London conference to examine foreign investment in Ukraine


LONDON - A conference on investing in Ukraine, "A Look into the Future" will be held on February 9-10 at the Langham Hilton Hotel, 1 Portland Place (at Regent Street) at 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

The conference will open with an address by Ukraine's Vice Prime Minister for Economic Reform Serhii Tyhypko speaking on the topic "The New Scale of the Privatization Process and Government Initiatives to Attract Foreign Investments," and Ukraine's Minister of Finance Ihor Mitukov on "Achieving a Stable Economy by Restraining Inflation Growth."

Other speakers are: Anatoly Bobrovitsky, Bank Ukraina, "Implementing a Strong Monetary System in Order to Serve Economic Reform"; Dr. Alfred Gooding, Britanica JV, Luhansk, "Investing in Industrial Manufacturing"; Dr. Roland Spitz, MC-BBL, Kyiv, "How Foreign Investors Can Participate in Privatization Tenders in Ukraine"; Edward Coviello, Price Waterhouse, Kyiv, "The Developing Current Tax Structure and Legislation: How Does it Affect a Foreign Investor?"; Yaroslav Kinakh, the EBRD, Kyiv, "The Strategy Behind the EBRD's Activities in Ukraine"; Dan Stratan, Merrill Lynch, London, "The Role of Investment Banks in Channeling Funds into Productive Investments"; Peter Szopo, Austria-Creditanstalt, Austria, "An Overview of Capital Markets in Ukraine: Opportunities for Portfolio Investors and Investment in the Regions"; and others.

The conference is organized by British IBC UK Conferences Ltd. and Ukraine's first independent English-language news agency, IntelNews. For further information call 44 (0) 171-453-5491 in London, (410) 433-4941 in Baltimore, Md., and (380) 44-229-6485 in Kyiv. E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]


Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, February 1, 1998, No. 5, Vol. LXVI


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