KIEV, Dec. 22 ??“ The Kiev-based operator of the CDMA digital cellular communications International Telecommunication Company Ltd. ("CDMA Ukraine" trademark) has started the pilot project implementation on construction of the first Ukrainian mobile communications network of the 3G standard.

KIEV, Dec. 21 ??“ The well-connected Ukrainians who bought their country??™s largest steel maker, Kryvorizhstal, in June, may have to cough up some extra money for the assets if an investigation proves the company had been undervalued, Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych said Tuesday.

KIEV, Dec. 21 ??“ Naftogaz Ukrayiny, the national oil and gas company, will refuse to buy natural gas from the state-run Turkmenneftegaz if the Turkmen side increases the price of the gas, Naftogaz Chairman Yuriy Boyko said in an interview with Russia's Kommersant magazine.

KIEV, Dec. 22 ??“ Eurocar, the privately owned Ukrainian producer of Volkswagen cars, is planning to up production to 45,000 cars per year within the next two to three years, a company official said.

KYIV, Nov 19 – Ukraine plans to export more than 60 million tons of grain in the 2021/2022 marketing year (July-June), while ensuring the throughput capacity of seaports will become a challenge of its logistics, a senior official said.

KYIV, Nov 19 – Analysts at Morgan Stanley have lowered their estimate of Ukraine's GDP growth in 2021 to 3% from 3.4% in the October outlook, the growth forecast for 2022 has been lowered to 3.5% from 4.2%, according to the outlook materials.

KYIV, Nov 22 – The space agencies of Ukraine and Canada have signed a joint statement on partnership and cooperation in the space sector, the press service of the Ukrainian Embassy in Canada reports.

KYIV, Nov 22 – The first of seven ships contracted by DTEK with 60,500 tons of coal has arrived in Ukraine, DTEK Energy has reported.

"The Panamax-class vessel docked at the Pivdenny port and is intended for the needs of state-owned thermal power plants of Centrenergo. The volume of the first delivery amounted to 60,500 tons," DTEK Energy said on its website on Saturday evening.

KYIV, Nov 22 – J.P. Morgan has sharply downgraded its forecast for real GDP growth in Ukraine in 2021 from 4.5% to 2.3%, while maintaining its forecast for GDP growth in 2022 by 5%, according to the November EMEA Emerging Markets Research.

KYIV, Nov 19 – Triumph Media Group LLC (Kyiv), which develops the Planeta Kino cinema network in Ukraine, suspended new projects for at least six months.