Ukraine
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Naftogaz Files Claim Against Gazprom for $16 Billion
Naftogaz Files Claim Against Gazprom for $16 Billion
May 05, 2015Last Friday, Naftogaz filed a claim against Gazprom at the Arbitral Tribunal in Stockholm for a staggering $16 [...]
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World Bank Slashes Ukraine Economy Forecast
World Bank Slashes Ukraine Economy Forecast
May 04, 2015The World Bank, in a Ukraine economy forecast has said it could contract by as much as 7.5% this year, revising [...]
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Ukraine Will be Ready for EU Membership in 5 Years
Ukraine Will be Ready for EU Membership in 5 Years
April 28, 2015Ukrainian President, Petro Poroshenko has said the country will be ready to join the European Union in five years. [...]
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Naftogaz Begin to Cut Off Bad Debtors
Naftogaz Begin to Cut Off Bad Debtors
April 27, 2015Ukrainian state gas company, Naftogaz has begun to cut off gas supplies to debtors who are not paying their bills. [...]
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Germany Offer Ukraine Agreements
Germany Offer Ukraine Agreements
March 26, 2015Ukraine’s short term funding has been giving a boost as the European Parliament approved a €1.8 billion loan. [...]
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China Increase Ukraine Grain Imports as Company Invests in Ports
China Increase Ukraine Grain Imports as Company Invests in Ports
March 25, 2015The Chinese are looking to expand business in the country, in particular with relation to Ukraine grain. Last week, [...]
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Moody’s Cuts Ukraine Credit Rating
Moody’s Cuts Ukraine Credit Rating
March 25, 2015On Tuesday, Moody’s ratings agency lowered the Ukraine credit rating to Ca, the second lowest grade. The lowest is [...]
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Ukraine to Launch Massive Privatisation Program
Ukraine to Launch Massive Privatisation Program
March 18, 2015This year, the Ukraine will begin the process of a huge round of privatisation of its state companies. The country, [...]
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Lithuania 5th in Global Property Price Rise Index
Lithuania 5th in Global Property Price Rise Index
March 17, 2015A research report by Knight Frank, titled the ‘Global House Price Index Q4 2014’, has shown Lithuania to have the [...]
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Ukraine Touting for Investment in Cannes
Ukraine Touting for Investment in Cannes
March 13, 2015This week marks the annual Le marché international des professionnels de l’immobilier, otherwise known as MIPIM. It [...]
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IMF: Ukraine will Grow 2% in 2016 as $5 Billion Bailout Agreed
IMF: Ukraine will Grow 2% in 2016 as $5 Billion Bailout Agreed
March 12, 2015The International Monetary Fund are on the verge of providing bailout funds to the Ukraine. They have agreed on $5 [...]
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Russia Showing Europe and the Ukraine a Friendlier Face
Russia Showing Europe and the Ukraine a Friendlier Face
March 12, 2015In what appears to be the marking of a change in policy, Russia is beginning to open itself up by dropping some of [...]
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Naftogaz CEO: Ukraine will become less dependent on Gazprom Imports
Naftogaz CEO: Ukraine will become less dependent on Gazprom Imports
March 10, 2015The TASS news agency reported today that a Gazprom spokesman confirmed that Ukrainian gas has been paid for up [...]
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Ukraine’s Fourth Largest Bank Goes Under as Interest Rates Hiked
Ukraine’s Fourth Largest Bank Goes Under as Interest Rates Hiked
March 03, 2015In terms of asset value, the fourth largest bank in the Ukraine has declared that it is no longer solvent. [...]
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Russia Will Ensure Gas is Supplied to Eastern Ukraine
Russia Will Ensure Gas is Supplied to Eastern Ukraine
February 27, 2015Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday that Russia may supply free gas to separatist held parts of [...]
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Canada and Poland May Send Troops to The Ukraine
Canada and Poland May Send Troops to The Ukraine
February 25, 2015Reuters are reporting today that Poland plans to send troops to The Ukraine in the coming months. Whilst no [...]
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Gazprom Naftogaz Dispute Threatens Regional Gas Supply
Gazprom Naftogaz Dispute Threatens Regional Gas Supply
February 24, 2015Gazprom has warned today that it may stop delivery of gas to The Ukraine in as little as two days, in yet another [...]
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Poland to Offer 11,000 Work Permits to Ukrainian Nationals
Poland to Offer 11,000 Work Permits to Ukrainian Nationals
February 23, 2015Ukraine newspaper, Polonews, has reported today that Poland will hand out 11,000 work permits to Ukrainian [...]
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Ukrainian Currency Collapse in a Basket of Goods
Ukrainian Currency Collapse in a Basket of Goods
February 20, 2015The Ukraine is in a state of turmoil. It experienced the annexation of Crimea last year at the hands of Russia [...]
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Ukraine’s Hryvnia Hits Yet Another Record Low
Ukraine’s Hryvnia Hits Yet Another Record Low
February 20, 2015Today showed proof that confidence in Ukraine’s central bank could reach new lows, with the hryvnia falling [...]