The budget deficit should be cut in half year – to 3% — in order to allow growth The budget deficit should be cut in half year – to 3% — in order to allow growth, Maria Repko, deputy director of the Center for Economic Strategy told reporters at Interfax-Ukraine Friday. “Rel... #ReOpenDoorstoForeigners AslundQuitsUZ BudgetDeficit AN26crash planecrashinukraine RoadPavingGoal UZ
Next year’s big budget deficit will “crowd out” money that should go to the private sector at low interest rates for development Next year’s big budget deficit will “crowd out” money that should go to the private sector at low interest rates for development, Dmitry Sologub, deputy head of the National Bank of Ukraine, warns in ... #ReOpenDoorstoForeigners AslundQuitsUZ BudgetDeficit AN26crash planecrashinukraine RoadPavingGoal UZ
EU companies account for 70% or more of foreign investments in 20 of Ukraine’s 24 regions, Olga Stefanishyna, EU companies account for 70% or more of foreign investments in 20 of Ukraine’s 24 regions, Olga Stefanishyna, deputy prime minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, said Friday an online co... #ReOpenDoorstoForeigners AslundQuitsUZ BudgetDeficit AN26crash planecrashinukraine RoadPavingGoal UZ
Contractors have completed half of the 4,200 km of roads planned for this year, Contractors have completed half of the 4,200 km of roads planned for this year, President Zelenskiy reported while on a visit to Zakarpattia Friday. Of the 24 oblasts, Zakarpattia is the leader, with ... #ReOpenDoorstoForeigners AslundQuitsUZ BudgetDeficit AN26crash planecrashinukraine RoadPavingGoal UZ
On Dec. 17, UIA will resume flying between Kyiv Boryspil and London Heathrow On Dec. 17, UIA will resume flying between Kyiv Boryspil and London Heathrow, a route dropped in 2007. UIA will fly three times a week to Heathrow, using an Embraer E190, a jet that usually does not h... #ReOpenDoorstoForeigners AslundQuitsUZ BudgetDeficit AN26crash planecrashinukraine RoadPavingGoal UZ
Windrose Airlines plans to start daily fights between Kyiv Boryspil and Uzhgorod in November Windrose Airlines plans to start daily fights between Kyiv Boryspil and Uzhgorod in November, Infrastructure Minister Vladyslav Krikliy announced Friday. Krikliy signed a Slovakiia-Ukraine treaty allo... #ReOpenDoorstoForeigners AslundQuitsUZ BudgetDeficit AN26crash planecrashinukraine RoadPavingGoal UZ
The new $200 million runway for Dnipro airport is to be finished by the end of 2022 The new $200 million runway for Dnipro airport is to be finished by the end of 2022, Kirill Khomyakov, head of Ukrinfraproekt, the State Agency for Infrastructure Projects, tells the Center for Transp... #ReOpenDoorstoForeigners AslundQuitsUZ BudgetDeficit AN26crash planecrashinukraine RoadPavingGoal UZ
President Zelenskiy has grounded all Antonov An-26 turboprops after Friday’s crash near Kharkiv that killed 19 air force cadets and seven officers President Zelenskiy has grounded all Antonov An-26 turboprops after Friday’s crash near Kharkiv that killed 19 air force cadets and seven officers. The pilot reported the left engine had failed in the... #ReOpenDoorstoForeigners AslundQuitsUZ BudgetDeficit AN26crash planecrashinukraine RoadPavingGoal UZ
The one-month ban on foreigners entering Ukraine will not be renewed after it expires tonight The one-month ban on foreigners entering Ukraine will not be renewed after it expires tonight, reports Interfax-Ukraine. “We don’t plan to extend it,” a government official told the agency Friday. The... #ReOpenDoorstoForeigners AslundQuitsUZ BudgetDeficit AN26crash planecrashinukraine RoadPavingGoal UZ
Anders Aslund, the eminent Swedish-American economist, has resigned after two years Anders Aslund, the eminent Swedish-American economist, has resigned after two years as an independent member of the Supervisory Board of Ukrzaliznytsia, the state railway. Aslund said board members ha... #ReOpenDoorstoForeigners AslundQuitsUZ BudgetDeficit AN26crash planecrashinukraine RoadPavingGoal UZ
“The fundamental problem is that the President and his loud MPs don’t believe in good corporate governance,” “The fundamental problem is that the President and his loud MPs don’t believe in good corporate governance,” Aslund wrote in a stinging rebuke posted Saturday in the Kyiv Post. “From the president (th... #ReOpenDoorstoForeigners AslundQuitsUZ BudgetDeficit AN26crash planecrashinukraine RoadPavingGoal UZ
Aslund said the UAH 47,000 — $1,700 – monthly salary cap imposed last April is damaging Ukraine’s civil service. Aslund said the UAH 47,000 — $1,700 – monthly salary cap imposed last April is damaging Ukraine’s civil service. “The management boards of the big state-owned enterprises are quickly losing thei... #ReOpenDoorstoForeigners AslundQuitsUZ BudgetDeficit AN26crash planecrashinukraine RoadPavingGoal UZ
Ukrzaliznytsia is the nation’s largest employer – 250,000 people – and the transportation workhorse that moves most of the Ukraine’s grain and metals to the Black Sea ports. Ukrzaliznytsia is the nation’s largest employer – 250,000 people – and the transportation workhorse that moves most of the Ukraine’s grain and metals to the Black Sea ports. Despite this key economic ... #ReOpenDoorstoForeigners AslundQuitsUZ BudgetDeficit AN26crash planecrashinukraine RoadPavingGoal UZ
With the budget deficit looming as a problem, the government has started negotiating with the IMF to reduce it from next year’s forecast level of 6% With the budget deficit looming as a problem, the government has started negotiating with the IMF to reduce it from next year’s forecast level of 6%, Prime Minister Shmyhal said Friday at a meeting in... #ReOpenDoorstoForeigners AslundQuitsUZ BudgetDeficit AN26crash planecrashinukraine RoadPavingGoal UZ
