The European share of Ukraine’s trade is gradually increasing, and Scholz says that EU membership is possible only after the war. Ukraine is geographically located in the eurozone, so it is profitable, and the economy will continue to migrate there, noted First Deputy Head of the NBU Kateryna Rozhkova. “Our economy, if you... #AssociationwithEU #KaterynaRozhkova #OlafScholz #UkraineEUtrade #UkraineTrade
The Central Bank of Ukraine is working on creating an insurance system for military and political risks. The NBU has already prepared an initial concept, which should become the basis for the future draft law, said the First Deputy Head of the Central Bank, Kateryna Rozhkova. She explained that due to th... #KaterynaRozhkova #MilitaryRiskInsurance #nbu
The National Bank of Ukraine will begin diagnostics of banks in April. This year there will be two stages: an asset quality assessment and sustainability of business model analysis, Deputy Head of the NBU Kateryna Rozhkova said. She clarified that the procedure’s p... #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #UkrainianBanks
Banks in Ukraine can double deposit rates for the public. This will not significantly impact banks, particularly the total cost of funding, according to deputy head of the NBU Kateryna Rozhkova. She notes that in December, hryvnia liabilities in the banking ... #BankDepositsinUkraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu
With the $5 billion IMF lending program to Ukraine suspended, Bloomberg and Reuters moved stories yesterday on the spat With the $5 billion IMF lending program to Ukraine suspended, Bloomberg and Reuters moved stories yesterday on the spat. Bloomberg headlined: “Another Ukrainian Central Banker Speaks Out on Governance... #centralbankofukraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #newsaboutukraine #Ukrainenews #Ukrzaliznytsia #UZ
Ukrzaliznytsia passenger service – which has been hemorrhaging money loser – lost 26% more of its income in the last year, a total of $314 million Ukrzaliznytsia passenger service – which has been hemorrhaging money loser – lost 26% more of its income in the last year, a total of $314 million, said Volodomyr Zhmak, the state railroad’s CEO, yest... #centralbankofukraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #newsaboutukraine #Ukrainenews #Ukrzaliznytsia #UZ
The share of UZ cars in freight trains has dropped in half – from 47% in 2018 to 21% in 2021 The share of UZ cars in freight trains has dropped in half – from 47% in 2018 to 21% in 2021, Zhmak said. This year, Zhmak wants to increase the UZ portion to 40%. Private cars are more popular becaus... #centralbankofukraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #newsaboutukraine #Ukrainenews #Ukrzaliznytsia #UZ
Former Ukrzaliznytsia CEO Wojciech Balczun is co-owner of Aurum Polonez, an amber mining company in Klesiv, northern Rivne oblast Former Ukrzaliznytsia CEO Wojciech Balczun is co-owner of Aurum Polonez, an amber mining company in Klesiv, northern Rivne oblast, according to Nadra.info. A Polish rock musician, Balczun ran UZ in 20... #centralbankofukraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #newsaboutukraine #Ukrainenews #Ukrzaliznytsia #UZ
Egis Ukraina, a French-financed engineering company working in Ukraine for the last three decades, Egis Ukraina, a French-financed engineering company working in Ukraine for the last three decades, has entered into a joint venture with Ertle, Ltd, an international engineering and construction holdi... #centralbankofukraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #newsaboutukraine #Ukrainenews #Ukrzaliznytsia #UZ
Half of Ukrainians seeking work abroad want to go to Poland, with two thirds looking for seasonal work, Half of Ukrainians seeking work abroad want to go to Poland, with two thirds looking for seasonal work, according to an OLX Work survey last month of 7,700 Ukrainian job seekers. The other top two des... #centralbankofukraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #newsaboutukraine #Ukrainenews #Ukrzaliznytsia #UZ
Resistance to vaccinations against the coronavirus is high and growing in Ukraine, Resistance to vaccinations against the coronavirus is high and growing in Ukraine, the AP reports in an article headlined: “Wide resistance to vaccines plagues Ukraine’s COVID-19 fight.” The portion o... #centralbankofukraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #newsaboutukraine #Ukrainenews #Ukrzaliznytsia #UZ
The Health Ministry reported that 40% of medical workers say they do not want to be vaccinated. The Health Ministry reported that 40% of medical workers say they do not want to be vaccinated. In the Donetsk village of Selydove, a visiting AP reporter found that only 5% of medical workers agreed ... #centralbankofukraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #newsaboutukraine #Ukrainenews #Ukrzaliznytsia #UZ
Ukraine and Israel are negotiating mutual recognition of “vaccination passports” for tourist travel Ukraine and Israel are negotiating mutual recognition of “vaccination passports” for tourist travel, Yevhen Korniychuk, Ukraine’s Ambassador to Israel, told Ukraine 24 TV. In September, mo... #centralbankofukraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #newsaboutukraine #Ukrainenews #Ukrzaliznytsia #UZ
UIA said that it has refunded $2.5 million to travelers last month for flights cancelled due to COVID-19. UIA said that it has refunded $2.5 million to travelers last month for flights cancelled due to COVID-19. These refunds, up to 15,000 passengers, brings to $29 million the airline has refunded to cust... #centralbankofukraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #newsaboutukraine #Ukrainenews #Ukrzaliznytsia #UZ
Passenger traffic at Kyiv Boryspil was down by two thirds during the first two months of this year Passenger traffic at Kyiv Boryspil was down by two thirds during the first two months of this year, compared to January-February 2020, reported the Center for Transportation Studies. With UIA’s suspen... #centralbankofukraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #newsaboutukraine #Ukrainenews #Ukrzaliznytsia #UZ
A total of 1,000 people a day crossed the two checkpoints with Russia-controlled Crimea last month A total of 1,000 people a day crossed the two checkpoints with Russia-controlled Crimea last month, reported Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service. This volume – 27,300 people – was down 88% compared t... #centralbankofukraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #newsaboutukraine #Ukrainenews #Ukrzaliznytsia #UZ
In the last six months, Ukraine’s Central Bank has moved from collegiality to Soviet-style centralism In the last six months, Ukraine’s Central Bank has moved from collegiality to Soviet-style centralism, Kateryna Rozhkova, First Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine, said in a lengthy inter... #centralbankofukraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #newsaboutukraine #Ukrainenews #Ukrzaliznytsia #UZ
Hours after the interview with NV was posted Hours after the interview with NV was posted on Facebook yesterday, the bank’s communications department tried — unsuccessfully — to censor the interview. Rozhkova also complained that she... #centralbankofukraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #newsaboutukraine #Ukrainenews #Ukrzaliznytsia #UZ
Independence of the Central Bank became the critical issue with the IMF last summer Independence of the Central Bank became the critical issue with the IMF last summer after President Zelenskiy pushed out the internationally known and respected governor, Yakiv Smoliy. In the ensuing ... #centralbankofukraine #KaterynaRozhkova #nbu #newsaboutukraine #Ukrainenews #Ukrzaliznytsia #UZ