Ukraine's Naftogaz group paid taxes and dividends to the tune of 14.7 billion Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH) (US$543.9 million) to the state budget in the January-February 2019 period, the company said late Friday.
Revenues from Naftogaz group accounted for 15 percent of the total revenue for the state budget during the first two months of 2019.
The Naftogaz group remains the biggest contributor to Ukraine’s state budget.
In 2018, the group paid 137.8 billion UAH of taxes and dividends to the state budget.
(1 UAH = $0.037)
By Murat Temizer
Anadolu Agency
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