Business news from Ukraine

Business news from Ukraine

UKRAINE’S AIRPORTS RAISES UP PASSENGER TRAFFIC BY 135%

Ukrainian airports in January 2022, according to recent data, served almost 1.226 million passengers, which is 135.3% more than in the same month last year.
According to the website of the State Aviation Service of Ukraine, in international traffic, passenger traffic of airports increased by 143.8% in January of this year, to 1.103 million people.
Ukrainian airlines served 515,500 people during the reporting period (79.6% more). In particular, 458,600 people were transported in international traffic (81% more).
At the same time, in January of this year, the airlines operated 4,700 commercial flights (an increase of 51.6%), including 3,600 international ones (56.5% more).

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NATIONAL BANK OF UKRAINE’S OFFICIAL RATES AS OF 15/02/22

National bank of Ukraine’s official rates as of 15/02/22

Source: National Bank of Ukraine

OFFICIAL RATES OF BANKING METALS FROM NATIONAL BANK AS OF FEBRUARY 15

Official rates of banking metals from national bank as of February 15

One troy ounce=31.10 grams

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INDIA CALLS ON INDIAN CITIZENS TO LEAVE UKRAINE

The Indian embassy in Kyiv continues to function as usual, but calls on Indian citizens in Ukraine to consider temporarily leaving the country. “In view of the uncertainties of the current situation in Ukraine, Indian nationals in Ukraine, particularly students whose stay is not essential, may consider leaving temporarily. Indian nationals are also advised to avoid all non-essential travel to and within Ukraine,” the embassy said in a statement published on its website.
The embassy also asked Indian citizens to inform it of the status of their presence in Ukraine to enable the embassy to reach them where required.
“The embassy continues to function normally to provide all services to Indian nationals in Ukraine,” it said.

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UKRAINE INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES OPERATES FLIGHTS WITHOUT CHANGES

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) will continue operating flights according to the existing schedule, the company’s press service reported on February 14. “Ukraine International Airlines will continue to operate flights according to the existing schedule, operating 16 medium-haul aircraft without any changes in the schedule. In particular, today’s evening flights and tomorrow’s morning flights are operated without changes,” the company said in a statement.
UIA said the preservation of operational work was made possible by a constructive dialogue between UIA’s business partners, as well as cooperation with the Government of Ukraine.
“Currently, tickets for flights of UIA and partners are on sale on the official website of the airline. The airline will continue to regularly report any possible changes in its operations,” the airline said.

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UKRAINIAN BUSINESSMAN TIGIPKO WANTS TO BUY NAIL MANUFACTURER

Businessman Sergiy Tigipko, whose assets include PrJSC Dneprometiz, intends to acquire Nail LLC (Khmelnytsky), a large Ukrainian plant for production of nails and various fasteners, a market source told Interfax-Ukraine.
According to the source, in the near future the relevant documents for approval of the purchase will be submitted to the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine.
TAS Group has not yet commented on this information to Interfax-Ukraine.
Tigipko’s TAS Group includes assets in the financial and agricultural sectors, real estate, venture projects and an industrial group.
Nail LLC, according to information on its website, was founded in 1994 as a manufacturer of nails. In 2018, it merged with Avismetiz LLC. In addition to traditional construction, carpentry and roofing nails, the company produces special types of nails – in reels and loose, which are used in production of wooden containers and pallets, as well as various means of fastening: self-tapping screws, screws, confirmations, bolts, nuts, washers, threaded rods, anchors , drills, etc. The main office and production facilities of the company are located in Khmelnytsky.

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