KIEV, Nov. 6 - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services may review Ukrainian banks' ratings upwards, Ekaterina Trofimova, the deputy director of the Financial Institute Group at S&P's Paris office, said.

"In general, our forecast on the Ukrainian banking sector is positive,” Trofimova said addressing a banking forum organized by the Adam Smith Institute in Kiev, carried by Interfax report. “This is quite a rare assessment today, when the situation on the international financial markets is uneasy.”