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Government exempts aerospace enterprises from land tax until '15 The government has exempted 16 aerospace enterprises involved on behalf of Ukraine in international agreements on spacecraft manufacture from paying land taxes, starting on Jan. 1.
Dec 31, 2009 at 19:23 | Interfax-Ukraine
Sweden's SKF invests almost Hr 100 million in its Lutsk enterprise in 2009 Sweden's SKF, a large bearing producer, in 2009 invested almost UAH 100 million in OJSC SKF Ukraine (Lutsk, Volyn province), the Lutsk enterprise's PR center has reported.
Dec 31, 2009 at 19:20 | Interfax-Ukraine
Shipbuilding volume in Ukraine doubled in 2009, to $238 million, economy ministry says Ukrainian shipbuilding enterprises in 2009 built and supplied to customers 30 vessels worth a total of $238.2 million, which is double the sales volume for 2008, Economy Minister Bohdan Danylyshyn has said.
Dec 31, 2009 at 19:10 | Interfax-Ukraine
Rusal seeks to raise $2.6 billion in Hong Kong HONG KONG (AP) — Russian aluminum giant UC Rusal will try to raise as much as $2.6 billion by selling shares listed in Hong Kong to reduce its mountain of debt, the company said.
Dec 31, 2009 at 12:51
IMF agrees to Ukraine's request to use up to $2 billion Washington, December 31 (Interfax) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to modify Ukraine's performance criterion on Net International Reserves (NIR) to lower the NIR floor as of the end of December by about $2 billion to help the country honor its external financial obligations, Max Alier, the IMF resident representative for Ukraine, said in a statement.
Dec 31, 2009 at 12:07 | Interfax-Ukraine