KYIV, March 21 - The volume of remittances to Ukraine by migrant workers in 2018 could amount to at least $9.3 billion, Deputy Head of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) Dmytro Solohub stated.

KYIV, March 22 - Power consumption in Ukraine fell by 0.3%, or 91.3 million kWh in January and February 2018 compared to January and February 2017, to 28.255 billion, the Energy and Coal Industry Ministry has told Interfax-Ukraine.

KYIV, March 22 – The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has reviewed methods for assessing the volume of remittances of labor migrants to the country and revaluated their effect on the balance of payment.

KYIV, March 22 – Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has said that because of Russian military, economic and trade aggression the Ukrainian economy was forced to reorient to markets of the European Union, America, Africa and Asia, which only makes the Ukrainian state stronger.

KYIV, March 22 – Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has said he intends to fight the rise in food prices by saturating the domestic market with Ukrainian goods, rather than by returning to state price regulation.

KIEV, March 22 – Claims of Russia's Gazprom against Ukraine’s Naftogaz Ukrayiny in the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce total around $50 billion and potentially they could expand to $80 billion, Naftogaz Ukrayiny Chief Commercial Director Yuriy Vitrenko has said in the online interview with Novoye Vremia.

KIEV, March 22 – Donbasenergo has lost control over Starobesheve thermal power plant and some structural units located on the temporarily government uncontrolled territory on March 21, the company said in a report.

KIEV, March 20 – ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih CEO Paramjit Kahlon has noted the growing attention of the country's top leadership to the problems of the mining and metallurgical complex of Ukraine, improvement in the work of Ukrzaliznytsia, but opposes the initiative to increase railway tariffs for freight transportation by 25%.

MOSCOW, March 21 - Sberbank of Russia is actively searching for ways to exit the Ukrainian market, CEO Herman Gref told reporters.

"In my opinion, all our prospects have been mapped out. Today we are engaged in seeking options for withdrawing from the Ukrainian market as quickly as possible.

KIEV, March 21 – State-run PrivatBank (Dnipro) intends to inform Ukraine's Finance Ministry and the National Bank of Ukraine of the sum of the required additional capitalization early April, Chairman Oleksandr Shlapak said.