KIEV, Nov. 21 -- Moody's Investors Service on Nov. 20 changed the outlook on the B2 long-term foreign currency deposit ratings of eleven Ukrainian banks to positive, Moody's reported.

KIEV, Nov. 22 ??“ The Antimonopoly Committee plans to take strict measures against the largest mobile phone operators in Ukraine ??“ Kiev-based Kyivstar GSM and Ukrainian Mobile Communications - if they do not cut or cancel connection fees for certain groups of subscribers.

KIEV, Nov. 22 ??“ The National Bank of Ukraine will keep key interest rates unchanged for now despite a recent sharp increase in consumer inflation caused by rising prices of natural gas, a senior official said.

KIEV, Nov. 22 ??“ Baltic Beverages Holding is planning to invest about EUR 4 million in its Ukrainian Kiev-based Slavutych brewery and to increase its production capacity through an upgrade slated for 2006.

KIEV, Nov. 19 ??“ Ukrainian communications operators saw a 60.25% rise in revenues from January through October, to UAH17 billion, the State Statistics Committee reported.

KIEV, Nov. 19 ??“ Framatome, a French engineering group, has asked donor states to provide EUR85 million for completion of the second waste nuclear fuel storage facility at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, head of the State Nuclear Regulatory Committee of Ukraine Vadym Hryschenko said on Friday.

BUKOVEL, Oct 20 – Prices for business and premium real estate in Bukovel have increased from $1,500-3,000/sq m since the beginning of the full-scale invasion to $2,500-5,500/sq m, or an average of 75%, says Ribas Invest investment expert Yulia Bodnar.

KYIV, Oct 20 – The Ministry of Culture and Information Policy says that Google will support the department’s initiatives to digitalize Ukrainian cultural heritage and combat disinformation.

KYIV, Oct 20 – On October 26, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) will reduce the refinancing rate by 2 percentage points (p.p.) - from 20% to 18% per annum, bankers expressed this opinion at a press conference of the Association of Ukrainian Banks.

KYIV, Oct 19 – Ukrainian business restored production volumes in September, the share of enterprises operating with the same capacity utilization as before February 24, 2022 increased, but uncertainty remains in the long term, these are the results of the fifth monthly survey of the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting.