KYIV, Oct 24 – The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has improved macro forecasts for 2019-2021: the assessment of real economic growth this year has been increased from 3% to 3.5%, in the next year from 3.2% to 3.5% and in 2021 from 3.7% to 4%.
KYIV, Oct 24 – The Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture has improved the assessment Ukraine's GDP growth in 2019 from 2.8% announced in the May forecast to 3.5%, according to the updated macroeconomic forecast of the government.
KYIV, Oct 24 – The Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine predicts an increase in exports of goods and services in 2020 year-on-year of up to 7.8% under a conservative scenario and up to 8.8% under an optimistic scenario.
KYIV, Oct 25 – The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has decided from October 25 to lower the refinancing rate to 15.5% per annum from 16.5% per annum, at which it has been since September 6 of this year.
KYIV, Oct. 25 - A Dutch court ruled to freeze $3 billion in assets of South Stream Transport B.V., a Gazprom subsidiary building a natural gas pipeline in the Black Sea, a senior Naftogaz official said Friday.
KIEV, Oct. 27 – Ukraine may lose up to $425 million in annual revenue from natural gas transit if the European Commission decides to let Gazprom boost supplies via a German pipeline to the Czech Republic.
BRUSSELS, Oct. 27 – Continuation of gas transit via Ukraine remains a strategic priority for the European Union in the context of its relations with Russia's Gazprom, European Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic said.
KIEV, Oct. 27 – High-ranking officials in Ukraine have supported a comprehensive program to implement efficiency and safety improvements to the country’s nuclear fleet proposed by Westinghouse Electric Company, Westinghouse said in a press release.
KIEV, Oct. 27 - Ukraine will hold a tender to select a new investor for a major shale gas extraction project after Royal Dutch Shell has exited, Energy Minister Volodymyr Demchyshyn said Tuesday.
