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Ukraine planted spring grains and pulses throughout nearly 7 mln ha

The FINANCIAL -- As of June 2, Ukrainian agrarians planted spring grains and pulses throughout the areas of 6.798 mln ha, or 99% of the plan, as opposed to 7.628 mln ha on the same date last year, declared the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of ...

EBRD board delegation visits Ukraine

The FINANCIAL -- A delegation of the EBRD Board of Directors will pay a five-day visit to Ukraine on 1-5 June 2015. The visit will cover the municipality of Odessa and the capital, ...

Ukraine: Nika-Tera transshipped over 630 thsd tonnes of grains in January-April

The FINANCIAL -- In January-April of 2015, the sea port Nika-Tera (Mykolayiv) processed 633 thsd tonnes of grain cargoes, which is nearly 46.8% of the general cargo turnover (1.35 mln tonnes), ...

IS SMALL (AND MEDIUM) ALL THAT BEAUTIFUL?

The FINANCIAL -- The result of an $80mln investment Chirina Ltd (producer of BiuBiu poultry products) represents a unique greenfield investment substituting for low quality frozen meat imports ...

Ukraine: in 2015, the largest sea ports to increase grain shipment volumes

The FINANCIAL -- According to the State Enterprise Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority, in the period of January 1 - May 11, 2015, four largest ports of Ukraine provided 89% of the export grain ...

German Business Association: Blaming the EU for Hard Decisions is Wrong

The FINANCIAL-- Due to the ongoing situation in Russia and Ukraine, investors targeting emerging markets will consider Georgia a good alternative, believes Dr. h.c. Sascha Ternes, Board Member and ...

MAY 2015: Khachapuri Index is Lowest In Kutaisi , Capital of Imereti

The FINANCIAL -- In May 2015, the average cost of cooking one standard portion of Imeretian khachapuri reached 2.88 GEL – a 2.7% decrease month-on-month (compared to April 2015). In annual terms ...

Ukraine: costs for agricultural commodities production grew by 63%

The FINANCIAL -- In January-April of 2015, the joint index of costs for production of agricultural commodities in Ukraine (without the Crimea) increased by 63.5% compared with the same period of ...

Ukraine: deregulation of the agricultural sector is one of the priorities of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy

The FINANCIAL -- One of the major priorities of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine is minimization of government regulation in the agricultural sector, including the sphere of land ...

Ukraine requires 2.7 bln USD of investments for development of grain logistics and granaries modernization

The FINANCIAL -- Ukraine requires 2.71 bln USD of investments for development of the river and the railway grain logistics, as well as modernization of grain storage facilities, declared Oleg ...

Irma Kavtaradze Awarded the Winners of the Innovative Project Competition

The FINANCIAL -- On June 1, Irma Kavtaradze, Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia participated in awarding ceremony of innovation vouchers of small and medium-sized ...

The Georgian Foreign Ministry’s delegation has visited the Arab Republic of Egypt

The FINANCIAL -- On 31 May -1 June 2015, the delegation of the Georgian Foreign Ministry, headed by Deputy Minister David Jalagania, visited the Arab Republic of ...

Ukraine: in 2014, agricultural commodities production increased by 2.2%

The FINANCIAL -- In 2014, the production volumes of agricultural commodities in Ukraine increased by 2.2% compared with the same index in 2013, announced the State Statistics Service of Ukraine on ...