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Hungary and Croatia hold joint Cabinet meeting in Budapest

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) – Croatia’s efforts to join the European Union, cooperation on energy matters, and a joint bid to host soccer’s 2012 European …
Interns

Industry in dire need of efficiency

Rising prices for natural gas and other fuels are expected to slash Ukraine’s economic growth rates while encouraging the country’s wasteful …
Rimma Men

Court rejects tycoon’s plea for Nikopol

Ukraine’s Supreme Court has put an end to appeals by tycoon Viktor Pinchuk to maintain control of the lucrative Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant, which he …
John Marone

Developer bumps heads with soccer officials

A construction project in center could ruin the joint Ukraine-Poland bid to host the EURO 2012 Soccer Championships. The Ukrainian-Polish bid was …
Vlad Lavrov

Law could quickly fizzle Ukrainian champagne business

A Ukrainian law limiting the word “champagne” to a specific category of sparkling white wines has created concerns within the industry that producers …
Eugenia Aleksandrova

ProstoFinance wants to speed loans to consumers

France’s Societe Generale banking group has opened a consumer credit unit here called ProstoFinance, emphasizing quick and easy loans to consumers. …
Maya Yaremenko

Shipping giants eager to invest in Ukraine’s ports

Faced with increasing demand from exporters and importers, Ukraine’s aging Soviet-designed sea ports continue to woo international terminal operators …
Maya Yaremenko

Irish media giant arrives in Ukraine

In a tentative step onto the Ukrainian market, Communicorp Group, a Dublin-based media company owned by Irish billionaire Denis O’Brien, has acquired …
Vlad Lavrov

Pernod Ricard Ukraine ushers in new elite alcohol brands

International wine and spirits producer Pernod Ricard said Jan. 18 that a major acquisition last year has made it possible for the group to introduce …
Eugenia Aleksandrova

Ukraine’s business elite eager to shed murky reputation

Long gone are the days when the Western term “public relations” was a novelty for Ukrainian companies. Eager to clean up their often murky images in …
Yulianna Vilkos

Ukraine struggles to bear deep freeze

Many Ukrainians are struggling to adapt to the chilling cold weather that hit the region two weeks ago; some are even struggling to survive. Ukraine …
Rimma Men

PORA’s Kaskiv eager to play bigger political role

Vladyslav Kaskiv, 32, is a co-founder of the “yellow” branch of the Pora youth organization, which played a big role in the 2004 Orange Revolution. …
Evgenia Mussuri

Last calls being made for new Orange coalition

Former allies from last winter’s Orange Revolution, now political foes, are increasingly calling for reunification in the run up to the March 2006 …
Evgenia Mussuri

NGO seeks local ex-pat election help

The U.S.-based International Republican Institute (IRI), an affiliate of the American Republican Party, is eager to recruit more ex-pats as election …
Yulianna Vilkos

Ongoing gas troubles

Ukraine’s “on again,” “off again” natural gas supply conflict with Russia is shifting into high gear. Following up on a Jan. 4 accord that ended a …
Interns

Human face

Amid the greater freedom of expression that Ukraine has been enjoying since President Viktor Yushchenko took office a year ago, another sign of …
Interns

Vira Nanivska: 2005 – The crisis of recovery

Last year was a time of recovery in Ukraine from the long years of no reform. It was also a time of domestic crisis, as the country’s new leadership …
Vira Nanivska

Lunar New Year: Celebrating the Year of the Dog

As China’s and Asia’s global influence grows, the Chinese – or more properly Lunar – New Year could soon become another in a growing list of winter …
Yulia Boyle
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