KIEV, Oct. 6 ??“ Ukraine??™s economy will expand 5.5% this year while inflation will hit 10.2%, the International Center for Prospective Studies, an independent Kiev-based economic think tank, reported on Thursday.

LONDON, Oct. 6 - The European Commission said on Friday it was confident there would be no problems with gas imports from Russia and Ukraine during the winter.

KYIV, Sept 5 - Member companies of the European Business Association (EBA) hope that instead of bill No. 11416-d on raising taxes for business, the government will be able to formulate norms that will help fill the state budget in a different way, the association's press service reported on Thursday.

KYIV, Sept 5 - The growth of Ukraine's gross domestic product (GDP) in July 2024 compared to July last year amounted to about 2.7%, which is better than the June figure of 1.1%, but worse than May and April - 3.7% and 4.3%, respectively, such a preliminary assessment of the Ministry of Economy was published by First Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko.

KYIV, Sept 5 - The contaminated water masses, which entered the Desna River from the Seym River, have now reached the village of Boromyky in Chernihiv region, just 38 kilometers from the regional center. The water is now moving along the central and deepest part of the river at a slower pace, according to a press release from the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources.

KYIV, Sept. 7 - In September, Naftogaz will launch 30 filling stations in Kyiv city and the region under the U.GO brand based on the assets of the seized Glusco network, consisting of 126 filling stations.

KYIV, Sept 8 – Some 13 participants of the nonbank market were removed in August of this year from the registers: two financial companies, seven insurers (one insurance company left the market voluntarily, six – forcibly), one pawnshop, two credit unions and one leasing company, according to NBU.

KYIV, Sept 8 – Ukraine’s Parliament approved a bill that makes it legal to make payments in cryptocurrency and other virtual assets, potentially opening a big chunk of transactions for government regulation.

KYIV, Sept 8 – Ukrtransgaz, acting as the UGS Operator in Ukraine, has completed reconstruction of the Bohorodchany underground gas storage (UGS) facility as part of the first stage of construction, which began in 2017, Naftogaz Group reported.

KYIV, Sept 8 – Ukraine’s economy will probably grow 3.5% on the year in 2021, not 4.6% earlier expected, reflecting massive deceleration in the second quarter, Tomas Fiala, the head of the Dragon Capital investment bank, said Wednesday.