KYIV, June 27 – The completion of the deal on the sale by the Veon group, which includes the Ukrainian operator Kyivstar, of the Russian subsidiary VimpelCom was delayed due to unforeseen difficulties, at present it is expected in the next month or two, president of Kyivstar Oleksandr Komarov said.

KYIV, June 27 – Demining and restoration of 1 hectare of agricultural land costs Ukrainian farmers about $2,000, while the cost of such land does not exceed $1,000 per hectare, Alex Lissitsa, General Director of the IMK agricultural holding, said during a discussion on demining on the sidelines of the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC2023) in London.

KYIV, June 27 – According to the results of the spring sowing season-2023 in Ukraine, farmers increased the area sown with grain crops, in particular corn, and reduced the area with oilseeds, in particular, sunflower, and would be able to get 61.4 million tons of the gross harvest of these crops, according to the website of the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB) on Tuesday.

KYIV, June 28 – Unfavorable weather conditions in the south of Ukraine may affect the yield of barley, affect the gross crop harvest, and amid high world prices for the crop, the barley market is expecting a period of "price swings," said experts from the analytical center of the Pusk cooperative, created within the framework of Ukrainian Agrarian Council (UAC).

KYIV, June 28 – Some 81% of Ukrainians plan to travel around the country in the near future, according to a survey conducted by the State Agency for Tourism Development of Ukraine.

KYIV, June 25 - President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on representatives of the French business MEDEF International, who are on an official visit to the country, to participate in investment projects in Ukraine, his press service reported.

KYIV, June 28 - Naftogaz Ukrayiny plans within months to prepare for a possible issue of eurobonds, but the decision on the borrowing will be made this fall, head of the company Yuriy Vitrenko said in an interview with Interfax-Ukraine.

KYIV, June 28 - The volume of the e-commerce market in Ukraine in 2020 grew by 41% and reached $4 billion, which is 8.8% of the total retail trade, follows from a study by Soul Partners, Baker Tilly Ukraine and Aequo with the support of USAID.

KYIV, June 25 – The shares of Kernel on June 24 began to be sold on the securities trading platform of JSC Ukrainian Exchange, thanks to which Ukrainian investors will be able to diversify their investment portfolios with shares of a domestic agricultural producer, Dragon Capital investment company reported.

KYIV, June 25 - Naftogaz Ukrayiny is revising plans for drilling to increase natural gas production, chairman of the board Yuriy Vitrenko has said.

"First of all, we will increase production, and in the near future. For this, we are now revising our plans for drilling and carrying out appropriate work on the existing well stock," he said in an interview with Interfax-Ukraine.