KIEV, Sept. 28 - SmartGames, a Russian group of companies producing slot machines, has opened a production site in Kiev and started selling medium-price slot machines (priced $4,000-$6,000), SmartGames representative in Ukraine Igor Golovitsin said, Interfax-Ukraine reported.

KHARKIV, Sept. 28 - The German firm Natursafte is going to build a juice factory outside Kharkiv, Yaroslav Yushchenko, the deputy chairman of Kharkiv Regional Administration, who has recently returned from a working visit to Germany, told reporters, Interfax-Ukraine reported.

KIEV, Sept. 28 - Hewlett-Packard, the world's second biggest maker of notebook personal computers, opened a giant computer assembly plant in Ukraine as it seeks to expand quickly on a strongly growing market.

KYIV, Aug 26 – Ostchem Holding, which unites Group DF's nitrogen chemistry enterprises, has raised prices for mineral fertilizers by 10-15%, according to an exclusive commentary by Group DF's press service to Interfax-Ukraine.

KYIV, Aug 26 – The median cost of renting housing in Kyiv decreased in July to $5 per square meter, which is 5.7% lower than in June 2022, according to a study by the portal Address.ua.

KYIV, Aug 27 – Capital investment in Ukraine in January-June 2019 grew by 12.3%, while in the first quarter of 2019 – by 17.8%, the State Statistics Service reported on Tuesday.

KYIV, Aug 27 – Non-performing loans (NPL) at state banks, negative scenario of the PrivatBank developments, the financial state of the Deposit Guarantee Fund and halt in cooperation with International Monetary Fund (IMF) remain the system risks for financial stability.

KYIV, Aug 28 – DTEK Skhidenergo LLC on August 25 switched its Luhanska thermal power plant to just one electrical power unit operation to reduce volumes of natural gas consumption, DTEK press service reported.

KYIV, Aug 28 – The parliamentary committee on finance, taxation and customs policy will submit to the Verkhovna Rada a "split" bill among measures regulating the finance sector for consideration in the second reading, candidate for heading the committee Danylo Hetmantsev said.

KYIV, Aug 27 - There are both economic and strategic components in the issue of concern for the Nord Stream 2 project, while Ukraine needs to seek alternative natural gas resources, Assistant to the U.S. President for National Security Affairs John Bolton has stated.