KYIV, Oct 7 – Parliament on Friday voted to approve former head of Oschadbank, the state-owned savings bank, Andriy Pyshny, to the post of head of the National Bank of Ukraine, lawmakers said.

KYIV, Oct 10 – Ukraine’s economy contracted 35% on the year in September, the same pace of economic contraction as the previous month, the Ministry of Economy reported citing recent research.
based on the behavioral indicators of economic entities.

KYIV, Oct 10 – The growth of consumer prices in Ukraine in September 2022 accelerated to 1.9% from 1.1% in August and 0.7% in July, the State Statistics Service reported on Monday.

KYIV, Oct 8 – Metinvest, a steel and mining group owned by billionaire Rinat Akhmetov, is considering an Initial Public Offering, or IPO, during the next 10 year, depending on the company’s debt burden, Metinvest CEO Yuriy Ryzhenkov said.

KYIV, Oct 7 – Ukraine’s foreign exchange reserves plunged 10.6% in September after the government had paid out a massive foreign debt that has come due, leaving the country a smaller cash cushion to deal with natural gas crisis.

KYIV, Oct 8 - Oil transit through Ukraine by pipeline to European countries and Belarus in January-September 2021 decreased by 6.5% (by 642,000 tons) compared to the same period in 2020, to 9.243 million tons, according to the data of Ukrtransnafta.

KYIV, Oct 8 - The volume of electricity production by nuclear power plants in Ukraine (NPP) in the heating season of 2021/2022 will grow by 5.5 billion kWh compared to the previous one, which is equivalent to 3 million tons of coal, Energy Minister Herman Haluschenko said.

KYIV, Oct 9 – D.Trading from DTEK energy holding has decreased import of electricity from Slovakia to the Burshtyn energy island from 102.12 million kWh in July to 67.73 million kWh in August and 28.31 million kWh in 19 days of September, while supplies of other importers and their number grew from two to seven, Ukrenergo has said.

KYIV, Oct 9 – Ukraine cut daily pumping of gas to its underground gas storage (UGS) facilities by one third or 24.3 million cubic meters (mcm) in the first week of October compared with September, to 42.2 mcm, according to live data from JSC Ukrtransgaz.

KYIV, Oct 9 – Director of the Energy Community Secretariat Janec Kopac has assessed Ukraine's readiness for certification of new independent gas transmission system operator (TSO of Ukraine) at 90%, adding that some important aspects are to be settled for completing the process.