Largest job search website stops cooperation with companies that haven’t left Russian market

Work.ua — the largest resource for finding and posting jobs in Ukraine — announced that as of today, they will cease cooperation with companies that have not left the market of the aggressor country. All related vacancies will disappear from the company’s website. At the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, international companies withdrew … Read more

Ukrainian Startup Fund launches selection for TechCrunch Disrupt 2023

The Ukrainian Startup Fund, together with Ukrainian Bridge and Techosystem, has announced that it has started the process of selecting startups that will participate in the Ukrainian delegation at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, the agency reported on Aug. 7. The selection is taking place with the support of the Ministry of Digital Transformation, the Ministry of … Read more

Ukraine, Croatia agree on use of Croatian ports for grain export

Foreign Minister of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba held talks with his Croatian counterpart Gordan Grlić Radman on Monday, Ukraine and Croatia agreed to use Croatian ports for the export of Ukrainian grain. “The main subject of our talks today, as traditionally with other partners, was weapons. We discussed Croatia’s further support, and I also thanked for … Read more

Defense Ministry, Baykar Makina conclude agreement on construction of service center for repairs of drones in Ukraine

The Defense Ministry of Ukraine and Turkish company Baykar Makina have signed an agreement on the construction in Ukraine of a service center for the repair and maintenance of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The ministry said on its website on Monday that this was done to develop a framework agreement between the governments of Ukraine … Read more

“Kovalska” invests €27 million in a new plant in the Lviv region

Invest International provides export finance to support a new Aircrete aerated concrete plant for Kovalska, Ukraine The “Kovalska” Group signed a €27 million loan agreement with Invest International for the development of the production of environmentally friendly aerated concrete blocks and panels by the Aircrete Europe corporation in Ukraine. The loan, funded via the Dutch … Read more

Zelenskyy signs law on return of pre-war taxes, mandated by IMF

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law on amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine regarding the peculiarities of taxation during martial law, the president’s press service reported on July 27. The corresponding information regarding the law has been posted on the website of Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada. The adopted law stipulates that from … Read more

Japan to assist Ukraine with modernization and restoration of irrigation systems

Japan plans to help Ukraine in the modernization and restoration of irrigation systems. The State Agency of Land Reclamation and Fisheries reported this. A working meeting of representatives of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy, the State Agency for Reclamation and Fisheries of Ukraine, and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) was held, where the issues … Read more

NBU reduces bank discount rate to 22%

The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) is reducing its discount rate, the rate by which banks pay to borrow money from the central bank, to 22%, NBU Chairman Andriy Pyshnyy said on July 27. “A rapid slowdown in inflation and a stable situation on the foreign exchange market enables the beginning of a cycle of … Read more