Category: 9. Business

The EBRD announced a large-scale package of projects to be launched at the Recovery Conference in Rome on July 10-11. The bank will reveal the creation of the Ukraine FIRST fund, which will manage a unified portfolio of recovery projects for Ukraine. Additionally, the…

Inflation peaked in May 2025 and began to decline in June, according to the NBU’s Macroeconomic and Monetary Review. In May, consumer inflation accelerated to 15.9% annually due to a larger-than-expected increase in raw food prices. However, in June overall inflation…

According to The Economist, Russia’s state-owned enterprise Rosatom controls about 65% of the global market for nuclear reactors used in power plants. Russia also leads in enriched uranium, holding 44% of the world’s enrichment capacity. Last year, the EU imported…

The Cabinet of Ministers approved a new procedure for implementing the Grants for Processing Enterprises program, introducing a new direction. Now, processing enterprises affected by Russian aggression can receive up to ₴16M ($380,000) for the purchase, delivery, and…

In the village of Smolyhiv, Volyn region, the Swiss multinational conglomerate has established a new factory, completing an investment project. The first production line became operational after two years of preparation, following an investment of CHF 40M ($50M). The…

State bank Oschadbank signed a €10.8M investment loan agreement with the Elios Luchky company, from the Helios Strategia group, to fund the construction of a solar power plant with an installed capacity of 22.35 MW (inverter capacity – 16 MW), as well as an energy…

With the start of the full-scale war, Transcarpathia has become a key point for internal migration. Uzhhorod, owing to its proximity to EU countries and developed infrastructure, has become a center of new business activity. Demand for commercial real estate in the city…

Over the next five years, the Ukrainian Financial Housing Company (Ukrfinzhitlo), which ensures the functioning of the mortgage lending market in Ukraine and introduces financial and credit mechanisms to provide citizens with housing, will transition to market lending…

Serhiy Kolesnyk, co-owner of the popular Polish retail chain Best Market, announced his intention to expand into Ukraine if the military situation stabilizes. The chain is currently developing the Best Market, Foodex24, Foodex Express, and Best Beer brands. According to…

The US president stated that he was extremely dissatisfied with his July 3 talk with Putin because no progress was made toward ending the war in Ukraine. Trump does not trust Putin’s intentions to cease hostilities, saying: “He wants to go to the end to keep killing…