KIEV, March 29 - Ukrlandfarming, Ukraine's largest agricultural holding which in March performed a debut eurobond placement, is intending by the end of 2014 to prepare for an initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, company owner Oleh Bakhmatiuk said in Kiev.

KIEV, March 29 – At the request of Hungary, Ukraine may increase its electricity supplies to the country by 2-2.5 times, Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said at a meeting with Hungarian President Janos Ader, the Ukrainian government press service reported.

KIEV, March 29 – Kiev's Boryspil International Airport said that with the start of the summer season (March 31) it will start servicing some new airlines and expand services for passengers by launching new routes and increasing the number of flights on existing routes.

KIEV, April 1 - Crude oil transit shipments through Ukraine bound for Europe decreased by 10.7%, or by 288,0000 tons in January and February 2013 year-over-year, to 2.399 million tons.

KIEV, April 1 – DTEK says it has connected all its power units working on Zh brand coal to Ukraine's integrated power grids, and put off all the repairs because of an accident at Vuhlehirska Thermal Power Plant (Donetsk region).

ODESSA, April 1 – The start-up work has begun at the Odessa oil refinery, which will allow for a resumption of production.

MOSCOW, March 29 - A particularly heavy drop in Russian gas exports to Europe in March not only dashes hopes of export growth this year as a whole but also of last year's exports being sustained.

KIEV, March 30 – Companies from Russia, France, the United States and Germany have shown interest in participating in a UAH 11.2 billion investment project to build a fourth subway line for Kiev Metropoliten, and Sberbank of Russia and Vnesheconombank (VEB) have submitted bids.

KIEV, March 30 – The National Bank of Ukraine has enough reserves to smooth out any sharp exchange rate fluctuations, but there are no serious reasons to fear a hryvnia devaluation, according to NBU Governor Serhiy Arbuzov.

KIEV, March 30 - Ukraine’s planned liquefied natural gas terminal will receive its first shipments of LNG in 2016, almost a year later originally planned, as the government seeks to expand the project.