As co-hosts of the tournament, the country will receive valuable, worldwide exposure – and has already enjoyed a massive boost to its infrastructure Jan 19, 2012
Tourism & Culture | Eastern Europe and the CIS | Ukraine
Whether you talk politics or business in Ukraine, all roads lead to Donetsk Jan 19, 2012
Industry & Trade | Eastern Europe and the CIS | Ukraine
Ukraine's historical scientific prominence feeds its future potential Jan 19, 2012
Telecoms & ICT | Eastern Europe and the CIS | Ukraine
Ukraine has produced some of the world's finest minds thanks to its universities Jan 19, 2012
Education | Eastern Europe and the CIS | Ukraine
The Ukraine Economic Reform Fund is an international organisation supported by contributions from private companies all over Ukraine Jan 19, 2012
Industry & Trade | Eastern Europe and the CIS | Ukraine
Energy diversification will give Ukraine the options it needs as it sets its sights on fully satisying its domestic energy requirements Jan 19, 2012
Energy | Eastern Europe and the CIS | Ukraine
A new plant in Vinnytsia will convert agricultural waste into biomass fuel pellets that will provide energy for local state-run enterprises and households... Jan 19, 2012
Energy | Eastern Europe and the CIS | Ukraine
Land market reform increases focus on Urkaine's agro-potential Jan 19, 2012
Agriculture | Eastern Europe and the CIS | Ukraine
Bringing the way Ukraine does government, business and the law into line with Europe is a major challenge for the government and has spurred progressive... Jan 19, 2012
Industry & Trade | Eastern Europe and the CIS | Ukraine
Roman Shpek, an expert on economic matters in Ukraine, comments on the economical climate surrounding its aim to become a member of the EU and form part... Jan 19, 2012
Finance | Eastern Europe and the CIS | Ukraine
While enjoying growing assets, a diversified portfolio and high return on public funds, ITT Group is also confident the agricultural sector is set to boom Jan 19, 2012
Industry & Trade | Eastern Europe and the CIS | Ukraine
Following the unification of Avangard and Ukrlandfarming, Ukraine can play a major role in alleviating the global food crisis Jan 19, 2012
Agriculture | Eastern Europe and the CIS | Ukraine
Opportunities in tapping Ukraine’s rich resources run deep, from the petroleum and gas-rich... May 29, 2013
Alexander Savchuk, President of Azovmash, speaks about the future of business in Ukraine Oct 27, 2011
Over the last 30-40 years we are now primarily involved in the production of tunnelling... Oct 27, 2011
LOCATION:
Eastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Poland, Romania, and Moldova in the west and Russia in the east
POPULATION:
45,134,707 update paises set descripcion = July 2011 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 28
CAPITAL:
Name: Kyiv update paises set descripcion = Kiev)
AREA - comparative:
Slightly smaller than Texas
CLIMATE:
Temperate continental; Mediterranean only on the southern Crimean coast; precipitation disproportionately distributed, highest in west and north, lesser in east and southeast; winters vary from cool along the Black Sea to cold farther inland; summers are warm across the greater part of the country, hot in the south
GDP - composition by sector:
Agriculture: 9.4%
Industry: 33.6%
Services: 57% update paises set descripcion = 2010 est.)
AGRICULTURE - products:
Grain, sugar beets, sunflower seeds, vegetables; beef, milk
INDUSTRIES:
Coal, electric power, ferrous and nonferrous metals, machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, food processing
EXPORTS:
$52.19 billion update paises set descripcion = 2010 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 52
$40.39 billion update paises set descripcion = 2009 est.)
EXPORTS - commodities:
Ferrous and nonferrous metals, fuel and petroleum products, chemicals, machinery and transport equipment, food products
EXPORTS - partners:
Russia 21.4%, Turkey 5.4% update paises set descripcion = 2009)
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