WARSAW, March 2 ??“ Getin Holding, a Polish financial group, is planning to close a deal to acquire a small Ukrainian bank, Prykarpattia Bank in Ivano-Frankivsk, in the first half of the current year.

KIEV, March 5 ??“ Kiev's 2007 budget foresees revenues of UAH 1.46 billion from the sale of land plots, the head of the chief department of land resources in the Kiev City state administration, Anatoliy Mukhovikov, said.

KIEV, March 5 ??“ Khreshchatyk Bank, Ukraine??™s No. 22 bank by assets, plans to attract as up to $250 million on the foreign market by the end of 2007, Khreshchatyk Bank Board Chairman Dmytro Hrydzhuk said.

KIEV, March 5 - Winner Imports Ukraina Company, the official importer of Porsche in Ukraine, this year plans to sell around 300 Porsches, up from 180 sold in 2006, company??™s top manager said.

KIEV, March 5 ??“ Turkey's Turkcell and Ukraine??™s System capital Management (SCM) are ready to invest an extra $300 million in Astelit Ltd., a Ukrainian cell phone company they jointly own, to save it from bankruptcy.

KIEV, Mar. 3 ??“ Mittal Steel Kryviy Rih, Ukraine??™s largest steel maker, is to invest $1.2 bln in its reconstruction by 2010 and will boost steel output by 43% in the period, an official said.

KIEV, Mar. 3 ??“ Domotekhnika, one of Ukraine??™s biggest retailers of home appliances and consumer electronics, plans to open 33 more stores throughout the country this year and 30 stored in 2007, a newswire reported Friday.

KIEV, Mar. 3 - Azovmash, one of Ukraine's largest heavy machinery companies, will deliver a 350-tonne converter to Russia's Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works (MMK) by the end of 2006, an Azovmash spokesman told Interfax, citing a recently signed contract.

KIEV, Mar. 3 ??“ Regal Petroleum, a small British-registered oil company, has won a court ruling against state-owned Nadra Ukrayiny in an ownership dispute over two natural gas wells, Interfax-Ukraine reported citing a the company??™s lawyers.

KYIV, Feb 4 – Vladimir Putin is applying more efforts than ever to win the war against Ukraine, and the EU must speed up the immediate deliveries of weapons and ammunitions to Ukraine, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has said on Tuesday.