KIEV, July 22 – With the arrival of low-cost airlines on the Ukrainian market, the railways could loose around 46% of their passengers in the future, according to analysts of the Management Consulting Group consortium.

KIEV, July 22 – Ukraine should launch direct pumping at the Odessa-Brody oil pipeline as soon as possible to cut dependence on Russian oil supplies, according to Oleksandr Todyichuk, the coordinator of the fulfillment of a Ukraine-EU memo on cooperation in the energy sector and the president of Kiev-based Q-club international energy club.

KIEV, July 22 – More Ukrainian companies are forecasting a worsening in the economic situation in the country.

According to a poll of almost 1,300 companies conducted by the National Bank of Ukraine in Q2, the assessment of the prospects for the economy for the next 12 months fell by 27.4%, to minus 52.5% (the difference between positive and negative answers).

BRUSSELS, July 22 - EU foreign ministers have agreed that a new pact to be signed with Ukraine should be called an “association” agreement, officials said Tuesday.

The Ukrainian government has repeatedly said that it wants a membership perspective and the possibility of a visa-free dialogue written into the preamble for any new agreement.

KYIV, June 21 – Deputy Prime Minister for Reconstruction of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov and President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Werner Hoyer signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in projects for Ukraine's recovery, providing for the allocation of EUR 840 million in 2023.

KYIV, June 21 – The World Bank Group announced the provision of additional financial support to Ukraine worth $1.75 billion, consisting of a $500 million World Bank loan guaranteed by UK and a $1.25 billion grant from the United States, and a $15 million grant from Finland.

KYIV, June 22 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) plans to mobilize financial support for Ukraine's energy security totaling EUR 600 million in the form of loans and grants from international donors.

KYIV, June 21 – The EBRD, the European Commission, Norway, Switzerland, the TaiwanBusiness - EBRD Technical Cooperation Fund and Ukraine signed a statement of intent on cooperation in restoring the Ukrainian private insurance market as part of Ukraine Recovery Conference in London on Wednesday.

KYIV, June 22 – The strategy for the development of the agro-industrial complex for the next 10 years, which provides for an increase in grain and oilseeds production up to 150 million tonnes and maximum vertical integration, was presented by First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Taras Vysotsky at Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC 2023) in London on Thursday.

KYIV, June 18 – The company for the production of Ukrainian drag bikes Delfast plans to increase the percentage of localization of the production of electric bikes (e-bikes) in Ukraine in 2022 by launching its own plant.