Economics
In a new commercial for the home video game console PlayStation, Japanese technology company Sony brings its fictional characters to the Olympic Stadium in Kyiv. The 30-second advertisement clip was f
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
Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) has finally disclosed the names of the Crimea-based hackers who have been attacking Ukraine on Russia’s orders for more than seven years. The hacker group Armagedon, a
Nov. 5, 2021
The poor South is being exploited so that the rich North can transition to environmental sustainability. Entire swaths of land are being destroyed to secure the resources needed to produce wind turbin
Nov. 4, 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
Ukraine-founded startup Let’s Enhance attracted $3 million to develop a tool that automatically improves the quality of digital images, the company announced on Oct. 27. Called Claid, this cloud servi
Oct. 29, 2021
Ukraine-founded stock photo website Depositphotos has become a part of publicly-traded U.S. holding Cimpress, currently valued at $2.3 billion. Cimpress’ subsidiary VistaPrint, which creates business
Oct. 29, 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
New York – Nobelium, the Russian hacking group responsible for the cyberattacks on SolarWinds, is still at it. Read more here.
Oct. 25, 2021
Ukrainian moderators who clean up harmful content on Facebook are among the lowest paid employees in the company, according to an internal letter shared by Facebook’s content moderators with the U.S.
Oct. 25, 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
Facebook is suing a Ukrainian national suspected of scraping and selling information from 178 million users on the platform in 2018-2019, according to American publication Insider. According to the co
Oct. 23, 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