Ukraine

Conglomerados económicos “comiéndose” a países enteros
- REL-Uita
- 12 May 2015
Compran enormes superfícies de tierras adecuadas para la agricultura
Who owns agricultural land in Ukraine?
- Oakland Institue
- 08 May 2015
Some estimates now bring the total of Ukrainian farmland controlled by foreign companies to over 2.2 million ha.
Ukraine farms are takeover targets for private equity’s Bleyzer
- Bloomberg
- 06 May 2015
SigmaBleyzer's company AgroGeneration manages fields of wheat, sunflowers and other crops in five Ukrainian regions and is looking for deals to expand farm operations in the country
Soros ‘ready to invest’ in Ukraine
- EurActiv
- 31 Mar 2015
George Soros is ready to invest $1 billion in agriculture and infrastructure projects in Ukraine if Western countries help private investment there.
Ucrania: ¿Futuro granero de OGM de Europa?
- Minuto Digital
- 20 Mar 2015
“El conflicto de Ucrania es utilizado para vender tierras a los grandes consorcios”
Ukraine crisis seen softening political ground for foreign farm land sales
- Reuters
- 27 February 2015
The crisis in Ukraine looks set to trigger major changes in its vast agricultural sector with state-owned farm land and small family plots likely to go up for sale despite concerns over the impact on local farmers.
Sé quién ganará en Ucrania
- El Periódico
- 27 February 2015
Fondos de inversión y multinacionales agrícolas están controlando las fértiles tierras ucranianas
La main-mise des multinationales sur l’agriculture ukrainienne
- IPS
- 24 February 2015
La présence de sociétés étrangères dans l’agriculture ukrainienne croît rapidement, avec plus de 1,6 millions d’hectares d’exploitations agricoles passés récemment aux mains de sociétés étrangères.
Agro business shooting star in Ukraine turns into nightmare for investors
- Bankwatch
- 18 February 2015
The story of the defaulted company Mriya Agro Holding shows what risks investors and creditors are willing to take in the pursuit of profit in Ukraine’s agribusiness.
Qatari businessmen to visit Ukraine in May to explore investment opportunities
- Gulf Times
- 13 February 2015
There are a number of “pending agreements” between the two countries aimed to build grain silos and lease of agriculture land in Ukraine to Qatari investors.
Ucrania: Monsanto aprovecha conflicto para comprar tierras
- Con Nuestro Perú
- 07 February 2015
El conflicto ucraniano está siendo utilizado para la venta de tierras de cultivo en beneficio de grandes corporaciones extranjeras como Monsanto, afirman diputados alemanes.
Les députés allemands dénoncent Monsanto en Ukraine: « Le conflit est utilisé pour la vente de terrains »
- La Nouvelle Gazette
- 06 February 2015
Le conflit ukrainien est utilisé pour la vente de terres agricoles au profit de grandes entreprises étrangères comme Monsanto, selon le chef du bureau des membres du Bundestag Mme Birgit Bock-Luna.