KIEV, July 16 - Zaporizhtransformator, one of the world's largest transformer producers, has signed contracts to supply transformers worth over $24 million to Vietnam, the company reported.

KIEV, July 16 - Ukraine's economy expanded 7.8% on the year in June, led by robust exports of steel and increasing domestic demand, the State Statistics Committee reported Monday.

The economy grew 7.9% on the year in January through June, faster than the 6.5% that the government had expected, the committee reported.

KIEV, July 13 - Chernihiv Khimvolokno, a major chemical fiber producer, plans to spend 300 million hryvnias, or about $60 million, on modernization during the next five years, Mykhalevych, the company??™s CEO, said.

KIEV, July 13 ??“ The International Finance Corporation lent $10 million to Nova Liniya, a chain of construction material supermarkets, for the development of the chain in Ukraine's regions, IFC reported.

KIEV, July 14 - XXI Century, a major Kiev developer, is to start building a chain of hypermarkets of 40,000 square meters in size each in the regions after launching a trade center in Lviv in 2008.

KYIV, 11 June – The Energy Efficiency Fund (EEF) is entering a new phase, having received financial support of EUR 18 million from the European Union and the German government’s International Climate Initiative (ICI), including investment grants and technical assistance, the EU Delegation to Ukraine has said.

KYIV, June 11 – Gemini, a Ukrainian supplier of coffee and tea, reported the total destruction of its main warehouse and service center during a large-scale Russian air attack on the night of June 9–10.

BRUSSELS, June 13 – The European Commission confirms disbursement of the 5th tranche of the emergency macro-financial assistance (MFA) loan to Ukraine in the amount of EUR 1 billion under the ERA, the loan will be repaid at the expense of frozen state assets of Russia.

KYIV, June 15 – The consumer confidence index (CCI) of Ukrainians rose by 7.4 points in May compared to April and reached 92 points on a 200-point scale, while all its components rose, the Info Sapiens study shows.

KYIV, June 15 – In 2022-23, Ukraine increased sunflower exports by 14% and reduced its processing by 83%, having produced the smallest volume since 2009-2010, Svitlana Kyrychok, the oilseed market analyst at APK-Inform, has said.