Economy
The 11th Kyiv International Economic Forum Will Take Place in Kyiv on October 16
The Forum will bring together more than 1,000 leaders of Ukrainian and international business, government representatives, investors, and experts to provide practical answers to critical questions.
Oct. 7, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine Misses Key Benchmarks, Risks Funding Delays
Ukraine met six of nine IMF benchmarks but fell short on eight EU Ukraine Facility indicators, with delayed reforms now threatening external funding as the full-scale war grinds on.
Oct. 3, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine Prepares to Sell State-Owned Sense Bank, Ukrgasbank
Sense Bank used to be Russian-owned Alfa Bank and earned a reputation for being a prominent retail and business bank, while Ukrgasbank earned a niche in working with energy projects.
Oct. 3, 2025
OPINION: Russia’s Frozen Sovereign Assets Must Be Confiscated Now
Over $300B of Russia’s assets remain frozen abroad. Redirecting them to Ukraine is a moral, legal, and strategic imperative – what’s missing is political will.
Oct. 3, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine Plans Partial 5G Coverage by 2030
Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation says the mobile network upgrade can only proceed after martial law ends, even as testing continues in three cities this year.
Oct. 3, 2025
Business
Ukraine Pushes 50% Bank Tax Hike Despite Financial Authorities’ Opposition
Ukraine’s lawmakers have proposed a 50% windfall tax on banks in 2026 to raise $728.5 million for the state budget amid ongoing war needs.
Oct. 2, 2025
Europe
‘Uncharted Waters Ahead’: Belgium Warns EU on Risks of Using Russian Assets
The EU has frozen about €200 billion in Russian central bank assets, mostly held by the international deposit organization Euroclear in Belgium.
Oct. 2, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine’s Post Company Meest to Build $30M Hub to Catch Up With Rivals
Meest is building a $30M logistics hub near Lviv to boost e-commerce, streamline operations, and challenge rivals Nova Poshta and Ukrposhta.
Oct. 2, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine Receives Seventh Tranche of EU Loan Backed by Russian Assets
The EU has disbursed $4.7 billion of the ERA loan, out of a $20 billion total signed commitment.
Oct. 2, 2025
Ukraine
Kyiv Court Blocks Ukrenergo Boardʼs Move to Fire CEO
Supervisory Board accuses Energy Ministry of overreach as court blocks dismissal of Ukrenergo chief.
Oct. 1, 2025
Business
Ukraine May Invite ‘NASDAQ or Deutsche Börse’ as Shareholder in New Capital Market Institution
Ukraine may invite NASDAQ, Deutsche Börse or other players to join its new capital market holding as the central bank says foreign shareholders will signal reliability to investors.
Sept. 30, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine’s Supreme Court Backs Fortune 500’s CRH Attempt to Buy Concrete Factory
Ukraine’s Supreme Court cleared Fortune 500 firm CRH to buy Dyckerhoff’s Ukrainian assets, rejecting a lawsuit from local rival Kovalska.
Sept. 30, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraineʼs Interpipe Profitable Despite War – Targets South America, Canada Under New CEO Zanotti
Despite Russia’s full-scale war in Ukraine, US tariffs, and Chinese steel overcapacity, Interpipe remains profitable and aims to target markets in South America and Canada.
Sept. 29, 2025
Ukraine
Ukrenergo Supervisory Board ‘Lost Confidence’ in Vitaliy Zaychenko as CEO
Ukrenergo’s supervisory board dismissed its CEO – also condemning the Ministry of Energy’s decision to require they seek its approval for all press releases and call board members to Kyiv in person.
Sept. 29, 2025
War in Ukraine
EBRD Decreases Ukraine’s 2025 Economic Growth Forecast to 2.5%
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) lowers Ukraine’s economic growth forecast by 0.8 percentage points for 2025, citing war risks, energy damage and weaker exports.
Sept. 27, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine’s Economy Grew by 0.8% in Q2 2025 – State Statistics Service
The State Statistics Service’s estimate of Ukraine’s real GDP growth turned out to be lower than both the IER and Ukraine’s central bank had previously estimated.
Sept. 26, 2025
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