In the first half of the year, Ukrainian banks received UAH 30.077 billion in net profit (+ 26.4% compared to last year), according to the press service of the National Bank.
Thus, banks’ revenues for the six months amounted to 124.134 billion hryvnias against 128.620 billion hryvnias a year earlier. The negative result from revaluation and purchase and sale transactions amounted to UAH 3.054 billion. Last year, banks recorded a profit of 17.818 billion hryvnias under this article.
Expenditures of banks amounted to 94.057 billion hryvnias, while a year earlier the figure was 104.830 billion hryvnias.
SoftServe is expanding its presence and opening new office spaces in four cities — Vinnytsia, Khmelnytskyi, Uzhhorod, and Odesa. They are available for 250 people working in these regions as well as other employees. The coworking in Vinnytsia where SoftServe has around 50 employees is already fully operating. Odesa is the next — office space […]
COMBINE ROAD AND COMFORT Shell is launching a new coffee brand Shell Café all over Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) (to replace […]
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to be the world’s first hotel group to make all meetings and events across 400+ hotels in its EMEA portfolio carbon negative. For every event taking place at its participating hotels, Radisson Hotel Group will offset double the carbon footprint, to ensure that every meeting has a positive impact on […]
During trading on Monday, October 11, the price of a barrel of Brent oil rose by 2% to $ 84.01. She reached this mark for the first time since October 2018. US WTI oil rose by $ 1.62 to $ 81.3 – the highest price since 2014, according to Reuters. It is noted that Brent […]
The agreement on a single corporate tax rate of at least 15 percent was signed by 136 states, which account for more than 90 percent of world GDP. The agreement is aimed at combating tax evasion by international corporations. The initiative was also signed by countries that were initially opposed to tax reform, such as […]
The savings of Ukrainian citizens outside the banking system are estimated at $ 30-35 billion. This estimate was given by the chairman of the National Bank Kyrylo Shevchenko during the Kyiv Economic Forum. There are different estimates of the “gray” economy. We in the National Bank believe that this is up to 30% of GDP. […]
During the week, the National Bank of Ukraine bought $ 228 million on the interbank foreign exchange market. At the same time, the central bank did not sell currency on the interbank market. So the NBU continued to buy currency on the interbank market, the bank increased it compared to last week ($ 15 million) […]
The new Tesla factory in Berlin may release the first electric cars next month. CEO Elon Musk stated this. Speaking at the plant, Musk said he hoped to get the green light to begin production in the coming weeks. The last consultation on public concern about the plant ends on October 14, after which the […]
Ukrainian large taxpayers transferred UAH 362.3 billion in tax payments to the state budget in January-November 2020. According to the press service of the Office of Large Taxpayers of the State Tax Service, this is 11% more than in the same period last year. The share of tax payments from large businesses served by the […]
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In February, the number of new orders for aircraft in the US aerospace Boeing Corporation for the first time since November 2019 exceeded the number of cancellations. So, last month Boeing sold 82 planes and registered 51 cancellations of orders for aircrafts. At the same time, Boeing has launched 22 aircraft, including 18 aircraft 737 […]
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In April, the profit of Ukrainian banks amounted to 6.6 billion hryvnias, and for the four months of 2021 – 17.538 billion hryvnias. NBU data from Friday, May 21 testify to it. The total income of banks in January-April reached 80.103 billion hryvnias, expenses – 62.565 billion hryvnias. At the same time, interest income amounts […]
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The cryptocurrency Dogecoin, which contains an image of a dog shiba-inu, on Monday, February 8, reached a record high after billionaire Elon Musk, rapper Snoop Dogg and bassist Kiss Gene Simmons wrote about it on Twitter, according to Bloomberg. Thus, according to the CoinGecko platform, the value of the token rose to a peak of […]
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Naftogaz has signed a memorandum with the Israeli company Naphtha Petroleum on possible geological exploration of hydrocarbons on the Black Sea shelf. This was reported by the press service of Ukrgazvydobuvannya. It is noted that Naphtha Petroleum has proven experience with the necessary deepwater technologies and business relationships with leading operators in the development of […]
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EpiCentre K has bought the Alta Center TC . The object has been pledged to the one of the commercial banks and sold to repay the debt to the financial institution. There are no any official comments from EpiCentre K for this moment. The complex is owned by VK Development – a developer unit of […]
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Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is considering how to reduce the amount of political content in the social media news feed. “People don’t want politics and the struggle to dominate while using the social network,” Zuckerberg said. According to him, the company will forever stop the recommendations of groups dealing with political issues. Earlier, […]
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BioNTech from Mainz and US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer have announced the successful third phase of clinical trials of the vaccine from COVID. The company said in a statement that registration is expected in November. According to the release, the third phase of clinical trials of BNT162b2 showed its effectiveness by more than 90% among trial […]
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Malaysian companies can become participants in the management of the airports of Ukraine, Najib Razak (Najib Tun Razak) said Malaysian Prime Minister after talks with President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko at a joint news conference in Malaysia. Julia Kovalev, First Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine explained, that here is we are […]
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This year, the state enterprise Antonov is preparing an order for four An-74 aircraft. Deputy Prime Minister – Minister for Strategic Industries Oleg Urusky, stated this. “In order for our aviation industry to function properly, we must talk about dozens of orders. In addition, this year we are preparing an order for four An-74 aircraft. […]
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Top managers of Ukrainian business are in no haste to predict the trends in the development of Ukrainian economy in 2017. Exactly about it reported the president of EEMEA Jacobs Douwe Egberts Taras Lukachuk on Thursday, January 26 on General meeting of European Business Association: Business climate in Ukraine, a global review (Ukraine’s Business Climate-Global […]
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What is the current situation with investment in the pharmaceutical and medical sector of Ukraine? Can we expect the prosperity? If yes, then when? If no, then why? What may attract, and what may prevent? Investments background Investments in the medical sector of Ukraine are considered to be one of the most promising according to […]
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EY Company provides an Accelerating Entrepreneurs Program, which helps to fast-growing startups to develop their business.Participants, who have passed the competition, will get the opportunity to take part in the complex program. It is included the personal consultations, networking and experience exchange. The program also is annexed the access to the strongest and extensive entrepreneurial […]
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LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault topped the list of the world’s richest people with a fortune of $ 186.3 billion, surpassing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos by $ 300 million. This was reported by Forbes. The top three also included Tesla and Space X chairman Elon Musk ($ 147.3 billion). According to the publication, Arno’s wealth increased […]
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The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered the state airline to inspect about 2,500 Boeing 737 aircraft for defective relays and cabin pressure drops. “An undetected failure of both relays could slow the crew’s detection of insufficient cabin pressure and result in the crew losing their ability to work due to hypoxia and, as […]
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In September 2016, the Ukrainian government will open an office, which is financially supported by private equity fund for support investment from abroad. It is about WNISEF (Western NIS Enterprise Fund), which was established in 1994 with a capital of $ 150 million, for the amount, which was paid by the US government. This kind […]
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