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National Bank of Ukraine

Central Bank of Ukraine
The National Bank of Ukraine is the central bank of the state, established in 1991 on the basis of the Ukrainian Republican Office of the State Bank of the USSR. Its main mission is to ensure the stability of the monetary unit — the hryvnia, promote price and financial stability, and ensure the effective functioning of the payment system.
1991
The National Bank of Ukraine was established and a two-tier banking system was launched
1996
Ensuring the stability of the monetary unit – the hryvnia – was defined as the main function
2016
An inflation targeting regime and a flexible exchange rate were introduced
2018
A large-scale cleanup of the banking sector from insolvent banks was carried out
2022
Uninterrupted operation of the financial system was ensured under the conditions of a full-scale invasion
2022
A special account was opened to raise funds to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine
2023
Received the “Central Bank of the Year” award for resilience during the war
2024
The largest package of foreign exchange relaxations for businesses since the beginning of the war was introduced
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Banking system works stably after enemy attack, problems arose only in one large bank - NBU

The banking system of Ukraine operates stably, despite the lack of electricity supply in a number of regions. The POWER BANKING network operates according to protocols, providing access to banking services.

Society • October 10, 01:10 PM • 3626 views
Dollar rises: exchange rate for October 10

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate for October 10 at 41. 50 hryvnias, which is 10 kopecks more than on Thursday. The official euro exchange rate is 48.20 hryvnias.

Economy • October 10, 05:03 AM • 4450 views
Woman tried to smuggle almost a million dollars in cash out of Ukraine under the hood of a carVideo

At the Porubne-Siret checkpoint, customs officers seized 970,000 US dollars hidden in the engine compartment of a Ukrainian citizen's car. The currency and the car have been seized, and a violation of customs regulations is being documented.

Crimes and emergencies • October 9, 02:29 PM • 4134 views
US dollar gained in price: exchange rates for October 9

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rate of the dollar for October 9 at 41. 40 hryvnias, which is an increase compared to the previous day. The euro exchange rate also changed, reaching 48.13 hryvnias.

Economy • October 9, 05:18 AM • 2905 views
Half a million a month during the war: how the NBU's chief lawyer lives while the military raises money for dronesPhoto

The Verkhovna Rada proposes to limit officials' salaries to UAH 80,000. Meanwhile, the NBU's chief lawyer receives almost half a million a month despite a criminal case.

Economy • October 8, 09:38 AM • 23875 views
National Bank strengthened hryvnia: official exchange rates for October 8

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rate of the dollar against the hryvnia at 41. 32 hryvnias per dollar for Wednesday, October 8, thus the Ukrainian currency strengthened by 2 kopecks.

Economy • October 8, 05:00 AM • 3264 views
Ukraine's international reserves grew to $46.5 billion in September - NBU

Ukraine's international reserves increased by 1. 1% in September 2025, reaching USD 46,518.6 million. The growth was driven by receipts from international partners and a decrease in net foreign currency sales by the NBU.

Economy • October 7, 04:41 PM • 3287 views
International financial support is payment by partners for security services – NBU Governor

Ukraine has passed eight reviews of the IMF financing program, and its international financial support is payment by partners for security services. NBU Governor Andriy Pyshnyi noted that the stability of these revenues is guaranteed for the coming years.

Economy • October 7, 12:55 PM • 2771 views
Ukraine plans to introduce credit history: what the law supported by the Verkhovna Rada will change for borrowers

The Verkhovna Rada adopted in the first reading draft law No. 14013 on credit history, which will strengthen the protection of borrowers' rights. The document introduces the "stop-credit" mechanism and shortens the term for transferring data to bureaus.

Economy • October 7, 10:46 AM • 6232 views
Currency exchange rates for October 7: dollar rises, euro falls

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate at 41. 34 hryvnias, which is 0.12 hryvnias more than the previous day. The euro and zloty, on the contrary, fell in price, amounting to 48.27 and 11.35 hryvnias, respectively.

Economy • October 7, 05:01 AM • 3359 views
It is proposed to write "We believe in God" on hryvnias - a bill has been submitted to the Verkhovna Rada

People's Deputy Heorhiy Heorhiyovych Mazurashu initiated a bill proposing to amend Article 33 of the Law of Ukraine "On the National Bank of Ukraine". This would allow the inscription "We believe in God" to be placed on Ukrainian banknotes.

Society • October 6, 04:51 PM • 4506 views
Exchange rate on October 6: National Bank strengthened hryvnia

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 2286/USD, strengthening it by five kopecks. The official euro exchange rate is UAH 48.38/EUR, and the zloty exchange rate is UAH 11.36/PLN.

Society • October 6, 05:39 AM • 3772 views
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What will happen to the dollar and euro exchange rates: forecast for 2026

A fintech expert predicts a moderate devaluation of the hryvnia in 2026, with the dollar exchange rate at 48 hryvnias and the euro at 52 hryvnias. She emphasizes the importance of diversification to minimize risks.

Economy • October 3, 12:36 PM • 117299 views
NBU Governor on new IMF program: it must maximally consider Ukraine's European integration movement

The NBU Board discussed with the heads of Ukraine's 30 largest banks expectations regarding a new program with the IMF. NBU Governor Andriy Pyshnyy emphasized the need to develop a new program design to ensure regular inflows of external financing and to take into account Ukraine's European integration movement.

Economy • October 3, 09:58 AM • 3236 views
Currency exchange rate on October 3: hryvnia continues to devalue

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 2764/USD, which devalued the hryvnia by five kopecks. The euro exchange rate is UAH 48.50/EUR, and the zloty exchange rate is UAH 11.39/PLN.

Economy • October 3, 05:58 AM • 2930 views
Rights of shareholders of banks being withdrawn from the market versus the permissiveness of the NBU: Ukrainian reality and EU experience

The Supreme Court's decision in the case of Concord Bank showed that shareholders of Ukrainian banks being withdrawn from the market are deprived of effective judicial protection. The judges concluded that the claims of former shareholders cannot be considered by any court, which contradicts the Constitution and European practice.

Economy • October 2, 11:28 AM • 66852 views
Exchange rate on October 2: hryvnia devalued

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against the dollar at UAH 41. 2215/dollar, which is an eight-kopeck devaluation. The euro exchange rate is UAH 48.37/euro, and the zloty is UAH 11.36/zloty.

Economy • October 2, 05:19 AM • 2585 views
A bill has been registered in the Verkhovna Rada to rename the "kopek" to "shah"

A bill has been registered in the Verkhovna Rada to rename Ukrainian coins from "kopek" to "shah. " This is intended to restore historical justice and de-Sovietize monetary circulation.

Economy • October 1, 01:06 PM • 10549 views
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Will electricity tariffs for the population increase in November – Ministry of Energy's responsePhoto

The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine announced that there are no plans to increase electricity tariffs for the population after October 31. Tariffs for heat and hot water will remain unchanged during the 2025-2026 heating season.

Economy • October 1, 06:00 AM • 56080 views
Exchange rate on October 1: National Bank continues to strengthen hryvnia

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 1420/USD, strengthening it by 17 kopecks. The official euro exchange rate is UAH 48.30/EUR, and the zloty is UAH 11.31/PLN.

Economy • October 1, 05:31 AM • 2868 views
New category of basic social assistance recipients, subsidy appointments, coin withdrawal: innovations from October 1Photo

From October 1, new rules will be introduced in Ukraine for subsidy recipients, card-to-card transfers, and the possibility of applying for basic social assistance. In addition, the NBU will begin the gradual withdrawal of 10-kopeck coins from circulation.

Society • October 1, 05:00 AM • 50888 views
NBU issued a new 10-hryvnia coin in honor of the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of UkrainePhoto

The National Bank of Ukraine presented a new circulating commemorative coin with a face value of 10 hryvnias, dedicated to the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This youngest branch of the military, created in 2024, symbolizes the technological superiority and intelligence of the Ukrainian army.

Society • September 30, 03:14 PM • 7234 views
The court could not consider the appeal against the closure of the case against the NBU's chief lawyer - investigators did not provide case materialsPhoto

Kyiv's Pechersk Court did not consider the appeal against the closure of the case against Oleksandr Zyma, director of the NBU's legal department, because investigators did not provide the case materials. The hearing was postponed until October 14.

Politics • September 30, 09:10 AM • 3936 views
Exchange rate on September 30: National Bank continues to strengthen hryvnia

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 3176/USD, strengthening it by 16 kopecks. The official euro exchange rate is UAH 48.44/EUR, and the zloty exchange rate is UAH 11.34/PLN.

Economy • September 30, 05:44 AM • 2880 views
Exchange rate on September 29: National Bank strengthened hryvnia

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official hryvnia exchange rate against the dollar at UAH 41. 4789/dollar, which means the hryvnia strengthened by two kopecks. The official euro exchange rate is UAH 48.40/euro, and the zloty exchange rate is UAH 11.33/zloty.

Economy • September 29, 05:41 AM • 3578 views
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Court to consider motion to overturn decision to close case against NBU chief lawyer ZymaPhoto

On September 30, the Pechersk District Court of Kyiv will consider a motion by the co-founders of Concord Bank to overturn the investigator's decision to close the criminal proceedings against Oleksandr Zyma, director of the NBU's legal department. The case was closed due to the absence of elements of a criminal offense, despite the Sosedko sisters being recognized as victims.

Politics • September 26, 09:25 AM • 28765 views
Exchange rate on September 26: hryvnia continues to devalue

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 4939/USD, which devalued the hryvnia by eight kopecks. The official euro to hryvnia exchange rate was set at UAH 48.71/euro, and the zloty at UAH 11.42/zloty.

Economy • September 26, 05:45 AM • 2700 views
Cucumber prices are rising, while onions are getting cheaper: what is known about the situation on the Ukrainian food market

Since the beginning of the week, wholesale prices for cucumbers in Ukraine have increased by 15%, reaching UAH 30-50/kg. At the same time, prices for onions have fallen by 20% to UAH 6-13/kg.

Economy • September 25, 03:20 PM • 3892 views
Mortgages on the secondary market became cheaper, on the primary market slightly increased in price - NBUPhoto

In July, banks issued 871 mortgage loans for UAH 1. 6 billion. The rate on the secondary market was 9.15%, on the primary market - 8.05%.

Economy • September 25, 09:56 AM • 3780 views
EBRD downgrades Ukraine's economic growth forecast for 2025 to 2.5%

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has lowered its forecast for Ukraine's GDP growth in 2025 to 2. 5% due to the impact of Russian aggression and a poor harvest. At the same time, the forecast for 2026 remains at 5%.

Economy • September 25, 06:48 AM • 46884 views