KIEV, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Ukrainian government predicted next year's gross domestic product (GDP) growth to be up to 3.7 percent, Interfax Ukraine reported on Tuesday.

"Next year, we expect (the GDP) growth to accelerate to 3.7 percent," Sergiy Nikolaichuk, deputy minister of economic development, trade and agriculture, said during a press conference.

The current year's macroeconomic forecast will also be revised from 3.3 percent to 3.5 percent of GDP growth, according to Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture Tymofiy Mylovanov.