The DCFTA revision envisages new liberalisation subject to Kyiv’s gradual alignment with EU production standards, and a safeguard mechanism to protect European agriculture. Hungary stands in the way and announces it will maintain the import bans introduced in the spring The new version of the trade framework that has linked the European Union to Ukraine … Read more
The updated trade agreement between Ukraine and the European Union has entered into force. The European Commission announced this on Wednesday. “As of today, the EU and Ukraine will benefit from an enhanced, stable, fair and permanent trade framework, with the entry into force of the EU-Ukraine Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA). The … Read more
“Some neighbouring countries had suggested that the EU revert back to the previous DCFTA, or agree to smaller increases in the tariff-rate quota limits,” she added. The new agreement will be binding for at least three years, unlike the previous measures, which were renewed every year. “This agreement is a step forward in Ukraine’s access … Read more
Europe remains the main trading partner for Ukraine. The leaders in mutual trade are Poland, Germany, and Italy, as well as the Netherlands, Romania, and Hungary. Find out who Ukraine exports and imports the most to and from, and what trends will define 2025 Ukraine is actively developing economic relations with European Union countries. In … Read more
Ukrainian carriers will have expanded opportunities to operate internationally, as Azerbaijan and Bosnia and Herzegovina have granted Ukraine additional permits for international freight transportation, according to a Facebook post by Serhiy Derkach, Deputy Minister for Development of Communities and Territories of Ukraine, News.Az (https://news.az/) reports citing RBC-Ukraine (https://newsukraine.rbc.ua/). (https://newsukraine.rbc.ua/) According to Derkach, Azerbaijan has provided … Read more
Its provisions cover a wide range of areas, from military cooperation to trade and cultural exchange. The Ukrainian Parliament has ratified a historic agreement with the United Kingdom establishing a “100-year partnership” aimed at strengthening defense, security, and economic cooperation for future generations. The measure was passed with 295 votes in favor, according to information … Read more
During the period, Ukraine imported $52.6 billion worth of goods and exported $26.3 billion worth of goods Ukraine’s trade turnover in January-August 2025 amounted to $78.9 billion, according to data from the State Customs Service. During this period, goods worth $52.6 billion were imported into Ukraine, while exports amounted to $26.3 billion. Taxable imports amounted … Read more
The Experts Club Information and Analytical Center analyzed updated data on Ukraine’s foreign trade for the first half of 2025, based on official customs statistics covering 49 key trading partners worldwide. The study highlights trends that reflect the country’s deepening international integration. China remains Ukraine’s largest trading partner, with a total trade turnover of nearly … Read more
The Export Credit Agency (ECA) supported UAH 1.49 billion of exports in July 2025, insuring eight loans totaling UAH 359.14 million issued by Ukrainian banks to entrepreneurs for the fulfillment of export contracts. According to the ECA website, the agency’s largest partners among banks during this period were Ukrgasbank (UAH 1.09 billion in supported exports … Read more
The state enterprise Administration of Sea Ports of Ukraine (AMPU) participated in the Polish-Ukrainian Business Forum organized by the Ministry of Development and Technology of the Republic of Poland and the Polish Investment and Trade Agency. During the panel “Transport Corridors, Transport, Logistics,” AMPU Deputy Head Vyacheslav Kharkavenko presented the strategic directions for the development … Read more