KYIV, Sept 30 – Roksolana Pidlasa, the head of the parliamentary budget committee, considers external assistance from partners to be the main and only source of budget financing next year, she said in an interview with the Interfax-Ukraine agency.
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KYIV, Sept 30 – The vast majority – 10 out of 11 – members of the National Bank of Ukraine's (NBU) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) supported keeping the key policy rate at 13% during a meeting on September 18, according to the committee's published discussion results. One member, however, advocated for an increase to 13.5%.
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KYIV, Sept 30 - Significant positive changes in the steel market and a revival of consumption of metal products are expected in 2025, predicts the CEO of the mining and metallurgical group Metinvest, Yuriy Ryzhenkov, at the Siderweb 2024 forum in Vicenza (Italy).
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KYIV, Sept 30 – Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto, during talks with his Ukrainian counterpart Andriy Sybiha in Budapest, said Hungary will continue to support Ukraine's energy supply and will encourage its largest oil and gas company MOL and the power transmission system operator MAVIR to help develop Ukrainian energy.
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KYIV, Sept 29 - Two consecutive Russian attacks on a medical center in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy on Saturday killed at least nine people, officials said.
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KYIV, Sept 27 - The Defense Procurement Agency of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine contracted over 400,000 UAVs of all types in 2024, with a few exceptions, all of these are Ukrainian-made drones, said Director of the Defense Procurement Agency Maryna Bezrukova.
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KYIV, Sept 27 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a EUR 50 million loan to Kyivteploenergo for critical needs related to heating systems on Wednesday, September 25. According to a statement on the bank's website, the total project cost is EUR 55 million, with EUR 5 million provided as a grant by the EBRD Crisis Response Special Fund.
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KYIV, Sept 27 - Industrial production in Ukraine in June of this year decreased by 0.3% compared to June last year and by 6.2% compared to May of this year, according to a report by the State Statistics Service.
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KYIV, Sept 27 - Ukraine's Ministry of Digital Transformation has launched the uResidency project, allowing foreigners to open accounts and conduct business in Ukraine, announced Mykhailo Fedorov, Deputy Prime Minister for Innovation, Education, Science, and Technology Development, Minister of Digital Transformation.
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KYIV, Sept 27 - The newly created State Agency for the Management of Reserves of Ukraine will be responsible for the formation and management of food, medical, technical, raw materials and energy products, said First Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko.
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