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Service Industry Enterprises See 13.4% Sales Growth In January-November 2007

In January-November 2007, the volume of services sold to consumers by service industry enterprises amounted to UAH 123.3 billion, which is 13.4% up on the year before. This has been reported by the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine.

Ukrainian Housing Prices No Longer Rising

The steep price hike has ended on the Ukrainian real estate market. Virtually all market participants are speaking about such a tendency.

Ukraine Has New Prime Minister

Almost three months after the parliamentary election in Ukraine, statesmen approved on Tuesday the new Cabinet of Ministers headed by Yulia Tymoshenko, a leader of the ‘orange revolution’.

Ukraine To Become Main Investment Recipient In Eastern Europe

In 2008-2012, the annual inflow of direct foreign investments (DFI) in Ukraine will, on average, exceed USD 7.5 billion, which will make the country one of the largest DFI recipients in Eastern Europe.

About 18 Million Foreign Tourists Visited Ukraine

For 9 months of this year 17.9 million foreign tourists visited Ukraine. The growth of visitors to Ukraine could make up 30-35% by the end of 2007. Acting Minister of Culture and Tourism of Ukraine Yurij Bogutskyj informed about it in the course of the broad meeting on summing up the 2007 tourist season.