In March this year, the United States imported oil and petroleum products from Iran totaling 1.03 million barrels. This is evidenced by data from the US Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA).
This delivery was the second since 1991, when the United States stopped importing Iranian oil. According to the EIA, another supply of oil and petroleum products from Iran was registered in October 2020. Its volume is 1.11 million barrels.
It is worth recalling that in May 2018, the United States withdrew from the agreement with Iran on the nuclear program and again imposed sanctions against Tehran, including secondary ones, i.e. against other countries doing business with Iran.
SoftServe is expanding its presence and opening new office spaces in four cities — Vinnytsia, Khmelnytskyi, Uzhhorod, and Odesa. They are available for 250 people working in these regions as well as other employees. The coworking in Vinnytsia where SoftServe has around 50 employees is already fully operating. Odesa is the next — office space […]
COMBINE ROAD AND COMFORT Shell is launching a new coffee brand Shell Café all over Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) (to replace […]
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to be the world’s first hotel group to make all meetings and events across 400+ hotels in its EMEA portfolio carbon negative. For every event taking place at its participating hotels, Radisson Hotel Group will offset double the carbon footprint, to ensure that every meeting has a positive impact on […]
During trading on Monday, October 11, the price of a barrel of Brent oil rose by 2% to $ 84.01. She reached this mark for the first time since October 2018. US WTI oil rose by $ 1.62 to $ 81.3 – the highest price since 2014, according to Reuters. It is noted that Brent […]
The agreement on a single corporate tax rate of at least 15 percent was signed by 136 states, which account for more than 90 percent of world GDP. The agreement is aimed at combating tax evasion by international corporations. The initiative was also signed by countries that were initially opposed to tax reform, such as […]
The savings of Ukrainian citizens outside the banking system are estimated at $ 30-35 billion. This estimate was given by the chairman of the National Bank Kyrylo Shevchenko during the Kyiv Economic Forum. There are different estimates of the “gray” economy. We in the National Bank believe that this is up to 30% of GDP. […]
During the week, the National Bank of Ukraine bought $ 228 million on the interbank foreign exchange market. At the same time, the central bank did not sell currency on the interbank market. So the NBU continued to buy currency on the interbank market, the bank increased it compared to last week ($ 15 million) […]
The new Tesla factory in Berlin may release the first electric cars next month. CEO Elon Musk stated this. Speaking at the plant, Musk said he hoped to get the green light to begin production in the coming weeks. The last consultation on public concern about the plant ends on October 14, after which the […]
In August, oil production in the UAE rose to 2.69 million barrels per day, while under the OPEC + agreement the quota is 2.59 million barrels. This was announced on Tuesday, September 1, Minister of Energy Suhail al-Mazrui. Exceeding the quota of 100 thousand barrels per day was caused, according to the official, by increased […]
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South Korean company Samsung Electronics in the third quarter of this year took first place in the global smartphone market. This was reported on Friday by KBS, citing data from the international research company Counterpoint Research. According to this data, during this period, Samsung controlled 22% of the world market. In second place is the […]
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The Commercial Court of Kyiv suspended the decision of the Antimonopoly Committee, which seized the accounts of tobacco companies as part of a forced fine of UAH 6.5 billion. “The court rejected their request. We welcome this decision, since the arrest of accounts could endanger the normal functioning of large companies and negatively affect tax […]
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And again we return to the theme of PrivatBank: not because of the desire to discuss again , perhaps, one of the most resonant events in the past year, but from a desire to understand and clarify some of the nuances of the case. To do this, we asked for a comment to one of […]
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The victory of the candidate of republicans at presidential elections in the United States of America became a big surprise for the world community. Despite the fact that most the analytical bureaus holding authority on the USA relied on democrats, Donald Trump could collect 290 votes of delegates, therefore, became the forty-fifth President of America. […]
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The Swiss construction company Bruenig Mega Safe AG offered the rich to save their money in a storage carved into alpine rocks. It is reported that the company plans to use space in the mountains equivalent to ten football fields to create a storage. The warehouses will have a volume of 100 cubic meters and […]
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LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault topped the list of the world’s richest people with a fortune of $ 186.3 billion, surpassing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos by $ 300 million. This was reported by Forbes. The top three also included Tesla and Space X chairman Elon Musk ($ 147.3 billion). According to the publication, Arno’s wealth increased […]
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Shares of Johnson & Johnson rose by 0.68% on Thursday, ahead of the growth of the S&P 500 index by 0.32% after as the company announced that it plans to begin the final phase of a clinical trial of its COVID-19 vaccine in September. Shares of J&J recovered after losses in February and March and […]
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Elon Musk, an American businessman, founder and head of Tesla and SpaceX, dropped from second to third place in the ranking of the richest people on the planet according to Bloomberg. The entrepreneur’s fortune is estimated at 160.6 billion dollars, while at the end of February it was 183 billion. According to the agency, Musk […]
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Revenue of French LVMH Moet Hennessy – Louis Vuitton for the first three quarters of this year fell by 21% year on year and amounted to 30.348 billion euros, according to the company’s report. The strongest decline in revenue in this period was recorded in the section “selective retail trade” and “watches and jewelry” – […]
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Following the results of October 2016 Ukraine has remained beyond limits top-10 of the largest global manufacturers of steel. According to world steel association, the Ukrainian metallurgists made 1,93 million tonnes that are 6,1% less, than the previous year. However, it is slightly better than the result of September 2016.Italy again forced Ukraine from top-10 […]
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Bayer AG is going to sell the part of its business in biotechnologies and productions of cotton spheres. It is concerned the Crop Science subsidiary Company. According to Liman Kondon, the company chairman, this industry sphere is money-making. There is no reason in finding buyers to Buyer. The decision was concluded by a pressure of […]
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Airbnb, a housing search company, intends to provide free housing worldwide for 20,000 refugees from Afghanistan. Airbnb states this in a statement. It is reported that the company and the Refugee Assistance Fund will pay for housing. Airbnb noted that this is not the first time they have helped people who find themselves in a […]
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The average salary of one member of the Board of Ukrzaliznytsia in 2020 reached UAH 20.8 million per year, and one member of the Supervisory Board – UAH 4 million, which is twice less than in 2019. This follows from the company’s financial report for 2020. “The leading management is the Board of JSC Ukrzaliznytsia […]
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Hypermarket chain Karavan may go under the leadership of the french sub domestic corporation Auchan. This information was confirmed by a source in the Ukrainian network Auchan, several members of its advisory on commercial real estate, and also the authorized representatives of companies that are working with a network of hypermarkets Karavan. The final deal […]
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Egypt is losing about $ 14 million a day due to the blockade of the Suez Canal by the giant container ship Ever Given. The head of the Suez Canal Osama Rabi in an interview with eXtra News stated this. It is difficult to calculate the exact amount of losses, as the fees that Egypt […]
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