Economy

Oil prices are rising again: what are the reasons?
Syria issues new banknotes without images of Assad family: what they look like

On January 1, the Syrian authorities began issuing new Syrian pound banknotes (also known as the Syrian lira): they do not have portraits of Bashar al-Assad, wh…

2 January 09:33 Анна Ткаченко
New child benefits in 2026: full list and amounts

On January 1, 2026, a law came into force in Ukraine that significantly strengthens state support for families with children and introduces a new logic of assis…

2 January 08:40 Дзвенислава Карплюк
The Russian economy has entered stagnation: what does it mean?

The economy of the Russian Federation has actually stopped growing and is entering a phase of stagnation. This was reported by the Center for Countering Disinfo…

2 January 06:51 Дзвенислава Карплюк
The Tax Service is preparing for the spring peak: more than 4.5 thousand business audits are planned in 2026

The State Tax Service of Ukraine has planned 4,558 inspections of companies and individual entrepreneurs this year. This is about 5% less than last year, but th…

1 January 20:45 Марина Максенко
The Tax Service launches “E-audit”: starting from January 1, business audits will become digital

On January 1, Ukraine officially launched the digital tax control tool "E-audit", which should change the approach to conducting documentary inspections of busi…

1 January 17:08 Марина Максенко
Tax increases, pensions and electric vehicle duties: key innovations for Ukrainians from January 1

As the new year 2026 begins, Ukrainians will face a number of changes. As early as January, some citizens will be able to use free medical services and receive…

1 January 16:56 Darina Glushchenko
Banks under the microscope: NBU launches new resilience test in 2026

The National Bank of Ukraine has approved the terms of reference for assessing the sustainability of banks and the entire banking system in 2026.The relevant de…

1 January 16:07 Марина Максенко
Testing of the e-Accounts system has begun in Ukraine: details

On January 1, 2026, Ukraine began testing the e-Accounts system, a digital tool to combat the illegal tobacco and alcohol market. This was announced by Fir…

1 January 16:03 Анна Ткаченко
Government extends ban on raw materials exports: emphasis on processing and defense

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has decided to extend restrictions on the export of unprocessed wood, fuel wood, and ferrous and copper scrap until the end…

1 January 15:27 Марина Максенко