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02.02.2010: Review of Ukraine's social and economic state in December 2009; The growth in industrial production was recorded at 102.6% in December 2009 versus November 2009. The output rates increased at metallurgical, machine-building, chemical and petrochemical companies. The full article is given in Russian

24.12.2009: Local Authorities Open for Investors - a press conference; On December 22nd the UNIAN information agency hosted a press conference ‘Local Authorities Are Open to Investors: Raising Funds in the Crisis’, which was participated by Credit-Rating CEO Stanislav Dubko, the Mayor of the city of Smela Andrey Kolesnik, the Vice President of the Association of Ukrainian Cities Miroslav Pitsyk and the Attorney of Vasyl Kisil and Partners Legal Firm Nataliya Dotsenko-Bilous...

22.12.2009: Credit-Rating assigns City of Smela uaBB+; Credit-Rating, a nationally recognized credit rating agency in Ukraine has today announced that it assigned its long-term credit rating of uaBB+ (uaBB plus) to the city of Smela (‘city’). In the course of the rating procedure Credit-Rating considered city’s social and economic, and financial indicators recorded in 2004-2008 and 1H2009, and other information furnished by the city council...

11.12.2009: Credit-Rating downgrades ratings of City of Lutsk and its bonds; Credit-Rating, a nationally recognized credit rating agency in Ukraine has today announced that it downgraded to uaC from uaBBB+ (uaBBB plus) the long-term credit rating assigned to coupon bonds (series 1-A) issued by Lutsk City Council. Credit-Rating has also downgraded to uaBB from uaBBB+ (uaBBB plus) the long-term credit rating assigned to the city of Lutsk and to its bonds (series 1-B, 1-C, 1-D, 1-E)...

28.10.2009: Credit-Rating places city of Lutsk ratings on Rating Watch List; Credit-Rating, a nationally recognized credit rating agency in Ukraine has today announced that it placed on Rating Watch List (‘RWL’) the long-term credit ratings uaBBB+ (uaBBB plus) of the city of Lutsk (‘city’) and its issues of coupon bonds (series 1-A, 1-B, 1-C, 1-D, 1-E, 1-F)...

07.10.2009: Credit-Rating: Ukraine’s Budget System in 1H2009 and Outlooks for 2010; The preserving downward trends in social and economic development has been underpinned by the following factors: apart from decline in income tax earnings, which were envisaged for 1H2009, the shrinking volumes of other types of earnings also had impact on the consolidated budget, specifically those of the value added tax, tax from capital transactions, and of special-purpose funds...

07.10.2009: Credit-Rating: Ukraine’s Budget System in 1H2009 and Outlooks for 2010; The article is given in Russian

17.08.2009: Credit-Rating: Potential and perspectives of multi-functional cities under crisis; Ukraine is a country with relatively high level of urbanization. There are 459 cities in Ukraine, which are home to 31.6 million people, or 68% of overall country's population. A significant part of urban population resides in small and middle-size cities. At that, around one third of small and middle-size cities are to certain extent multifunctional...

17.08.2009: Credit-Rating: Potential and perspectives of multi-functional cities under crisis; In Credit-Rating’s opinion, the creditworthiness of the majority of multi-functional cities, which are assigned national scale ratings, remains satisfactory. This is due to industry-related peculiarities of city-forming companies, which have not been affected by adversities of the crisis yet...

08.07.2009: Tax reform under crisis: expectations and challenges; The article is given in Russian; source: Сomments

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