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EU
Ukraine is in a default situation, but (as yet) without a default credit rating – creditors, the Ministry of Finance, and the IMF are willing to progress negotiations.
Jul. 5
Economy
The IMF unlocked another two-billion-dollar tranche for Ukraine, but decreased its main economic indicators in the forecast since Russia’s strikes on energy infrastructure are “devastating.”
Jun. 29
Ukraine
Ukraine’s government did not confirm the EU’s intention to impose new tariffs on eggs and sugar imports to the European Union, stating the information spread by the Financial Times was false.
Jun. 28
Ukraine
After Kyiv’s success in creating a sustainable grain corridor last year, economists now worry about a GDP drop caused by Kremlin attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure in 2024.
Jun. 27
Ukraine
Strikes on energy infrastructure trigger decrease in 2024 GDP forecast, banking sector is still earning on securities not loans, and Ukrainian businesses lack professionals due to emigration.
Jun. 24
Ukraine
While Ukrainians have limited financial instruments to invest in, Russia's full-scale invasion has energized patriotic investing, and Kyiv's made bonds a lot easier for the average Joe to buy.
Jun. 22
Poland
Karol Kubica, Executive Director of Foreign Trade Office of the Polish Investment and Trade Agency talks to Kyiv Post about Poland’s investments in Ukraine.
Jun. 16
Ukraine
Ukraine signed deals for projects totaling €16 billion, comprising 110 business agreements, many with international financial institutions.
Jun. 15
EU
To get money from the West and sustain its economy in the reality of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine created a list of reforms it needs to make over the next four years.
Jun. 15
IMF
APCO, which helped former Ministry of Finance advisors during debt restructuring in 2015, established a presence in Kyiv – with an office to be led by Sonya Soutus, who helped USAID in Ukraine.
Jun. 12
Europe
Ukraine’s GDP will rise if hostilities “continue throughout 2024 and subsequently moderate,” while Russia’s growth is projected to fall.
Jun. 12
Zelensky
Gas-fired peaking generation capacity are the key to restoring energy infrastructure, said Zelensky, who is seeking funds and equipment from shuttered European power plants.
Jun. 11
Economy
A round table dedicated to Ukraine-Japan cooperation at the Ukraine Recovery Conference resulted in signing of 23 memorandums of cooperation – part of a €188 million UN financial aid package.
Jun. 11
Business
Ukraine’s largest state-owned energy companies received substantial financial aid from EBRD to build decentralized energy system after Russian missiles destroyed power-generating capacities.
Jun. 6
IMF
The White paper sets out three priorities for Ukraine to progress simultaneously, along with key challenges facing the nation amidst a protracted war with Russia.
Jun. 6
Economy
Tokyo is looking for ways to expand its help to Kyiv. Trade agreements are obviously a mutually beneficial path, and Ukraine’s agricultural offerings are the most enticing.
Jun. 5
In an exclusive interview with Kyiv Post, Latvia’s former Finance Minister Vjačeslavs Dombrovskis noted his country’s support for Ukraine and the similar past – maybe future – between the two.
Nov. 16