NUR-SULTAN, Oct 23 – Kazakhstan's coal industry is incurring $11 million in losses a month while coping with Russian restrictions on coal supply to the Ukrainian market, the Kazakh Ministry of Trade and Integration said in a statement.

KYIV, Oct 23 – The Cabinet of Ministers has extended until February 2020 the deadline for submitting applications for participation in tenders for the development of three hydrocarbon fields on the basis of production sharing agreements (PSA), Roman Opimakh, the executive director of the Association of Gas Producers of Ukraine, said.

KYIV, Oct 23 – It was stated at a meeting with G7 ambassadors in the President's Office that there were no grounds for returning PrivatBank to former shareholders regardless of court rulings.

KYIV, Oct 24 – Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers held a deregulation meeting on Wednesday, during which it simplified the procedure for opening foreign representative offices. It also approved a bill on self-regulation in professional and economic activities, Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk said.

KYIV, Oct 24 – The Court of Appeal of England and Wales has obliged former owners of PrivatBank (Kyiv) to pay the interim costs payments in the amount of GBP 10.9 million to the bank by November 12, 2019, the press service of the bank has reported.

KYIV, Oct 24 – Ukraine climbed seven notches to claim the 64th place in the World Bank Doing Business 2020 rating, reflecting fast economic transformation, Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk said Thursday.

KYIV, Oct 24 – The Antimonopoly Committee has permitted Azerbaijan's Bakcell telecom operator to acquire shares in Preludium B.V. (the Netherlands) through which MTS Group owns the second largest mobile communications operator in Ukraine – PrJSC VF Ukraine (Vodafone Ukraine).

KYIV, Oct. 24 - The son of a film producer who helped President Volodymyr Zelenskiy become a household name as an actor has been appointed the Ukrainian government’s chief economic adviser, Reuters reported on Thursday citing a senior government official.

KIEV, Oct. 21 - Metinvest international vertically integrated mining and steel group has postponed the deadline for closing the deal on restructuring the eurobonds of Metinvest B.V. parent company (the Netherlands) from November 30 until December 31.

KIEV, Oct. 21 - Ukraine's largest bank PrivatBank (Dnipro) has denied information about the plans for its nationalization.

"This information [about the upcoming nationalization of PrivatBank] is another fake," the bank said.