy yesterday

Preparing to lay off 150 pilots, UIA appealed to President Zelenskiy yesterday Preparing to lay off 150 pilots, UIA appealed to President Zelenskiy yesterday,asking for a low interest loan and relief on debts owed to Ukraine’s air traffic control agency and to Boryspil Aiport, U...

Since April, UIA has processed 60% of demands for ticket returns, refunding $22 million,

Since April, UIA has processed 60% of demands for ticket returns, refunding $22 million, Since April, UIA has processed 60% of demands for ticket returns, refunding $22 million, the airline reports. Another 56,000 requests await processing. As part of personnel cuts at UIA, the airline’s ...

UIA’s sister airline, Windrose Airlines continues its expansion into the Balkans, starting flights this week from Kyiv Boryspil to Belgrade, Serbia, and from Boryspil to Skopje, North Macedonia.

UIA’s sister airline, Windrose Airlines continues its expansion into the Balkans, starting flights this week from Kyiv Boryspil to Belgrade, Serbia, and from Boryspil to Skopje, North Macedonia. UIA’s sister airline, Windrose Airlines continues its expansion into the Balkans, starting flights this week from Kyiv Boryspil to Belgrade, Serbia, and from Boryspil to Skopje, North Macedonia. In re...

With snow forecast for much of Ukraine tomorrow, 99% of the 2021 harvest is in

With snow forecast for much of Ukraine tomorrow, 99% of the 2021 harvest is in With snow forecast for much of Ukraine tomorrow, 99% of the 2021 harvest is in, reported the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Agriculture. Harvested from 24 million hectares, an expanse the size of Brit...

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