The Lokachyn community in the Volyn region has initiated a strategic environmental assessment for the project to build the production complex. This involves developing a detailed plan for private and municipal land parcels totaling over 2.5 hectares in the village of…
Category: 9. Business
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Processing in action: Ukraine increases its sales of finished food products.
The Institute of Agrarian Economics reports that agricultural products accounted for more than 50% of Ukraine’s total exports in 2025. Furthermore, last year saw an increase in sales of processed industry goods, such as finished food products (dairy products, flour,…
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Due to ongoing war pressures and energy risks, Ukraine’s business activity recovery index has fallen below zero for the first time since 2023.
According to a survey by the Institute for Economic Research, the index is negative for the first time since March 2023. Over the past month, the indicator declined from 0.03 to -0.01. The index decreased across all enterprise groups, with the lowest decline seen for…
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US Ambassador to NATO: China plays a crucial role in supporting Russia’s war against Ukraine and can influence its early end.
“China can call Putin tomorrow and end this war. He can stop the supply of dual-use technologies and refuse to purchase Russian oil and gas”, said US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker at the Munich Security Conference.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, in turn,…
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Europe fears a peace deal with Russia that could harm Ukraine.
French President Emmanuel Macron said at the Munich Security Conference: “It would be a huge strategic mistake to call on Ukraine to accept defeat”. He supports negotiations but only if Kyiv has a strong position, noting: “Like all allies, we must be the only ones…
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Before taking part in the trilateral peace summit in Geneva, Zelenskyy outlines his stance on several of the most sensitive issues in the negotiations.
Allowing the aggressor to take something away is a significant mistake, the Ukrainian president believes, especially concerning the territorial issues within a potential peace deal with Russia. “Many mistakes have been made. That is why now I do not want to be a…
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The NBU: Ukraine’s debt-to-GDP ratio is among the highest in history, but it’s not critical.
Andriy Pyshny, Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, noted that war forces a country to “buy time and survival” by increasing its debt. Consequently, individual indicators are inevitably distorted: The country’s needs grow sharply compared to GDP. According to…
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A Ukrainian private company aims to develop four uranium ore deposits in the Mykolaiv and Kirovohrad regions.
The Interdepartmental Commission for the Organization of the Conclusion and Implementation of Production Sharing Agreements (PSA) is reviewing an application from a private Ukrainian company, Atomic Energy Systems of Ukraine (part of BGV Group Management), to open…
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Ukraine has the potential to earn $20B annually by developing sheep farming.
Cattle farming in Ukraine is less common than growing sunflower or corn, but the sheep industry alone could generate $20B in income each year and create jobs for three million people. Experts believe these ambitious plans could be realized in the next 10 years. “The…
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A European defense company valued at over €1B has opened a large-scale research and development center in Ukraine.
Stark, a European developer of unmanned weapons, is establishing an R&D center in Ukraine that will focus on creating new technological solutions. Stark specializes in developing and improving unmanned weapons, particularly Virtus kamikaze drones.
The launch of this R&D…
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