Ivan Poltavec

Był członkiem zespołu Roosevelt University, School of Policy Studies w Chicago. Obecnie pracuje w Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting w Kijowie. Jest edytorem blogu „Ukraine Risk”. Opinie autora blogu nie powinny być utożsamiane z oficjalnym stanowiskiem NBP w omawianych kwestiach.


Artykuły

Let the cat out of the bag: Ukrainian gas deal

Ivan Poltavets / 29-04-2010
President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych and President of Russia Dmitriy Medvedev agreed to apply a 30% discount to the price formula for gas imported to Ukraine from Russia. However, according to Astrum investment management experts, the absolute amount of this discount is capped by USD 100 per 1,000 cubic meters. The discount comes into effect [...]

Yanukovich stabilized economy

Ivan Poltavets / 19-03-2010
It is second day of unprecedented growth of Ukrainian stock market. While European indexes were moving lower, Ukrainian ones were setting new record highs for 2009-10. As experts of Astrum investment management company point out, Ukrainian stock market continued on its winning streak setting fresh records on solid gains in steel, electricity generation and machinery [...]

Ukraine should turn towards China

Ivan Poltavets / 11-02-2010
As Ukraine is prepared to meet its new president experts and diplomats chat deciding where Mr Yanukovich, the most likely candidate, will go for the first international visit. Certainly, the most likely win destinations are Brussels and Moscow. Previous president Yushchenko went first to Moscow to turn Ukrainian-Russian relations in a 5 year confrontation and [...]

Return of Ukrainian gas consortium

Ivan Poltavets / 28-01-2010
Victor Yanukovich, possibly next president of Ukraine, made a statement regarding so-called gas consortium. According to Interfax news agency he said that he will make a proposal to create a consortium to manage existing gas transit system in Ukraine, and to conduct system’s reconstruction in order to raise the volumes of gas transit. These goals for [...]

Creditors of defaulted Ukrainian banks can expect 40 percent recovery

Ivan Poltavets / 26-01-2010
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services said today that although recovery rates for creditors of defaulted banks in Kazakhstan, Russia, and Ukraine (KRU) have historically been muted, they could improve with support from the state. “We believe that recoveries could be restricted and unpredictable, largely because of limited bank supervision and what we see as arbitrary frameworks [...]

Ukrainian steel industry losses smaller

Ivan Poltavets / 21-01-2010
Ukrainian steelmakers’ 2009 preliminary net loss reached UAH 5bln (USD 600mln), down from the 2008 net income of UAH 17bln (approx. USD 3bln), according to Vasiliy Kharahulah, CEO of the Metallurgprom Association. We consider this a comparatively good result, taking to account the fact that 2009 sales dramaticall dropped (almost by 37%). According to opinion of [...]


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