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U.S. Urges Apple to Avoid Chinese Chips

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has urged Apple not to purchase memory chips from Chinese manufacturers. The company is considering new suppliers amid a semiconductor shortage that has intensified as AI infrastructure rapidly expands. The Wall Street Journal reports, citing sources. U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said he had directly informed Apple of […]

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Banks in Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan Introduce Restrictions on Ruble Deposits

Banks in countries of the Eurasian Economic Union are tightening the terms for handling Russian rubles amid a significant surplus of cash currency. The Moscow Times reports. Belarusian banks have introduced the strictest restrictions. In particular, Neo Bank Asia has imposed a 20% fee for depositing cash Russian rubles into individuals’ accounts. Other major Belarusian […]

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CXMT Becomes China’s Most Valuable Company

Chinese chipmaker CXMT Corp. has overtaken technology giant Tencent in market value, becoming the most valuable Chinese company, Bloomberg reports. This is the latest indication of how the artificial intelligence boom is driving demand for shares of memory manufacturers and other semiconductor companies. On Thursday, shares of CXMT, which only debuted on the Shanghai Stock […]

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Americans Begin “Printing” Maritime Drones

U.S. company Haddy has developed the TF-179 unmanned surface vessel using large-format robotic 3D printing technology. The company’s press service reported this. The unmanned vessel was manufactured using digital production technology, which allows the design to be rapidly modified and accelerates the transition from concept to finished platform. “As demand for specialized maritime platforms grows, […]

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Ukraine Raises €180 Million for Energy Infrastructure Recovery

In July, international partners contributed an additional €180 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund. The funds came from Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Iceland. The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine announced this. “The total amount of contributions is €180 million,” the ministry said. Through the Fund’s mechanism, contracts worth nearly €78.4 million were signed last […]

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Oil Prices Rise Amid Uncertainty Over the Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices rose amid uncertainty over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz after Iran said the United States must meet a number of conditions. Reuters reports this. Brent crude futures rose 84 cents, or 1%, to $84.39 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures increased by 60 cents, or 0.75%, to $78.77 […]

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U.S. Airlines Ordered to Inspect Boeing Aircraft for Cracks

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered airlines to inspect Boeing 737 MAX aircraft for cracks in the fuselage. CNN reports this. The FAA said cracks had been detected in a structural reinforcement component of one of the service doors on some older Boeing aircraft models. The regulator’s requirement applies to 471 aircraft in […]

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Ukraine Prepares Five Nuclear Power Units for the

Since the start of the scheduled maintenance campaign, five of Ukraine’s nuclear power units have already been prepared to operate during the heating season. Energoatom announced this. “Scheduled maintenance, including nuclear fuel reloading, has been completed at five nuclear power units, as well as maintenance of two pumped-storage hydropower units, one hydropower unit and a […]

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Fire Point Announces Timeline for Anti-Ballistic System

Ukrainian defense company Fire Point plans to launch production of interceptor missiles no earlier than the middle of next year. The company’s chief designer and co-owner, Denys Shtilerman, said this on social media platform X. He made the statement while denying media reports about an alleged “closed sky by the end of the month.” He […]

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Ukraine’s Exports Under Threat

Ukraine could lose more than $2 billion in export revenues in the second half of 2026 due to capacity constraints on alternative routes. This forecast is contained in the National Bank of Ukraine’s inflation report. According to the NBU, following the blockade of traditional routes, Ukraine has once again been forced to redirect cargo to […]

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Iryna Ozymok

About the new reformers of Ukraine, the amazing projects that make daily life better, the way to victory in the length of the Bosphorus, about traveling, friendship, inspiration – all that is in the life-affirming interview of the head of the local economic development program of WNISEF Irina Ozimok specially for LDaily. “I’m always looking for […]

Yaroslav Gregirchak

A shoppy talk with the deputy business ombudsman of Ukraine about the value of an institution and the main problematic issues. To what do Ukrainians claim the most? In what occasions does appeal to business ombudsman Council not to help? LDaily conversation with Yaroslav Gregirchak, the deputy business ombudsman, who delicately and professionally classified Ukrainian […]

Valerii Andriianov

The conversation with the director of Ukrainian exporting flour Stolychnyi Mlyn Valerii Andriianov about the realities and prospects of the Ukrainian business. Youth, ambitions, straightforwardness and honesty, as well as the desire to keep moving forward. Is not that the qualities which are so severely lacking for many Ukrainian businessmen? All this combines in himself […]

Aleksandr Koshcheyev

Aleksandr Koshcheyev, the CEO of the Ukrainian leasing fund and the vice-chairman of the director’s board of the Ukrainian Association of lessors told about such tendency, having explained to LDaily by the aid to what the company has achieved such results and what it is necessary to work on. It turned out that positive dynamics […]

Volodymyr Chereda

It is extremely useful, especially for the real sector of the economy of entrepreneurs, an interview with the head of open stock company Kyivkhlib Volodymyr Chereda. Demanding, but fair leader who deeply understands not only his business but also global problems of the state, which, in his opinion, has a direct impact on the development […]

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Vira Vallye

The book of Vira Vallee, Ukrainian writer and human rights defender, “Corruption. The Fall of Social Capital” was published this year. In this book, the phenomenon of corruption is considered as a symptom of a chronic disease and spiritual, political and economic lack of freedom of the Ukrainian nation. The book clearly shows the defects […]

Andrii Kryvoshapko

Andrii Kryvoshapko, CEO of Post Finance, told LDaily about a new financial product that significantly facilitates the work of business and consumers’ life. LDaily: In September 2018, Nova poshta launched a payment system NovaPay, developed by Post Finance company. Why did you begin developing your own software? A. Kryvoshapko: Initially, our software was developed by […]

Grigol Katamadze

Grigol Katamadze, public figure, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, President of the Association of Taxpayers. The All-Ukrainian Public Organization «Taxpayers Association of Ukraine» is the largest and most authoritative business association in Ukraine, which includes 6500 small, medium and large enterprises across the country. The main purpose of the Association is to improve the business climate […]

Dmytro Dubilet

A Stable banking system is a necessary condition for sustainable economic growth. The most important function of banks is to ensure the smooth capital transactions, to provide opportunities for the necessary funding for enterprises, government, individuals, as well as creating an enabling environment for the investments with a view to savings in the national economy. […]

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