Articles by Christine Khariv

The #Ukrainian parliament – the #Verkhovna #Rada – has recently passed the #legislation to #reform the country’s criticized #pension #system. It is an #important and long #awaited step to comply with the #requirements under the […]

#Ukrainian #agricultural #companies sold much more #agricultural #products over the past eight months: Ukrainian agricultural #exports grew by 24.5% compared to the same period last year. The main exports were #sunflower #oil, #safflower or #cottonseed […]

#Renewable #energy in #Ukraine #continues its #rise, despite all the difficulties. Renewable energy #facilities with a #total #capacity of 201 MW were #commissioned in the first nine months of 2017, which is 3.7 times more than in […]

Recently, four #Ukrainian #food #producers have been #granted #authorization to #import their #goods to the #European #Union. In particular, this specifically concerns products of #animal #origin. Now, 286 Ukrainian companies are entitled to #export their […]

#Ukrainian #State #Bank #Oschadbank intends to double the #scope of #loans to be issued to #small and #medium-sized #businesses to UAH 5 billion by 2019. This is a part of the Oschadbank’s comprehensive program of […]

Recently, #Ukraine’s compliance with the #Kyoto #Protocol has been restored by the decision of the #Compliance #Committee of the Kyoto Protocol made in #Bonn after review of the Ukrainian #officials’ report on the #measures taken. […]

The #EBRD has recently announced the #granting of UAH 514 #million to #Ukrainian #leasing #company OTP Leasing. The loan is primarily aimed to promote Ukrainian small and medium-sized enterprises. The use of the domestic currency […]

In January-June 2017, #Ukraine experienced a #record #drop in the #consumption of #coal. In particular, Ukrainian #thermal #power #plants and #heat and #power plants reduced their consumption of coal by a quarter – to 10.915 […]

#Ukrainian #aircraft #producer #Antonov, who #cut off #imports of Russian #components due to the conflict between #Ukraine and #Russia, has recently announced its #plans for #switching to #NATO #standards by the end of #2020. In […]

Recently, the #corporate #seal #requirement for #legal #entities and #individual #entrepreneurs has been #lifted in Ukraine. #State #authorities are #prohibited from requiring the corporate seal use on the documents. Now, the documents shall, in order […]