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Oschadbank refuses to issue loans to Odesa's municipal companies Odesa, October 28 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Kyiv-based state-run Oschadbank has refused to issue loans to some Odesa-based municipally owned companies, Odesa Mayor Eduard Hurvits told reporters on Tuesday.
Oct 28, 2009 at 21:15 | Interfax-Ukraine
Kyiv, October 28 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The National Communications Regulatory Commission (NCRC) suggests funneling 30% of future receipts from the issue of 3G licenses into radio frequency (RF) conversion.
Oct 28, 2009 at 20:48 | Interfax-Ukraine
The restructuring of Ukraine's Nemiroff Holding, which was finished in the middle of September, allowed the company to free up $30 million in frozen funds, the board chairman of the holding, Oleksandr Hlus, has told Interfax-Ukraine.
Oct 28, 2009 at 12:29 | Interfax-Ukraine
Car producers still believe that import duty on cars should be increased A real measure in 2010 to support the Ukrainian car industry, which was one of the sectors most badly hit by the recession this year, will remain a rise in the import duty on cars, according to the president of Bogdan Corporation, Oleh Svynarchuk.
Oct 28, 2009 at 12:25 | Interfax-Ukraine
Expert: in several years Ukraine will have to spend half of national budget to service state loans Yulia Tymoshenko's government has tripled Ukraine's state debt, and the prospect of default is more probable, according to the former governor of the National Bank of Ukraine and one of the potential candidates for the post of the Ukrainian president, Sergiy Tigipko.
Oct 27, 2009 at 15:25
NBU still not transferring funds for Euro 2012 financing The National Bank of Ukraine hasn't yet started transferring money to the state budget to finance preparations for hosting the Euro 2012 European Championship, Serhiy Kruhlyk, the director of NBU foreign economic relations department, has said.
Oct 27, 2009 at 15:25
Steel Guru: Ukraine to keep November steel output at October level According to Mr Sergey Grishchenko, Ukrainian deputy minister of industrial policy, Ukraine expects in November this year to maintain its output of crude steel at the October level. Read the story here.
Oct 27, 2009 at 09:39
Ukrainian government to invite Chinese corporations to joint development of mineral deposits in Ukraine The Ukrainian government is ready to invite Chinese corporations to joint development of mineral deposits in Ukraine.

Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko of Ukraine announced this at a meeting with a Chinese delegation headed by China's Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang.
Oct 26, 2009 at 21:18
Ukraine and China interested in joint production of automobiles and airplanes Ukraine and China are interested in joint production of automobiles and airplanes.

Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko announced this at a meeting with a Chinese delegation headed by China's Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang.
Oct 26, 2009 at 21:16 | Ukrainian News
State Entrepreneurship Committee: Administrations of markets resisting cancellation of market charge The State Committee for Regulatory Policy and Entrepreneurship has said administrations of markets resist plans to cancel the market charge.

Oleksandra Kuzhel, the chairperson of the State Committee for Regulatory Policy and Entrepreneurship, said this at a press conference.
Oct 26, 2009 at 19:25 | Ukrainian News
European Union sets deadline to examine Magna's Opel bid BRUSSELS — European Union regulators on Monday set a Nov. 27 deadline to examine whether Magna and Sberbank's takeover of General Motors Co.'s European unit Adam Opel GmbH could cause competition problems.
Oct 26, 2009 at 13:21
NBU permits Ukrgasbank issue target credits to support economy The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has permitted Kyiv-based Ukrgasbank to issue target credits to support the real economic sector.
Oct 26, 2009 at 11:25 | Interfax-Ukraine
Ukraine boosts steel output by 3.9% in September, returns to 8th place in global steelmakers' rating Ukrainian metallurgical companies boosted steel output by 3.9% in September 2009 from September 2008, to 2.580 million tonnes, which made it possible for the country to return to the eighth place from the ninth in the 66 major steelmakers' rating of the World Steel Association (formerly the International Iron and Steel Institute (IISI).
Oct 24, 2009 at 18:57
Ukraine pharmaceuticals and healthcare report The Ukraine Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, pharmaceutical associations, government departments and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on Ukraine's pharmaceuticals and healthcare industry.
Oct 24, 2009 at 00:10 | Reuters
Cabinet asking Rada to introduce 15% income tax for payers of fixed tax instead of market charge The Cabinet of Ministers has proposed that the parliament abolish the market charge and introduce a 15% income tax for individuals paying the fixed tax if their incomes exceeded UAH 119,000 (or 7,000 nontaxable minimum incomes of citizens) in the past 12 months. The Cabinet of Ministers made this proposal in the new version of its draft law No. 5233, which was registered in the parliament on October 22.
Oct 23, 2009 at 21:49 | Ukrainian News