KYIV, April 11 - Ukraine will impose sanctions on Russian oligarchs including Oleg Deripaska, following the lead of penalties ordered by the United States, President Petro Poroshenko said on Tuesday. | More

KYIV, April 10 – The World Bank kept the forecast for Ukraine's GDP growth in 2018 at 3.5%, Lead Economist and Program Leader covering Belarus, Moldova and Ukraine Faruk Khan said in Kyiv on Tuesday. | More

KYIV, April 11 – Ukraine raised some issues regarding trade relations with Russia at an official meeting of the Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee of the World Trade Organization (WTO), the Economic Development and Trade Ministry said. | More

KYIV, April 11 – The European Business Association (EBA) called on the Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry and the State Forest Resources Agency to take measures to challenge a recent court ruling on auctions selling rough timber. | More

BERLIN, April 10 - A gas pipeline planned to run from Russia to Germany through the Baltic Sea cannot go ahead without clarity on Ukraine’s role as a transit route for gas, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday, Reuters reported. | More

KYIV, April 10 – Ukraine will probably tap an unidentified foreign investor to help finance $120 million project to extract lithium ore in Donetsk region, a company that has a permit to start the project reported. | More

KYIV, April 6 – Ukraine's GDP growth in 2018 is expected at 3.2% with inflation of 9.7%, and next year it would slightly slow to 3.1% and accelerate in 2020 to 3.3%, according to the updated consensus forecast published by the Economic Development and Trade Ministry on Friday. | More

KYIV, April 10 - President Petro Poroshenko said economic reforms implemented by the government lifted Ukraine dramatically over the past year in the World Bank’s business environment and investment index. | More

KYIV, April 10 – The national power grid Ukrenergo officially notified Russia about the start of the investment litigation regarding the company's assets seized in Crimea, Ukrenergo CEO Vsevolod Kovalchuk said. | More

KYIV, April 6 - DTEK and China Machinery Engineering Corporation have signed a contract for the construction of a solar power plant with an installed capacity of 200 MW in Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk region. | More