KIEV, Feb. 19 ??“ UkrSibbank, Ukraine??™s third biggest bank by assets, is mulling the possibility of attracting a two-year syndicated loan worth $200 million, Thomson Financial agency reported.

KIEV, Feb 20 - Oil transportation through Ukraine in January 2006 increased 3.7% year-on-year to 3.76 mln metric tons, the Fuel and Energy Ministry reported Monday.

KIEV, Feb. 20 ??“ UkrAvto, an automotive group that owns Ukraine??™s biggest car manufacturing company ZAZ, plans to invest UAH 153 mln for modernization this year, according to a development plan.

DNIPROPETROVSK, Feb. 16 ??“ ARS (Donetsk), Ukraine's leading company extracting and processing coking coal, said it is dissatisfied with coking coal it gets from Russian and has purchased a 15,000 ton test batch of the material from the United States, Ihor Drozdnyk, head of the coal department of the coal-and-chemical institute (Kharkiv) said Friday, Interfax-Ukraine reported.

DNIPROPETROVSK, Feb. 16 ??“ The Industrial Union of Donbas (IUD) will invest approximately ?1 billion to re-equip Dniprovsky Dzerzhynsky Metallurgical Mill by 2009, Volodymyr Dorofeyev head of the IUD technical re-equipment department told journalists in Dnipropetrovsk, Interfax-Ukraine reported.

KIEV, Feb. 17 ??“ The Ukrainian government has recently signed a memorandum on cooperation with oil refineries and traders which meets market-oriented standards of this industry, Energy Minister Ivan Plachkov told a Thursday press conference in Kiev.

KIEV, Feb. 17 ??“ Poland's largest insurer, Powszecny Zaklad Ubezpieczen (PZU), has bought 100% of Ukraine??™s Skide-West and Skide-West-Zhyttia, giving the Polish group control over the entire Skide-West insurance group, Skide-West told Interfax-Ukraine on Thursday.

KYIV, Jan 10 – The grain harvest in the 2025-2026 marketing year in Ukraine will be at the level of 55-65 million tons, grain exports - 40-50 million tons, and the oilseed harvest will also exceed last year's and is expected at the level of 24 million tons, predicts general director of the information and analytical agency UkrAgroConsult Serhiy Feofilov.

KYIV, Jan 10 – Ukraine's inflation rate rose to 12.0% in 2024, following a decline to 5.1% in 2023 and a surge to 26.6% in 2022, the State Statistics Service reported on Friday.

KYIV, Jan 13 – DTEK, together with Fluence, is implementing a project for modern energy storage systems in Ukraine with a capacity of 200 MW worth EUR 140 million, the company’s website reports.