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War in Ukraine
Think Tank Concludes Bondholder’s Ukrainian Debt Proposal Is ‘Excessively Harsh’
New debt conditions set by Eurobond holders aren’t appropriate for a country at war – analysts suggest bonds backed by Western guarantees or proposals mirroring the EU Facility Program as alternatives
July 12, 2024
Business
Saudi Arabia Threatened to Sell Off Europe’s Bonds If EU Seized Russian Assets – Bloomberg
Riyadh denied the Bloomberg report, saying it did not threaten to sell euro and French bonds as a way to influence the G7 into not seizing $280 billion of Russia’s frozen assets.
July 10, 2024
EU
Ex-Privatbank Owner Leaves Ukraine Due to Possible Suspicion Notice
Ukrainian oligarch Igor Kolomoisky’s partner, Gennady Bogolyubov, allegedly fled the country to avoid potential prosecution in the Privatbank criminal embezzlement case – spokesperson denies this.
July 10, 2024
EU
Dutch Good Growth Fund Becomes a Shareholder of Bank Lviv
In the first deal for Ukraine’s banking sector after the invasion, the Dutch invested €4.5 million in capital to purchase shares of a Ukrainian Swiss and Iceland-owned bank operating in Ukraine.
July 9, 2024
EU
Government Launched ePermits for Businesses – Another Step to EU Accession
Entrepreneurs in Ukraine can now manage their licenses online and complain in cases of license law violations, pay for administrative services and report on occupational health in the workplace.
July 9, 2024
EU
Explained: Ukraine’s Debt Restructuring Negotiations
Ukraine is in a default situation, but (as yet) without a default credit rating – creditors, the Ministry of Finance, and the IMF are willing to progress negotiations.
July 5, 2024
Economy
Ukraine ‘Breaks the Spell’ Completing Fourth IMF Review - Forecast Worsened
The IMF unlocked another two-billion-dollar tranche for Ukraine, but decreased its main economic indicators in the forecast since Russia’s strikes on energy infrastructure are “devastating.”
June 29, 2024
Ukraine
No Intention of New Tariffs on Eggs And Sugar - Ukraine’s EU Integration Minister
Ukraine’s government did not confirm the EU’s intention to impose new tariffs on eggs and sugar imports to the European Union, stating the information spread by the Financial Times was false.
June 28, 2024

