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 The European Parliament (EP) considers that the Ukrainian electricity market is still not competitive by EU standards, according its resolution on the implementation of the Ukraine-EU Association Agreement by Ukraine. According to the document posted on the website of the…

Kernel agricultural holding, one of the largest in Ukraine, may acquire CascadeAgro agricultural holding from its minority shareholder, Ukrainian businessman and ex-MP Vitaliy Khomutynnik. The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) will consider the corresponding application from Kernel Holding S.A. to…

Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal says that Ukraine wants Ukrainian business to have more access to European markets, and negotiations will allow increasing the volume of trade quotas. "We are talking about the further liberalization of trade between Ukraine…

Insurance companies of Ukraine in 2020 paid profit tax to the state and local budgets in the amount of UAH 1.674 billion, which is UAH 334 million (24.5%) more than in the same period in 2019, and 51, 5% more…

The occupancy of hotels in Lviv in January 2021 was 35%, 31% Kharkiv, 23% in Kyiv and 19% Odesa, according to Hotel Matrix. "During the lockdown, many hotels temporarily closed and did not work. Among those who continued to work,…

The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine last month revised upwards the forecast of public debt payments in January-March 2021 by UAH 7.25 billion, to UAH 146.1 billion, and in April-June – by UAH 0.77 billion, to UAH 166.47 billion. According…

 DTEK is interested in buying 25% of state-owned shares in JSC Odesaoblenergo, DTEK CEO Maksym Timchenko said at a press conference in Kyiv on Wednesday. According to him, DTEK will also consider options and conditions for the sale of other…

The European Business Association (EBA) notes an increase in cases of delays in customs clearance, due to which the association appealed to head of the State Customs Office Pavlo Riabikin with a request to adjust the settings in the risk…

The annual March indexation of pensions in Ukraine, which has been formalized and enshrined at the legislative level for more than three years, is again under threat, since the government has not yet taken the decisions provided for by law,…

DTEK CEO Maksym Timchenko estimates the deadline for completing the restructuring of its eurobonds and the main bank debt with committees of creditors-holders of eurobonds and banks at three months. "I think, it will take three month legally [to complete]…