Ukraine and IAEA Discuss Strengthening Nuclear Safety and Energy Infrastructure Protection

(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Ukraine and the International Atomic Energy Agency have held talks on further coordination for the independent assessment of risks and the condition of critical energy infrastructure, alongside developing additional measures to strengthen nuclear safety in Ukraine. First Vice Prime Minister and Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal held anContinue Reading

Ukraine Households Gain Wider Access to Foreign Currency Under New Rules

(KYIV, UKRAINE) – The National Bank of Ukraine introduced a large package of currency restriction relaxations from 11 August 2026, with the main focus on supporting households alongside important changes for businesses and the financial sector. The regulator said the measures do not create risks for exchange rate stability, givenContinue Reading

Ukraine's PrivatBank to Launch Subscription Service in September with Partner Discounts

(KYIV, UKRAINE) – State owned PrivatBank has announced the launch of a subscription service for the Ukrainian market, offering customers access to special prices and benefits from both the bank and its partners. The product, called PrivatPidpyska, is currently in closed beta testing and will become available to all customersContinue Reading

Google, Apple and Meta Among Top Ukraine Digital Tax Payers

(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Foreign companies providing electronic services to Ukrainian users paid 11.3 billion Ukrainian hryvnia in so called Google tax to the state budget in the first seven months of 2026. At current exchange rates, this sum equals approximately 252 million US dollars, 197 million British pounds and 218Continue Reading