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The newly-introduced U.S. tariffs for Ukraine will be 10%, which is a significantly lower rate than for other countries. Small producers will be most affected, but some revisions are possible in the future.
03 April 2025
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal held a meeting with a delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Uma Ramakrishnan, Deputy Director of the IMF's European Department, to discuss preparations for the Fund's next mission.
There are no winners in trade wars and in the end, ordinary consumers will have to pay for everything.
The European Union is finalizing the first package of countermeasures in response to the universal tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump against trading partners across the globe.
U.S. President Donald Trump has officially announced the introduction of large-scale tariffs against U.S. trading partners, calling it America's "Liberation Day."
In March 2025, Ukraine exported 5.4 million tonnes of agricultural products, marking a 9.8% increase compared to February.
02 April 2025
During a meeting with entrepreneurs in Dnipro, President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized that the Dnipropetrovsk region leads Ukraine in terms of GDP contribution and other economic indicators.
The large privatization auctions for Sumykhimprom JSC and Ukrbud Construction Company JSC have been listed in the Prozorro.Sale state e-auction system.
The first trial batch of Ukrainian apples has arrived in the Republic of India, earning high praise from local experts for meeting the established standards.
01 April 2025
The European Commission has transferred to Ukraine EUR 3.5 billion as the next tranche under the Ukraine Facility.
The National Technical University of Ukraine ‘Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute’ is planning to become autonomous in terms of energy efficiency and minimize energy costs.
Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister for Restoration, Communities and Territories Development Minister Oleksii Kuleba has signed a document on the transfer of EUR 50 million from the European Investment Bank (EIB) for Ukrzaliznytsia JSC to modernize its key railway crossings on the border with Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania.
31 March 2025
Last year 343 women programme participants earned credentials as freight and passenger transport drivers, and 17% of them have already been employed.
Ukraine’s state budget has received around $400 million as part of another tranche from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
In February 2025, the Deposit Guarantee Fund of Ukraine (DGF) paid UAH 2.4 million in guaranteed compensation to depositors of liquidated banks.
30 March 2025
Russia is still using the occupied Ukrainian ports of Mariupol and Berdiansk to illegally export Ukrainian grain and metal.
29 March 2025
The International Monetary Fund in the Memorandum on Economic and Financial Policy within the framework of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) postponed four existing structural beacons for Ukraine, and added four new ones.
The total amount of damages suffered by Ukraine since Russian armed aggression started in 2014 may reach USD 1 trillion.
28 March 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) management has approved the allocation of 400 million USD to Ukraine.
Ukraine has received a version of the new Minerals Agreement from the United States. Lawyers will review the minerals agreement received from the United States. The format of the agreement has been changed.
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) will start preparations and discussions on the design of ‘shah’ coins after Parliament endorses a corresponding draft bill.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has endorsed as a whole draft bill No. 4560, allowing for the Ukrainian road transport services market to be adapted to EU standards.
27 March 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is demanding the "right of first offer" on investments in all infrastructure and natural resources projects under a revised partnership deal with Ukraine.
Last year the Ukrainian Asset Recovery and Management Agency (ARMA) signed 10 agreements with winning bidders on the management of seized assets. Another 14 agreements were signed beyond competition at the request of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated that Ukraine and the U.S. may sign an economic partnership agreement on minerals extraction next week.
The Ukrainian Finance Ministry and the Ukraine Facility Audit Board have signed a memorandum to strengthen control over the effective use of financial assistance provided by the European Union.
The draft new Customs Code of Ukraine based on EU regulations will be finished by the end of April 2025, and its final approval by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has been scheduled for January 2026.
26 March 2025
Norway, through the UNDP, has handed over critically important energy equipment to Ukraine, which will add 200 megawatts of energy to the energy system, providing backup power to approximately 1.5 million consumers.
The Norwegian government is providing an additional 1 billion Norwegian kroner ($95 million) to finance gas imports to Ukraine. This funding aims to ensure stable energy supplies for the population, businesses, and industry.