Category: 9. Business

Veteran of the Russian-Ukrainian war Mykhailo Malkov, along with his wife, is raising warm-water shrimp and African catfish at the Transcarpathian Shrimp Aquafarm near Mukachevo. The farm was launched this March thanks to the eWork government grant program. Through this…

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) plans to provide Ukrenergo with up to €90M via a state-guaranteed loan. The loan’s goal is to rebuild select substations, create a reserve of electrical equipment, and acquire equipment for interconnections….

Currently, bilateral dialogue aimed at addressing unresolved issues in the US-Russian relationship has stalled. No further negotiations are scheduled concerning the restoration of full embassy operations in Moscow and Washington following the second and final round of…

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrsky, reported that over the past month, Ukrainian drones engaged 77,000 enemy targets, achieving notable success with FPV drones and heavy bomber units. Concurrently, Russian forces are analyzing Ukraine’s…

For three weeks, seaborne Russian oil shipments have dropped, hitting a two-month low after US sanctions led some Asian countries to scale back their purchases. As a result, over 350 million barrels are now stored on tankers – a 7% rise since early September. This…

The German Economy Ministry has instructed SEFE, a former unit of Russia’s Gazprom that was nationalized after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, to end a deal to import Russian LNG. Specifically, companies will be allowed to refuse to fulfill contractual obligations…

The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Tax, and Customs Policy recommended that the parliament adopt a draft which proposes the temporary implementation of a 50% tax rate on bank profits in 2026, said Danylo Hetmantsev, head of the committee. The draft, which is being…

Specifically, the Poltava investment opportunity involves a dry cement mixture production complex located in Kremenchuk, with a line capacity of 3-5 tons per hour and the capability to produce various types of construction mixes. The asset package includes modern…

The Swiss Federal Council has submitted a draft resolution for the ratification of the Free Trade Agreement between the European Free Trade Association and Ukraine. This agreement demonstrates Switzerland’s support for Ukraine during a critical time while also boosting…

A roundtable discussion centered on integrating Ukraine and the EU’s agricultural sectors was held in Brussels, Belgium with the participation of delegates from the Ukrainian government and business sector, the European Parliament, and the European Commission. The…