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Expert forecasts swift development of domestic tourism in Ukraine for period of crisis

12:59

02.12.2008

Kyiv, December 2 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The head of the supervisory council of the Clubhouse Group Holdings hotel operator (British Virgin Islands), the developer of the Seven Days three-star hotel chain in Ukraine, Ihor Balenko, has forecast swift development of domestic tourism in Ukraine for the period of the economic crisis.

Ukrainian trade chains switch to short-term development planning in conditions of crisis

12:52

02.12.2008

Kyiv, December 2 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukrainian trade chains during the economic crisis are switching to short-term development planning, market players said at a press conference at Interfax-Ukraine on Monday.

Ukrainian Trade Association to ask authorities to seek ways to bring sector out of crisis

12:30

02.12.2008

Kyiv, December 2 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The Ukrainian Trade Association plans to ask the government and the Ukrainian president to jointly draw up mechanisms to support the sector in conditions of economic crisis, the association's director general, Ihor Kishko, said at a press conference at Interfax-Ukraine on Monday.

Ukrainian Grain Association calls on authorities to take measures to stimulate grain exports

17:14

24.11.2008

Kyiv, November 24 (Interfax-Ukraine) - The Ukrainian Grain Association (UGA) is calling on the country's authorities to take measures as soon as possible to stimulate grain exports from Ukraine, UGA President Volodymyr Klymenko said at a press conference in the Interfax-Ukraine news agency on Monday.

Presidential rating of Yuschenko no more than 5.2%, according to poll

16:42

18.11.2008

Kyiv, November 18 (Interfax-Ukraine) - Ukrainian President Viktor Yuschenko has virtually no chance of winning a further term in office, according to the poll conducted by the Sociology Institute of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine (NAS).

Ukrainians do not want to spend money, but say it is hard to save funds, says ICPS

12:24

18.11.2008

Kyiv, November 18 (Interfax-Ukraine) –The number of Ukrainians who believe now is not the time to buy large household items almost doubled year-over-year, and the number of those who believe that October was not a good period for saving funds has also grown.

Scheme to change government without holding elections launched in Ukraine, says expert

17:28

14.11.2008

Kyiv, November 14 (Interfax-Ukraine) – A scheme to change the government without holding snap parliamentary elections has been launched in Ukraine, Committee of Voters of Ukraine Head Ihor Popov has claimed.

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