The National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine has introduced a moratorium on inspections of businesses by state authorities. This was announced by the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky.
According to him, the moratorium provides the necessary foundation for “the full implementation of essential decisions aimed at economic security and the analysis of relevant practices.”
“Everything that is meant to support Ukrainian business and the cooperation of international partners with Ukraine must be implemented quickly and without delay. We need tangible economic results within the next six months,” the President emphasized.
Ukraine and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development have signed a loan agreement worth $246.5 million under the SURGE program (Supporting Ukraine’s Recovery through Governance Enhancement), the Ministry of Finance reported. The funds will be provided through the ADVANCE Ukraine Multi-Donor Trust Fund, supported by the Government of Japan. “The project aims to support […]
As part of its winter preparations, Ukraine has already received about 400 million cubic meters of American liquefied natural gas (LNG), Naftogaz reported on Monday. The imports are being delivered through two terminals — Świnoujście in Poland and Klaipeda in Lithuania. In total, as of mid-September, around 450 million cubic meters of U.S. LNG have […]
The government plans to abolish work completion certificates. A corresponding draft law has already been submitted to the Verkhovna Rada, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko announced on Telegram. “The government’s bill eliminates the mandatory signing of a work completion certificate to pay for services in non-cash form as proof of service delivery. These changes will make […]
Ukraine’s Gas Transmission System Operator (GTSOU) plans to build the country’s first hydrogen pipeline infrastructure facility. “Our long-term ambition is to create a nationwide hydrogen transportation network. The company takes into account both security factors and commercial considerations — the priority is access to the developed EU market,” explained Oleksandr Haidin, Head of Strategy at […]
Since the beginning of the year, Kyiv has collected a record 34.8 million UAH in tourist tax, which is 65% more than in the same period of 2024, according to the Kyiv City State Administration’s Department of Tourism and Promotion. “2024–2025 marked the beginning of the recovery of Kyiv’s tourism sector. Last year, the capital’s […]
Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko has instructed an audit of subsoil users operating at Ukraine’s strategically important deposits. “I have instructed the Ministry of Economy and the State Service of Geology and Subsoil to audit all subsoil users who have received permits for strategically important deposits. We plan to check who is actually working and who […]
The government has added Kharkiv and the village of Borodianka in the Kyiv region to the list of locations for the pilot rollout of 5G networks. The announcement was made by First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov. “In addition to Lviv, two more cities—Kharkiv and Borodianka—will join the 5G technology […]
In the first six months of 2025, Ukraine exported goods worth $20.0 billion, down 4.2% compared to the same period last year. Imports amounted to $38.6 billion, according to the State Statistics Service. “In the first half of 2025, goods exports totaled $20,044.9 million, or 95.8% compared to the first half of 2024, while imports […]
One of the most mysterious Ukrainian startups – the device developer to lucid dreamings Luciding – attracted new investments. This time the startup was financed by the iQSpace, for whom this was the first deal. The Luciding will receive in general about $ 20 000, and at this moment they received the first tranche – […]
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Russia’s gas monopoly Gazprom has not booked capacity at annual auctions through Poland and Ukraine. It is noted that the auctions were held on the booking platforms GSA Platform and Regional Booking Platform. The operator of the gas transmission system of Ukraine exhibited additional “solid” capacities of 9.8 million cubic meters m per day for […]
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The car manufacturer McLaren has introduced a new sports convertible McLaren 765LT Spider. The sports car is equipped with a 4-liter twin V-8 turbo engine with 755 horsepower and 590 Nm of torque. The car accelerates to 96 km / h in 2.7 seconds. The maximum speed reaches 280 km / h. It is reported […]
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The judicial panel on criminal cases of the Kiev Court of Appeal March 16, 2016 considered and settled the appeal, canceling the seizure of property of the GREENSTONE group of companies: “Petroprodukt-Ukraine”, “Yagotynske HPP”, “Protein-Production” and “League “. This was said in the press release. At the request of the investigator of the National Police – […]
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Companies Vir Biotechnology, Inc. and GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) announced the global extension to phase 3 of the COMET-ICE study, which evaluates the effectiveness of monoclonal antibodies – VIR-7831 for early treatment of COVID-19 in patients at high risk of hospitalization. VIR-7831 (also known as GSK4182136) is the fully human monoclonal antibody against SARS-CoV-2, selected for […]
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Audi has introduced a new electric e-sedan Audi e-Tron GT, which should become a competitor for Tesla cars. The power of the electric car is 469 horsepower, torque – 464 Nm. The electric car accelerates to 96 km / h in 3.9 seconds. The maximum speed is 245 km / h. The more powerful version […]
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In the retail market development in Ukraine and the world retail market there is radical alterity. While the latter is actively developing, Ukrainian began to show some improvements only in 2016. On the prospects of the global sector and the domestic situation shed light Ukrainian company Deloitte, which provides audit areas, tax, consulting and corporate […]
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Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko presented the draft Government Action Program, which contains 12 priorities. She announced this on Facebook. According to her, the draft Program is based on four pillars – security, economy, human dignity, and reconstruction. On this basis, 12 priorities were identified, which the government promised to turn into concrete decisions. Security and […]
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In the current 2017 the debt amount that is obligated to return Ukraine to the International Monetary Fund is $ 1 billion. Given the fact that the state at present is in anticipation of the next transfer of credit funds from the Fund, in fact, it will be “shifted from one pocket to other”. This […]
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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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Worldwide chip sales in July rose by 20.6% year-on-year, reaching $62.1 billion. Compared to June, the semiconductor market grew by 3.6%, according to a press release from the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). Sales in North and South America jumped 23.9% year-on-year, in China by 10.4%, in Europe by 5.7%, and in the Asia-Pacific and other […]
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Confectionery Corporation “Biscuit-Chocolate” has invested € 8 million in the development of the production capacity in 2015. This is stated in the report of the corporation. According to the President of the corporation Alla Kovalenko, investments were directed including the introduction of new technologies, enabling enterprises to manufacture products that are still not produced in […]
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According to UNIAN news agency, yesterday the National Anti-corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NACBU) opened three criminal cases concerning the facts of officials illegal enrichment. On the basis of information, specified in electronic declarations, 3 criminal proceedings are opened: 2 concern People’s Deputies of Ukraine, 1 concerns the representative of judicial authority. For the time being, […]
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Participating FIS client banks will be able to send and receive large-ticket international corporate payments quickly and securely KYIV – May 15, 2019 – Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) and FIS are joining forces to enable FIS’ commercial financial institution clients to quickly and securely access the Visa B2B Connect platform globally*. Visa B2B Connect will be […]
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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. 1. Yaroslav Gregirchak: «Ukraine has to look as a competitive option for investment in the “supermarket” of national jurisdiction» A shoppy talk […]
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The American information technology giant of Microsoft intends to buy the creator and developer of games ZeniMax Media for $ 7.5 billion. “On Monday, Microsoft announced plans to acquire ZeniMax Media, parent company for Bethesda Softworks, one of the world’s largest private developers and game publishers … Under the terms of the agreement, Microsoft will […]
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