LDaily prepared the short overview of latest news in the sphere of business and finance for last week for the readers. If you missed something, it would a good opportunity to correct it.

On October 30, 2016, at 24:00 the stage of the Ukrainian officials e-declarations submission and government employees in a year have come to the end. Timeous 9 people’s deputies didn’t manage to submit the report on the income. Among those, who didn’t submit the declaration, in general: Sergey Klyuev,the former member of Party of Regions, Aleksandr Onishchenko, the representative of Will of the People fraction andMaria Matios, the Ukrainian writer, the deputy from Blow political party . The investigation has already led to this fact.

Skype Limited company reported about a start of additional service within the Skype application of the same name. OpenDataBot is the program directed to the state registry information monitoring of the entities and operational informing owners on any changes entering into the register. In other words, it is an expected service counteraction to raid.

Realities, hopes and deep-rooted corruption: how do the European lawyers estimate business processes in Ukraine. The conversation with Bartlomey Pshiborovski, the legal adviser of SPS Tax & Law, on the dark and light sides of the Polish and Ukrainian business, on light encouraging and at the same time bribing the evidence and openness at the end of a tunnel, and how to get on with all this.

Continuing to acquaint the readers with the Ukrainian businessmen, LDaily offers an interesting conversation on the importance of the united team in business and a role of reputation which often solves a lot of things, but that not to lose it. Sometimes more important to work in minus, but to keep the word and “to maintain the appearances”.
Our interlocutors share both admiration and indignations about the internal mechanism business of the device of Ukraine. Yuriy Mikulyak,the commercial director of the Agro Prom Trade Company, is the one of them.

Gennady Bogolyubov, one of the largest shareholders of Privat Bank who possesses 41,6% of domestic financial organisation shares signed the contract with China Tian Yuan Manganese concerning a sale of the Australian business. It is known that the Ukrainian entrepreneur is also an owner of 100% of shares of the mining industrial Consolidated Minerals complex about which goes to the speech within the signed agreement. They preferred not to disclose the cost of the transaction.
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The financial performance of companies in Russia deteriorated significantly amid slowing economic growth and mounting economic challenges. This is evidenced by data from Rosstat, reported by the pro-government newspaper Vedomosti. According to the results of 2025, the combined losses of organizations increased by 7.5% year-on-year, reaching 8.9 trillion rubles. A total of 17,200 companies — […]
The company SEPS, Slovakia’s transmission system operator, has sent an official letter to Ukrenergo announcing the unilateral termination of the Agreement on Mutual Emergency Assistance. The termination of the contractual terms will take effect in May 2026. This was reported by Ukrenergo on its Telegram channel. “The reasons why our colleagues decided to cancel the […]
The company SEPS, Slovakia’s transmission system operator, has sent an official letter to Ukrenergo announcing the unilateral termination of the Agreement on Mutual Emergency Assistance. The termination of the contractual terms will take effect in May 2026. This was reported by Ukrenergo on its Telegram channel. “The reasons why our colleagues decided to cancel the […]
The administration of Donald Trump has begun a large-scale process of releasing oil from the country’s strategic reserves, submitting a request for 86 million barrels of crude oil. This was reported by Bloomberg, citing the United States Department of Energy. In a statement, the department said that supplies from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve are part […]
Oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz have collapsed amid the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East, with supplies now far below normal levels. This is stated in a new report by Goldman Sachs. The bank estimates that average daily flows through the Strait of Hormuz have dropped by 97% compared with normal […]
Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil exporter, has reduced its oil production by about 2 million barrels per day to roughly 8 million barrels per day due to the conflict in the Middle East, according to Reuters, citing two sources. Riyadh is redirecting more oil to Yanbu on the Red Sea coast, bypassing the Strait […]
Naftogaz has definitively won a legal dispute with the Russian gas monopoly Gazprom over the payment of $1.4 billion in debt for gas transit services, according to the Ukrainian company’s press service. “The Swiss Federal Supreme Court has fully rejected Gazprom’s request to overturn the arbitration award of June 16, 2025, under which the Russian […]
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 […]
Failure by banks of their obligations under the agreement is a part of the reason for the lawsuits, the amount of which is sometimes measured in billions of dollars, it depends on the losses. One of the largest financial institutions in Germany Commerzbank, requires four US banks for damages in the amount of $ 2 […]
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More than half of the power generation capacity destroyed by Russia has been restored in Ukraine. This was announced by Deputy Minister of Energy Mykola Kolisnyk. ‘Over the past few days, there has been an increase in air temperature, which has led to an increase in electricity consumption, but we have enough generating capacity to […]
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The United States has abolished duty-free tariffs for parcels worth up to $800, known as the de minimis exemption. This benefit had been in place since 1938 and was raised from $200 to $800 in 2015 to boost small businesses on online marketplaces, Reuters reports. A six-month transition period will follow, during which postal services […]
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Last week, the value of cryptocurrency fell sharply, but now it is approaching a historic high again. According to Coin Desk, after a sharp drop last week, the value of bitcoin broke the record and reached $ 19,686. Thus, the cryptocurrency exceeded the value recorded on December 16, 2017 by $ 20,665. But the absolute […]
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The Ukrainian authority continues bank privatisation allowing. For the present, Anti-Monopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) gives the permission to Sergei Tihipko of Universal Bank purchasing through the Bailican Limited Company. AMCU provides also allowance to Sergei Tihipko on the mediated acquisition through the T.A.S. Overseas investments Limited company . He intends to buy shares of […]
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The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine and Microsoft have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation aimed at developing digital infrastructure, implementing innovative technologies, and strengthening the artificial intelligence ecosystem in Ukraine, the ministry’s press service reported. “It is important for us that global technology leaders not only provide services but also become part of our […]
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The coronavirus pandemic has allowed Ukrainian pharmaceutical companies to enter new world markets – the EU and Asia. The head of the board of Darnitsa Group Dmitry Shymkov in an interview stated this with the executive director of the European Business Association Anna Derevyanko. In particular, the shortage of medicines arose due to the fact […]
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China has officially introduced a ban on electronic retractable door handles in electric vehicles, becoming the first country in the world to impose such strict requirements on EV door design. The new rules will take effect on January 1, 2027, and will require automakers to install mechanical door handles both on the exterior and inside […]
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By 2024, more than 300 branches of Privatbank will be closed; more than six thousand employees will be fired. Such measures are spelled out in the financial institution’s development strategy approved by the Cabinet of Ministers. It is noted that the bank should leave 1250 branches (according to data for 2020, 1688 of them), and […]
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Difficulties in selling oil due to reduced purchases by India have led to a second consecutive monthly drop in Russia’s oil production, which fell to 9.28 million barrels per day in January. Bloomberg reports this, citing sources familiar with the data. This is nearly 300,000 barrels per day below the quota allocated to Russia under […]
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Starbucks reported its biggest profit of all time in the UK, and it can serve as a long-term completion of a tax dispute with the British government. After the company was involved in a major tax scandal in 2012, when it was accused of tax evasion, Starbucks paid UK a large sum of income tax […]
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NASA has provided to Nokia with $ 14.1 million to deploy 4G (LTE) network on the moon. The US space agency noted that telecommunications networks of this standard will be able to provide more reliable than radio signals, communication on the Earth’s satellite, where it is planned to build the lunar base by 2028. NASA […]
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Johnson & Johnson plans to complete the third phase of trials of its single-dose vaccine against COVID-19 in mid-January 2021. Paul Stoffels, vice chairman of the executive committee, senior scientific expert at Johnson & Johnson said they plan to deliver to market 1 billion doses. “We are in the middle of the third phase of […]
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The global tourism industry could lose 120 million jobs due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. This was stated in a video message by UN General Secretary Antonio Guterres. According to him, tourism has become one of the sectors most affected by the pandemic, and no country has been unaffected by the sharp decline in international […]
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The European Commission has agreed to review the conditions under which additional tariffs are imposed on Volkswagen Group vehicles assembled in China, Carscoops reports. Instead of the standard tariff, the company proposes introducing an import quota and a minimum price mechanism. The request was submitted by Volkswagen Anhui — a joint venture between VW and […]
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Nvidia and AMD have reached an agreement with the Donald Trump administration to remit 15% of their revenues from chip sales in China to the U.S. government in exchange for export licenses, the Financial Times reports, citing sources familiar with the deal, including a U.S. government representative. Under the arrangement, Nvidia will transfer 15% of […]
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