KYIV, April 12 – Enterprises of the bioenergy industry plan to avoid paying the tax on CO2 emissions when burning solid biofuels, according to a bill with amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine posted on the website of the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine.

KYIV, April 12 – The Government has approved the provision of government guarantees for UAH 10 billion to the State Automobile Roads Agency of Ukraine (Ukravtodor) in 2021 and a list of projects for the implementation of which the funds can be raised under these guarantees.

KYIV, April 12 – The Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine estimates the drop in GDP at 2.8% in January-February, according to the review of economic activity in the country in February released Monday.

KYIV, April 12 – Ukraine may lose EUR 700 million due to restrictions on the supply of Ukrainian metal products as part of the introduction by the European Union of carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), a study by GMK, a mining and steel analytics agency.

KYIV, April 9 – The Ascania-Flora rose growing greenhouse complex plans to destroy most of its finished products due to quarantine restrictions introduced in Ukraine and a sharp drop in demand, Victor Fedorenko, deputy director at Ascania Flora, said.

KYIV, April 9 – Myronivsky Hliboproduct (MHP), Ukraine’s largest poultry producer, has announced the start of construction of a 25 MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Ladyzhyn, Vinnytsia region, this year.

KYIV, April 10 – Ukraine’s imports of finished feed for livestock from the European Union are in jeopardy due to clash in regulations and has to be immediately addressed, the European Business Association warned on Thursday.

KYIV, April 10 – Dry cleaners, couriers, builders, waste disposal workers were added to the list of essential workforce allowed to operate during the coronavirus pandemic, according to the government resolution.

KYIV, April 9 – Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) has asked the government to provide the company with a stabilization loan of $50 million at 5-6% to maintain the financial stability of the company.

KYIV, April 10 – The World Bank will disburse $150 million to Ukraine to support vulnerable segments of the population during the coronavirus epidemic, the Ministry of Social Policy reported.