05.10.2009
IMF publishes macroeconomic forecast for 2009 agreed with Ukraine
The Ukrainian authorities have agreed with the International Monetary Fund its forecast for a fall in GDP in 2009 at 14%, according to the Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, which was agreed by Ukraine and the IMF in July and published by the fund on September 8.
more02.10.2009
IMF Forecasts Deeper Contractions in Russia and CIS This Year
The International Monetary Fund lowered its economic outlook for Russia and other former Soviet states this year as stimulus measures fail and bank lending is slow to recover.
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Kazakhstan harvested the record grain crop during recent 5 years
According to Nursultan Nazarbayev, the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, agrarians of the country managed to harvest the excellent grain crops in rather difficult weather conditions of the current year. Grain production volumes in bunker weight totaled nearly 21 mln tonnes, which became the second record harvest during recent five years.
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Russia saw zero inflation in September - Rosstat
Russia on September 22-28 saw a zero inflation rate. Since the beginning of the month it was at the point of freezing as well. Since the beginning of the year it has measured 8.1 percent, Prime-Tass quotes the federal state statistics service (Rosstat) as saying.
more02.10.2009
GDP drops by 17.8% in Q2 2009
According to the State Statistics Committee, in the second quarter of 2009, GDP of Ukraine fell by 17.8% against the same period of 2008, in fixed prices for 2007. Nominal GDP amounted to UAH 207.10bn (EUR 17.04bn USD 24.86bn).
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Government raises minimum retail prices for vodka, cognac
The Cabinet increased minimum retail prices for vodka and cognac, a relevant decision was taken on September 23.
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Landkom publishes its financial results for H1 2009
The agroindustrial company Landkom International has informed that it completed H1 2009 with dead loss USD 16.61mn (EUR 11.36mn), down 13.3% against the same period in 2008.
more02.10.2009
Plant Poltavpivo acquired by company Sarmat-Yug
CEO of the enterprise Poltavpivo has announced that the Russian distribution company Sarmat-Yug has become the buyer of the asset.
more01.10.2009
Dakor and Land West unite into Dakor Agro Holding
The agricultural holding Land West specialising in growing cereals and oil-bearing crops, and a large sugar manufacturer Dakor have accomplished merger of assets.
more01.10.2009
APK-Invest builds pig complex in Donetsk region
The agro-industrial company APK-Invest has put into operation a pig-breeding complex in Krasnoarmeysk in the Donetsk region. The complex is designed for 150,000 head of pigs per year.
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