Lutsk company "Korporatsiya PAKKO" will open about 20 "Vopak" supermarkets in Ukraine in 2005, namely in Volyn, Rivne, Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytskyi and Vinnytsia oblasts.\n\n\nThe first supermarket from the announced twenty opened on February 1 in Lviv.

The open joint-stock company "Kovelmoloko" confidently maintains its status as the flagship of the domestic dairy industry. Kovel producers are already setting the tone for everyone working in the Ukrainian dairy products market.

First Vice Prime Minister Anatoliy Kinakh believes that there are no grounds for a sharp jump in prices for petroleum products in the first half of the current year.

In January 2005, inflation in Ukraine was 1.7%, which is 0.3% higher than in January 2004, reports "APK-Inform". \n \nMost noticeably last month, according to the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine, food products became more expensive – by 2.3%. In particular, vegetables rose in price by 14.9%, eggs – by 6.

Company SV Motors Ltd. (Great Britain) bought 64.68% of the shares of the Lutsk Automobile Plant (Volyn region). This is reported by "Ukrainian News" with reference to an informed source.

In Ukraine, the highest GDP growth among CIS countries was recorded for 2004 – 12%. This information is reported by the interstate CIS Statistical Committee, according to RBC. \n \nIn Belarus, GDP growth for the specified period was 11%, in Tajikistan - 10.6%, Azerbaijan - 10.2%, Armenia - 10.1%, Kazakhstan – 9.

In January, consumer prices rose by 1.7%. This was reported by the State Statistics Committee, according to "Ukrainian News". \n \nIn particular, prices for food products in January rose by 2.3%, for non-food products – rose by 0.2%, for services rose by 1.0%.

Problems and prospects of forming a quality trade environment were discussed at a press club meeting with the participation of the city mayor and his first deputy. Opening the conversation, Anton Kryvytskyi referred to the world experience of economic structuring.

For the second month in a row, Ukrainian banking institutions are reducing the issuance of loans to clients for the purchase of real estate.

The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine has granted permission to LLC "Kontynium-Trust-Company" (Lutsk), whose main activity is brokerage operations with securities, to acquire shares of CJSC "Zhytomyrmolokoprodukt" (Zhytomyr), which operates in the market of milk procurement and processing, which will ensure exceeding…