KIEV, Jan. 28 - French banking group Societe Generale (SG) may acquire 75% plus one share in Ukraine's Kreditprombank (Kiev) for EUR450 million, the Ekonomicheskie Izvestia newspaper reported.

MOWCOW, Jan. 26 - The Russian Trading System, the country??™s biggest stock exchange, plans to acquire 60% of Ukraine??™s Innex Stock Exchange, formerly known as the Donetsk Stock Exchange, RTS President Oleg Safonov told Interfax.

KIEV, Jan. 26 ??“ Finland's Ruukki Corporation is to invest EUR15 million to build a roofing and moldings plant in Ukraine, its fourth plant in the country, the corporation's president and CEO Sakari Tamminen said.

KYIV, Dec 27 – ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih (AMKR, Dnipropetrovsk region) considers it possible to increase product sales on the domestic market thanks to government orders, employee reservations and normalization of logistics routes, plans to increase investments in 2024 by 20%.

KYIV, Dec 27 – Exports of Ukrainian agricultural products in 2023 increased by 7% compared to 2022 and in monetary terms amounted to $22.9 billion, grain supplies amounted to 43 million tons versus 37 million tons a year earlier.

KYIV, Dec 27 – In Ukraine, the production of mortar rounds has increased significantly, by 42 times, and in artillery shells – an increase of almost three times, Minister for Strategic Industries Oleksandr Kamyshin said.

KYIV, Dec 27 – Ukraine attracted $42 billion in external financing in 2023 just to cover budgetary needs and a record amount of borrowing on the domestic market, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko has said.

KYIV, Dec 27 – Rinat Akhmetov with fortune of $4.4 billion topped the rating of the richest businessmen in Ukraine, according to the Forbes Ukraine website.

KYIV, Dec 23 - Ukraine’s largest private energy company DTEK will go ahead and increase imports of coal from the U.S. as the level of the country’s coal reserves remain critical, the company reported Thursday.

KYIV, Dec 23 – Naftogaz Ukrayiny, despite its intentions to increase its own production, will be forced to import gas in the summer of 2022, for which it plans to issue Eurobonds probably in May, Board Chairman of the company Yuriy Vitrenko has said.