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Ukrainian tourists not opting for package holidays, says State Tourism Service

11:16

10.02.2011

Kyiv, February 10 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The State Tourism and Resorts Service of Ukraine has reported that Ukrainians, when it comes to tourism, are more and more likely to strike it out on their own.

UIA stops bringing passengers from Ukraine to Egypt

23:20

09.02.2011

Kyiv, February 9 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukraine International Airlines (UIA, Kyiv) has stopped flying Ukrainian passengers to the resorts of Egypt.

Bila Tserkva Viysktorh suspects Defense Ministry trying to bring enterprise to bankruptcy

11:47

09.02.2011

Kyiv, February 9 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The leadership of the structural subdivision of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, the state-run military ration producer Bila Tserkva Viysktorh Enterprise (Kyiv region), suspects the ministry of trying to bring the enterprise to bankruptcy.

First Ukrainian astronaut Kadeniuk believes Ukrainian astronaut's flight to ISS will happen in long-term outlook

19:05

07.02.2011

Kyiv, February 7 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Independent Ukraine's first astronaut Leonid Kadeniuk says he believes that a Ukrainian astronaut may participate in research on the International Space Station (ISS), but this is not likely in the near-term outlook.

Number of joint-stock companies drops by 4.5% in 2010 on adoption of law on joint-stock companies, says SCSSM

11:45

02.02.2011

Kyiv, February 2 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The number of registered joint-stock companies in 2010 fell by 4.5%, to 28,620, compared to 29,910 in 2009.

Trading on exchanges in Ukraine quadruples in 2010, first exceeds 10% of total trading with securities, says SCSSM

10:53

02.02.2011

Kyiv, February 2 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Trading on the exchanges in Ukraine quadrupled in 2010, to UAH 131 billion, and for the first time exceeded 10% of the total trading with securities, according to Dmytro Tevelev, the head of the State Commission for Securities and the Stock Market of Ukraine (SCSSM).

Eleven organizations and associations ask for state committee for regulatory policy and entrepreneurship to be saved

14:23

24.01.2011

Kyiv, January 24 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The heads of eleven nongovernmental organizations and business associations have signed an address to Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych requesting that he reverse the liquidation of the state committee for regulatory policy and entrepreneurship and the transfer of its functions to the Economy and Trade Ministry.

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