The National Commission for State Regulation in the Spheres of Energy and Utilities (NKREKP) has agreed on new rules for long-term capacity allocation on the border of Ukraine with three EU countries. This will allow for the introduction of a joint monthly allocation…
Category: 9. Business
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The Ministry of Finance has not held new negotiations with creditors following Ukraine’s default on state GDP warrants.
These warrants, with a nominal value of $2.6B, have not prompted additional rounds of negotiations with their owners. Currently, the ministry is limited to “continuous dialogue” with the creditors’ committee and individual investors but has not yet scheduled formal…
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A company from Poland will build a €60M fuel terminal in the Lviv region.
Unimot, a Polish energy company, plans to develop a large fuel and energy complex in the Lviv area, investing €55-60M, according to Unimot S.A. top manager Nazariy Volyansky. “We have already purchased land in Mostyski. This will be a large fuel terminal,” he…
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Polish logistics companies are losing millions due to the halt in Ukrainian grain transit.
Laura Gołowacz, president of the Polish CSL logistics group, reported that Polish ports and terminals face significant losses because the transshipment of Ukrainian grain has come to a nearly complete stop.
Warehouses in Gdansk, Gdynia, and Szczecin remain idle, while…
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The construction area of new residential premises has grown by more than 50% annually.
According to the State Statistics Service, in the first quarter of 2025 construction in Ukraine rebounded, with 22,698 apartments totaling 1.4 million square meters built. Last year, during the same period, construction on 16,693 apartments with an area of 919,100 square…
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Despite the need for additional financing, businesses do not see enough credit opportunities.
A study by the EBA showed that the demand for financing among micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises remains high: 59% are seeking long-term loans, and 40% are seeking short-term options. At the same time, 38% of respondents said that lending is difficult, and…
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Ukrainians have increasingly switched to electric cars in recent years, and here is why.
The Institute for Automotive Market Research, after analyzing the structure of primary registrations of imported used cars by fuel type in the first half of the year from 2022-2025, reported that gasoline cars are in highest demand among Ukrainians. In the first half of…
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The Western allies are ramping up the pressure on Moscow, as Trump shortens the deadline for Putin to agree to truce from 50 to 10-12 days.
According to Vladyslav Vlasyuk, Ukraine’s sanctions commissioner for President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the EU is already working on its 19th Russian sanctions package. Kyiv has submitted its proposals to Brussels, including new restrictions on Russian oil infrastructure…
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Ukraine bonds surge as Trump pressures Russia for a quick truce.
Ukrainian bonds demonstrated their largest gain in a month right directly following US President Donald Trump’s increased pressure on Russian dictator Vladimir Putin to quickly end the war in Ukraine. The country’s dollar-denominated bonds maturing in 2035 and 2036…
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The US and EU reach a trade deal: Why it’s a good sign for Ukraine.
The US and the EU have agreed on a trade deal that will impose a 15% tariff on most EU exports, including cars, semiconductors, and pharmaceuticals, starting August 1. To replace Russian energy, the EU agreed to buy $750B in US energy products, invest an additional $600B…
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