Business news from Ukraine

Business news from Ukraine

DYNAMO FC (KYIV) FIRES COACHING TEAM AFTER YESTERDAY’S DRAW WITH BRUGGE

The Dynamo FC (Kyiv) has terminated cooperation with head coach Alyaksandr Khatskevich. “Together with him, the entire coaching team of the first team was dismissed. FC Dynamo (Kyiv) thanks Alyaksandr Khatskevich and his assistants for the work carried out for more than two years and wishes success in future activities,” the club said on its official website.
Who will work with the team further will be announced later. “On August 13, Dynamo FC failed to qualify for the Champions League group stage for the third year in a row.
The Belarusian mentor and ex-player of Dynamo Khatskevich headed the Kyiv club in June 2017. In 2018 and 2019, Dynamo FC, under the leadership of Khatskevich, won the Ukrainian Super Cup.
On June 6, Dynamo FC signed a new two-year contract with Khatskevich.
Dynamo FC President Ihor Surkis then said that in the new season, Dynamo faces the challenge of getting into the Champions League, fighting for the championship and the Ukrainian Cup.

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UKRAINIAN METAL COMPANIES SEE 9.4% FALL IN FOREX EARNINGS FROM FERROUS METAL EXPORTS

Ukrainian metal companies saw a fall of 9.4% in foreign currency revenues from exports of ferrous metals in January-July 2019 year-over-year, to $5.615 billion.
According to customs statistics published by the State Fiscal Service, the share of ferrous metals of total income from exports was 19.53% compared to 23.07% from a year ago.
In July 2018 alone, receipts from ferrous metal exports amounted to $818.213 million.
In January-July 2018, Ukraine decreased imports of similar products by 1.4%, to $741.440 million including imports reaching $140.422 million in July.
In January-July 2018, Ukraine decreased metal products exports by 0.1%, to $637.494 million including July deliveries being $103.106million. During this period, imports of metal products grew by 24.6%, to $627.461 million, including July imports worth $99.058 million.
As reported, in 2018 Ukraine saw its forex earnings from ferrous metal exports rise by 23.8%, to $9.937 billion. Ukraine saw imports of these products increase by 20.4%, to $1.367 billion.
Ukraine experienced a 23.8% rise in metal products exports, up to $1.11 billion. Metal imports grew by 19.9% last year, to $967.674 million.

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DYNAMO FC (KYIV) VS BRUGGE (BELGIUM) – 3:3

Dynamo FC (Kyiv) has failed to advance to the UEFA Champions League group stage for the third season in a row.
After 0:1 away loss a week ago in Brugge (Belgium) Dynamo FC met with Belgians with a 3:3 draw.
Dynamo FC will play in the Europa League group stage.

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OFFICIAL RATES OF BANKING METALS FROM NATIONAL BANK AS OF AUGUST 13

Official rates of banking metals from national bank as of August 13

One troy ounce=31.10 grams

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NATIONAL BANK OF UKRAINE’S OFFICIAL RATES AS OF 14/08/19

National bank of ukraine’s official rates as of 14/08/19

Source: National Bank of Ukraine

UKRAINIAN EXPORT OF POULTRY RISES BY 32%

Ukraine in January-July 2019 exported 243,710 tonnes of poultry, which is 32% more than in the same period in 2018, the State Fiscal Service has reported. According to its data, in monetary terms exports of these products increased by 23%, to $356.57 million.
Poultry and offal imports for the seven months fell by 2.9%, to 71,240 tonnes, in monetary terms by 2.3%, to $28.62 million.
According to the State Fiscal Service, exports of pork in January-July 2019 rose by 2.7% compared to the corresponding period of 2018, to 1,200 tonnes. In monetary terms exports of this product amounted to $2.65 million (1.3%).
Pork imports to Ukraine during this period grew by 11.7%, to 13,580 tonnes. The country received this meat for a total of $25.71 million that is 14% more compared to the previous seven months.

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