KYIV, Dec 23 – Energoatom opened its part of the open switchgear at Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), which is a part of the 750 kV overhead power transmission line "Zaporizhia NPP – Kakhovska substation" which is 186 km long.

KYIV, Dec 24 – The International Monetary Fund is concerned with increasing delays in financial transactions in the energy sector as many companies report shortage of cash pointing at looming crisis.

KYIV, Dec 23 – The warehouse logistics market in Ukraine felt least of all the negative consequences of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis; by the end of 2020, in anticipation of the next lockdown, the demand for warehouse space had significantly increased, which will lead to an increase in rental rates already at the beginning of 2021, co-owner of the Zammler Group of Logistics Companies Viktor Shevchenko said.

KYIV, Dec 23 – The mobile operators Kyivstar, Vodafone Ukraine and lifecell, as well as the fixed-line operator Ukrtelecom, will increase the cost of service packages for a number of tariff plans from 2021, the press services of the companies reported.

KYIV, Dec 23 – Smart Maritime Group (SMG) of Smart-Holding, combining Kherson and Mykolaiv shipyards, will modernize six coastal vessels of the Koster class (a vessel with a limited navigation area from the coast) by order of the Dutch company Handelskade Shipsales B.V.

KYIV, Dec 26 - Ukraine since the start of the heating season on November 7, 2018 through December 24, 2018 decreased its natural gas stocksin the underground gas storage facilities by 2.799 billion cubic meters (bcm), or by 16.3%, to 14.396 bcm, according to data from JSC Ukrtransgaz.

KYIV, Dec 26 – Enterprises from the cluster of high-precision weapons and ammunition of Ukroboronprom state concern in the framework of fulfillment of the state defense order in 2018 supplied the army with more than 2,500 units of precision weapons, the press service of the state concern has said.

KYIV, Dec 26 - The index of investment attractiveness of Ukraine in July-December 2018 was 3.07 points out of a maximum of 5, according to a survey of 115 top managers from the member companies of the European Business Association (EBA).

KYIV, Dec 26 – The monetary policy committee of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) at a meeting on December 12 unanimously noted the weakening of inflation risks and availability of signs of improvement of inflation expectations.

KYIV, Dec 27 – The Etalon Corporation, a leading Ukrainian manufacturer of vehicles, in the middle of 2019 plans to launch mass production of the new low-deck 12-meter bus À12210 (Astra) with a passenger capacity of over 100 people, Director of Chernihiv Automobile Plant, which is part of the corporation, Valeriy Kuptsov has said.