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Fitch keeps Ukraine’s long-term rating at ‘B-‘

Fitch has affirmed Ukraine’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating or IDR at “B-“ with a stable outlook, the ratings agency said on March …
Vyacheslav Hnatyuk

3 out of 10 oil and gas reserve blocks sold in online auction for total of $5 million

Ukraine put up 10 natural gas and oil concession blocks up for auction on March 6 in its first licensing round conducted via an online auction, but …
Oleksiy Sorokin

Cabinet: Foreigners won’t have to leave Ukraine to get work visas

For foreigners seeking to work long-term in Ukraine, the dreaded visa run could soon be a thing of the past. Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers on March 6 …
Igor Kossov

A look at the hospitality industry in Kyiv

Editor’s Note: The Kyiv Post is taking an in-depth look at the Ukrainian capital’s hospitality industry, approaching the topic from both the business …
Kyiv Post

Kyiv hotel industry makes room for new entrants

While Kyiv’s hotel market is growing, driven mainly by business travel, political and social instability in the country is holding it back. Just over …
Igor Kossov

Naftogaz head Kobolyev brands Groysman’s move to oust him ‘illegal’

The government will not renew its contract with Andriy Kobolyev, the head of state-owned natural gas and oil monopoly Naftogaz of Ukraine, Prime …
Oleksiy Sorokin

Presidential hopefuls’ aides present economic plans of candidates to business

Kyiv’s central Premier Palace hotel rang with promises of lower taxes and fairer regulations on March 4, as representatives of five of the current top …
Oleksiy Sorokin

Groysman’s investment adviser woos businesses in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Despite lingering problems, there have been real changes in Ukraine that have made it a welcoming environment for U.S. and other …
Askold Krushelnycky

Antimonopoly Committee rejects claims of pressure by oligarch Akhmetov’s DTEK

Svitlana Panaiotidi, a state commissioner at the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, has submitted her resignation in the wake of her public criticism …
Denys Krasnikov

Naftogaz supervisory board offers CEO 3-year extension; Groysman objects

Despite the authorities’ attacks on Naftogaz CEO Andriy Kobolyev, the supervisory board of the state gas monopoly offered him a three-year contract …
Toma Istomina

Ukraine’s January industrial production declined, year over year

Nationwide industrial production fell by 3.3 percent in January 2019 compared to January 2018, according to new data from the State Statistics Service …
Igor Kossov

Ukraine opens 11,600 square kilometers of potentially gas rich land for production sharing agreements

Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers on Feb. 26, officially issued tenders for nine blocks of land potentially rich on petroleum. The bidders will compete …
Oleksiy Sorokin

Gas prices unlikely to go down despite promises: lawmaker

The government could slash gas prices by two to four times, as long as this doesn’t contradict the requirements of the International Monetary Fund and …
Igor Kossov

Kyiv Post launches first independent law firm ranking in Ukraine

The Kyiv Post is pleased to announce the launch of its new independent ranking of law firms in Ukraine. Our team has carried out extensive research to …
Ilya Timtchenko

Kyiv hotels see occupancy, revenue growth

Kyiv saw continued growth in its hotel sector, with increases in revenues and occupancy rates in 2018, according to a presentation by research firm …
Igor Kossov

EBRD invests $56 million in Kernel’s biomass power plants

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has arranged $56 million in funding to oilseed producer Kernel Group to build four biomass power …
Igor Kossov

World in Ukraine: Denmark

In the eighth print issue of 2019, published on Feb. 22, the Kyiv Post takes a look at the political, business and cultural ties between Ukraine and …
Kyiv Post

Business Focus: Energy Efficiency in Ukraine

In the Business Focus segment of its eighth print issue of 2019, the Kyiv Post looks at the ways Ukraine can be more energy efficient. The coverage is …
Kyiv Post
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