KYIV, Aug 29 – Real wages in Ukraine in July 2019 increased by 9.5% year-over-year, while compared with June 2019 increased by 2.4%, the State Statistics Service has reported.

KYIV, Aug 28 – Top managers of ArcelorMittal Kryvyy Rih is surprised with a statement of businessman Ihor Kolomoisky about the need to nationalize the enterprise, in particular, due to environmental reasons, and plans to protect its assets and investment in Ukraine.

KYIV, Aug 29 - Ukraine in January-July 2017 increased electricity exports by 43% compared to the same period in 2016, to 3.519 billion kWh, the Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry reported.

KYIV, Aug 28 – U.S. Department of Energy chief Rick Perry has postponed his planned August 29 visit to Ukraine because of damages done by hurricane Harvey in Texas, the U.S. embassy in Ukraine has told Interfax-Ukraine.

KYIV, Aug 29 – Ukraine’s security service SBU may have played an active role in shutting down the country’s liquefied petroleum gas sector and helping Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ally to dominate the market.

KYIV, Aug 28 – Major international grain trader Bunge by the end of 2018 will invest $30 million in building the third stage of a production and transshipment complex at Mykolaiv seaport.

KYIV, Aug 28 – Germany's Leoni AG, which has a factory for production of cable networks for cars in Stryi (Lviv region), is planning to officially open the second plant in Ukraine in Kolomyia (Ivano-Frankivsk region) on September 29, plant director Ruslan Grem has told Interfax-Ukraine.

KYIV, Aug 28 - Moody's Investors Service has upgraded the government of Ukraine's local and foreign currency issuer and senior unsecured ratings to Caa2 from Caa3, and changed the rating outlook to positive from stable, reads a report on the website of the rating agency.

KYIV, Aug 28 – The free trade agreement (FTA) between Ukraine and Israel could have some exceptions for some groups of agricultural products, Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Ukraine's Trade Representative Natalia Mykolska has told Interfax-Ukraine.

KYIV, Aug 29 - Ukraine has completed harvesting early grain and leguminous crops, threshing 37.3 million tons from an area of 9.6 million hectares, in line with forecasts from the Agrarian Policy Ministry.