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EBRD to provide EUR150 million to Raiffeisen Ukraine subsidiaries
LONDON, Sept. 23 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will provide 150 million euro for the development of Raiffeisen International's subsidiary banks in Ukraine, Russia and Romania, a source in banking circles told Interfax.
The source said that the bank's board of directors approved this decision on Tuesday. |
US mortgage crisis won’t hurt Ukrainian banks, says PrivatBank honcho
KIEV, Sept. 22 – The mortgage crisis in the United States will not affect Ukrainian banks, according to the chairman of Dnipropetrovsk-based PrivatBank, Oleksandr Dubilet.
"Ukrainian banks will not feel the impact of the U.S. mortgage crisis, as the resource base of our banks mainly consists of funds taken from the public and companies, and the liquidity of the largest banks is in line with the toughest requirements of the banking surveillance [system]," said Dubilet. |
Ukraine stock market woes based on speculation, says economy minister
KIEV, Sept. 23 – The situation on the Ukrainian stock market now has no economic grounds and is based only on speculation, according to Economy Minister Bohdan Danylyshyn.
"The Ukrainian stock market today is overrun with institutions that do not always correlate with each other and are characterized by efforts to receive super-profits, using legal loopholes," said Danylyshyn.
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Inflation won’t top 20% this year and 17% in 2009, says economist
KIEV, Sept. 23 – Inflation in Ukraine will not exceed 20% in 2008 and 17% in 2009, according to Ukrgazbank economist Oleksandr Okhrymenko.
"Real inflation in 2009 will be around 15-17%, this year it will be closer to 20%, but it won't exceed 20%," he said.
Okhrymenko said inflation is positive for business development. |
Ukrainian-Russian trade talks to focus on World Trade Organization
KIEV, Sept. 23 - In two weeks, the Russian Economy Ministry and its Ukrainian counterpart will hold talks on changing regulations that protect the Russian market from what the Russians see as the negative consequences of Ukraine's joining the World Trade Organization, Russian Economy Ministry Trade Department Director Maksim Medvedko said. |
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