KIEV, Feb. 16 – The Ukrainian e-commerce market in the coming years will show 30-40% annual growth, as Ukraine has only started discovering online purchase compared to developed countries, including purchase in foreign online shops.

KIEV, Feb. 17 – PrivatBank (Dnipro) has joined the heating efficiency modernization crediting program in the Ukrainian housing sector, the State Agency for Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving announced.

KIEV, Feb. 17 – The National Bank of Ukraine has introduced some new requirements for payment systems oversight, participants and operators, the central bank said on its website.

KIEV, Feb. 17 – The Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry hopes that cooperation with China's CCEC will be expanded and that a loan of $1.5 billion for investment projects in the agricultural sector will be raised in 2015.

KIEV, Feb. 18 – The Reforms Executive Committee and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on February 17 signed a memorandum on setting up a project management office to coordinate, develop and implement reforms in Ukraine.

KIEV, Feb. 18 - Ukrainian industrial output plummeted 21.3% year-on-year in January, compared with 17.9% in December and 16.3% in November-October 2014, the State Statistics Service said.

KIEV, Feb. 19 – Ukraine International Airlines has expressed doubt that flights between Kiev and Toronto are to be launched this year, Vice President for Commerce Serhiy Fomenko told reporters.

KIEV, Feb. 19 – Industrial production in Ukraine fell 16% in January over December, the State Statistics Service reported.

When measured against January 2013, the decline was 5%.

KIEV, Feb. 18 – The wage arrears to the employees of AeroSvit are currently around UAH 80 million, representatives of the air carrier's trade unions and the Association of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine have said at a press conference at Interfax-Ukraine.

ABU DHABI/KIEV, Feb. 18 – Ukraine and Pakistan have expanded their cooperation on the development of Pakistan's Al-Khalid main battle tank (MBT).