29.09.2009
Minimum retail prices for cognac increased
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved of increasing the retail price for cognac. The minimum retail price for three-year old cognac is set at UAH 26.36 (EUR 2.11 USD 3.10) per 0.5 litre, four-year old UAH 29.34, five-year old UAH 33.34 per 0.5 litre.
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Antimonopoly committee develops proposals on price regulation for oil products
The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) plans to submit its proposals on regulation of the situation on the oil products market to the Cabinet, AMCU acting head Oleksandr Melnychenko has said.
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Real to open first hypermarket in mid-October
The first hypermarket Real is to open on 16 October 2009 in Odessa. It will occupy 12,500m2 at the retail and entertainment complex Riviera Shopping City.
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Ukrainian agricultural output falls down
The only branch of Ukrainian economy – agriculture that since starting of crisis had shown increase in gross product, gave up last month.
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Hop growing industry to get 22% more funding in 2010
The government is planning to allocate UAH 92.25mn (EUR 7.37mn USD 10.85mn) for the development of the hop growing industry in 2010, 22% more than in 2009, according to the 2010 state budget project.
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Nibulon implementing USD 150mn investment project
Nibulon Agricultural Limited Liability Company (Mykolayiv), one of Ukraine's farm goods producers and exporters, is implementing an investment program worth USD 150 million on the construction of 7 elevator and river terminals, as well as on the creation of own river fleet.
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Furshet and Auchan plan to unite logistics
The retail chains Furshet and Auchan Hypermarket Ukraine intend to cooperate in the logistics sphere. A plan to unite logistics is elaborated. According to CEO of Auchan in Ukraine Mr. Gerard Gallet, particularly, joint usage of warehouse premises and distribution centres is discussed.
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Quality of gape harvested in 2009 acknowledged high
Primary wine-making enterprises based in Crimea, the Odessa, Nikolaev, Kherson, and Zakarpatye regions have completed harvesting white grape Aligote, Feteasca, Sauvignon, Chardonnay and others.
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India to extend tax-free white sugar imports
India, the world's largest sugar consumer, will extend permission for tax-free imports of white sugar beyond November but the move is unlikely to trigger immediate purchases as dealers eye cheaper prices.
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India's summer oilseed output to decline
India's summer-sown oilseed output is likely to fall by more than 4 percent to 13.1 million tonnes in 2009/10 due to a drop in groundnut production, leading trader and respected analyst Govindbhai Patel said on Friday. Supplies of edible oils from summer-sown oilseeds in 2009/10 are seen at 3.7 million tonnes, marginally down from 3.8 million tonnes in the same period last year, Patel said.
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