KIEV, Jan. 13 – The Agrarian Union has asked Parliament to revise and finalize the draft national budget for 2014 in terms of funding for agro-industrial aid programs.

KIEV, Jan. 13 – The losses posted by state-run mining enterprises from the production of coal in 2013 increased by 26.5%, or by UAH 3.172 billion, from 2012, to UAH 15.128 billion, the Energy and Coal Industry Ministry said.

KIEV, Jan. 13 - Bernard Casey has been appointed new president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine, replacing Jorge Zukoski, who had held the post for 15 years.

According to the press service of the American Chamber of Commerce, Casey will officially come to office from January 31, 2014.

KIEV, Jan. 13 – Ukraine has decided to join in consultations within the World Trade Organization regarding the 'targeted dumping methodology', including zeroing, used by the United States in anti-dumping investigations.

KIEV, Jan. 14 – The Ukrainian media advertising market in 2013 increased by 11% to UAH 10.553 billion, the Ukrainian Advertising Coalition reported.

KIEV, Jan. 14 – Ukraine's banking institutions are maintaining an adequate solvency margin, according to the Independent Association of Ukrainian Banks.

KIEV, Jan. 14 – The preservation and enhancement of cooperation with Russia in the defense and industrial complex is significant factor in the economic growth of Ukraine, the government's commissioner for cooperation with Russia, the CIS and EurAsEC countries, Valeriy Muntiyan, said.

KIEV, Jan. 13 – The first commercial launch of a Cygnus cargo freighter to the International Space Station (ISS) using the Antares new middle-class rocket, which is made in cooperation with Ukraine, has been successfully carried out by the United States.

KIEV, Jan. 11 – The International Air Transport Association has excluded AeroSvit Airline from its BSP system of payments between airlines and sales agents, agents have reported online.

KIEV, Jan. 11 – The National Bank of Ukraine has provided support to Daniel Commercial Bank, due to the “temporary complicated financial situation” on the banking market, reads a posting on the Web site of the commercial bank.