The expectations of Ukrainian banks about lending to businesses and households have reached a new high since 2015, with the country’s banking industry expecting a revival in business lending, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has found in its...
Tag - Ukraine Economy
Ukraine’s economic growth will continue to be driven by the increasing volume of retail trade, with more than 40 major retail projects currently underway in the capital...
Oleksiy Honcharuk, one of the potential candidates to become Ukraine’s next prime minister, and currently serving as chief economic advisor to Ukrainian president...
Andrey Gerus, the representative of Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky in the country’s cabinet, has dismissed claims suggesting that the president is on the way to...
IMF alternate managing director Vladyslav Rashkovan, who is reportedly in the running to become Ukraine’s prime minister, has said that the country has a “unique chance”...
Volodymyr Zelensky's Servant of the People party secured an absolute majority in Ukraine’s snap parliamentary elections on July 21. With the president’s party set to be...
The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine has announced that the country’s shadow economy decreased in size during 2018 and now stands at below 30...
Ukraine’s prime minister Volodymyr Groysman has announced that the country’s government will impose bans and special duties on certain goods produced by Russian...
US-based credit ratings agency Standard & Poors (S&P) has affirmed Ukraine’s long- and short term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings at B-/B...
I first arrived in Ukraine more than 20 years ago, when I was transferred to Lviv for about nine months to lead one of IFC’s first advisory projects in support of the...