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9/6/2020News

"Zhmak's appointment may bring billions in losses to Ukrzaliznytsia" Voice of Ukraine, Victor Medved

"Zhmak's appointment may bring billions in losses to Ukrzaliznytsia" Voice of Ukraine, Victor Medved
Призначення Володимира Жмака на посаду голови “Укрзалізниці” викликало неоднозначну реакцію в суспільстві. Адже, по суті, він жодного дня зі своє...

The appointment of Volodymyr Zhmak as the head of Ukrzaliznytsia caused a mixed reaction in society. In fact, he has not worked a single day in his career at the railroad. However, he managed to work as Mikheil Saakashvili's first deputy when he was governor of Odesa region, worked in oil companies and is now a member of the Sup...

8/29/2020News

Why is Ukrzaliznytsia raising ticket prices again? Viktor Medvid

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...

Says Viktor Medvid, director of William-Invest-Expert consulting company. He also explains why, in his opinion, the price increase is an abuse by Ukrzaliznytsia.

8/29/2020News

Zhmak's appointment as head of Ukrzaliznytsia is clearly a lobbying effort. The Voice of China, Victor Medved

Zhmak's appointment as head of Ukrzaliznytsia is clearly a lobbying effort. The Voice of China, Victor Medved
Призначення Володимира Жмака на посаду голови “Укразалізниці” є однозначно нераціональним. Про це в коментарі ГолосUA повідомив директор консалти...

The appointment of Volodymyr Zhmak as the head of Ukrazaliznytsia is clearly irrational. This was reported 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 is generally irrational. If we look at the railways, and the entire s...

8/28/2020News

Fuel prices in Ukraine depend on the AMCU. Voice of the UA Victor Medved

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...

All fuel prices in Ukraine depend on the work of the Antimonopoly Committee. This was reported by Viktor Medvid, director of William Invest Expert consulting company, in a commentary to GolosUA. "This is because we have oligarchic and political conspiracies, and this is obvious. After all, prices do not reflect the dynamics of m...

8/19/2020News

Viktor Medved believes that concession of ports is better than privatization - UNN Viktor Medved

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 Oleksa...

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 we have to choose between two options: concession or privatization, concession is definitely preferable, because conces...

8/19/2020News

Ukrainian government took an "expensive" loan from Cargill despite its own strategy to reduce state debt UNN Victor Medved

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...

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...

8/17/2020News

ILLEGAL GAS STATIONS. HOW TO BRING THE FUEL MARKET OUT OF THE SHADOWS? INTER, VIKTOR MEDVED

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...

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 th...