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Alexander Smirnov, creative director and partner at creative agency Tabasco, poses for a photo. “We want to make the best out of this quarantine situation,” Smirnov says. Editor’s Note: Ukraine’s businesses are struggling after the country introduced nationwide restrictions on…
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, advanced key banking and land market legislation to qualify for additional International Monetary Fund loans. Ukraine’s parliament may consider a banking law that’s necessary for a new IMF program within the next week or two,…
The Parliamentary Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy recommended that the Verkhovna Rada adopt at the second reading bill No. 2571-d on improving banking regulation mechanisms with amendments proposed by the committee. The corresponding decision at an online meeting…
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine may consider bill No. 2571-d on improvement of the mechanisms for regulating banking activities, which is necessary for reaching agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a new program, within one or two weeks.…
The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine jointly with the Ministry of Infrastructure are launching a pilot project to introduce an electronic consignment note in Ukraine. "Companies will be able to quickly, without additional paperwork and the use of special…
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved the rule for sending part of profit of state-owned enterprises (SOE) to the national budget, setting it at 50
The United States is ready to cooperate with Ukraine on energy reforms, Kristina A. Kvien U.S. Chargés d'affaires ad interim to Ukraine has said during a virtual meeting with acting Minister of Energy and Environmental Protection of Ukraine Olha Buslavets.…
An employee works at Biopharma’s pharmaceutical plant in the city of Bila Tserkva in Kyiv Oblast. Ukrainian pharmaceutical giant Biopharma has launched clinical trials to investigate an antibody treatment that could be used on patients suffering from severe cases of…
A view of the left bank of Dnipro River in Kyiv on April 16, 2020. This year the water level in many rivers across Ukraine, as well as in the Dnipro, the longest river of Ukraine and the fourth-longest…
Oil pump extracts crude oil near Loco Hills town in New Mexico, United States, on April 23, 2020