PrivatBank transferred to the state budget the first tranche of dividends in the amount of UAH 10 billion, the bank’s press service reported on Friday, May 14.
In total, PrivatBank will send UAH 19.4 billion for dividends to the state, which is 80% of last year’s profit (UAH 24.3 billion).
In the first quarter of 2021, PrivatBank’s profit amounted to UAH 2.4 billion, which is 4.3 times less than in the same period last year (UAH 10.4 billion).
The Fund for Economic Stability (WSF), created by the German government, saved the largest German airline from bankruptcy after the collapse of air traffic in March 2020 with billions of infusions, but now there is a way out of the crisis, the concern said. Lufthansa intends to return to the state by the end of […]
The German concern Lufthansa plans to remove the state from its co-owners by increasing its capital by 2.14 billion euros and returning the state anti-crisis aid received during the COVID-19 pandemic. These measures will begin before the elections to the Bundestag on September 26, the airline said on Sunday evening, September 19. From September 22 […]
In 2021, Russia’s Gazprom supplied 20.3 billion cubic meters of gas to Turkey, which is the maximum figure in less than nine months. This was reported by the company’s press service following a meeting of its chairman Alexei Miller with Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Donmez on Monday, September 20. At the […]
According to the updated data of the State Statistics Service, Ukraine’s GDP growth in the second quarter of 2021 was 5.7% in annual terms, which is 0.3% higher than the previous estimate. In particular, for six months the nominal GDP was UAH 1 trillion 169.4 billion, and per capita – UAH 28.19 thousand. Compared to […]
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 […]
Next year, Ukraine may face a number of macroeconomic risks that will greatly affect economic growth. The Ministry of Finance listed these risks. In particular, Ukraine may lose 0.6-0.8 percentage points of GDP growth due to too low grain yields, due to which the budget will not receive UAH 8.5 billion. At the same time, […]
The low-cost airline Ryanair plans to expand in Ukraine if the open skies agreement with the EU is approved in the coming months. CEO Michael O’Leary stated this. O’Leary predicts the signing of an agreement between Ukraine and the EU by the end of 2021. “One of the markets I would single out is Ukraine. […]
Ukraine plans to privatize 737 state-owned enterprises during 2021-2023. The Ministry of Economy published the list of objects for sale. Although some companies will be able to sell only after the amendments to the legislation. In particular, such large enterprises as Centerenergo, the United Mining and Chemical Company, Turboatom, the Zaporizhia Titanium and Magnesium Plant, […]
At a meeting on Thursday, April 8, the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine fined the Hungarian company Üttema Kereskedelmi Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság UAH 65 million for acquiring two Ukrainian companies – Kyivshlyakhbud LLC and Rostdorstroy LLC without obtaining concentration permits. This was reported by the press service of the AMC. According to the Committee, in October […]
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The Digital Future Investment company became a co-investor in the startup YouAppi round “B”. According to the CEO of the Digital Future, Alexei Vitchenko, this is the first transaction of the Ukrainian investment company in the “B” round level. The deposit amount is not disclosed. American-Israel YouAppi service was founded in 2011. YouAppi technology is […]
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PayPal Holdings has fulfilled its promise made last month by making its PayPal Cryptocurrency application available to all registered users in the United States. On October 21, the service was launched in test mode for a limited number of users. Commenting on the November 2 financial report, PayPal CEO Dan Shulman said that only 10% […]
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Ford on Wednesday officially unveiled the all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup, which could become the new most popular pickup in the United States, given Americans’ love for Ford F-Series cars. President Joe Biden drove an F-150 Lightning during his visit to the Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center, a new high-tech plant in Dearborn, Michigan. The company’s […]
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Harley-Davidson Inc., the largest motorcycle manufacturer in the United States, has announced its plans to cut about 700 jobs worldwide as part of a global business reorganization caused by the economic crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic. According to the company press release, the restructuring plan expected to reduce its global staff by about 13% […]
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Electric car maker Tesla has agreed with brokerage companies to sell its shares for a total of $ 5 billion. This was reported by Bloomberg, citing documents submitted to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The shares will be sold at the market price. This is the third sale of Tesla shares in 2020. […]
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In Ukraine Boyden Global,one of the leaders in the market of personnel recruitment and provision of consulting services will begin work in the nearest future.Executive Search multi-national company. According to Aleksei Dolgikh,the head of the Ukrainian Boyden office: “the working group of specialists is already created and ready to work”. The former director of Pedersen&Partners […]
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Current and former Deutsche Bank staff have been questioned by the Serious Fraud Office in recent weeks in relation to the investigation into Libor rate-rigging. Traders have been interviewed about the manipulation of the London interbank offered rate and its euro counterpart, Bloomberg has reported. The interviews come shortly after the conviction of former UBS […]
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Shares of aerospace company Virgin Galactic fell by 13.78% to $ 20.71, according to trading data on the New York Stock Exchange. Securities of Richard Branson’s company are getting cheaper due to the background of the announcement of an additional issue emission. Virgin Galactic announced its intention to issue approximately 20.5 million new shares to […]
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In Ukraine, for seven months of this year, vehicle production collapsed by 40% compared to the same period in 2019 – up 2122 units. This is stated in the message of the association Ukravtoprom. Bus production in Ukraine in January-July 2020 decreased by 31% compared to the same period in 2019 and amounted to 311 […]
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American video game company, Roblox Corporation, is working with the investment banks on the preparation for listing on the US stock exchange, which may happen early next year. According to the Reuters, such step should help Roblox to take advantage becoming popular during the pandemic. The company expects to be able to double its recent […]
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A staff lawyer or a freelance consultant? This question was asked by many businesses, if not by all. And any of the control of management found both pluses and minuses of each option. Some people prefer in-house lawyers (corporate – in house), because they know the situation “from within”, while others are trying to involve […]
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German economy in the second quarter of this year decreased by 9.7% compared with the previous three months. This is evidenced by the final data of the Federal Statistical Agency of Germany (Destatis), according to Interfax-Ukraine. It is noted that this is the most significant rate of decline since the beginning of accounting rate in […]
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The State Property Fund of Ukraine has chosen a company that will reassess the package of the state-owned shares of PJSC “President-Hotel” in the amount of 100% of the share capital. The winner of the contest, which was on July 27, 2016, was the company LTD “M Consulting.” The winner is required to conduct an […]
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Gallery Portal11 presents exhibition by Astian Rey “Gold and Rust” at str. Triokhsviatytelska 11 Kyiv 02.07.2021 – 02.07.2021 “Gold and Rust” is an exhibition by Kyiv artist Astian Ray, who became one of the winners of the Portal 11 Art Prize 2020. Gold and rust are two mutually exclusive concepts that underlie the structure of […]
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The World Bank will provide Ukraine with a second tranche of $ 350 million, but subject to certain conditions. WB Vice President for Europe and Central Asia Anna Bjerde told Interfax-Ukraine what exactly is expected from Kyiv. “The prospects for the second tranche of the Economic Recovery Development Policy Loan depend on maintaining an adequate […]
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