The Kyiv Court of Appeal denied to Russia’s Vnesheconombank (VEB) in recognition of the decision of the arbitrator of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, which, at the request of VEB, the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine was obliged to stop the forced sale of 99.77% of Prominvestbank shares.
The court agreed with the Ministry of Justice’s argument, that the decision of the arbitrator was made by the dispute, which does not fall under the terms of the arbitration agreement, which means that “the arbitrator did not have jurisdiction to rule against Ukraine in this case.”
The court also stressed that “the state of Ukraine was deprived of the opportunity to state its position in detail in the case for reasons beyond its control.” Herewith recognition and execution of the arbitrator’s decision contradicts the public order of Ukraine.
The net loss of the American oil service company Halliburton Inc., attributable to the main company, in January-September amounted to 2.71 billion dollars against the profit of 522 million a year earlier, according to the company reports. Halliburton’s diluted loss per share in the reporting period was $ 3.08 against earnings of $ 0.6 a […]
NextKSG Agro agroindustrial company (Dnipropetrovsk region) initiates the restructuring of debt in the amount of $ 20 million. The company offers compensation to creditors in the amount of 1% of each of the outstanding principal. This was said in a statement of the company. In particular, the Board of Directors announced that the company has […]
NextThe State Property Fund sold the Radyvyliv Bakery in Rivne Oblast at an auction on Monday, August 30, for 147 million hryvnias. This is evidenced by data from the Prozorro system. Two companies took part in the auction, the winner was a small private enterprise Horizont, owned by the deputy of the district council Ivan […]
NextYour employees are most valuable asset that you have. Only the achievement of command results can ahead your business to the sustainable growth. If you business owner, CEO or head-officer? It doesn’t matter. You are the people–manager. On April 16th at Ramada Event Hall will take place an annual business event about affective leadership and […]
NextLast working week, the National Bank, as in the previous five weeks, did not buy or sell currency on the interbank market. This is evidenced by NBU data. In total, since the beginning of the year, the regulator has bought $ 290.5 million on the interbank market and sold $ 70 million. In 2020, the […]
NextBy the information of Interfax-Ukraine, the state Oschadbank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development have signed the memorandum of the association about corporate management state bank support on the 25th of November 2016. The parties also have concluded the memorandum about supporting of 50 million euros due to a trade financing program. As […]
NextThe shareholders of the Unison Bank filed two lawsuits to the District Administrative Court of Kyiv, demanding to recognize the illegal and to cancel the decision of the Board of the NBU on the recognition of the bank insolvent. In the complaint the bank also requires to cancel the decision of the Deposit Guarantee Fund […]
NextIn 2019, Ukraine and Austria hold the Bilateral Cultural Year. Its official opening and the launch of the website austriaukraine2019.com took place on 22 February in Kyiv. The ceremony and the reception were attended by diplomats and cultural influencers of both countries. The Bilateral Cultural Year in Ukraine was inaugurated by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary […]
NextGlobal trade turnover in 2020 will decrease by 7-9%. This was announced on Wednesday, October 21, by the RBC-Ukraine news agency with reference to the report of the UN Conference on Trade and Development UNCTAD. The decline in trade has occurred in all regions of the world due to quarantine restrictions, the report said. They […]
NextDespite the unstable political and economic situation in the country, in 2015 it was recorded a large influx of investments in Ukrainian projects from the west. New companies are increasingly attracting foreign investors. The UVCA association recently reported on the results. The UVCA is an association of local and international investors. According to the UVCA […]
NextCurrent and former Deutsche Bank staff have been questioned by the Serious Fraud Office in recent weeks in relation to the investigation into Libor rate-rigging. Traders have been interviewed about the manipulation of the London interbank offered rate and its euro counterpart, Bloomberg has reported. The interviews come shortly after the conviction of former UBS […]
NextIT giant Google and Singapore’s state-owned investment company Temasek have invested in Indonesia’s largest online store Tokopedia, writes Nikkei Asian Review. The amount of investments is not disclosed. In October, Bloomberg reported that Tokopedia was going to raise about $ 350 million from Google and Temasek. This is Google’s second investment in the Indonesian unicorn. […]
NextOn Monday, November 9, Pfizer CEO Albert Burla sold 62% of his shares in the pharmaceutical company. This was reported by Markers Insider, citing documents from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). On the same day, Pfizer and BioNTech announced that their experimental COVID-19 vaccine had been successfully tested. Albert Burla sold 132,508 shares […]
NextThe American company Pfizer, which developed in partnership with the German BioNTech vaccine against coronavirus COVID-19, expects revenue from sales of this drug in 2021 for $ 15 billion. This year the company hopes to produce 2 billion doses of coronavirus vaccine. The drug is expected to generate a quarter of Pfizer’s total revenue, which […]
NextDeputy Head of the Office of the President Yulia Svyridenko has joined the Supervisory Board of Naftogaz of Ukraine. This is stated in the Cabinet. She is elected to the council as a representative of the state for a term not exceeding one year. As reported, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine by order №494-r […]
NextThe tripartite international project will be directed to the implementation of woods full state accounting and maintaining the state forest inventory. Kristina Yushkevich,acting chairman of the State agency of forest resources, held a meeting with the Michael Kharms director of Committee of the East European economic relations (Germany) and the Mikael Sutter representative of environmental […]
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