WARSAW, Feb. 23 - Polish online communicator Gadu-Gadu will launch the Ukrainian version of its communicator at the turn of the first and second quarters before it enters the Russian market possibly in 2007, the company's executive board member Piotr Pokrzywa told reporters.

KIEV, Feb. 26 ??“ Russia's Mirax Group, the construction holding, plans from March 1 to start selling commercial premises in the highest multi-functional building under construction in Kiev, at Hlybochynska Street in Podil District.

KIEV, Feb. 24 - World??™s major oil companies, including ExxonMobil, ChevronTexaco and Shell, submitted bids for a license allowing exploration and extraction of oil and gas offshore Black Sea in Ukraine, an industry executive said Friday.

KIEV, Feb. 24 ??“ Ukraine and Saudi Arabia have agreed to create a joint venture in the shipbuilding sector, and may also sell and manufacture Antonov planes in Saudi Arabia.

KIEV, Feb. 24 ??“ Nyzhniodniprovsky Steel Pipe Plant, one of Ukraine??™s biggest producers of steel pipes, will invest $410 mln to build a steel-smelting facility with an annual capacity of 1.32 mln tons, the company said.

KYIV, Jan 24 – The key policy rate will be increased from 14.5% per annum in the first quarter of 2025 to 15.4% in the second, after which it will decrease to 14.5% and 13.1% per annum on average for the third and fourth quarters of this year, according to the updated forecast of the National Bank of Ukraine.

KYIV, Jan 24 – Kyivstar, Ukraine's largest telecom operator, and its parent company VEON have reaffirmed their commitment to investing a total of $1 billion in Ukraine between 2023 and 2027. This announcement was made by First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko following a meeting with VEON's Chairman and Founder Augie K Fabela II on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF).

KYIV, Jan 24 – Ukrnafta is working on energy generation projects using its own gas, with a total planned capacity of up to 370 MW.

According to a company press release, this announcement was made by Duncan Nightingale, Chairman of Ukrnafta's Supervisory Board, during the World Economic Forum in Davos.

KYIV, Jan 24 – Ukraine is ready to consider the sale of the state-owned Sense Bank and the privatization of a stake in Ukrnafta, First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko told Forbes Ukraine.

DAVOS, Jan 24 – Ukraine is currently preparing its own strategy for the development of the critical raw materials (CRM) industry, will discuss it with partners and present it at the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC-2025) in Rome in July this year, said First Deputy Economy Minister Oleksiy Sobolev.