KIEV, Feb. 12 - Ukrainian banks' reported a profit of UAH 600 million in January, which is 37.7% more than during the same period last year (UAH 435.6 million), the National Bank of Ukraine reported.

Compared with the previous period, bank incomes grew by 49%, to UAH 4 billion, while expenditures rose by 39.6%, to UAH 3.3 billion.

In December, the banks saw UAH 400 million in profit.