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2.2 Ukraine delays major privatisations
The Ukrainian government has postponed the privatisation of major state-owned companies, including those planned for May-June, to the end of autumn, while some experts doubt the country will be able to sell any large assets this year.
"If we have the timing of all the procedures in a single thread, then we will get actual privatization - this is the end of the autumn, relatively speaking, from the middle of October through December," acting head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine (SPF) Vitaliy Trubarov said in a televised interview on May 10.
At the same time, Trubarov added that, "there is a danger that the procedures
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