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Interbank hryvnia rate down by 32 kopecks to 6.3 UAH/USD

The hryvnia rate fell by 32 kopecks to 6.3 UAH/USD on the interbank currency market on Thursday after a decrease on Wednesday.  Full Story
20 November, 16:53 | Ukrainian News

Cabinet withdraws 2009 draft state budget from rada

The Cabinet of Ministers has withdrawn from the Verkhovna Rada the draft state budget for 2009.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 15:06 | Ukrainian News

Naftogaz owes nothing to Gazprom, says company's press center

Kyiv, November 21 (Interfax-Ukraine) - The national joint-stock company Naftogaz Ukrainy owes nothing to Russia's Gazprom, according to a statement released by the company's press center.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 14:40 | Interfax-Ukraine

Ukraine bans import of cattle from Greece, Austria and Portugal, horses from Israel

Kyiv, November 21 (Interfax-Ukraine) - Ukraine has banned the import of cattle and wild ruminant animals and their meat from Greece, Austria and Portugal due to the outbreaks of bluetongue disease registered in these countries.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 14:25 | Interfax-Ukraine

Yuschenko asks NSDC to break up corrupt schemes in land issues

Kyiv, November 21 (Interfax-Ukraine) - Ukrainian President Viktor Yuschenko has asked the National Security and Defense Council to do all it can to eliminate corrupt schemes in the land market.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 14:22 | Interfax-Ukraine

Naftohaz Ukrainy calls on politicians to stop speculations around company's gas debts

The Naftohaz Ukrainy national joint-stock company has called on the politicians, experts and the mass media to stop the speculations around the company's debts for the natural gas, the press service of the company told this to the Ukrainian News agency.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 13:19 | Ukrainian News

SPF may allow suspension of investment commitments to privatized companies, but will sue them for layoffs

State Property Fund Chairwoman Valentyna Semeniuk-Samsonenko has said the fund may agree with suspension of investment commitments on construction of additional facilities at privatized companies, but it is likely to sue owners of privatized companies for layoffs.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 10:58 | Ukrainian News

Ukraine harvests 54m tonnes of grain, says minister

Kyiv, November 21 (Interfax-Ukraine) - Ukraine has harvested about 54 million tonnes of grain, Agriculture Minister Yuriy Melnyk told journalists at a press conference in Dnipropetrovsk on Thursday.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 10:52 | Ukrainian News

Cabinet approves concept of program on creation of wholesale farm produce markets

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the concept of the state earmarked program on creation of the wholesale markets of farm produce, Government Resolution No.1447 of November 19 reads.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 10:48 | Ukrainian News

Only fall in hryvnia exchange rate can impact inflation, says Tymoshenko

Kyiv, November 20 (Interfax-Ukraine) - A decrease in the hryvnia exchange rate will be the only factor limiting inflation growth in Ukraine, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has said.   Full Story  
20 November, 14:24 | Interfax-Ukraine

All budget expenses to be financed in 2008, says Tymoshenko

Kyiv, November 20 (Interfax-Ukraine) - Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has said that all budget expenses will be financed in 2008, as according to the results of the year, the state budget will garner more revenues than expected.   Full Story  
20 November, 14:21 | Interfax-Ukraine Archive