In 2024, compared to 2023, the inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into Ukraine decreased by $1.16 billion, reaching $3.33 billion.
In particular, 71.6% of FDI consisted of reinvested profits earned by foreign investors in Ukraine ($2.38 billion). Compared to the previous year, the amount of reinvested profits decreased by 30%.
Read MorePrJSC “Yuriya,” the manufacturer of dairy products under the “Voloshkove Pole” brand, has once again earned international recognition.
According to the results of the Favorite Food & Drinks 2025 tasting competition, several of the company’s products secured top awards and were recognized for their high quality.
Read MoreIn March 2025, Ukraine achieved significant success in wheat exports, shipping 1.1 million tons abroad. This marked one of the highest monthly figures of the current season. Although a slight decrease in export volumes is expected in April, they will still remain at a high level.
For April, 850,000 tons of wheat have already been contracted. Export volumes could reach 1 million tons. Despite an overall stagnation in demand on the European market,...
Read MoreOn April 3, 2025, the European Parliament supported a decision to grant equivalence in the EU to the certification system of oilseeds and beet seeds produced in Ukraine.
The decision was supported by 411 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), with 191 voted against and 13 abstained.
Read MoreSeveral export projects are currently operating in Ukraine, one of which involves sending domestic cucumbers to Hungary and Germany. The fresh cucumber market in Ukraine is quite powerful, but it does not allow the processed products market to fully develop.
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Read More“In early April, we are launching a new checkpoint, “Velyka Palad – Nagyhodos,” in Zakarpattia.
This is the first new checkpoint opened in several decades. The project is an important element of regional development in terms of border traffic and cross-border connections between the
Read MoreThe introduction of an additional quota for corn imports by the Turkish government has led to a speculative price increase for corn in Ukrainian ports, reaching the highest level of the season - 230 $/t.
Since Monday, export prices for corn in Ukraine’s Black Sea ports have increased by 5-8 $/t. - to 227-230 $/t., or 10,600-10,800 ₴/t., moreover, prices from small traders are 1-3 $/t. higher than those from international trading companies.
Read MoreIn January-February 2025, Ukrainian enterprises increased imports of copper and copper products by 4% compared to 2024, reaching $30.277 million. According to customs statistics, copper exports for the same period increased by 31.3%, reaching $14.305 million. In February, copper imports totaled $16.462 million, while exports reached $7.354 million. Copper is widely used in electrical engineering, pipe manufacturing, alloy production, medicine, and other industries.
Read MoreThe bulk of supplies are Polish products.
In January-February 2025, Ukrainian steelmakers increased imports of coke and semi-coke (HS 2704) by 87.7% compared to the same period in 2024, up to 155.93 thousand tons.
In February, imports amounted to 63.43 kt, down 31.4% month-on-month and 57.9% compared to February 2024. In January – 92.5 thsd tonnes (+138.4% m/m; +115.7% y/y).
Read MoreSince March 15, 2025, cargoes from Ukrainian woodworking enterprises have been unjustifiably blocked at the Polish-Ukrainian border.
Polish customs authorities are refusing to allow the products through without explanation,
creating a threat to the economic stability of the industry and the entire country.
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