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The hryvnia exchange rate, after weakening at the end of March, will strengthen in the second quarter due to increased sales of foreign currency by farmers before the start of field work, the majority of bankers polled by Interfax-Ukraine are…

Oleksii Teriakhin, a real estate consultant and a landlord, smiles as he poses for a picture at one of the housing rentals that he owns on March 4, 20

A section of the luxury Yaroslaviv apartment complex in Kyiv’s historic center. A new apartment here costs about $150,000, but would require major renovation, including walls and flooring. Ukraine’s real estate market outperformed expert predictions in 2020

Nicholas O’Connell, a U.S. national, speaks with the Kyiv Post on March 2 in his Vagabond Cafe, located in Kyiv’s Podil district, where he also owns a flat. He believes his investment will return quickly as the demand for property…

The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has agreed on the purchase of 75.01% of Unex Bank shares by Tomas Fiala through a number of companies of Dragon Capital group and 24.99% of shares by ex-head of Alfa-Bank Ivan Svitek directly,…

Vasily Grogol, executive director of the Bursa Hotel in Kyiv, poses for a picture on April 15, 2020

Sergiy Sergiyenko, managing partner of CBRE Ukraine, says offices are here to stay even during the pandemic. (Courtesy of CBRE) Editor’s Note: Sergiy Sergiyenko is a managing partner of CBRE Ukraine. In 2019, CBRE Ukraine had 300 employees and managed…

A passerby walks past Ocean Plaza, one of Kyiv’s largest shopping malls with over 70,000

The G7 Ambassadors and Ukroboronprom CEO Yuriy Husyev discussed the corporatization of the state concern and the reform of the country's defense and industrial complex. "During today's meeting with Ukroboronprom CEO Yuriy Husyev, G7 Ambassadors were updated on Ukroboronprom's progress…

The Pozniaky residential area is popular among those looking to buy an apartment. More Ukrainians borrowed money to buy property in 2020, as mortgage rates decreased from 20.6% in 20