KYIV, March 25 – The Ukrainian Business Council has proposed that business activities are resumed from April 3, the introduction of additional measures should not be quitted and gradually cancel the restrictions imposed, the Council has said on its website.

KYIV, March 22 – Ukraine's payments on gross external debt in 2019 will be $15.7 billion, according to data on the website of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU).

KYIV, March 25 – The ICU Group seeks to launch the largest unsorted solid household waste treatment plant in Ukraine in Zhytomyr using the MBT technology (mechanical, biological and thermal treatment of solid municipal waste), ICU Managing Partner Makar Paseniuk said.

KYIV, March 25 – VR Capital Group (the United States) is identifies investment opportunities in Ukraine's wind power sector, mulling several projects now, VR Capital Group President Richard Deitz said.

KYIV, March 25 – Naftogaz Ukrayiny in March bought natural gas in the European Union at $226 per 1,000 cubic meters, which is 6-13% cheaper than the price declared by Viktor Medvedchuk ($240-260 per 1,000 cubic meters) that could be offered by Gazprom under a contract with Ukraine.

KYIV, March 23 – Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin and Finance Minister of Qatar Ali Shareef Al-Emadi have signed an agreement on avoiding double taxation and preventing income tax evasion between the government of Ukraine and Qatar.

KYIV, March 23 – If the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is not completed by the end of 2019, Russia will be forced to negotiate with Ukraine on a new gas transit contract, Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine for European Integration Olena Zerkal said.

KYIV, March 23 - Ukraine signed a preliminary agreement on Friday with France to buy 55 helicopters from a division of Airbus to be used by the police, border guards and emergency services, Reuters reported.

KYIV, March 23 - Ireland’s Ryanair will launch its first routes from European cities to Ukraine, the low-cost airline said on Friday, rekindling a deal it walked away from last July over alleged attempts to protect the market for Ukrainian competitors, Reuters reported.

KYIV, March 22 - Ukraine increases electricity exports 6.1% in January and February 2018 year-on-year to 1.032 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh), the Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry told Interfax-Ukraine.