Finance
Ukraine
Fuel Giant OKKO Acquires Wind Farm Project in Western Ukraine
Ukraine’s fuel giant OKKO acquired a 272 MW wind power project in the Ternopil region, marking an expansion into the large-scale renewable energy market.
March 25, 2026
Economy
Ukraine’s Central Bank Holds Rate Steady, Warning About Middle East Risk to Inflation
Ukraine’s central bank, the NBU, kept the key rate at 15%, warning of Ukraine's vulnerability to rising oil prices – and Russia's ability to gain cash for future strikes.
March 19, 2026
IMF
IMF Team Arrives in Kyiv for High-Stakes Talks as Tax Reform Stalls
Representatives of the IMF begin a staff visit to Kyiv to address macroeconomic policies and stalled structural reforms that threaten future disbursements under the new program.
March 18, 2026
IMF
IMF Warns Ukraine Risks Aid Delays as Parliament Stalls Tax Bills
The IMF warned Ukraine could face delays in funding from its $8.1 billion program as lawmakers fail to pass key tax measures, raising concerns over fiscal stability.
March 17, 2026
Ukraine
French Crédit Agricole Buys Ukrainian Bank Lviv
The French bank bought a lender that has become lucrative for IFIs and investors since the invasion, thanks to its location in Lviv, far from the front lines and air strikes there.
March 13, 2026
Hungary
Hungary Returns ‘Damaged’ Armored Trucks After Seizing Ukrainian Bank Convoy
Oschadbank said Thursday it had taken receipt of two vehicles and the belongings of the seven Ukrainian nationals detained near Budapest last week. The bank’s assets remain in Hungary.
March 12, 2026
Ukraine
February Inflation Rate Increases for First Time in 9 Months
The inflation rate saw an uptick for the first time since May 2025.
Updated: March 12, 2026
Ukraine
KSE Institute Estimates Ukraine’s Economy Lost $1.7 Trillion Since Start of Full-Scale War
Ukraine’s economy has lost an estimated $1.7 trillion in revenue since Russia’s full-scale invasion, with productive sectors such as trade and industry accounting for the largest share of losses.
March 11, 2026
Business
OPINION: Ending 12 Years of Regulatory Paralysis in Ukraine’s Lottery Market
After 12 years without effective control, the state has reintroduced licensing, reporting, and accountability — while preparing to open the market to competition.
March 9, 2026
Economy
Private Equity Has Much Work Ahead in Ukraine, Diligent Capital Partners COO Says
Ukraine’s equity funds help entrepreneurs grow where banks can’t invest, Preply and Food4Impact investor Dan Yakub explains to Kyiv Post in an exclusive interview.
Updated: March 9, 2026
Business
NBU: Ukrainian Banks Can Compete With European Lenders After EU Accession
Ukraine’s banking sector is competitive enough to rival EU lenders after Ukraine joins, NBU First Deputy Governor Sergiy Nikolaychuk said – but it must completely adopt EU regulations by 2027.
March 5, 2026
Europe
23% of Ukrainian Refugees Plan to Return if EU Temporary Protection Ends
Half of Ukrainian refugees have already secured or plan to obtain alternative residency documents, 23% intending to return home if current temporary protection status expires.
March 4, 2026
Economy
Bank of Russia Challenges EU Sovereign Asset Freeze in EU Court
Russia’s central bank has filed a lawsuit at the EU’s General Court, seeking to overturn a December 2025 regulation that indefinitely freezes its assets across the bloc.
March 4, 2026
IMF
Ukraine Receives $1.5 billion IMF Tranche Under New 4-Year Program
The $1.5 billion disbursement marks the first tranche under a new $8.1 billion, four-year IMF program aimed at stabilizing Ukraine’s wartime economy amidst protracted Russian invasion.
March 3, 2026
IMF
IMF Approves $8.1B 4-Year Program for Ukraine, Releases $1.5B Immediately
The International Monetary Fund approved a new $8.1 billion, 48-month program for Ukraine, cancelling the 2023 facility and unlocking an immediate $1.5 billion disbursement.
Feb. 27, 2026
EU
EU Parliament Signs €90 Billion Loan for Ukraine, European Council Approval Still Pending
Although European Parliament President Roberta Metsola signed an agreement to provide Ukraine with a €90 billion loan, unanimous approval from the European Council is still necessary.
Feb. 24, 2026
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