Ukraine’s finance minister, Oksana Markarova, has said that the government wants to reduce Ukraine’s state debt to 40 per cent of the country’s GDP and has set a...
Tag - Ukraine Growth
The World Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have reaffirmed their support for the Ukrainian government’s plans to lift a more than...
Ukraine’s prime minister, Oleksiy Honcharuk, has said that achieving 40 per cent GDP growth over the next five years is a “quite realistic and achievable goal”...
The World Bank has improved its forecast for GDP growth in Ukraine, saying that the country’s economy will expand by 3.4 per cent in 2019 instead of its previous...
The shadow economy in Ukraine grew to 47.2 per cent of the country’s GDP in 2018, a slight increase from 46.8 per cent in 2017, the Kyiv International Institute of...
US-based international ratings agency Standard and Poor’s (S&P) has upgraded the long-term foreign and local currency sovereign ratings of Ukraine from ’B-’ to...
US-based credit ratings agency Fitch has upgraded Ukraine’s long-term and local currency issuer default ratings to “B” from its current “B-” rating, Interfax...
The State Statistics Service of Ukraine has announced that foreign direct investment in the Ukrainian economy grew by 840 million US dollars to 33.7 billion US dollars...
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, has approved the appointment of the country’s new cabinet. “The most important task for the new government is...
The national harvest of all grain in Ukraine could hit a new high of 76 million tons this year, providing an eight per cent increase that would break the record...
Ukraine’s faster than expected growth rate has led some analysts to suggest that the country might be poised to repeat Poland’s economic success. Earlier...
Ukraine’s economic growth will continue to be driven by the increasing volume of retail trade, with more than 40 major retail projects currently underway in the capital...
I first arrived in Ukraine more than 20 years ago, when I was transferred to Lviv for about nine months to lead one of IFC’s first advisory projects in support of the...