Economy
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Donations for Ukraine’s Army Drive Bank Services and Entertainment: Here’s How
To raise funds for the AFU, Ukrainians launch bank products, reopen festivals closed due to the war and conduct auctions that collect millions of hryvnias.
Oct. 8, 2024
Business
Ukraine’s Plummeting Population Needs Swift Actions, Says Ukraine’s Social Policy Rep
Ukraine is facing the lowest fertility and highest mortality rates in Europe, but the government is looking for ways to improve the situation.
Oct. 8, 2024
ICU Weekly Insight: Hryvnia Exchange Rate Remained Steady
The central bank decreased interventions, banks buy bonds for reserves and Eurobond prices flattened. Weekly Insight for Oct. 7
Oct. 7, 2024
Kyiv
Rumors Confirmed as Dragon Capital Acquires Karavan Outlet Shopping Mall
Dragon Capital bought 100% of the share capital from the Karavan Outlet’s previous owner, adding a sixth shopping mall to their portfolio – its largest shopping mall in Kyiv.
Oct. 7, 2024
Business
Ukraine Plans to Create State War Insurance Agency
The central bank, ministries of Economy and Finance are developing a state war insurance agency that would create war insurance products, manage the existing ones and help set market rules.
Oct. 5, 2024
Business
New E-Residency Program for Foreigners Attracts 200 Applications, Makes Investing in Ukraine Easy – Minister Federov
The new uResidency program will help freelancers get e-resident status and more easily do business in Ukraine – encouraging investment in the country.
Oct. 4, 2024
Ukraine
Dragon Likely to Buy One of Kyiv’s Oldest Shopping Malls
Karavan Outlet would be the sixth shopping mall the investment bank bought and the largest of its Kyiv shopping malls.
Oct. 4, 2024
Putin
Russia's Impending Economic Implosion
Could Russia be forced out of Ukraine, not due to a military victory, but due to the Russian economy's collapse? Increasingly there are signs in Moscow that Russia's war may soon run out of money.
Oct. 3, 2024
Business
Ukraine’s Total Losses From Russia’s Invasion Exceed $1.5 Trillion
Heavy industries, commerce, construction and the service sectors have been hit hard, whilst there has been significant state spending on de-mining, infrastructure recovery and social benefits.
Oct. 3, 2024
Bond Market Insight: Ministry of Finance Keeps Borrowing
The state borrowed in usual volumes while banks purchased bonds for reserves. Bond Market Insight for Oct. 2.
Oct. 2, 2024
ICU Weekly Insight: State Statistics Shows 3.7% Real GDP in Second Quarter
Ukraine’s GDP expanded 3.7% YoY in 2Q24 and the central bank strengthened the hryvnia. Weekly Insight for Sept. 30
Oct. 1, 2024
War in Ukraine
Ukraine’s Largest Electronics Retailer Accuses Competitors of Illegal Sales of iPhones
Comfy's CEO attacked smaller technology electronics chains, naming Yabko, Techojizhak and Yabluka, for allegedly supporting the shadow economy by distributing iPhones without paying state taxes.
Sept. 30, 2024
Ukraine
Rebuilding Ukraine: Navigating Investments, EU Integration, and De-oligarchization
Interview with Bogdan Zawadewicz, Head of Geopolitical Risk Analysis, BGK. Part 2.
Sept. 29, 2024
Ukraine
Ukraine: Reconstruction or Modernization?
Interview with Bogdan Zawadewicz, Head of Geopolitical Risk Analysis, BGK. Part 1.
Sept. 28, 2024
Bond Market Insight – MoF Insignificantly Moves Interest Rates
The MoF borrowed UAH72.4bn, the largest monthly amount during the Great War
Sept. 26, 2024
Business
OPINION: Mondelez Faces Consumer Backlash Over Continued Russia Business
Companies still working in Russia not only contribute taxes to Moscow’s war chest, but they are obliged to facilitate conscription of those who commit war crimes in Ukraine.
Sept. 26, 2024
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