Economy

Blocked, but not for everyone: Iran continues to transport its own oil through the Strait of Hormuz
A slump of nearly 22% in industry and 50% in construction: the Ministry of Economy has revealed the actual figures for economic losses 

Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine continues to destroy not only the country’s infrastructure but also its economic foundation. Nearly 2,000 businesses hav…

18 March 15:49 Anastasiia Fedor
669 billion hryvnias in investments: where businesses and the government invested last year

Capital investment in Ukraine in 2025 increased by 25.2% compared to the previous year, reaching 669.3 billion hryvnias. This was reported by the State Sta…

18 March 15:45 Марина Максенко
“Ukraine’s problem isn’t the oligarchs, but the fact that there are too few of them and they’re ‘resource-based,'” said Novak

The vast wealth of Ukrainian businesspeople, set against the backdrop of widespread poverty, often sparks outrage among the public. However, the main problem wi…

18 March 14:48 Iaroslava Lubyana
Subsidy Recalculation in March 2026: Who Will See Automatic Changes to Their Payments and What You Need to Know

In March 2026, some Ukrainians will receive updated housing subsidies. The Pension Fund of Ukraine is conducting a scheduled automatic recalculation of benefits…

18 March 14:35 Дзвенислава Карплюк
High-speed rail line from Kyiv to the border: Ukraine and South Korea begin project development

Ukraine and the Republic of Korea are beginning to prepare a comprehensive feasibility study for the construction of a high-speed railway between Kyiv and Ukrai…

18 March 14:13 Королюк Наталя
Loan in exchange for reforms: IMF representatives have arrived in Ukraine

Today, March 18, a mission from the International Monetary Fund arrived in Ukraine. According to [Komersant], this was announced by Priscilla Tofano, the I…

18 March 14:09 Анна Ткаченко
How Poland Made It Into the World’s Top 20 Economies: What’s Behind the Country’s Breakthrough

Over the past 35 years, Poland has achieved one of the most successful economic transformations in Europe—evolving from a post-communist country facing food sho…

18 March 13:20 Дзвенислава Карплюк
Ukrainian defense startup makes its Nasdaq debut: details

On March 17, the Ukrainian defense-tech startup Swarmer held its initial public offering on the Nasdaq Capital Market. This is reported on the exchange’s w…

18 March 13:11 Анна Ткаченко
In a “severe recession.” Scrap metal collection has fallen to record lows

In January–February 2026, compared to the same period in 2025, purchases of ferrous metal scrap by metallurgical enterprises fell by 31.7%—from 257,800 tons to…

18 March 12:53 Королюк Наталя