Agrarian news
10.12.2014
Ukraine exports over 16 mln tonnes of grain since beginning of marketing year
Ukraine has exported 16.358 million tonnes of grain since the beginning of the 2014-2015 marketing year, the press office of the Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry has reported.
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Small businesses may get two-year tax holidays - government program
A government action program foresees two-year tax holidays for small and medium businesses and reduction of a single tax.
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IMF: Ukraine needs additional assistance of $15 bln
"The International Monetary Fund has assessed the need of Kyiv for additional financing of $15 billion and warned Western governments of the need to prevent financial collapse in Ukraine," the report reads.
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EU to ban investment in Crimea
The European Union countries are planning to ban investment in the temporarily occupied Autonomous Republic of Crimea from December 15, EUobserver has reported.
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Yatseniuk predicts Ukraine's economic growth no earlier than 2016
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk has predicted that Ukraine will see economic growth no earlier than 2016.
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National Bank predicts economic decline in 2015 at 4.3%
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has predicted a decline in the Ukrainian economy in 2015 at 4.3%. NBU Governor Valeria Hontareva said this at the Fifth Ukrainian Investment Forum on Thursday, a Ukrinform correspondent reported.
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Belarus to increase export of agricultural products by 13%
While speaking at the meeting with members of the Belarus parliament, top officials of the Economy Ministry and the Finance Ministry as well as representatives of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus, the Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich said in 2015 Belarus is to increase the export of agricultural products by 13% in comparison with 2014, with export to reach US$7 milliard, Belarus Radio says referring to BelTA.
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Russia banning shipments of plant products from Ukraine starting Oct 22
Russian agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor is imposing a temporary ban on shipments of monitored plant products from Ukraine starting October 22, the watchdog said in a statement.
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Yatseniuk: Ukrainian agricultural output went up by 16%
From the year’s start the volume of agricultural production has upped by 16% as compared to the similar period of last year, while an average yield capacity has increased by 14%, «In fact, our agriculture appears the only sector that demonstrates growth» Government Portal reports quoting the Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk as saying at the Government session on Thursday, October 16.
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Ukraine should be given more money - IMF
Ukraine will need additional external loans to support its economy, and they should come multiple sources, not just from the International Monetary Fund.
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