LVIV, Dec. 20 - Switzerland's Implenia Global Solutions and Austria's Alpine Bau GmbH will take part in a tender to select the constructor of a stadium in Lviv for Euro-2012.

MOSCOW, Dec. 20 - Fitch Ratings has assigned the city of Kiev Long-term foreign and local currency ratings of 'BB-' (BB minus) with Stable Outlooks and a Short-term foreign currency rating of 'B', the agency said in a press release.

KIEV, Dec. 21 - The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors on Thursday approved a Second Development Policy Loan (DPL-II) for Ukraine totaling $300 million, the World Bank said.

KIEV, Dec. 21 – Linos, Ukraine’s second-largest oil refinery by capacity owned by Russian oil major TNK-BP, plans to increase gasoline output by 20.9% on the month to 191,000 metric tons in December, the refinery said Thursday.

KIEV, Dec. 21 - Ukraine’s biggest producer of coking coal, the Zasiadko mine, completed flooding with a section that had been damaged by a series of powerful methane gas explosions a month ago, a source in the emergency situations ministry said Friday.

KIEV, Dec. 21 - Ukraine’s largest steel and mining group, Metinvest, on Friday announced details of its ongoing merger with Smart-group, a major producer of iron ore, creating the country’s steel industry champion.

KIEV, Dec. 23 ??“ The World Map restaurant chain has announced the purchase of the municipally owned Khreschatyk Hotel in Kiev in partnership with Kakha Kaladze, a former player of the capital city??™s Dynamo Football (soccer) Club.

KIEV, Dec. 23 ??“ Now is the time to start investing in eurobonds issued by the state-run Naftogaz Ukrayiny, according to an analysis published by Kiev??™s Ukrsotsbank.

KYIV, Nov 23 – United Mining and Chemical Company (UMCC), which manages the Vilnohirsk Mining and Metallurgical Combine (Dnipropetrovsk region) and Irshansk Mining and Processing Plant (Zhytomyr region), discussed with potential customers the supply of products next year in the amount of more than 200,000 tons of titanium ore.

KYIV, Nov 23 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has provided another senior loan of $150 million to ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih (AMKR, Dnipropetrovsk region) for financing of working capital needs of the company to ensure the continuity of operations in Ukraine.