the management of the company JSC "Ukrzaliznytsya" has pledged to focus on eradicating corruption, said the Supervisory Board of the railway monopolist.
"to this end, the company on a competitive basis has selected three new leaders: procurement Director, head of compliance and head of risk management. They will work in close coordination on improving transparency and centralization of the procurement system to ensure clear compliance with all processes and actions the rules of the company, identify all risks in order to mitigate them, including risks of corruption and other weaknesses of the company", - reads the statement of the Supervisory Board of "Railways".
it said that it had implemented the company's internal anonymous hotline to which workers can report cases of corruption and has promised eventually to provide this opportunity to any interested person.
"the Company is working closely and further strengthen the cooperation with law enforcement authorities, in particular with the aim of combating organized crime, which pierced Ukrzaliznytsya over the years", - told in the Supervisory Board.
Over the past few years, the security Department of "Ukrzaliznytsia" spent more than 1600 inspections, the results of which were registered 147 criminal proceedings, and 15 people were convicted. Was generally accepted in 1552 disciplinary action, including dismissal and suspension from work.
", bringing the tariffs for the use of cars in accordance with market prices eliminated the illegal speculative transactions and increased the company's revenues ... Ukrzaliznytsia also increased its transparency by publishing data about their transactions and operational data for fleet of cars and locomotives on state portal of open data", - said in a statement.
All the financial, investment and audit statements of "Ukrzaliznytsya" is now being published online. The company returned to profitability, which demonstrates for the past 2 years without state subsidies for loss-making passenger transport, remains a major taxpayer. Was also successfully placed Eurobonds in the amount of 500 million U.S. dollars, which allowed us to greatly reduce the cost of financing.
"Ukrzaliznytsya" will continue to implement the strategic plan, deposited into separate freight, passenger and infrastructure components of the railway transport system with the aim of increasing productivity, efficiency, quality and competitive pricing of our services to our customers - both passengers and shippers.
