British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that Ukraine’s outlook is improving after US President Donald Trump imposed sanctions on the Russian oil sector. “We are in a better position. There have been really significant events last week“, Starmer stated, also…
Category: 9. Business
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The EU increases pressure on countries blocking reparations loan to Kyiv.
According to Politico, the European Union is intensifying its efforts to persuade governments that are unwilling to provide Ukraine with a reparations loan by proposing an alternative financing method. The EC recognizes that its plan B – joint EU borrowing through…
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Ukraine needs about 1.3 GW of energy storage capacity to meet market demands.
Chairman of the Board of Ukrenergo Vitaliy Zaychenko notes that storage systems that are already operational have improved frequency and power regulation in the power system. “These are not only DTEK and Kness, but also other market participants”, added the…
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Diligent Capital Partners and 2ndAries have launched a €150M fund to support domestic agribusiness in Ukraine.
Ukrainian investment firm Diligent Capital Partners, together with Dutch consulting firm 2ndAries, introduced the €150M Food4Impact fund that will be used to finance Ukrainian agribusiness. The agricultural sector remains vital to Ukraine’s economy, contributing over…
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Ukraine presents investment projects worth $31B designed to decarbonize the economy.
In Stockholm, Sweden, Ukraine introduced projects totaling $31.4B that are focused on renewable energy, energy efficiency, industrial decarbonization, the development of Net Zero technologies, and the production of equipment for hydrogen generation and advanced nuclear…
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The EU aims to boost bilateral agricultural product trade with Ukraine under a new agreement.
According to European Commissioner for Agriculture Christoph Hansen, the European Commission believes it’s appropriate to enhance trade between Ukraine and the EU. He mentioned that an updated trade deal, which comes into effect on October 29, includes increases in…
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Kyiv and Berlin are strengthening their investment cooperation in order to support industrial recovery.
Delegations from Ukraine and Germany discussed Berlin’s role in helping the Ukrainian economy to recover and investor support mechanisms. Germany will help in the recovery and modernization of Ukrainian enterprises affected by Russian aggression. Ukraine aims to supply…
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The global mergers and acquisitions market grew by 10%, despite trade turbulence and geopolitical tensions.
According to analysts from the Boston Consulting Group, global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity increased by 10% in the first nine months of 2025 compared to the same period last year. The total transaction volume from January to September reached $1.938T, up from…
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During the war in Ukraine, an alternative to the state eOselya initiative has developed: In 2025, developer installments are expected to fund 65-90% of new housing transactions.
In the first nine months of 2025, the eOselya preferential mortgage program issued 5,406 loans, comprising 63.48% of all 2024 loans, but this represents a 20.78% decrease compared to the same period in 2024. Experts estimate that if the current monthly average of 600…
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The Ukrainian electric vehicle market grew by 52% annually, and the government is developing an infrastructure for these cars.
From January to August 2025, Ukraine imported 61,700 passenger electric vehicles, a 52% increase compared to last year. Ukrainians imported 14,100 new cars (+26%) and 47,600 used cars (+62%). The total customs value of new electric vehicles reached $363.5M, while used…
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