KYIV, March 16 – Japanese conglomerate Hitachi Ltd. in March 2021, having completed the purchase of the Ukrainian IT company GlobalLogic, will transfer $3 million in assistance to Ukraine, GlobalLogic said in a statement released on Wednesday.

KYIV, March 16 - Continental European energy system operators have agreed to start a trial synchronization of the energy systems of Ukraine and Moldova with the continental European energy system.

KYIV, March 18 – Concorde Capital, a Ukrainian investment company, plans to take a dozen companies to an initial public offering (IPO) within two years, the founder and CEO of Concorde Capital, Ihor Mazepa, said.

KYIV, March 18 – Ukraine wants to become a pilot project for SpaceX’s satellite network Starlink in Europe and to test its ground infrastructure, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov.

KYIV, March 17 – Electricity generation in Ukraine in January and February increased by 0.7% (by 182.8 million kWh), year-over-year, to 27.541 billion kWh, the Energy Ministry said.

KYIV, March 18 – The shutdown of Russian petroleum product supplies from April 1 will not cause a deficit and rise in prices in the Ukrainian market, Ukrtatnafta, the country’s largest oil refinery, said.

KYIV, March 17 - Long-term projects in the Ukrainian commercial real estate market may be delayed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), investment bust is expected, according to the CBRE Ukraine consulting company (Kyiv).

KYIV, March 18 - The Uber Eats food delivery service in Ukraine has sent to its users a promotional code for free delivery from March 17 to March 31, 2020 from restaurants in Kyiv, Odesa, Lviv and Kharkiv to support them during quarantine.

KYIV, March 18 - Ukrainian businesses step up their efforts to help the government fight coronavirus by purchasing and donating to hospitals medical equipment and artificial lungs ventilation machines.

KYIV, March 18 - The Ukrainian government on Wednesday decided to impose 65% duty on imports of thermal coal and power from Russia beginning April 1, the press service reported.