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Platinum Bank submits proposals to government on participation in Nadra Bank's financial recovery Platinum Bank has submitted proposals to the Ukrainian government on its participation in Kyiv-based Nadra Bank's financial recovery, Yuriy Blaschuk, the chairman of Platinum Bank's supervisory council, told reporters on Monday.
Nov 23, 2009 at 23:38 | Interfax-Ukraine
Gas price for Belarus will be 30-40% below price for other countries The price of gas for Belarus will be 30-40% below the price for countries bordering Belarus next year, President Dmitry Medvedev's aid.
Nov 23, 2009 at 23:26 | Interfax-Ukraine
Employees in recession are eyeing your top secrets Almost half the financial sector workers in London and New York say they would take sensitive company information with them if they were fired, according to a new transatlantic survey.
Nov 23, 2009 at 23:19 | Reuters
Susan Boyle set for biggest UK album of 2009 Scottish singer Susan Boyle, who shot to fame after her audition for "Britain's Got Talent" was aired in April, appears set to have the biggest album in Britain this year, music retailer HMV said on Monday.
Nov 23, 2009 at 23:11 | Reuters
US Thanksgiving air travelers face full jets, fees The number of air travelers over the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday will be down this year, which means shorter lines and fewer airport hassles, but full planes and new fees may keep passengers grumbling.
Nov 23, 2009 at 22:36 | Reuters
Economy Minister insists government get involved in NBU's activity Ukrainian Economy Minister Bohdan Danylyshyn has bitterly criticized the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) for its 'inadequate monetary policy' and has called on the government to intervene in the NBU's work.
Nov 23, 2009 at 22:31 | Interfax-Ukraine
UK's Thatcher sweeps back to 10 Downing Street Former British leader Margaret Thatcher returned to London's Downing Street Monday as she unveiled her own portrait, which has been installed in the official residence of Britain's prime minister.
Nov 23, 2009 at 22:16
Medvedev: No return to electing Russian governors Russian news agencies are quoting President Dmitry Medvedev as saying he won't restore gubernatorial elections.
Nov 23, 2009 at 22:06
PricewaterhouseCoopers: Ukrainian companies consider external threats more dangerous than internal ones External risks are considerably more dangerous for Ukrainian companies than internal ones, reports the PricewaterhouseCoopers audit firm with reference to the findings of a poll on economic crimes.
Nov 23, 2009 at 21:49 | Interfax-Ukraine
GM wants gov'ts to help pay $4.9 bn restructuring General Motors Co. on Monday asked European governments to help pay most of the €3.3 billion ($4.9 billion) it needs to restructure its struggling European operations.
Nov 23, 2009 at 21:39
Ukraine should become a link between Europe and Russia, says Tigipko Ukrainian presidential candidate Sergiy Tigipko has said that the country should conduct the most constructive policy it can in relations with neighboring countries.
Nov 23, 2009 at 21:31 | Interfax-Ukraine
IMF considers $1.4 bln loan to Angola The International Monetary Fund is considering a 27-month $1.4 billion loan to Angola and should announce a decision soon, a fund spokesman said on Monday.
Nov 23, 2009 at 21:20 | Reuters
Central bank forecasts no mass bankruptcies in Ukrainian banking sector There will be no mass bankruptcies in the Ukrainian banking sector, forecasts Vasyl Pasichnyk, the acting vice governor of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU).
Nov 23, 2009 at 21:00 | Interfax-Ukraine
Official: China mine that exploded was too crowded The coal mine that exploded in northern China, killing 104, had too many workers underground in an effort to increase output, a government official said Monday, exposing the risks often taken to meet the country's insatiable energy demands.
Nov 23, 2009 at 20:53
Yuschenko says current parliament will fail to cancel immunity of MPs, judges Ukrainian President Viktor Yuschenko, who is running for a second term, has said that the current staff of the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, will not vote for the cancellation of the immunity of judges and MPs.
Nov 23, 2009 at 20:50 | Interfax-Ukraine