KIEV, Oct. 17 ??“ Three bidders, including the world??™s two biggest steel producers, Mittal Steel and Arcelor, placed $200 million deposits each with the State Property Fund seeking to bid for Kryvorizhstal, the SPF said Monday.

KEMEROVO, Oct. 17 ??“ Kuzbass Fuel Company (Kemerovo, Russia) jointly with its Ukrainian partner has won a tender for the supply of coal to Ladyzhynska and Vuhlehirska combined heat power plants, Ivan Gepting, the company's deputy director general, told Interfax.

KIEV, Oct. 17 - Polskie Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo S.A. (PGNiG), a Polish gas giant, is interested in the leasing of Ukrainian gas storage facilities.

WARSAW, Oct. 17 - Ukrainian car producer AutoZAZ officially acquired a 19.9% stake representing 84.31% of votes in Warsaw-based carmaker FSO on Tuesday, Poland's Treasury Ministry said in a statement carried by Interfax-Ukraine.

KYIV, Sept 13 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has improved the forecast for the wheat harvest in Ukraine in the beginning of the 2023/24 calendar year from 21 million tons to 22.5 million tons, corn – from 27.5 million tons to 28 million tons due to larger-than-expected planted areas and second-ever yields.

KYIV, Sept 13 – The Cabinet of Ministers has appointed PJSC Ukrnafta as the manager of the assets of the Glusco gas station network, head of the board of NJSC Naftogaz Ukrayiny Oleksiy Chernyshov has said.

KYIV, Sept 13 – Sales of generators in the Epicenter shopping center network grew by 80% in August compared to the same period last year, and sales of portable charging stations rose by 25 times, the network's press service has reported.

KYIV, Sept 13 – Ukrenergo does not expect an electricity shortage to occur in September and October of this year if the Russians do not launch massive attacks on the Ukrainian energy infrastructure, this was announced by chairman of the board of Ukrenergo Volodymyr Kudrytsky.

KYIV, Sept 16 - The owner of Novus Ukraine LLC, Consul Trade House UAB, has signed an agreement with Rewe International AG on the acquisition of a 100% stake in the charter capital of Billa-Ukraine, an enterprise with foreign investment, which develops the Billa supermarket chain in Ukraine.

KYIV, Sept 16 - The occupancy of hotels in Odesa in August averaged 68%, according to a Hotel Matrix hotel market study.

"The occupancy of Odesa hotels in August 2020 reached 68%. At the same time, it will be unexpected for many that hotels located in the city center reached 70% of the occupancy rate. Hotels in the resort areas of Arkadiya and Lanzheron were loaded by 65% in August," the report says.