On Thursday, May 9, the international chain JYSK opened a new store in the capital’s Nyvky shopping center (58 D. Shcherbakovsky Street), the company’s press service reports.
“I am sure that the visitors of Nyvky shopping center on Danylo Shcherbakovsky Street will be pleased with the JYSK store in the SC3.0. Compact”. This format allows us to use the retail space more efficiently, presenting a wider range of home and garden furniture to consumers,” Yevhen Ivanitsa, Country Director of JYSK Ukraine, was quoted in the release.
The new store is located on the ground floor and occupies 1,019 square meters of retail space plus a 210 square meter warehouse. The store has non-standard equipment, higher than usual, which has increased the area for furniture display.
Like all new JYSK stores, it is built in the 3.0 concept, which includes modern spot lighting, spacious design, customer-friendly zoning of product categories, a spacious mattress studio, etc., as well as an enlarged social area and improved conditions for staff, the company said.
Currently, there are 94 stores and the jysk.ua online store in Ukraine, and the company plans to reach 100 stores by the end of 2024. Ivanitsa said that there will be some news about the expansion of the network next week. JYSK has more than 800 employees in the country.
JYSK is part of the family-owned Lars Larsen Group with more than 3.4 thousand stores in 48 countries.
JYSK’s revenue in the financial year 2022/23 amounted to EUR 5.2 billion.
Representatives of the National Police of Ukraine and Kyiv municipal security officers will patrol the places of worship and gatherings of believers during the celebration of the Resurrection of the Lord on May 5 to maintain law and order, said the head of the Kyiv City Military Administration Serhiy Popko.
“Law enforcement officers will be on duty near the churches to help evacuate believers and clergy to the nearest shelters during the air raid. In addition, there will be special temporary monitoring centers that will promptly monitor the situation in Kyiv to avoid offenses,” the city military administration said in a statement on its telegram channel on Wednesday.
It is reported that law enforcement officers will guard churches, cathedrals and the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra National Reserve in the capital “in order to prevent provocations.”
The curfew on Easter will remain in effect from 00:00 to 05:00, Popko said.
“Dear Kyiv residents and guests of the city, if possible, watch the service online – on TV or via YouTube or Facebook. If you do decide to go to church, take care of safety! Try to avoid large crowds. Do not forget that the country is at war. Our enemy has nothing sacred! Even on such bright days of celebration of the Resurrection of the Lord, the aggressor can only be expected to do evil! The threat of provocations or rocket attacks on this day has not been lifted! Follow the safety rules. Be aware of air raid warnings. When they are announced, go to the nearest shelter,” the statement reads.
Real estate investment fund Inzhur intends to cooperate with the international company Colliers to renovate Zhytniy Market in Kyiv.
“Inzhur is ready to turn the neglected Zhytniy Market into a world-class destination. We have held successful negotiations with the specialists of the international company Colliers. They are ready to create a concept for the renovation of Zhytniy Market,” Inzhur’s Telegram channel reports.
According to the report, Colliers’ work will be financed by the fund. Inzhur expects to buy the Zhytniy Market building and turn it into a gastronomic market with street food and a seating area, similar to the TimeOut Market in Lisbon.
As reported, on March 18, the Kyiv City State Administration’s Department of Communal Property announced a tender for the lease of Zhytniy Market. The auction is scheduled for March 25. The starting price is UAH 2.4 million per month. Later, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko announced plans to announce a new auction and extend the deadline for submitting applications.
For its part, the Inzhur investment fund insists on announcing a privatization auction instead of a lease auction to buy the building from municipal ownership.
Inzhur REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust), the first Ukrainian service for the joint purchase of real estate, was launched in early 2022. The service offers a number of real estate properties leased for 10-25 years to the Ukrainian supermarket chain Silpo and the international fast food chain McDonald’s.
The founder and investor of Inzhur is Andriy Zhurzhii, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Zhurzhii Ventures Investment Fund. The fund owns Smile Development, a development company that has built and sold more than 35 Silpo and Fora supermarkets to investors, and is developing the Optimisto residential complex in Gatne near Kyiv, and Investment Partners, an asset management company that manages UAH 45 billion in assets in Ukraine and the European Union.
The majority of job offers are for blue-collar occupations. In addition, there is a growing demand for professionals such as teachers, doctors, economists, and accountants.
Thus, Kyiv employers are most often looking for specialists in the following areas:
– Education (teachers (109 vacancies, salary – up to UAH 20 thousand), educators (47 vacancies, up to UAH 17 thousand);
– healthcare (doctors (159 vacancies, up to UAH 40 thousand), nurses / medical brothers (134 vacancies, up to UAH 43 thousand);
– Economics (economists (60 vacancies, up to 32 thousand UAH), accountants (166 vacancies, up to 43 thousand UAH);
– industry (engineers (196 vacancies, up to UAH 110 thousand), installers of electronic equipment (200 vacancies, up to UAH 17 thousand), mechanics (224 vacancies, up to UAH 30 thousand), turners (32 vacancies, up to UAH 22 thousand);
– transportation (drivers (167 vacancies, up to UAH 44 thousand);
– trade and consumer services (salespeople (302 vacancies, up to UAH 25 thousand), cashiers (76 vacancies, up to UAH 17 thousand, cooks (125 vacancies, up to UAH 45 thousand), cleaners (239 vacancies, up to UAH 18 thousand), loaders (63 vacancies, up to UAH 30 thousand).
Employers offer job seekers official employment, competitive salaries, social package (may include housing issues), organization of vocational training directly at the workplace.
With the help of the Kyiv ILC, job seekers can acquire a new profession or upgrade their skills in an existing one using one of the employment assistance programs:
– training by certificate
– training by voucher;
– training for veterans at vocational education institutions of the State Employment Service.
Since the beginning of 2024, more than 2.1 thousand employers in the capital have informed the Kyiv City Employment Center of 5.5 thousand vacancies.
Currently, the database of the Kyiv City Employment Center contains more than 2.8 thousand vacancies: 1200 for employees and workers and almost 400 for people without a profession or specialty.
Dry, warm weather is forecast for April 1 in Ukraine. According to the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center, there was precipitation on Monday. The wind is mostly southerly, 7-12 m/s, in the Carpathians, during the day and in the western regions, gusts of 17-22 m/s in some places.
The temperature at night will be 5-10° Celsius, in the western regions 9-14°, during the day 19-24°, in the highlands of the Carpathians and the coast 14-19°.
No precipitation in Kyiv on Monday, April 1. South wind, 7-12 m/s. The temperature will be 8-10° Celsius at night and 21-23° Celsius during the day.
According to the Borys Sreznevsky Central Geophysical Observatory. On April 1, the highest daytime temperature in Kyiv was 20.3 in 2016, and the lowest nighttime temperature was -8.7 in 1931.
On Tuesday, April 2, there will be no precipitation in Ukraine, only at night in the Carpathians and Transcarpathia, during the day in the western and some northern regions there will be short-term rains, some thunderstorms.
South wind with a shift to the west, 7-12 m / s, at night in the Carpathians, during the day in Ukraine, in some places gusts of 15-20 m / s, in the highlands of the Carpathians 25-30 m / s.
The temperature will be 9-14° at night, 19-24° during the day, in the western regions and on the coast in some places 11-16°.
In Kyiv on Tuesday, April 2, partly cloudy weather, without significant precipitation. South wind with a shift to the west, 7-12 m / s, gusts of 15-18 m / s during the day. The temperature at night will be 12-14°, during the day 21-23°.
On Monday, March 25, in most of the southern and central regions there will be moderate, sometimes heavy rains during the day, in the western and northern regions there will be light rain, at night in some places with sleet, in the rest of the territory without precipitation, the Ukrainian Weather Center reports.
In the western regions, there will be fog in some places at night and in the morning. South wind with a shift to the north, 5-10 m/s.
The temperature at night will be 0-5° C, during the day 5-10° C, in the southeastern part 9-14°.
In Kyiv on Monday, there will be light rain in some places. The wind will be mostly north, 5-10 m/s. The temperature will be 1-3° Celsius at night and 8-10° Celsius during the day.
According to the Central Geophysical Observatory named after Borys Sreznevsky. Borys Sreznevsky Central Geophysical Observatory in Kyiv, on March 25, the highest daytime temperature was 20.3° in 1921, the lowest nighttime temperature was -14.3° in 1895.
On Tuesday, March 26, moderate rain in the southern and central regions of Ukraine, light rain in the northern regions, and no precipitation in the rest of the country.
Wind of variable directions, 3-5 m / s. The temperature at night will be 0-5° Celsius, during the day 7-12°.
In Kyiv, on Tuesday, there will be light rain in some places. Wind of variable directions, 3-5 m/s. The temperature at night will be 3-5° C, during the day 8-10°.