Economy Ministry

Double-digit alcohol price hikes hit Russians harder than hangovers

Russia’s retail prices for spirits, including vodka, will be raised on Jan. 1, 2025, The Moscow Times reported on Dec. 17.

17 December 2024, 12:04 PM

German chancellor candidate vows Taurus missiles for Ukraine

Robert Habeck, German Economy Minister and candidate for Chancellor of the Alliance 90/The Greens, promised to supply Ukraine with long-range Taurus missiles if elected, in an interview with ARD on Nov. 17.

18 November 2024, 10:31 AM

Small-scale privatization efforts yield $162 million for Ukraine's state budget

The State Property Fund of Ukraine conducted 839 successful online auctions in the Prozorro.Sale system over the past two years, resulting in 6.65 billion hryvnias ($162 million) in direct revenue for the state budget, the Economy Ministry reported.

24 October 2024, 05:54 PM

Ukraine’s Economy Ministry accelerates shift to electronic business services

Ukraine’s Economy Ministry aims to provide all business services electronically as part of the digitalization of public services to eliminate corruption, according to Deputy Economy Minister for Digital Transformation, Oleksandr Tsybort, Interfax-Ukraine reported on Sept. 17.

17 September 2024, 02:05 PM

Japan to open trade representation in Ukraine

The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) will open an office in Kyiv, Ukraine’s Deputy Economy Minister and Trade Representative Taras Kachka announced on Aug. 20.

20 August 2024, 08:51 PM

US firm donates six demining vehicles to Ukraine

U.S. company Tetra Tech has delivered four GCS-100 demining vehicles to Ukraine's State Special Transport Service (SSTS), Ukrainian Economy Ministry announced on July 17.

17 July 2024, 12:49 AM

Ukraine signs final agreement on Ukraine Facility program

Ukraine has signed a financial agreement with the EU, regulating 5.27 billion euros ($5.71 billion) grant aid provision for the next four years under the Ukraine Facility program, the Economy Ministry press service reported on July 9.

9 July 2024, 03:16 PM

Thousands of draft reservation applications remain unaddressed, says Ukrainian MP

The Economy and the Defense ministries are not reviewing documents on the reservation of defense company personnel, Deputy Head of the National Security Committee, Mariana Bezuhla, said in an interview with NV Business on July 6.

6 July 2024, 01:54 PM

Ukraine’s Economy Ministry outlines reservation system for essential employees

The Economy Ministry published the algorithm for a reservation system allowing key employees eligible for military service to receive a temporary deferment from mobilization for up to 12 months, ensuring the continued operation of state authorities, local governments, institutions, and critical enterprises.

5 July 2024, 12:11 PM

Kyiv and Paris ink deal for AFD Group in Ukraine

Ukrainian Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko and French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne signed an agreement to establish and operate the French Development Agency (AFD) in the presence of Presidents Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Emmanuel Macron, the ministry reported on June 8.

10 June 2024, 11:51 AM

Ukraine’s economic course: Key priorities outlined in joint Ministry report

Ukraine’s Donor Coordination Platform, aimed at addressing macroeconomic risks and supporting stability, is tasked with developing a long-term plan until 2027, Interfax-Ukraine reported.

5 June 2024, 04:35 PM

Ukraine's exports surge to record high since onset of Russia’s full-scale war

Ukraine exported in April a record volume of products since the beginning of the full-scale war, Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yulia Svyrydenko said on May 1.

3 May 2024, 08:37 PM

What awaits Ukraine's GDP, the Ministry of Economy explained

Ukraine's economy is likely to grow by about 4.6% in 2024, although Russian attacks could worsen this figure, Economy Minister Yuliya Svyrydenko said during the Kyiv Investment Day Forum, Ukrainian state media outlet Ukrinform reported on May 2.

2 May 2024, 01:19 PM

Ukraine seeks more female deminers amid resource shortages - Economy Minister

Ukraine is looking to boost female participation in demining operations due to a critical shortage of resources, Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said during a meeting with Canadian Ambassador for Women, Peace and Security, Jacqueline O'Neill, on April 29.

30 April 2024, 03:45 PM

Polish border blockade shows systemic crisis — UA Economy Ministry

Blocking the Ukrainian border by Polish farmers is not a government action but a systemic crisis in Poland, Ukraine’s Deputy Economy Minister, Taras Kachka, said on national television, Ukrinform reported on April 19.

19 April 2024, 03:47 PM

Government has clarified the list of IDPs eligible for assistance and extended the application period

The government has clarified the list of categories of IDPs who will receive accommodation allowances and extended the deadline for submitting applications for IDP payments, stated Ministry of Social Policy on March 22.

26 March 2024, 12:33 PM

Economy Ministry unveils four-year reform plan in exchange for EU's €50B aid program

In order to access the EU's €50 billion financial assistance program through the Ukraine Facility, the country must fulfill 27 reform indicators, including 7 this year, the Economy Ministry announced on March 20.

21 March 2024, 11:31 AM

Businesses can now apply to use the name Ukraine and the state Coat of Arms in their logos

Legal entities can now apply to use the official name of Ukraine, its international letter code (UA), and its state symbol and coat of arms (a blue shield with a golden trident) in their trademarks, Ukraine’s Economy Ministry announced.

4 March 2024, 03:50 PM

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