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Reuters: Austrian court rejects Spanish extradition request for Ukrainian tycoon Firtash

VIENNA – An Austrian court has rejected a Spanish extradition request for Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash, potentially paving the way for the …
Reuters

112.ua: Russian oligarch suspected of destroying Ukrainian aluminum producer

Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) press charges against Russian oligarch and co-owner of Rusal company Oleg Deripaska. He is accused of destroying the …
112.ua

Investment in fixed assets up, despite light foreign investment

Investment in Ukraine’s fixed assets has reached $6 billion, up 23 percent compared to a year ago, while foreign money inflow has dwindled, according …
Denys Krasnikov

UNIAN: NBU strengthens official exchange rate to Hr 25.44 to dollar

The National Bank of Ukraine on August 29 evening strengthened the official hryvnia exchange rate by seven kopiykas, bringing the national currency to …
UNIAN

For 50th anniversary of Ukrainian World Congress, celebratory mood trumps problems

While most surveys of business leaders show that corruption and lack of rule of law are the reasons why investors shy away from Ukraine, others have a …
Bermet Talant

Ukrinform: Groysman says Ukraine’s GDP growth expected to reach 3 percent in 2018

Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has said that Ukraine’s GDP growth is expected to reach 3 percent in 2018. Read more here.
UkrInform

Ukrinform: Ukrainians transfer 56 million euro from Germany to Ukraine

Money transfers from Germany to Ukraine in 2016 amounted to 56 million euros, the highest figure in the last five years, Germany’s international …
UkrInform

Moody’s upgrades Ukraine’s rating to ‘positive’ thanks to reforms

Moody’s Investors Service has updated Ukraine’s rating from Caa3 to Caa2 and changed the rating outlook from “stable’ to “positive,” the company …
Bermet Talant

Ukraine cuts steel output, ranks 12th on Worldsteel rating

Ukraine cut steel output by 12.9 percent in July year-over-year, to 1.81 million tonnes, climbing to 12th position from the 14th in June on the …
Interfax-Ukraine

Moscow Times comes under political and financial pressure

Editors’ note: Writer Oleg Sukhov was previously an employee of the Moscow Times. Independent Russian media have long been under attack from the …
Oleg Sukhov

SCM sends Hr 1.32 billion for blocking stakes in three energy companies to national budget

Funds from the sale of three 25 percent stakes in public joint-stock companies Kyivenergo, Zakhidenergo and Donetskoblenergo in the amount of Hr 1.32 …
Interfax-Ukraine

SPF announces tender to select appraiser of state-owned stake in Odesa Port-Side Plant

The State Property Fund of Ukraine (SPF) has announced a tender to select an appraiser of a state-owned stake in public joint-stock company Odesa …
Interfax-Ukraine

Polish citizen Stanczak heads Ukrtransgaz

Foreign officials and directors are becoming rare in Ukraine’s government and in its state sector, but, bucking the trend, a big state company has …
Bermet Talant

US sends first shipment of coal to Ukraine

The first shipment of U.S. anthracite coal to Ukraine is now heading from the U.S. port Baltimore, with a ceremony to mark the launch of the trade …
Bermet Talant

Top 100 state companies receive Hr 26.4 billion net profit in 2016

The top 100 state-owned enterprises in Ukraine in 2016 received Hr 26.4 billion of net profit against Hr 53 billion of loss a year earlier, First …
Interfax-Ukraine

Ukrposhta’s big ambitions

Ukraine’s state postal service provider Ukrposhta has recently become a public joint stock company.  With its new legal status and the autonomy that …
Bermet Talant

UNIAN: NBU buys $51 million in auction August 21

The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) at a Monday bidding has purchased from Ukrainian banks a total of $50.9 million, according to the central bank’s …
UNIAN

UkrInform: Natural gas for industrial consumers to grow in price in September

NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine from September 1 will increase the price of natural gas sold to industrial consumers and other economic entities.The …
UkrInform
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