Buoyed up over flotations

摘要

President Viktor Yushchenko is locked in a battle for power with his nemesis from the Orange Revolution, Viktor Yanukovych — and is losing. But the economy has not been affected by the tussle for political power and is roaring ahead. A wave of Ukrainian initial public offerings (IPOs) is expected to hit the market this year as domestic companies look for investment funds and find the cheapest option is to tap western capital markets.