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     <title><![CDATA[Cabinet appoints five members of supervisory board at Ukreximbank]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/445/1_tn.jpg">TheCabinet of Ministers has appointed five members of the supervisory board of the state export and import bank, also known as Ukreximbank.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:23:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Sea Launch consortium to draft reorganization plan by fall]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The Sea Launch international consortium, which announced its bankruptcy last week, will draft a corporate reorganization program within two months, consortium press secretary Paula Korn told Interfax.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:08:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Prominvestbank’s beneficiaries to buy Bank National Credit]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/444/99_tn.jpg">Andriy Kliuyev and Serhiy Kliuyev, the minor beneficiaries of Prominvestbank, are intending to buy Bank National Credit, according to a statement in Kommersant-Ukraine newspaper referring to its sources at the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU).<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:58:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Russian soldier defects to Georgia _ 2nd this year]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[TBILISI, Georgia - A government official says a Russian soldier has deserted his unit and defected to Georgia, requesting political asylum.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:12:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <link>http://www.kyivpost.com/business/44497</link>
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     <title><![CDATA[Rosstat: Russian beer sales down 6.5 percent in Jan-May]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/444/90_tn.jpg">Retail beer sales in Russia declined 6.5% to 431.4 million dekaliters (dal) in January-May 2009, down from 461.2 million dal in the same period last year, Rosstat reported.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:21:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Prices of economy class apartments in Kharkiv 8 percent up in June, prices of business class apartments 1 percent down]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The average price of economy class apartments in Kharkiv in June grew by 8% compared to May, to $713 per square meter, while their fall in May was 6%, the press service of Kharkiv-based Avantazh investment and construction company has reported, citing the head of the company's marketing service, Valeria Hulevska.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:23:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Prices of economy class apartments in Kharkiv 8 percent up in June, prices of business class apartments 1 percent down]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/444/80_tn.jpg">The average price of economy class apartments in Kharkiv in June grew by 8% compared to May, to $713 per square meter, while their fall in May was 6%, the press service of Kharkiv-based Avantazh investment and construction company has reported, citing the head of the company's marketing service, Valeria Hulevska.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:23:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Anti-monopoly committee allows Finance Ministry to take over three banks]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/444/62_tn.jpg">The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) has allowed the Finance Ministry to get control over Rodovid Bank, Bank Kyiv and Ukrgasbank (all – Kyiv-based), which will undergo capitalization at the expense of budget funds, the AMCU said on its official Web site.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:53:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <link>http://www.kyivpost.com/business/44462</link>
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     <title><![CDATA[Tymoshenko asks central bank for farm loans with grain as collateral]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/444/61_tn.jpg">Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has called on the National Bank of Ukraine to facilitate the issuing of loans to farmers, using grain as collateral, Agriculture Minister Yuriy Melnyk has said, with reference to a letter from the premier sent to the NBU's heads.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:44:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[EBRD to provide EUR 3.5 million for independent assessment of Chornobyl projects safety]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/444/57_tn.jpg">The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will provide Ukraine a grant worth EUR 3.5 million for holding an independent assessment of the safety of the waste fuel storage facility number two and the liquid nuclear waste processing plant, head of the State Nuclear Regulatory Committee of Ukraine Olena Mykolaichuk has said.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:23:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Ukreximbank raises charter capital by UAH 1 billion]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/444/48_tn.jpg">The charter capital of Kyiv-based OJSC State Export-Import Bank of Ukraine, also known as Ukreximbank, has grown by UAH 999.999 million, to UAH 8.354 billion, according to a new cabinet resolution.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:11:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Fitch says global economy stabilizing; medium-term fiscal challenge ahead]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/444/45_tn.jpg">Fitch Ratings has said in a new report that the global economy has likely stopped shrinking and will slowly begin to recover during the second half of this year.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:13:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Tymoshenko: cabinet agrees with Kremenchuk oil refinery to supply diesel fuel to farmers at UAH 4,200 per tonne]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/444/44_tn.jpg">The government of Ukraine has agreed with Kremenchuk oil refinery (Poltava region) to supply diesel fuel to farmers at a price of UAH 4,200 per tonne, Ukrainian Premier Yulia Tymoshenko said at a meeting of the cabinet in Kyiv on Wednesday.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:09:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[General Motors, Ford suspend Russia production]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/444/43_tn.jpg">MOSCOW - U.S. car giants General Motors and Ford suspended operations on their production lines in Russia Wednesday as the deepening economic crisis squeezes Russian consumers' demand for new cars.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:54:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Ukrainian steel production plummets 34%-39% in H1]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/444/34_tn.jpg">Ukraine's steel industry reduced finished roll output 34% year-on-year in January-June to 12.354 million tonnes, the industrial Policy Ministry told Interfax.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:30:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <link>http://www.kyivpost.com/business/44434</link>
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     <title><![CDATA[Stelmakh: UAH 12-15 billion in targeted credits for five years needed to provide those on waiting list with housing]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/444/19_tn.jpg">UAH 12-15 billion in targeted credits for five years is needed to provide the 1.25 million families on the waiting list with housing, National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) Governor Volodymyr Stelmakh has said in an interview with Dzerkalo Tyzhnia newspaper.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:04:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <link>http://www.kyivpost.com/business/44419</link>
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     <title><![CDATA[XXI Century's project portfolio in July-December 2008 down 4.4 times, to $474 million]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/444/17_tn.jpg">The value of the project portfolio of Kyiv-based XXI Century developing company in July to December 2008 fell by 4.4 times, from $2.068 billion to $474 million, while its portfolio as of December 31, 2007 was estimated at $2.031 billion, the developer has reported, referring to the results of an evaluation conducted by the Ukrainian representative office of CB Richard Ellis international real estate consulting company.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:31:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <link>http://www.kyivpost.com/business/44417</link>
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     <title><![CDATA[EKO to open two EKO-market supermarkets in Kyiv, Kharkiv]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/444/16_tn.jpg">Kyiv-based EKO Ltd., which owns the EKO-market supermarket chain in Ukraine, is to open one supermarket in Kyiv and one in Kharkiv in July 2009, expanding its chain to 66 stores in 25 cities of Ukraine, according to a company press release.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:27:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Housing commissioning in Kyiv 10.4 percent down in first quarter]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/444/9_tn.jpg">A total of 189,000 square meters of housing were commissioned in Kyiv in January to March 2009, which is 10.4% down year-over-year, according to the State Statistics Committee.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:49:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <link>http://www.kyivpost.com/business/44409</link>
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     <title><![CDATA[Turboatom expects to supply equipment worth some $100 million for Argentina and Uruguay's energy sector]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" vspace="5" hspace="10" src="http://kyivpost.img.com.ua/img/forall/a/443/93_tn.jpg">Kharkiv-based OJSC Turboatom, the largest turbine equipment producer in Ukraine, plans to take part in the realization of projects to upgrade and supply equipment worth around $100 million to energy facilities in Argentina and Uruguay.<br clear="all">]]></description>
     <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:15:00 +0300]]></pubDate>
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     <link>http://www.kyivpost.com/business/44393</link>
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