KIEV, April 4 – President Petro Poroshenko did not mention in his declaration of income, expenses and financial obligations for 2014 that he had established a company in the British Virgin Islands, according to an investigation by Ukrainian journalist Anna Babinets as part of the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), which was made public on the Hromadske TV channel.

KIEV, April 4 - President Petro Poroshenko defended his commitment to transparency on Monday after lawmakers called for an investigation into allegations contained in the so-called Panama Papers that he had used an offshore firm to avoid tax, Reuters reported.

KIEV, April 1 – The World Bank is sticking to its forecast for Ukraine's gross domestic product to grow 1% in 2016, said Qimiao Fan, World Bank Country Director for Belarus, Moldova and Ukraine.

WASHINGTON, April 1 – Ukraine could in 2016 sign commercial agreements for the purchase of Australian uranium concentrate, Energy and Coal Industry Minister Volodymyr Demchyshyn stated.

KIEV, April 3 – The All-Ukrainian Association of Car Importers and Dealers (VAAID) has decided not to take part in the SIA 2013 car show and will not organize its own VAAID KIEV Automotive Show, the association announced.

KIEV, April 3 - Chornomornaftogaz (Simferopol) increased natural gas output by 35.1% or by 91.7 million cubic meters year-over-year in Q1, to 352.6 million cubic meters, the state-owned said on Wednesday.

KIEV, April 2 - The installed capacity of solar power plants in Ukraine operating on a feed-in tariff in 2012 doubled (by 183.4 MW), to 371.6 MW, according to an annual report by the National Commission for Energy Regulation.

KIEV, April 3 - Sevki Acuner has been appointed the new director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in Ukraine.

According to the bank's office in Kiev, the senior EBRD banker will take up his duties in Ukraine on June 1.

KIEV, April 4 - Total transboundary remittances of individuals to Ukraine in 2012 grew by 7.2%, and its ratio to GDP remained unchanged, the National Bank of Ukraine reported.

KIEV, April 4 - Ukraine has been seeking to resume direct imports of crude oil and natural gas from Kazakhstan as part of its strategy to diversify energy imports, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said Thursday.