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Ukraine’s Central Bank will keep its prime interest rate at 6%

Ukraine’s Central Bank will keep its prime interest rate at 6% Ukraine’s Central Bank will keep its prime interest rate at 6% to continue supporting an economy struggling out of recession, 14 out of 16 analysts predict in a Reuters poll. Tomorrow, the National Ba...

Ukrainian businesses predict that 2021 will see 7.9% inflation and the hryvnia weakening by 5% to UAH 29.68 / $1

Ukrainian businesses predict that 2021 will see 7.9% inflation and the hryvnia weakening by 5% to UAH 29.68 / $1 Ukrainian businesses predict that 2021 will see 7.9% inflation and the hryvnia weakening by 5% to UAH 29.68 / $1. This are the consensus forecasts made by 693 business executives interviewed by the Na...

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On the eve of payments of UAH 12 billion on previously issued government bonds, the Finance Ministry raised UAH 12.33 billion, or $438.4 million

On the eve of payments of UAH 12 billion on previously issued government bonds, the Finance Ministry raised UAH 12.33 billion, or $438.4 million On the eve of payments of UAH 12 billion on previously issued government bonds, the Finance Ministry raised UAH 12.33 billion, or $438.4 million, at yesterday’s weekly auction. To raise the bulk of th...

State security guards yesterday blocked

State security guards yesterday blocked State security guards yesterday blocked Oleksandr Tupytskyi, chairman of the Constitutional Court, from entering the Court’s imposing courthouse at 14 Zhylianska St, Kyiv. Last fall, Tupytskyi started...

The cost of shipping a container from China to Northern Europe has quadrupled since November

The cost of shipping a container from China to Northern Europe has quadrupled since November The cost of shipping a container from China to Northern Europe has quadrupled since November, hitting $9,000 and higher today, reports Interfax-Ukraine. While shipping costs are expected to recede, to...

French President Emmanuel Macron is to visit Ukraine this spring to sign a contract for Ukrzaliznytsia’s purchase of Alstom electric locomotives

French President Emmanuel Macron is to visit Ukraine this spring to sign a contract for Ukrzaliznytsia’s purchase of Alstom electric locomotives French President Emmanuel Macron is to visit Ukraine this spring to sign a contract for Ukrzaliznytsia’s purchase of Alstom electric locomotives, Vadym Omelchenko, Ukraine’s Ambassador to France, said...

Ambassador Omelchenko said he hopes there will be a second Alstom contract

Ambassador Omelchenko said he hopes there will be a second Alstom contract Ambassador Omelchenko said he hopes there will be a second Alstom contract — for building high speed train tracks between Kyiv and Lviv, and between Kyiv and Odesa. In addition, France and Ukrai...

France’s Accor hotel group plans to open a second Ibis hotel in Lviv this year.

France’s Accor hotel group plans to open a second Ibis hotel in Lviv this year. France’s Accor hotel group plans to open a second Ibis hotel in Lviv this year. The fourth Ibis for Ukraine, the new hotel is in rebuilt structure at Ivana Franka Street 23a, a 10-minute walk from Ryn...

Almost $1 billion investment is going this year into the government-controlled portions of Donetsk and Luhansk,

Almost $1 billion investment is going this year into the government-controlled portions of Donetsk and Luhansk, Almost $1 billion investment is going this year into the government-controlled portions of Donetsk and Luhansk, Oleksii Reznikov, deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Te...

Private business investment will be attracted,

Private business investment will be attracted, Private business investment will be attracted, Resnikov writes, through “a range of incentives including tax and customs preferences, insurance against military and political risks, and international ...

After starting daily train service last month between Kyiv and the frontline city of Avdiivka in Donetsk region, Ukrzaliznytsia now plans to extend train service to within several hundred meters of Crimea’s two main Crimea checkpoints

After starting daily train service last month between Kyiv and the frontline city of Avdiivka in Donetsk region, Ukrzaliznytsia now plans to extend train service to within several hundred meters of Crimea’s two main Crimea checkpoints After starting daily train service last month between Kyiv and the frontline city of Avdiivka in Donetsk region, Ukrzaliznytsia now plans to extend train service to within several hundred meters of Cr...

Bank profits fell by 27% through November to $1.5 billion,

Bank profits fell by 27% through November to $1.5 billion, Bank profits fell by 27% through November to $1.5 billion, reports the National Bank of Ukraine. Of Ukraine’s 73 banks, 11 reported losses and 62 reported profits. The leader was state-owned PrivatBan...

As Ukraine’s banks moved to remote work and on line services last year, they permanently closed 11% of their branches,

As Ukraine’s banks moved to remote work and on line services last year, they permanently closed 11% of their branches, As Ukraine’s banks moved to remote work and on line services last year, they permanently closed 11% of their branches, reports the National Bank of Ukraine. Oschadbank, owner of the largest branch net...

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