

Ukraine wants foreign cash to buoy growth and ease debt payments as Yanukovych’s ruling party gears up for parliamentary elections in October.
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Ukraine is broadening its business ties with China as President Viktor Yanukovych sidesteps the conditions traditional partners such as Russia and the European Union are demanding to provide loans and investment.
Currency-swap and loan deals agreed since June may reach as much as $ 9 billion, raising China’s standing in Europe’s biggest iron-ore and corn exporter as the fastest-growing major global economy seeks to secure materials and food supplies.
Kyiv region agrees on cooperation with another three regions, in Russia, Poland and Vietnam
Mexico suspects rolled steel importers from Russia and Ukraine of evading anti-dumping duties
Ukrainian communications operators see 2% rise in revenues in Jan-April
Further reform of Ukrzaliznytsia to increase investor interest in company, says expert