News

FDI in Ukraine rises 8% over January-September

Net foreign direct investment (FDI) in Ukraine was US $3.6bn over January-September 2010, which was 8% more than in the same period of 2009.

Ukraine and Emirates agree on legal assistance

Ukraine and the United Arab Emirates have signed three bilateral interstate agreements.

Ukraine and Kuwait to develop interlegislative cooperation in trade and commerce

Ukraine and Kuwait are interested in developing and deepening interlegislative cooperation in trade and commerce and in expanding cooperation between state and private enterprises.

Qatar wants to buy Ukrainian farmland to grow grain

Qatar is holding talks with the Governments of Argentina and Ukraine about buying farmland to grow cereals.

Car-making picks up pace in Ukraine

Ukraine’s car industry produced 8,283 vehicles in September 2010, which is 24% more than in the previous month, according to Ukravtoprom, an industry association.

Ukraine’s Cabinet slaps on grain export quotas

Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers provisionally introduced quotas on grain until the end of the year according to an announcement by First Deputy Premier Andriy Kluyev.

Ukraine and Saudi Arabia to look at joint farm sector projects

A Ukrainian delegation of officials from the Agricultural Policy Ministry and business circles will visit Saudi Arabia for the two country’s leadership to consider the idea of setting up a joint agricultural venture in Ukraine.

Ukraine calls on World Bank to lend to its farm sector

Ukraine’s Government has asked the World Bank to expand its investment portfolio by including farm sector loans.