The fortune of Pavel Durov, the owner of the messenger Telegram, has dropped from $17.1 billion to $6.6 billion, according to Forbes, citing investment bankers. The 61% decline in his wealth is attributed to falling valuations of comparable technology companies. Sources say that over the past year no new investor presentations from Telegram have appeared […]
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BMW is working on a new SUV designed to compete with the iconic Mercedes-Benz G-Class, according to Motor1. Official information about the model remains limited, but more details about the upcoming vehicle are gradually emerging within the industry. According to insiders, the project is internally known at BMW under the codename G74, although this name […]
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Rising prices for memory chips are significantly affecting the production cost of smartphones. According to analysts at Counterpoint Research, in the first quarter of 2026 the cost of memory for manufacturers of budget smartphones could increase by 25%, reaching about 43% of the total cost of components. This estimate is based on a typical configuration […]
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The world’s largest natural gas traders have declared force majeure following a halt in production in Qatar, according to Reuters, citing its sources. Several companies that purchase liquefied natural gas (LNG) from QatarEnergy, including Shell, TotalEnergies, and several firms in Asia, have declared force majeure to their customers to whom they supply gas. Qatar, the […]
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Member states of the International Energy Agency (IEA) have unanimously agreed to use one-third of their strategic reserves to “address disruptions in oil markets caused by the war in the Middle East,” according to a statement on the agency’s website. “The challenges we face in the oil market are unprecedented in scale, so I am […]
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The fortune of Pavel Durov, the owner of the messenger Telegram, has dropped from $17.1 billion to $6.6 billion, according to Forbes, citing investment bankers. The 61% decline in his wealth is attributed to falling valuations of comparable technology companies. Sources say that over the past year no new investor presentations from Telegram have appeared […]
BMW is working on a new SUV designed to compete with the iconic Mercedes-Benz G-Class, according to Motor1. Official information about the model remains limited, but more details about the upcoming vehicle are gradually emerging within the industry. According to insiders, the project is internally known at BMW under the codename G74, although this name […]
Rising prices for memory chips are significantly affecting the production cost of smartphones. According to analysts at Counterpoint Research, in the first quarter of 2026 the cost of memory for manufacturers of budget smartphones could increase by 25%, reaching about 43% of the total cost of components. This estimate is based on a typical configuration […]
The world’s largest natural gas traders have declared force majeure following a halt in production in Qatar, according to Reuters, citing its sources. Several companies that purchase liquefied natural gas (LNG) from QatarEnergy, including Shell, TotalEnergies, and several firms in Asia, have declared force majeure to their customers to whom they supply gas. Qatar, the […]
Member states of the International Energy Agency (IEA) have unanimously agreed to use one-third of their strategic reserves to “address disruptions in oil markets caused by the war in the Middle East,” according to a statement on the agency’s website. “The challenges we face in the oil market are unprecedented in scale, so I am […]
The Ministry of Commerce of China has warned of the possibility of a new global semiconductor supply crisis due to the conflict surrounding chipmaker Nexperia, according to ITReseller. The dispute between the company’s Dutch headquarters and its Chinese division is escalating and has already raised concerns within the automotive industry. Nexperia is one of the […]
A new analytical platform, Ukraine Access, has started publishing research briefs dedicated to Ukraine’s evolving investment environment and economic transformation. The platform focuses on monitoring structural shifts in key sectors of the Ukrainian economy, as well as tracking policy developments, regulatory dynamics and market signals that shape investment opportunities. Ukraine Access provides concise analytical briefs […]
Apple is working on launching a new line of premium Ultra devices that will complement — rather than replace — the existing Pro series, according to Mark Gurman of Bloomberg. According to him, alongside the expansion of the budget segment represented by the new iPhone 17e and MacBook Neo, the company is also preparing a […]
Ukraine has significant geological potential in the field of rare earth elements (REE) and critical materials — from alkaline earths to heavy lanthanides. A real transformational effect from this potential is only possible with a well-designed strategy, investments in extraction and processing, development of value-added chains, and clear state incentives. Below is a comprehensive analysis […]
Exports of goods accounts for a third of Ukraine’s GDP.But we sell primarily raw materials abroad. It is a marker of underdeveloped countries and a path that does not contribute to economic development. Our state’s strategic task is to increase the exports of high-tech goods with high added value: that is, not just to grow […]
What are the prospects for the development of foreign and domestic business in Ukraine in the next three years? Petro Rondiak, the Chairman of the Board of Winner Group Ukraine At Winner, we have always been optimistic about the prospects of Ukraine. Our investments reflect the long-term intentions for staying in the country. In the […]
On December 12, 2019, Kyiv City State Administration held an International Roundtable on Land Legal Relations organized by the Union of Real Estate Specialists of Ukraine SFNU and the Ukrainian Chapter of FIABCI International Real Estate Federation. Representatives of the Ukrainian real estate market and agrarian sector participated in the event. A teleconference was held […]
INTENDED POTENTIAL Each country possesses certain positive qualities that enable it to compete for investment when attracting foreign capital. These can be natural resources, geopolitical features, the legal system, level of production, technological and cultural development, etc. Since Ukraine has declared its independence, a certain rating of its investment attractiveness potential has also emerged. Land […]
The territory of the People’s Republic of China occupies the third place by area (after Russia and Canada, then the USA follows the PRC). However, it is in the first place in terms of population of more than 1.404 billion, leaving behind India (more than 1.377 billion) and the USA (more than 331 million). There […]
The history of China’s statehood formation and development achieves several millennia, its nation has made a significant contribution into both material and spiritual culture of humanity throughout the world. Having in possession huge territories, essential labor and material resources and potentially large internal commerce, The Heavenly Empire has nearly all suppositions for creating integral, well-rounded […]
During the times of Kyivan Rus people which came from Scandinavia, the Vikings, were often called Varangians. In the 19th century, according to the chronicle, they had not only strong trade but also political relations with Russia (it is worth mentioning that the wife of Yaroslav the Wise, princess Ingigerda, was the daughter of Swedish […]
In Ukraine, land belongs to citizens only within the limits allowed not by the law but the authorities, and the problem of ownership is inherited from the totalitarian times. By the way, the moratorium on selling land operates in Venezuela, Congo, Tajikistan, North Korea, and Cuba, in addition to our country… Law and Practice Neither the Verkhovna Rada nor the Constitutional […]
Everyone has heard about Sweden from childhood, as it was Stockholm where the well-known fairytale heroes The Kid and Carlson lived. Let’s add here favorite of all IKEA, the band ABBA, cars of Volvo and Scania, companies like Spotify, Ericsson, H&M, Electrolux and μTorrent – the vision of the nation is made up of pieces. […]
Aylo, the parent company of Pornhub, will pay $5 million to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the state of Utah over allegations that it knowingly hosted content depicting child sexual abuse and non-consensual videos, The Washington Post reported, citing the FTC. According to Christopher MuFarregi, director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, […]
The National Committee of state regulation of the financial services allowed the Cypriot company Bailican Ltd. establish control over the Insurance Company “TAS” and Insurance Group “TAS”. The National Committee of state regulation of the financial services, July 12, according to the order number 1667, allowed to a Cypriot company Bailican Ltd. indirectly acquire 99.9559% […]
Saudi Arabian State Oil Company Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Saudi Aramco) is negotiating the sale of up to 49% of its pipeline assets to a consortium of American, Chinese and local investors, writes The Wall Street Journal, citing informed sources. According to sources, the amount of the transaction could range from $ 10 billion to […]
Honda has announced a recall of more than 400,000 Civic vehicles in the United States due to a dangerous defect in the cast alloy wheels, which could cause them to detach while driving, Carscoops reports. The issue affects 2016–2021 Civic models equipped with 18-inch alloy wheels featuring a red rim stripe and fifteen narrow spokes […]
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the introduction of significant new tariffs on lumber and various wood products, including imported timber, kitchen cabinets, and upholstered furniture. The American leader announced that the U.S. will begin imposing a 10% tariff on imported softwood lumber and timber used in a wide range of building materials. He also […]
The Swiss company Glusco Energy S.A. received the permission from the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine for the acquisition of a 50% stake in Rosneft Management Company Ltd and Fargrade Ltd. It became known from the information posted on the official website of the Ukrainian regulator. The cost of the transaction was not disclosed. Registered in […]
In the second quarter of 2020, China’s economy grew after a historic downturn in the previous three months. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the State Statistical Office of China on Thursday, June 16. Thus, China’s GDP in April-June increased by 3.2% compared to the same period last year. The recovery was caused […]
OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky has received record dividends of $701 million, Bloomberg reports. The record payout was revealed in filings from London-based Fenix International Ltd., which operates the platform, amid speculation about a possible sale of the business valued at up to $8 billion. As of the end of 2024, transactions on the platform reached […]