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Kyiv Post Employment Fair will attract 35 companies

Nearly three dozen leading companies in Ukraine will participate in the Kyiv Post Employment Fair on Sept. 16 as they look to hire the best and …
Nicole Steinberg

Leshchenko: Ally of Putin friend Medvedchuk rigging LPG market

An Israeli businessman with links to pro-Kremlin politician Viktor Medvedchuk, who is in turn a friend of Russian President Vladimir Putin, now …
Oleg Sukhov

New OPIC president wants to expand investor support in Ukraine

An obscure U.S. government agency will invest $17.8 million in two Ukrainian banks, the group’s chief announced during a visit to Kyiv this week. Ray …
Josh Kovensky

Investment in fixed assets up, despite light foreign investment

Investment in Ukraine’s fixed assets has reached $6 billion, up 23 percent compared to a year ago, while foreign money inflow has dwindled, according …
Denys Krasnikov

For 50th anniversary of Ukrainian World Congress, celebratory mood trumps problems

While most surveys of business leaders show that corruption and lack of rule of law are the reasons why investors shy away from Ukraine, others have a …
Bermet Talant

Moody’s upgrades Ukraine’s rating to ‘positive’ thanks to reforms

Moody’s Investors Service has updated Ukraine’s rating from Caa3 to Caa2 and changed the rating outlook from “stable’ to “positive,” the company …
Bermet Talant

Moscow Times comes under political and financial pressure

Editors’ note: Writer Oleg Sukhov was previously an employee of the Moscow Times. Independent Russian media have long been under attack from the …
Oleg Sukhov

Polish citizen Stanczak heads Ukrtransgaz

Foreign officials and directors are becoming rare in Ukraine’s government and in its state sector, but, bucking the trend, a big state company has …
Bermet Talant

US sends first shipment of coal to Ukraine

The first shipment of U.S. anthracite coal to Ukraine is now heading from the U.S. port Baltimore, with a ceremony to mark the launch of the trade …
Bermet Talant

Ukrposhta’s big ambitions

Ukraine’s state postal service provider Ukrposhta has recently become a public joint stock company.  With its new legal status and the autonomy that …
Bermet Talant

Zolochiv’s quest for prosperity in Ukraine’s age of decentralization

ZOLOCHIV, Ukraine — Zolochiv Mayor Igor Hrynkiv points proudly at the 19th-century basalt cobblestones in the small but tidy historic center of his …
Oksana Grytsenko

Construction boom leads to buyer’s market in Kyiv

Construction of new apartments in Kyiv is booming — with 20,700 built in the first six months alone this year, equal to the entire total for 2016, …
Bermet Talant

Naftogaz may demand $5 billion more in compensation from Russia’s Gazprom

Ukraine’s state-owned oil and gas company Naftogaz could add another $5 billion to its existing $30.3 billion demand for compensation from Russia’s …
Bermet Talant

IT businesses dominate Kyiv office market

IT companies now account for 60 percent of all deals in the Kyiv office rental market, according to the latest report by JLL, a commercial property …
Bermet Talant

Bizarre story of how nation’s oceanic fishing fleet started

Oleg Pryimak has a fishy job. The lanky businessman manages a rare, post-Soviet breed of state-owned enterprise: a British Virgin Islands-registered …
Josh Kovensky

What’s happened to separatist-seized steel mills?

NOVOTROITSKE, Ukraine – After Russian-backed separatists took control of dozens of mines and factories, many were left wondering: What will they do …
Josh Kovensky
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Kostyantyn Chernichkin

For Sale! Cinema studios, circuses among 890 state enterprises slated for privatization

The National Circus of Ukraine and six regional circuses along with Dovzhenko Film Studios, Ukrainian Documentary Film Studios, Ukrtelefilm Studio …
Veronika Melkozerova

Iraq to invest in chicken production in Ukraine, export polyethylene

Iraqi entrepreneurs seek to boost trade with Ukraine in poultry production and petrochemicals exports. Head of Iraqi-Ukrainian Business Council Abbas …
Bermet Talant
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