Economics
Russia
The Kremlin’s narrative, that Russia cannot be beat due to its size, is contradicted by basic economic facts. Kyiv Post looks at numbers that indicate Russia is headed for an economic trainwreck.
May. 25
Interview
Over a century ago hemp was the main material used in fabrics and parachute manufacturing before cotton took the lead. Andrii Mykytiv’s Ma’rijany Hemp Company wants to go back to roots.
May. 25
Business
Ukraine’s honey exports amounted to almost a third of the commodity’s imports to the EU in the last year, with China taking the leading position.
May. 25
Business
The Ministry of Finance boasted record volumes of government bonds purchased, also indicating how it helped mobilize revenues for the state budget.
May. 24
Technology
However, YandexGPT's inability to answer questions about the war in Ukraine could be attributed to the Kremlin’s information flow restrictions and censorship.
May. 23
Ukraine
Ukraine’s prominent B2B specialty coffee roaster expanded its geography to neighboring Poland and says it’s just the start.
May. 23
Ukraine
Ukraine’s largest cable internet company is investing another $25 million to protect its systems from cyber-attacks, replace copper cables with fiber optics and build new networks.
May. 21
Ukraine
Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation also does not rule out using Chinese vendors when the country can establish 5G connections after the war.
May. 18
Business
The Minister of Economy hinted at a mistake by the Ministry of Digital Transformation after an MP disclosed six companies whose employees could be legally exempted from mobilization.
May. 18
Economy
Ukraine’s SMEs see exporting as an alternative to a substantially reduced market inside the country.
May. 17
War in Ukraine
Obviously $100-150 billion annually to support Ukraine sound like big numbers. But these have to be set against the costs of not supporting Ukraine and the costs of a Russian victory.
May. 15
Ukraine
Nova Poshta’s new branches in the UK are part of its plan to expand across Europe to cater to the needs of the Ukrainian diaspora that arose from Russia’s full-scale invasion.
May. 14
Europe
The so-called “trade visa-free” regime was voted with restrictions for Ukraine’s agricultural exports after hard-nosed negotiations with the Polish farmers who blockaded Ukraine’s western border.
May. 14
Ukraine
Citing new regulations as the cause, Ukraine’s ridesharing and delivery company halts operations in Azerbaijan, leaving Uzbekistan as its only external market.
May. 14