KIEV, June 3 - Sweden's Swedbank, which owns Ukraine's Swedbank and Swedbank Invest, could buy a 100% stake in Kiev-based Business Standard bank, the newspaper Economic News reported, citing a representative of one of the investment banks.

"In the near future, Swedbank will announce its purchase of European Debt Return Agency (EAVD) and in July will become a 100% owner in Business Standard," the paper wrote citing the representative.