DiXi Group - Weekly analytical report: March 18

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27.03.2019

Weekly analytical report: March 18 – March 24 2019

In this issue:

– The government agreed to extend the contract with Naftogaz CEO on its terms, and increased influence over the company by adopting controversial amendments to its charter,

– The gas DSOs fined for 2.5 mln UAH are going to appeal the inspection results,

– The government is now making changes in state-owned enterprises, even though structural reforms and new investments would have been more likely to help improve their performance.

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Disclosure of resource extraction contracts is important for Ukraine’s compliance with international environmental conventions

Olha Polunina

Manager for Sustainable Development

Disclosure of resource extraction contracts is important for Ukraine’s compliance with international environmental conventions

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Yuliia Oharenko

expert of the DiXi Group project “Promoting Ukraine's Participation in the European Green Deal in the fields of energy and environment”

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