5 best news of August

The History of Coca-Cola brings the absolute value of its shares for long-term investors

The price of shares of Coca-Cola today is 13.6% lower than at the beginning of 2020, and the profit with revenues of the second quarter fell by a third due to lower sales in restaurants and entertainments in the conditions of a pandemic. At the same time, shares of Coca-Cola are considered to be a “blue chips”, and the company has a long history of credibility and continuous series of annual dividend of increasing length of 58 years.

 

Results of the first month of Credit Agricole Bank’s participation in the Governmental Program “Affordable Loans”

More than 85 business clients of Credit Agricole Bank have already participated on the governmental program “Affordable loans 5-7-9%”, refinancing debt on loans at an interest rate of 0% per year. These are the results of the first month of the governmental program “Affordable loans 5-7-9%” in the bank.

“Credit Agricole Bank contributes to the development of small and medium-sized businesses in the country, supporting our customers in this difficult time. After all, it is the SME segment that has been most vulnerable to the negative effects of the crisis. Why is this so important to us? At the bank, we are inspired by the development stories of our clients, who, despite all the difficulties, succeed. In fact, small and medium-sized businesses often start with someone’s dream or family business. We care for each client and prove by concrete actions that they can rely on Credit Agricole Bank! ” – says Alexander Shelest, Director of the Department of Medium Corporate Business and SMEs of Credit Agricole Bank.

The program “Affordable loans 5-7-9%” is in great demand among entrepreneurs from all over Ukraine.

 

 SkyUp expands flights from Ukraine

Ukrainian company SkyUp Airlines opens new foreign routes departing from Kyiv, Lviv and Kharkiv.

On Tuesdays and Fridays flights are scheduled from Kiev to Belgrade and Stockholm, on Thursdays and Sundays in Bratislava, on Wednesdays and Sundays in Amman, on Mondays and Thursdays in Colombo, on Wednesdays and Saturdays in Dubai.

From Lviv on Wednesdays and Saturdays flights are scheduled to Dubai, on Mondays and Fridays to Naples, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays to Prague, on Tuesdays and Fridays to Paris, on Thursdays and Sundays to Tel Aviv.

From Kharkov flights to Prague are planned on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays, in Dubai on Wednesdays and Saturdays, to Paris on Thursdays and Sundays.

All these flights will start on October 25, except for Kiev-Dubai, which starts on September 26. At the same time, from October 25, the frequency of flights will increase to five times a week: on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays.

 

Forbes has published the top most expensive brands in the world

Forbes magazine has made a rating of the most expensive brands in the world. The top was published on Wednesday, July 29.

Last year, in the first place were, respectively, Apple brands worth $ 241.2 billion, Google ($ 207.5 billion), Microsoft ($ 162.9 billion), Amazon ($ 135.4 billion) and Facebook ($ 70.3 billion). They are followed by Coca-Cola, Disney, Samsung, Louis Vuitton and McDonald’s.

In 2019, Toyota was in the top ten, but this year, losing 7% of its value, it took only 11th place. Louis Vuitton, previously one of the top ten most expensive brands, has risen 20%, ranking ninth.

Note that of the top ten, only Facebook and Samsung lost 21% and 5% respectively, other brands became more expensive. At the same time, Netflix, which showed the largest growth of 72% for the year, ranked 26th. Chanel (up 42%), Amazon (40%), Microsoft (30%) and Paypal (24%) also added significantly to the price.

 

The Americans will build a rubbish processing plant in the Nikolaev area

One of the American developers is planning to build a rubbish processing plant in the Novoodebitsky area of the Nikolaev area, and invests to achieve this up to 25 million dollars. The chief of Nikolaev area told about it in the interview to “NikVesti”. As he said, he spent 10 months negotiating with the American company, which agreed to provide the unique technology on garbage processing and to build at the Nikolaev processing plant. Construction planned in the Novoodesky area because of easement of delivery of garbage from all area.