Economy
Ukraine
Ukrainian MHP Buys 41% of Spanish Poultry Company UVESA
Ukraine’s largest agro-industrial company is expanding its presence in the EU market, signing a share purchase agreement with Spanish UVESA.
March 21, 2025
Top News
Unemployment Shrank to 14.3% in 2024, Labor Shortages Remain High
Ukraine’s labor shortage remains high due to mobilization and migration, although one in seven Ukrainians was unemployed in 2024.
March 21, 2025
War in Ukraine
Zelensky Plays Down Prospect of US Ownership of Ukraine Nuclear Plants
Trump’s tone on Wednesday was positive after the Zelensky call, during which he “discussed Ukraine’s electrical supply and nuclear power plants”
March 20, 2025
US
Russia, US to Discuss Reviving Black Sea Grain Deal in Saudi Talks on March 24
The Black Sea Grain Initiative, in effect from July 2022 to July 2023, was a UN- and Turkey-brokered deal for Ukrainian grain exports. Russia withdrew from the agreement in July 2023.
March 20, 2025
Ukraine
Kyivstar to Buy Uklon
Kyivstar aims to build an integrated digital ecosystem. Uklon, as an industry leader is expected to strengthen Kyivstar’s position and become a key element.
March 20, 2025
Interview
Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine: What’s Next?
The search for a new director of Ukraine’s Bureau of Economic Security is underway, with a competitive selection process now in progress. Kyiv Post speaks with the Bureau’s prospective new chief.
March 19, 2025
Europe
‘Too Early’ to Agree on EU-Proposed $40B Military Aid, Italy, Spain Say
The EU wants to double military aid to Ukraine but southern European countries want to wait and maintain current support.
March 19, 2025
Ukraine
Europe Should Arm Before 2027, Learn From Ukraine – EU Commissioner for Defense
The EU needs to become as strong in military production as the US – before Russia expands its invasion to other European countries, EU Commissioner for Defense Andrius Kubilius said.
March 18, 2025
ICU Weekly Insight: Inflation Slows in February
Government bonds interest rates increased, hryvnia weakened, monthly inflation slowed markedly in February, and market relief after ceasefire news. Weekly Insight for March 10.
March 18, 2025
Energy
Ukrainian Gas Entrepreneur Invested $7M in a Gallery With Banksy and Marchuk Works
Ukrainian Gas Entrepreneur Zinoviy Kozytskyy opened a new art gallery in Lviv, paying an extra $2 million as collateral for leased artworks, including Banksy’s “Woman in a Gas Mask.”
March 18, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine to Get €3.5B From EU to Stabilize Economy, Rebuild, Modernize
This is the third tranche of funds from the EU’s Ukraine Facility program which is authorized to provide up to €50 for Ukraine.
March 17, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ukraine’s Military Production Surges Sixfold
Ukrainian industries can produce as many as 4 million drones a year, says Zelensky. Since the full-scale invasion 1,000 new types of weaponry have been launched.
March 15, 2025
War in Ukraine
Russian Gov’t Preps for Sanctions Relief From US
Russia’s Ministry of Industry and Trade sent forms to companies, asking which sanctions cause them the most trouble.
March 14, 2025
Energy
Bank Loans Drive Ukraine’s Energy Expansion – But It Wasn’t Enough
Ukrainian banks provided $336 million of loans to help Ukrainians build an extra 549 MW to avoid blackouts, but the demand is six times higher.
March 14, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine Receives 1st Canadian Tranche of Loan Backed by Russian Assets
ERA loan is a first historic step to make Russia pay for its invasion of Ukraine. US has already transferred its first tranche in 2024.
March 13, 2025
Bond Market Insight: MoF Follows NBU’s Rate Increase
After receiving large demand, the MoF agreed to accept less aggressive bids and increase bond yields by 50bp, only half of the NBU’s key rate increase last week. Bond Market Insight for March 12.
March 12, 2025
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