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Carlsberg Group, a leading international beer producer, is mulling plans to build a brand new brewery in Ukraine, a move which will strengthen its already strong position in a country where per capita beer consumption has doubled in five years.…
by Nazar Kudrevsky, Kyiv Post Staff Writer Jun 18 2008, 21:05
Ukraine capitalizing on food crisis
As world food prices soar to record levels, Ukrainian farmers this week started reaping what is expected to be a bumper crop, and possibly a turning point for a country eager to re-establish itself as the breadbasket of Europe.…
by Dariya Orlova, Kyiv Post Staff Writer Jun 11 2008, 22:41
International hotel chains open-up along Crimean coast
Internationally-recognized hotel brands are starting to spread outside Ukraine’s capital into other big cities and regions of Ukraine.…
by Nazar Kudrevsky, Kyiv Post Staff Writer Jun 11 2008, 22:39
Zhevago and ArcelorMittal vie for Bulgarian mill
Ukraine’s youngest billionaire, Konstyantin Zhevago, announced he is committed to investing up to $720 million in Kremikovtzi, Bulagria’s largest steel mill.…
by Alexandra Stadnyk, Kyiv Post Editor Jun 05 2008, 01:17
Budget airline lands in Ukraine
Hungarian airline Wizz Air is set to launch domestic flights in Ukraine this summer, beginning with flights from Kyiv’s Boryspil airport to Lviv, Kharkiv, Simferopol and Odesa for less than the cost of a train ticket.…
by Olga Tymkiv, Korrespondent Staff Writer Jun 05 2008, 01:13
Recall of sunflower oil hurts exporters
The European Union recalled Ukrainian sunflower oil imports after Greek authorities discovered 3,000 tons of contaminated Ukrainian oil last month. Spain, Italy and Switzerland have also reported finding contaminated oil. Further tests have discovered an additional 3,060 tons were tainted.…
by Olga Ivanenko, Novynar Staff Writer Olga Gnativ , Novynar Staff Writer Jun 05 2008, 01:09
Higher salaries won’t buy staff loyalty
As companies in Ukraine wage war for the country’s limited supply of top managers, a new survey found that personnel loyalty depends more on the company’s decision-making structure and whether employees are given the possibility to contribute to it, rather than monetary rewards alone.…
by Alina Pastukhova, Kyiv Post Staff Writer Jun 05 2008, 01:06
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Translation agencies thrive on demand
With rising volumes of foreign direct investment, the demand for translation services is rising faster than ever before, market professionals say.…
by Nazar Kudrevsky, Kyiv Post Staff Writer Jun 18 2008, 20:55
In her interview with the Post, Tatyana Rydeshko said that the translation market is growing rapidly due the entrance of many foreign firms into Ukraine’s market, adding that the most difficult challenge facing the industry is finding professional specialists with the vocabularies necessary for highly specialized and technical translations.…
by Yulia Golub, Kyiv Post Research manager Jun 18 2008, 20:50
Credit crunch on the horizon?
After nearly a decade of declining interest rates in the wake of bullish economic growth, borrowing in Ukraine is getting more expensive, analysts say, suggesting the country’s economy is on the brink of a credit crunch.…
by Nazar Kudrevsky, Kyiv Post Staff Writer Jun 11 2008, 22:30
Number of bad consumer loans higher than gov’t estimates
In his interview with the Post, Victor Ponomarenko said the number of bad loans in the commercial lending sector is probably higher than government estimates, and that the interest in foreign acquisition of Ukrainian banks has waned.…
by Yulia Golub, Kyiv Post Research manager Jun 11 2008, 21:58
Car rental agencies grow as Ukrainians become car dependent
Although car rental agencies have operated in Ukraine for over a decade, the industry only began to experience robust growth over the last three years. Today, over 100 international and domestic car rental companies are active in Ukraine. Together they possess over 1,000 cars and generate over $14 million in revenue.…
by Olena Sichkar, Kyiv Post Jun 05 2008, 01:00
Car leasing market expanding rapidly
In his interview with the Post, Roman Ivanenko said that despite the rising professional level of staff in leasing companies, the industry has a lack of qualified staff due to the amount of fastgrowing leasing companies in the market.…
by Yulia Golub, Kyiv Post Research manager Jun 05 2008, 00:55
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