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FoodBizDaily: Leading Ukrainian retailers can change owners in the near future November 30 2009 - More than 10 leading Ukrainian retailers are looking for mergers and acquisitions in the near future, according to Ukrainian media reports. "Nearly seven largest Ukrainian retail groups have already changed or are changing their owners, while 3-4 companies will do this in 2010", - said Andrey Pivovarsky an official representative of Ukraine's largest securities brokerage firm Dragon Capital. Read the story here.
Nov 30, 2009 at 20:01
Dollar dips as markets recover from Dubai shock NEW YORK (AP) — The safe-haven dollar mostly slippedNov. 30morning, with the euro rising back over $1.50, but managed to hold above 14-year yen lows as investors held their breaths on the Dubai debt crisis.
Nov 30, 2009 at 19:57
iKS Consulting: Mobile communications operators' clientele shrinks by 0.43% in October The number of mobile communications subscribers in Ukraine as of the end of October 2009 had fallen by 0.43%, or by 240,000 people, to 55.29 million, iKS Consulting said in an analytical report based on monthly research.
Nov 30, 2009 at 19:15 | Interfax-Ukraine
Financial: Negative outlook for Ukrainian banking system The FINANCIAL -- The fundamental credit outlook for the Ukrainianbanking sector remains negative, reflecting the vulnerable state of the credit fundamentals of domestic banks in the medium term amid the ongoing financial and economic crisis, says Moody's Investors Service in its new Banking System Outlook on Ukraine. Particular concerns relate to downward pressure not only on banks' capitalisation and profitability as a result of deteriorating asset quality but also on their liquidity due to weak depositor confidence. Read the story here.
Nov 30, 2009 at 14:17
Heads of Dragon Capital, Sandora, Raiffeisen Bank Aval and Philip Morris enter European Business Association's board The head of Dragon Capital Investment Company Tomas Fiala, the director general of Sandora Company, which is under control of Pepsico, Neil Sturrock, Managing Director Philip Morris Ukraine, Caucasus and Moldova Elena Khomenko and Raiffeisen Bank Aval Board Chairman Volodymyr Lavrenchuk have entered the board of the European Business Association (EBA).
Nov 30, 2009 at 13:57 | Interfax-Ukraine
Metinvest starts shipping iron ore to China using Capesize large-capacity vessels The mining division of Metinvest Group has developed the functional logistics for exporting iron ore raw materials using Capesize-class 175,000-400,000 Deadweight tonnage (DWT) vessels.
Nov 30, 2009 at 13:53 | Interfax-Ukraine
Survey: Show me the money, and then more ads SINGAPORE, Nov 30 (Reuters Life!) - Would advertising be so annoying if you got paid to pay attention to it?
Nov 30, 2009 at 12:15 | Reuters