KIEV, Aug. 28 – The Kiev-based Sokrat Investment Group has prepared and introduced a technology designed to quantitatively assess liquidity risks for shares listed on the PFTS, Sokrat.

KIEV, Aug. 28 – The European Bank for the Reconstruction and Development may issue a $37.1 million credit to Terminal Brovary LLC, a daughter company of the Cyrpus-based Aisi Realty Public Limited.

KIEV, Aug. 29 – The Economy Ministry hopes that tensions in political relations with Russia due to the conflict in Georgia will not trigger a trade war between the countries, Economy Minister Bohdan Danylyshyn said.

"I think [a trade war] won't start. First and foremost, economic entities want normal and constructive trade-economic relations," he told journalists on Friday.

TIRASPOL, Aug. 31 - Igor Smirnov, leader of the breakaway republic of Transdniestria, has said he hopes Ukraine's new government, led by Viktor Yanukovych, will lift the economic blockade on Transdniestria.

KIEV, Aug. 31 ??“ Ukraine??™s Antimonopoly Committee allowed paper and cardboard maker Klaipedos Kartonas of Lithuania to buy over 50% stake in Nemuno Banga-Mena, a producer of corrugated cardboard boxes, the AMC reported Wednesday.

KIEV, Aug. 30 ??“ Board chairman of national Naftogaz Ukrayiny Volodymyr Sheludchenko hold talks with the delegation of E.On Ruhrgas AG, headed by its board's member Jochen Weise.

KIEV, Aug. 31 - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said Thursday it has affirmed its 'BB-' long-term foreign, 'BB' long-term local, and 'B' short-term sovereign credit ratings for Ukraine, as the economy continues to outperform expectations and the political environment has stabilized.

KIEV, Aug. 31 - Itochu Corp. of Japan is looking into the possibility of investing money in Ukraine's road and transport sector, transport ministry officials say.

MOSCOW, Aug. 31 - Metalloinvest, which controls the steel industry assets of Alisher Usmanov, is thinking of bidding as a member of a consortium at the forthcoming tender for 93.02% of Ukrainian steel giant Kryvorizhstal, Nazim Efendiyev, Metalloinvest's general director, said.

KYIV, July 31 – In Ukraine, over 14.7 million tons of wheat have been harvested from 3.5 million hectares, and purchase contracts have already been signed not only for August but also for September. Prices are rising, reported the Pusk analytical cooperative, created within the framework of the Ukrainian Agrarian Council (UAC).