KYIV, Nov 27 – Consumer Confidence Index of Ukrainians in October decreased by 2.8 points to 79.9 points (on a scale from zero to 200), the last time such a low figure was recorded in August 2022 – 75.3 points, after which in September it immediately jumped to 86 points, according to a study by the Info Sapiens agency.

KYIV, Nov 22 – Dragon Capital investment company, one of the leaders in the Ukrainian market, worsened its forecast for a decline in real GDP this year by 2 percentage points, to 32% and retained its forecast for a decline in 2023 by another 5%, despite the improvement in the key assumption about the course of the war.

KYIV, Nov 22 – Ukrenergo, distribution system operators, power companies among the scenarios for ensuring energy supply in the event of further massive attacks by the Russian Federation on the power system are considering the possibility of a blackout and are preparing for this, Volodymyr Kudrytsky, Ukrenergo Board Chairman, has said.

KYIV, Nov 22 – With massive air strikes, the most powerful of which took place on November 15, Russian invaders damaged almost all thermal and large hydroelectric power plants in Ukraine, Volodymyr Kudrytsky, board chairman of NPC Ukrenergo, said.

KYIV, Nov 26 – The NEQSOL Holding, which incorporates Azerbaijan's Bakcell and which indirectly bought Vodafone Ukraine mobile communications operator plans to invest $400 million in the acquired Ukrainian operator, Head of the Servant of the People parliamentary faction, MP David Arakhamia wrote on his Facebook page.

KYIV, Nov 26 – China's Huawei, the manufacturer of equipment for mobile communication, is ready to provide assistance to the Ukrainian government in designing a project on planning the development of broadband communication and creation of a cloud center for processing e-governance data, a member of the supervisory board, President of Huawei for the European Area Jian Li said at a press conference in Kyiv on Tuesday.

KYIV, Nov 26 – The Norwegian company Scatec Solar has signed an agreement with the Dutch development bank FMO to sell it 40% in a project to build a solar power station with a capacity of 55 MW in Chyhyryn (Cherkasy region), Scatec Solar has reported.

KYIV, Nov 26 – Ukrtransnafta, the operator of the oil transmission system of Ukraine, on Tuesday after checking quality of oil, started accepting El Sharara Libyan crude oil to the country's oil transmission system for transporting it to the Kremenchuk oil refinery (Ukrtatnafta).

KYIV, Nov 27 – The Svea Court of Appeal in Sweden has issued a judgment in favor of Naftogaz Ukrayiny under a counterclaim of Russia's Gazprom against the award of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, Naftogaz Ukrayiny Executive Officer Yuriy Vitrenko has said.

KYIV, Nov 27 – The National Bank of Ukraine said Wednesday that billionaire Ihor Kolomoiskiy is probably behind recent wave of attacks and street protests against the central bank amid growing dispute over fate of PrivatBank he once owned.