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Google, a multi-national technology and Internet-related services company, says it has provided $55 million of aid to Ukraine as it withstands an unprovoked Russian invasion. Matthew Brittin, head of
May. 6, 2022
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Kyivstar Restores 95% of Its Network in Ukrainian Regions Liberated from Occupiers Up to 30% of telecom equipment in the areas affected by the occupiers—Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kyiv Regions—were unusable
May. 6, 2022
While many wealthy businesspeople decided to leave Ukraine during these challenging times to the safety of their other homes abroad, Adnan Kivan, publisher of Kyiv Post, and his family decided to rema
Apr. 28, 2022
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Ukraine’s largest single trading partner, the European Union (EU), has taken the first step to abolish import duties on all Ukrainian exports for one year in what it is calling an “unprecedented gestu
Apr. 27, 2022
With President Zelensky calling for a National Day of Unity on Feb. 16, and for business leaders and politicians to demonstrate their support for Ukraine, the country’s leading investor, Donetsk-born,
Feb. 16, 2022
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Jan. 20 that it had filed another civil forfeiture complaint against Ukrainian billionaire tycoon Igor Kolomoisky. The DOJ statement alleges
Jan. 31, 2022
When it was introduced in January 2020 at President Volodymyr Zelensky’s initiative, the 5–7–9% loan program was heralded as a way of making entrepreneurship accessible to ordinary Ukrainians. The pre
Nov. 7, 2021
Digital banks entered Ukraine’s financial market in 2017, shaking up the domestic banking sector. Known as neobanks, these online banks are fast, simple to use, charge low commission and serve custome
Nov. 6, 2021
As the world’s economies are becoming tech-powered, banks realize that the future of money will be increasingly digital. To crack into this field, governments worldwide are mulling the launch of digit
Nov. 6, 2021
Russia’s state railway company has blocked the passage of freight trains carrying coal from Kazakhstan to Ukraine, lawmaker Andriy Gerus said on Nov. 4 in a Telegram post. “All deliveries in November
Nov. 5, 2021
Brookes Education Group and CIL International unite to launch the next-generation Brookes CIL International School in Kyiv, Ukraine in September 2022 Kyiv, Ukraine, Nov. 1, 2021 – More than 700 inter
Nov. 1, 2021
Editor’s Note: The following is a Q&A interview with Burak Pehlivan, the chairman of the International Turkish Ukrainian Business Association. Kyiv Post: How long have you been at TUID? Burak Pehl
Oct. 30, 2021
Vasyl Bodnar’s 23-year career in Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has taken him to Ukraine’s neighbors on all sides: north & east, serving in Moscow; west, serving in Warsaw; and now south, s
Oct. 28, 2021
International food giant Nestle is one of the most polluting brands on the planet. The brand’s packaging results in lots of plastic waste, which gives the company a bad name. But Nestle is determined
Oct. 25, 2021
The most unexpected things can sometimes drive changes. In 2014 WOG, whose key business is wholesale and retail trade of oil products, started a real revolution in coffee consumption in the retail mar
Oct. 22, 2021
Vasile Tofan joined Horizon Capital in August 2012, following a career in both management consulting as well as industry. He was promoted to Partner in June 2015. Over the years, Vasile has contribute
Oct. 22, 2021