The Ukrainian coffee market showed an increase in sales by 3% in natural terms in the period from September 2016 to August 2017, the Nielsen research company has said. According to a press release, during the same period of 2015/2016 coffee sales dropped by 8%. In September 2016-August 2017 the segment of natural (ground and … Read more
The State Property Fund of Ukraine (SPF) plans in 2018 to sell Odesa Port-Side Chemical Plant, Centrenergo, Turboatom, six regional power supply companies, the Agrarian Fund, the State Food and Grain Corporation of Ukraine, acting SPF head Vitaliy Trubarov has stated. “The fund expects the transfer of the Agrarian Fund and the State Food and … Read more
The National Commission for Communications Regulation (NCCR) intends in early November 2017 to announce a tender to obtain licenses for providing 4G communications services in the 2,600 MHz range. According to a report on the regulator’s website, the decision to conduct conversion and issue licenses on a competitive or tender basis was made at a … Read more
Auchan Retail Ukraine, part of France’s Auchan Group managing the Auchan hypermarket chain in Ukraine, has sold a 20% stake in the Furshet supermarket chain in Ukraine to VI2 Partners Investment Company. “The decision is in line with the global strategy of Auchan Retail Ukraine envisaging the development of the multi-formats under the unified brand. … Read more
The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMC) has allowed businessman Sergiy Tigipko to indirectly acquire VS Bank (Lviv), which belongs to Russia’s Sberbank, according to a press release from the AMC. According to the report, the acquisition of shares will provide the buyer with over 50% of the voting shares on the bank’s board.