Category: 9. Business

According to experts, Ukraine exported agricultural products worth $22.53B in 2025, which is 8.8%, or $2.15B, less than the previous year. The most notable trend was the decline in agricultural exports to the EU. Between 2022 and 2024, the EU accounted for over 50% of…

Over the past year, the Ministry of Finance raised ₴570B ($13.8B) for the state budget through government bond sales, establishing bonds as the second most significant source of funding for military and social expenditures after international aid. Individual investors…

According to dairy sector experts, 2025 proved to be another tough test for the Ukrainian dairy industry. The full-scale war continued to apply pressure on the economy, with the milk market experiencing periods of both relative stability and severe crises throughout the…

Top managers of Ukrainian IT firms believe that the market could expand by around 5%, but the war will continue to be a significant factor influencing the industry. For instance, EPAM plans to focus on developing young talent and aims to hire approximately 750-800 junior…

Analysts from the Institute for Economic Research have indicated that this increase could have been more substantial if not for significant damage that Russia has inflicted upon gas production facilities, energy networks, ports, and railway infrastructure. In November…

Estonian banking group Iute Group plans to establish a new digital bank in Ukraine based on the failed RwS Bank. Iute expects to obtain permission from the National Bank of Ukraine in January to acquire a transitional bank, Ute Bank, created as a successor to RwS Bank….

Indian holding company Reliance Industries stated it does not expect any Russian crude oil deliveries in January and has not received such cargo for the past three weeks. The company, which was previously the top buyer of Russian oil both in India and globally, has…

According to Deputy Minister of Development Andriy Kashuba, there were 35 Russian attacks on Ukrainian ports between October and December 2025 – twice the number recorded during the same period in the previous year. Kashuba stated, “These are not isolated incidents,…

According to Reuters, European countries are actively working to build a drone wall along their eastern border to guard against threats from the Russian Federation. However, the main factor in this constructing these defenses is not so much technology but cost – how…

By 2025, investment demand represented 25-30% of the primary housing market, with occasional spikes up to 45-55%, according to Ukrainian real estate developers. One notable trend from the previous year has been the resurgence of investors and buyers, who now see real…