Month: August 2020
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Why is Ukrzaliznytsia raising ticket prices again? Viktor Medvid
Viktor Medvid, director of the consulting company William-Invest-Expert, tells us. He also explains why, in his opinion, the price increase is an abuse by Ukrzaliznytsia.
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Zhmak's appointment as head of Ukrzaliznytsia is clearly a lobbying effort. The Voice of China, Victor Medved
The appointment of Volodymyr Zhmak as the head of Ukrazaliznytsia is clearly irrational. This was stated by Viktor Medvid, director of William Invest Expert consulting company, in a commentary to GolosUA. "It should also be noted that the government's policy in general is irrational now. If we look at the railroad and the entire composition of the supervisory board, which appointed the previous candidate for approval by the Cabinet of Ministers, there are only seven people out of seven...
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Fuel prices in Ukraine depend on the AMCU. Voice of the UA Victor Medved
All fuel prices in Ukraine depend on the work of the Antimonopoly Committee. This was stated by Viktor Medvid, director of William Invest Expert consulting company, in a commentary to GolosUA. "This is because we have oligarchic political conspiracies, and it is obvious. After all, prices do not reflect the dynamics of market prices for oil, gas and everything else. Therefore, as the...
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Viktor Medved believes that concession of ports is better than privatization - UNN Viktor Medved
The Ministry of Infrastructure has initiated the transfer of a number of Ukrainian ports to concession. Economic experts Viktor Medvid and Oleksandr Savchenko told UNN about the advantages of this decision. "If you choose between two options: concession or privatization, the concession is definitely preferable, because the concession provides for the possibility of terminating the concession agreement and the state essentially retains ownership. It's like a long-term use, a long-term lease",...
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Ukrainian government took an "expensive" loan from Cargill despite its own strategy to reduce state debt UNN Victor Medved
Attracting large foreign currency loans from foreign partners contradicts the Medium-Term Public Debt Management Strategy for 2019-2022. Economic expert Viktor Medvid said this in a commentary to UNN, commenting on the loan from the American corporation Cargill agreed by the Ukrainian government. It should be noted that over the past year, Ukraine has twice attracted loans from the private company Cargill. Thus, in October 2019...
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ILLEGAL GAS STATIONS. HOW TO BRING THE FUEL MARKET OUT OF THE SHADOWS? INTER, VIKTOR MEDVED
Bad fuel is poison for a car! Every driver understands this. But many continue to fill up their cars at illegal gas stations to save money. There are dozens of them in Ukraine, and they are easy to distinguish from legitimate ones, usually just a tank on the side of the highway. But the quality of the gasoline and diesel fuel there is anyone's guess. The story by Mykhailo Manilyuk is...
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Scaling of multinational companies in Ukraine requires legislative regulation
The activities of multinational companies in Ukraine are not regulated by law. But it should be, given their powerful influence, including on the country's agricultural and financial sectors. This was stated in a commentary to UNN by economist and banking expert Viktor Medvid. As an example, the expert spoke about the activities of a subsidiary of the transnational corporation Cargill. "Cargill has been operating in Ukraine for over 20 years....
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Scaling of multinational companies in Ukraine requires legislative regulation
The activities of multinational companies in Ukraine are not regulated by law. But it should be, given their powerful influence, in particular on the country's agricultural and financial sectors. This was stated in a commentary to UNN by economist and banking expert Viktor Medvid. As an example, the expert spoke about the activities of a subsidiary of the transnational corporation Cargill. "Cargill has been operating in Ukraine for over 20 years. In the 90s...