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World in Ukraine: Polish advice – promote technology sector more

Michal Boni, a European Parliament member and Poland’s former minister of administration and digitization, says that Ukrainian technology needs better …
Bozhena Sheremeta

China to assist Ukraine with $3.6 billion for energy projects

However, there was no immediate confirmation from the China side or any details about the loan. “Our delegation just arrived from China where we met …
Ilya Timtchenko

Corruption robs Kyiv budget of advertising revenue

The city is short of hundreds of millions of hryvnias due to untaxed advertising. Officially, there are as few as 10 advertising banners above …
Ivan Verstyuk

Watch livestream coverage of the Kyiv Post’s ‘Doing Business With China’ conference today at 1:45 p.m.

This is the livestream link to the Kyiv Post’s Feb. 25 “Doing Business With China” conference. For more information about speakers and topics, read …
Kyiv Post

Yatsenyuk suspends tax agency head amid corruption accusations

Bilous responded quickly with a comment: “I hope the beginning of the large-scale investigation … will speed up the process of cleaning the staff (of …
Ivan Verstyuk

Three mobile operators win licenses to provide 3G services in Ukraine

Third generation mobile interconnectivity, or 3G, means greater speed of data traffic via wireless signals – and faster internet connection on mobile …
Olena Gordiienko

NBU limits foreign currency payments to less than $500,000 amid hryvnia drop

The decision will involve only business entities. Moreover, companies with a letter of credit from foreign banks are not subject to the new …
Mariana Antonovych

Three candidates vie for CEO of Ukrzaliznytsya

The interim head, former investment banker Maksym Blank, said he is not interested in the job because he is not liked by the industry. The short …
Ivan Verstyuk

​Hryvnia finding new lows, close to 30 to $1

The National Bank of Ukraine has given up on trying to fix the hrvynia at a rate other than the market one. During the past five days, the hrynvia per …
Ilya Timtchenko

Ukrainian service for finding event performers shifts to United Kingdom

Hurt by the bad trends, Ukrainian startup Poptop decided to move to to the United Kingdom market with $30,000 investment it received in December 2014 …
Bozhena Sheremeta

Speakers at the Kyiv Post ‘Doing Business with China’ conference

Brian Best, investment banking director at Dragon Capital: “The type of investment capital that Ukraine needs most – infrastructure, energy, banking …
Ilya Timtchenko

World in Ukraine: Trade with China lags, but better days may be ahead

China is Ukraine’s second largest trading partner, a relationship worth $8.1 billion in 2014. But the numbers pale in comparison to other countries – …
Ilya Timtchenko

World in Ukraine: China takes big advantage of Russia’s war against Ukraine

The world’s most populated nation, with 1.4 billion people, and the second largest economy, with more than $10 trillion in gross domestic product, …
Olena Gordiienko

World in Ukraine: Tech sector’s China love not always reciprocated

Ukraine’s technology sector can often find no better outsourcing option than the low-cost production center known as China. Oleksandr Nesterenko, the …
Bozhena Sheremeta

Ukrainian startups rate their biggest obstacles

A Kyiv Post survey of 47 startups, from e-commerce to mobile applications and hardware products, shows bureaucracy and bribery are key obstacles. …
Bozhena Sheremeta

World in Ukraine: Ukraine’s importance overlooked by China

Ukraine, however, has the grain and machinery that China’s rapidly growing economy needs. President Petro Poroshenko met with Chinese Prime Minister …
Ivan Verstyuk

Expats To Watch: Austrian braves yet another crisis

Lawyers have work to do, in good times and in bad. That’s certainly the case for Johannes Trenkwalder, the athletic, angular Austrian who manages the …
Brian Bonner

Equipment-short agriculture sector still generates profits

The nation’s abundance owes to its incredibly fertile land as opposed to efficiency. With 63.8 million tons of grain production in 2014, a 2.4 percent …
Ivan Verstyuk
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