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).
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 […]
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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AirBaltic will launch a direct flight from Vilnius to Kyiv on October 6. The presented schedule shows that flights will be performed three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays to Boryspil Airport. Herewith departures from Vilnius are scheduled for 6:55, return from Kiev – at 09:10. Travel time will be 1:00 20 minutes. […]
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American company Zynga Inc. that creates popular social network games has closed a deal to buy everyone in circulation in the shares of the Turkish Peak Games. It is reported that the payment was almost equal to the funds and ordinary shares of the company. As part of the operation, Zynga received two franchises from […]
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The Commercial Court of Kyiv suspended the decision of the Antimonopoly Committee, which seized the accounts of tobacco companies as part of a forced fine of UAH 6.5 billion. “The court rejected their request. We welcome this decision, since the arrest of accounts could endanger the normal functioning of large companies and negatively affect tax […]
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Ukrzaliznytsia suffered record losses in less than 2020 – more than 11 billion hryvnias. At the same time, this year the company plans to make a profit of 3.5 billion. According to the Marlin project, Ukrzaliznytsia’s loss in the first three quarters of last year amounted to UAH 11.36 billion. Such results in UZ were […]
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Panasonic has announced plans to invest $ 150 million in machine learning technology and artificial intelligence systems based on neural networks. The Japanese electronics manufacturer plans to invest part of the funds allocated under the venture fund Conductive Ventures II in promising developers of software and equipment for various industries, incl. autopilot, finance, digital healthcare, […]
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The Prometey agribusiness holding company reconstructs the elevators and transport infrastructure around them. The Prometey company continues to follow the strategy of renovation and modernization of material-technical base at the expense of profit’s reinvestment. It is reported by the press service of the company. According to the message, in the 3rd quarter of this year, […]
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The AstraZeneca COVID vaccine is not perfect, but it will save thousands of lives. The company’s CEO Pascal Sorio said this. According to him, AstraZeneca will become the largest producer of COVID-vaccine in the world, reaching the production of 200 million doses by April. “Is the vaccine perfect? No. However, it is great. Who else […]
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On October 20, the Kyiv Art Gallery Tsekh hosted a presentation of the «Keep It Up!» project created by the artist and sculptor Yevgeny Petrov. The LDaily Business Edition became a media partner of this wonderful project, which highlights the theme of sport. The exhibition is currently open to the public and will be exhibited in the gallery until […]
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The network “Foxtrot” noted that the logo of the Bravis trademark must match the level of the top brands in consumer electronics, for increased demand among consumers. Such decision was taken to increase the competitiveness of domestic producers of electronics. In such a way the company decided to make changes and update the Bravis brand, […]
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The company PepsiCo announced the best results of its third quarter, which ended on September 5. Shares of the PepsiCo have fully recovered after the falling in February and March due to the coronavirus pandemic and show the increase of 1.4% since the beginning of the year and 17.34% over the past 6 months. Shares […]
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Finnish corporation Nokia will supply about 7.5 thousand 5G transmitters for Telia in Finland, Scandinavia and the Baltics, the equipment supplier said on Wednesday. Telia is a telecommunications company. The headquarters is located in Stockholm. The company’s largest shareholders are the governments of Sweden (37.3%) and Finland (11.7%). The company serves all government communications resources […]
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Last week, Berkshire Hathaway has submitted a report form 13F to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the second quarter of 2020, by providing an updated information about its portfolio of shares for publicly traded companies. The portfolio of one of the most famous in the world of investment companies headed by Chairman and […]
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The Polish oil and gas company PGNiG has appointed Pavlo Majewski chairman of the board. The previous chairman, Jerzy Kwieciński, worked for less than a year. “The company’s supervisory board has decided to appoint Pavlo Majewski as the chairman of the board of PGNiG from November 12, 2020 for a term until January 10, 2023”. […]
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Ukraine’s real estate market throughout 2017 experienced the impact of both economic and political crisis phenomena, under pressure from the economic downturn and lower purchasing power of the population. Despite all the negative trends, construction statistics in the period 2017 recorded positive results, which are confirmed by such an authoritative world ranking of Doing Business […]
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South Korean Samsung continues to expand its pharmaceutical business, investing nearly $ 2 billion in the construction of plant for the production of medicines, which should become the largest of its kind in the world after the completion of works in 2022. According to The Wall Street Journal, the company is betting on further growth […]
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