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The total volume of foreign investments in the economy of Volyn as of July 1 this year reached 101 million US dollars, which amounts to about 97 dollars per capita.
The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine has registered the Decision of the National Commission for Communications Regulation "On Approval of Maximum Tariffs for Universal Postal Services.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko at the Government's Saturday meeting named the regions in which work on canceling regulatory acts that created additional inconveniences for entrepreneurs has been fully completed. According to her, this work has been fully done in 19 regions out of 27.
Volyn has been recognized as the region with the best investment attractiveness by financial and economic condition.
In the next two years, the "Bohdan" corporation plans to invest more than $240 million in the development of production in Ukraine and to organize the output of 120,000 passenger cars and trucks, as well as 6,000 buses of various classes. Investments in the passenger car production plant will amount to $195.
A delegation of businessmen from China, who stayed in Volyn for several weeks, caused a "second wave" of visits to the region by representatives of China.
Passenger road carriers of the Volyn region have appealed to the RSA with a request to raise the maximum tariffs for the transportation of passengers and baggage by road in intercity, intra-regional and suburban connections, the Western Information Corporation's own correspondent reported on 18 August.
Based on the results of the first half of this year, imports of goods into the territory of the Volyn region amounted to 333.9 million US dollars, exports – 138 million US dollars. That is, imports of goods exceeded imports by almost 2.5 times.
"Specialists from the London Institute of World Economics claim that the hidden inflation rate in Ukraine is 14.5%.
The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine has granted permission to the company "Copland Industries S.A.