Media outlook in 2005 | |||
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The President of LLC TNK-BP Ukraine Alexander Gorodetsky became one of the ten most successful managers of 2005 in Ukraine, ranking the sixth position in the country. The top-manager as well heads the branch division of the rating Oil and Gas and closes the five of the most influential businessmen in Ukraine.
The International Charity Fund “Ukraine 3000” and TNK-BP Ukraine held in Kiev a joint charity action and passed medical equipment and medicine to the Pediatric Oncology Department of the Oncology Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
By 240 votes the Verkhovna Rada passed in the second reading the bill #7710, regulating production of mixed gasoline with use of bioethanol. According to this document the excise tax rate for mixed gasoline will be twice as low as the excise tax for common gasoline. According to the President of TNK-BP Ukraine Alexander Gorodetsky coming into effect of the bill on stimulation the production of mixed gasoline can affect the Ukrainian oil products market extremely negatively.
The prices for high-octane gasoline in large lot wholesale significantly grew. So, if in the beginning of the week the average price for one ton of À-95 was UAH 3 430, in the end of the week this price already increased up to UAH 3 670.This dynamics was perceived by the retail traders with optimism. They are saying that if this tendency will preserve, in ten days the fuel prices at the fuel stations in the country will start climbing. They explain their intentions by the policy of wholesale traders. However, the President of TNK-BP Ukraine Alexander Gorodetsky believes, that this does not represent the facts.

