KYIV, Oct 11 – The State Property Fund (SPF) schedules the third attempt to sell a 99.567% stake in Odesa Port-Side Plant for December 2017 and the second attempt to sell blocking stakes 25% plus one share in PJSC Donbasenergo, Odesaoblenergo and Sumyoblenergo on a stock exchange.

KYIV, Oct 12 – The national energy company Naftogaz Ukrayiny in January-September 2017 bought 17.5 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas, which is 21.5% or 3.1 bcm more than a year ago.

KYIV, Oct 12 – Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said more investment is required to have larger GDP growth than 3% announced in the draft national budget for 2018.

KYIV, Oct 12 – Ukrainian rocket and space companies used 3.2% less capacity in the January through June than in the same period a year ago, the State Space Agency of Ukraine (SSAU) reported Thursday.

KIEV, Oct. 10 - It is impossible to fire employees in Ukrzaliznytsia central office under Ukrainian law because they are on sick leave, Ukrzaliznytsia Chairman Wojciech Balczun complained.

KIEV, Oct. 12 – Energoatom seeks to raise $250 million from Bank of America Merrill Lynch for building a centralized spent nuclear fuel storage facility before October 2017, Energoatom President Yuriy Nedashkovsky told reporters.

KIEV, Oct. 12 – Ukroboronprom State Concern has initiated the creation of the UKRARPA defense innovation development platform.

The initiative to create the platform meeting modern trends of global defense industry was announced by Ukroboronprom head Roman Romanov at the 13th Arms and Security 2016 in Kiev on Tuesday.

KIEV, Oct. 12 – Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers intends to discuss the expansion of operations of Germany's Euler Hermes exports credit insurance agency with Ukrainian companies, Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Trade Representative of Ukraine Natalia Mykolska said.

KIEV, Oct. 12 - Ukraine will miss its target for natural gas reserves as a spell of cold weather forces the government to start heating season days earlier, Ihor Prokopiv, the head of UkrTransGaz, said Wednesday.

KIEV, Oct. 9 - Meyer Bergman, the pan-European real estate investment manager, has dismissed as a “hoax“ reported plans to sell the Aladdin Shopping Centre in Kiev any time soon and said its entire focus is to ensure that the centre continues to operate successfully under its fund's ownership.