Economy
Vitalii Koval became the new Minister of Agricultural Policy of Ukraine
The former head of the State Property Fund, Vitaliy Koval, was appointed Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food. The Verkhovna Rada made such a decision on Thursday, September 5, People’s Deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak reported. In the morning, the Verkhovna Rada’s Committee on Agrarian and Land Policy recommended the appointment of Vitalii Koval to the post…
Kuleba was appointed Minister of Infrastructure
The Verkhovna Rada appointed a new Deputy Prime Minister for the Reconstruction of Ukraine – the Minister of Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine. Oleksiy Kuleba became the new Minister of Infrastructure, People’s Deputy Ярослав Железняк.Yaroslav Zheleznyak announced. Earlier on the same day, his candidacy was recommended by the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of…
USPA plans to buy a vessel for the Port of Pivdennyi for over UAH 300 million
SE “Seaports Administration of Ukraine” plans to purchase a multifunctional vessel for over UAH 300 million. USPA has announced a tender for the purchase of a multi-purpose vessel with a non-self-propelled barge, according to the Prozorro e-procurement portal. The expected cost is UAH 310 million. Bids are being accepted until September 18. The southern branch…
Ukraine will join the International Fund for Agricultural Development
It is expected that this will facilitate the access of agricultural producers to new financial resources for the development of agriculture. The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approved the accession of Ukraine to the Agreement on the establishment of the International Fund for Agricultural Development. This is reported in the press service of the Ministry of…
Bulgaria is interested in importing grain from Ukraine, – Vysotskyi
In particular, Bulgaria is ready to facilitate the transit of Ukrainian agricultural products to the country’s seaports. The Ministry of Agrarian Policy discussed the topic of export of Ukrainian agricultural products with the temporary charge of the Bulgarian embassy, Mykolai Nenchev. During the meeting acting Taras Vysotskyi, Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine,…
Vitalii Koval was recommended for the post of Minister of Agricultural Policy of Ukraine
The head of the State Property Fund, Vitalii Koval, was recommended for the post of Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. The Committee of the Verkhovna Rada on issues of agrarian and land policy recommended the appointment of Vitaliy Koval to the post of Minister of Agricultural Policy, said the representative of the…
TEU freight turnover in the second quarter exceeded the historical maximum
The world cargo turnover of containers reached a historical maximum in the II quarter of 2024 – 46.4 million TEU. The profit of international container lines for the same period exceeded 10 billion dollars, writes Bloomberg. For example, container carriers increased their profits thanks to the growth of cargo volumes and a jump in freight…
Quotations of grain legumes on the Chicago Stock Exchange are growing
Uncertainty about crop forecasts and active demand from American consumers support the high level of prices. Quotations of wheat on the Chicago Stock Exchange continued to grow as of September 3. This was reported by ASAP Agri analysts. The December wheat contract rose by 5.6 USD/t to 208.2 USD/t. The price increase was influenced by…
Rational grain: how minimum export prices will affect the market
After the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion, agricultural products became the main export flow of Ukraine. Because of the blocked ports, we had no opportunity to export metal products and ore, which are usually transported by sea. After the signing of the Grain Agreement, Ukraine got the opportunity to export only grain products by…
Ukraine and Estonia will mutually recognize sailors’ diplomas
Representatives of Ukraine and Estonia signed an interdepartmental agreement on mutual recognition of seafarers’ qualification documents. Ukraine and Estonia signed the Memorandum on mutual recognition of specialist certificates and diplomas of seafarers. This was announced by the head of the Shipping Administration, Yevhenii Ignatenko. The interdepartmental agreement provides an opportunity to receive confirmation of the…
