KIEV (AFP) – Ukraine said Thursday it would offer nearly 350 state firms for sale to foreign investors at an upcoming US conference aimed at saving the war-shattered countrys imploding economy.The huge privatisation effort — due to kick off in October — hopes to raise billions of dollars that could be used to plug a leaking budget and deal with the consequences of neighbouring Russias effective economic blockade.But foreigners have been wary of plowing cash into a country still torn by a pro-Moscow separatist crisis that has claimed the lives of more than 6,500 people and brought swathes of Ukraines …read more
Source: Dunya TV
