President Petro Poroshenko has signed the law on amendments to the state budget for 2017. Money from overfulfillment of the budget, in particular, will direct the public subsidies, the repair and construction of new roads and the financing of medicine in the village. “The key directions of use of this money are extremely important. First, who should get the proceeds from the over – fulfillment of budget is the poorest of the poor. This refers to people who get subsidies. […]

In June the share of problem loans in the Ukrainian banking system rose 1.34%, the figure increased to 57.73%. The total volume of credit portfolio in June has grown on 0,06% – to 1,018 trillion UAH. Such data are the national Bank of Ukraine, transfers “Interfax-Ukraine”. The high ratio of non-business loans to the loan portfolio recorded in the state banks, and 73.1%, whereas that of insolvent banks, the NPL ratio was 54.7%. Foreign banking groups the ratio of non-business […]

To buy a kilo of tomatoes at the largest wholesale markets of Ukraine are currently at 2-17 UAH, depending on the location of the market, quality and sizes of tomatoes, the volume of purchases. Last week the prices were a half to three times higher. Sellers explain that the cost is reduced seasonally now actively ripe ground tomatoes. At the same time in the second half of July, prices of tomatoes have reached record levels due to the lack of […]