Category: 9. Business

Over the three years of the war, the cost of housing construction in Ukraine has increased by an average of 90-115%, depending on the housing class, and it continues to grow. The reasons lie not only in the price of materials but also in the systemic shortage of…

On May 7, Russia launched four ballistic missiles and 142 drones targeting Kyiv and other regional centers overnight, President Zelenskyy said on Wednesday. As a result of the attack, two people were killed in the capital, and seven were injured, including children, he…

The US President’s Special Envoy for Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, has proposed the establishment of a demilitarized zone under joint Ukrainian-Russian control. He believes that a ceasefire “in place” will allow the parties to maintain control over the territory they…

In the absence of sanctions, it will be difficult for European buyers to terminate gas contracts under force majeure conditions. While a possible peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine may ease sanctions, the European Commission is studying legal options that would…

The framework intergovernmental agreement between Ukraine and the US apparently contains two unpublished documents that were signed in Washington. According to these documents, the American side will receive all information that could potentially interest investors…

The European Commission has finalized the preparation of the 17th package of sanctions targeting Russia, proposing restrictions on more than 150 vessels associated with the Russian shadow fleet that is used to circumvent oil sanctions. The total number of tankers subject…

Canadian mining company Black Iron Inc., which operates the Shymanivske iron ore project, has supported the signing of a joint mineral resources agreement between Ukraine and the US, hoping that the document will provide its new mining project with assistance. The…

The President of the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (UCCI) Gennady Chyzhykov noted that last year the volume of Ukrainian exports reached 129.2 million tons of goods ($41B). The continuation of trade on the international market confirms not only businesses’…

Experts from the EasyBusiness NGO and Civitta, within the framework of the Better Market Connectivity of Ukraine to the EU project, conducted a comprehensive analysis of the export opportunities for Ukrainian business to EU countries with a focus on small and…

In 2024, Ukrainians paid nearly PLN 1.65B ($414M) to the Polish state budget in personal income taxes (PIT) and corporate income taxes (CIT), according to Gremi Personal analysts. This represents an increase of 27.7% compared to last year and 100% more than in 2022….