The Supreme Court declared Astra Bank insolvent, the press service of the National Bank reports.
By its decision, the Supreme Court overturned the decisions of the Kyiv District Administrative Court and the Sixth Administrative Court of Appeal, which found the central bank’s actions illegal.
The NBU reminded that Astra Bank is the only bank that was withdrawn from the market by selling it to an investor company, namely AGRO HOLDINGS (UKRAINE) LIMITED, which recapitalized it.
Later, the bank entered the market under a new brand – Agroprosperis Bank.
Astra Bank was declared insolvent in March 2015. Its beneficiary is Mykola Lahun, the founder of Delta Bank, which was also declared insolvent in 2015.
The Supreme Court did not satisfy the cassation appeal of Sberbank of Russia and recognized the Ukrainian state Оschadbank as the legal owner of the Sberbank trademark in the country. “The Supreme Court did not find grounds to satisfy the cassation appeal of Sberbank of Russia and upheld the decision of the Northern Commercial Court […]
The National Bank did not go out this week with interventions on the interbank market, according to the press service of the regulator on Friday, November 27. The Central Bank has been refusing to buy or sell currency for three weeks in a row. At the same time, since the beginning of the year, the […]
The fall of the hryvnia will not happen again in the event of a full lockdown, as in March, assured the director of the open markets department of the National Bank Oleksiy Lupin. “We do not expect a repeat of the March events in the foreign exchange market, because in March it was something new, […]
The court satisfied the claim of the state-owned PrivatBank to Agroterminal and decided to collect UAH 1 billion in debt from it as a guarantor of Boryvazh. This is stated in the decision of the Commercial Court of Odessa region. According to court materials, PrivatBank terminated the loan agreement due to the debtor’s breach of […]
The defining reason for the depreciation of the hryvnia against the dollar and the euro in the third quarter was the deterioration of business expectations. Deteriorating expectations created increased demand for the currency, which turned out to be higher than supply. This contributed to the devaluation pressure in the foreign exchange market in the III […]
In July-September 2020, Ukrainian banks closed 251of the structural subdivisions, reducing the regional network to 7329 branches by October 1. This is stated in the data of the National Bank. Most branches in the third quarter were closed by the state Oschadbank – 166, reducing its total number to 1931. During the same period, the […]
Before the fall of the economy in the second quarter of 11.4% led to strict quarantine restrictions and declining demand, as well as reduced investment. This is stated in the report of the National Bank. “The main factor in the deepening decline in GDP was expected to be a reduction in domestic demand. It is […]
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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Shares of AT&T fell 5.8% on Tuesday, showing the largest one-day decline since June 11, 2020, when shares fell 6.1%. Shares of AT&T rose first on Monday, then fell in the second half of the trading session. The initial growth was due to positive assessments of the future merger agreement between AT&T WarnerMedia and Discovery […]
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The Cabinet of Ministers intends to introduce a zero VAT rate on domestic air transportation. This will help reduce the cost of tickets. Thus, according to Prime Minister Denis Shmygal, the introduction of a zero VAT rate on domestic flights is necessary to revive Ukrainian tourism. “Tax exemptions will reduce costs and reduce the cost […]
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KSG Agro has received permission to export pork to Georgia. The first shipment is scheduled for June. “Pig-breeding business of KSG Agro has successfully passed the test of the National Food Agency of the Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia and received permission for the supply of pork to the country”, – said in a statement […]
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Citizens who have debts to the Ukrainian Platinum Bank, should be warned of financial scams that require them to repay the loans by some extraneous financial enterprise. About this fact notify the authorized financial institution faces in PJSC Platinum Bank official website. Offenders are spreading among the borrowers of the Platinum Bank messages with a […]
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Your employees are most valuable asset that you have. Only the achievement of command results can ahead your business to the sustainable growth. If you business owner, CEO or head-officer? It doesn’t matter. You are the people–manager. On April 16th at Ramada Event Hall will take place an annual business event about affective leadership and […]
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The US Federal Reserve maintained the base interest rate at 0-0.25%, as expected by the market. This is stated in the message of the financial regulator following a meeting of its leadership. “The Committee has decided to keep the target rate range for federal funds at 0-0.25% and considers it appropriate to maintain this range […]
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The Hong Kong administration “until further notice” canceled all orders for the purchase of coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech, and stopped using it for vaccination in all two dozen locations in the city, according to the South China Morning Post. This happened after the distributor of the drug in the region of Fosun Pharma […]
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The Ukranian exchange simplified the access conditions on the market to the new consumers. Oleh Tkachenko, the Chief Executive Officer of Ukrainian exchange said: “NBU made a decision about the exchange derivatives banks deregulation. We provide them with the opportunity to trade the urgent contracts”. The exchange council of exchange platform decided not to levy […]
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The new draft law on telecommunications in UK suggests that companies, mobile operators, Internet – companies will have to keep the data about activity of their customers online for one year, and this will enable special services to require this data if necessary and to read them. According to the information of the British Government, […]
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In January-October 2020, Ukraine reduced exports of agricultural products by 1.7% compared to the same period last year. According to the Ukrainian Club of Agrarian Business Association exports were reduced exactly to $ 17.6 billion. According to this data, imports of agricultural products for the reporting period increased by 14.4% to $ 5.1 billion. Thus, […]
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On December 12, 2019, Kyiv City State Administration held an International Roundtable on Land Legal Relations organized by the Union of Real Estate Specialists of Ukraine SFNU and the Ukrainian Chapter of FIABCI International Real Estate Federation. Representatives of the Ukrainian real estate market and agrarian sector participated in the event. A teleconference was held […]
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Airbnb, a housing search company, intends to provide free housing worldwide for 20,000 refugees from Afghanistan. Airbnb states this in a statement. It is reported that the company and the Refugee Assistance Fund will pay for housing. Airbnb noted that this is not the first time they have helped people who find themselves in a […]
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Gazprom is ready to supply 5.6 billion cubic meters of gas through the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline by the end of this year, the company said on Thursday, August 19. It is noted that in seven months Nord Stream supplied 33.7 billion cubic meters to Europe against 32.9 billion cubic meters a year earlier. Gazprom’s […]
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In the second quarter of 2020, Japan’s economy shrank by 7.8% over the previous three months. Such preliminary official data was published by Trading Economics. It is noted that the fall of GDP was recorded for the third consecutive quarter and became a record, due to the negative impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. At […]
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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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