According to Taras Mykolayenko, Director of the Ukrainian Association of Bioethanol Producers, this initiative was highlighted at the Doing Agribusiness in Ukraine conference. The plan includes establishing bioethanol facilities in every second industrial park that is…
Category: 9. Business
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Ukrainian IT companies are expected to increase their turnover and digital exports in 2025.
Current projections indicate that IT services exports may rise by up to 1.5% this year. By 2025, exports to EU countries are forecasted to grow by 9-11%, reaching $2.52-2.57B, while exports to the US are anticipated to decline by 4-5.7%, totaling $2.26-2.30B. In…
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Business for peace: The US has presented Europe with a proposal to help rebuild Ukraine and reintegrate Russia into the global economy.
The plan outlines how American financial firms and businesses could access $200B in Russian assets currently frozen in Europe, with these funds being directed toward projects in Ukraine – such as constructing a major data center powered by the Zaporizhzhia NPP, which…
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Trump discusses the idea of forming an alternative to the G7 with five countries, including Russia.
Washington is considering the establishment of a new international group called the Core 5 (C5), which could feature the US, China, Russia, India, and Japan. This alliance would aim to bring together traditional rivals and serve as an alternative to the G7. A former…
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The NBU has kept the key rate at 15.5% for the sixth consecutive time.
The National Bank of Ukraine Board explained that this decision is intended to maintain interest in hryvnia instruments, stabilize the foreign exchange market, and control inflation expectations while gradually reaching the 5% inflation target over the policy horizon….
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IEA: Russia’s oil export revenues have dropped to their lowest since the start of the full-scale war.
US sanctions on Russian Rosneft and Lukoil, along with Ukraine’s attacks on Russian refineries and port infrastructure, have caused a decline in oil exports and prices. Exports of petroleum products also decreased. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA),…
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Ukraine and the EU have agreed on a priority reform plan to support Ukraine’s EU accession.
Announced in Lviv by European Commissioner Marta Kos and Deputy Prime Minister Taras Kachka, the plan highlights the importance of the rule of law and anti-corruption measures. The plan includes 10 key priorities:
- Comprehensive amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code…
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The EU has initiated a plan for negotiations on Ukraine’s accession that bypass Hungary.
The European Union announced a new format for technical talks on Ukraine’s accession that cannot be impacted by Hungary’s veto. Danish Minister of European Affairs Marie Bjerr mentioned at an informal meeting of the EU General Affairs Council in Lviv that the EU has…
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In November, Ukraine’s economy recorded a 5.3% growth in real GDP, an increase from the 2.3% observed in October, despite continued Russian attacks.
According to the Ministry of Economy, this expansion was primarily driven by agriculture, domestic trade, construction, and the processing industry. Minister of Economy Oleksiy Sobolev stated that economic activity persists in the face of power supply disruptions…
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Banks have financed ₴33.5B in energy restoration projects since June 2024.
As part of a memorandum detailing the financing for the repair of energy infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks, banks have extended loans to businesses for the construction of 1.294 GW of capacity. From June 2024 to December 2025, they also financed energy storage…
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