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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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Business for a cohabitant or what one of Sokur's tax officials is hiding from the NACP

Alina Lebedieva, a cohabitant of Acting Deputy Head of the State Tax Service Sokur, opened a flower business 3 months after his appointment. The NACP is checking the official's declarations and lifestyle.

Politics • December 17, 11:37 AM • 149075 views
"eHomeland"? The Ministry of Social Policy told about a platform for Ukrainians abroad

The Ministry of Social Policy has reported on the development of a digital tool for communication with Ukrainians abroad. The project is intended to help establish connections and facilitate the return of citizens to Ukraine.

Society • December 16, 02:32 PM • 166653 views
GET Business Festival united Ukrainian business for development in time of war

UNIT. City hosted the GET Business Festival with more than 100 business leaders on three stages. 1400 participants discussed development strategies, innovations, and partnership programs.

Business News • December 16, 01:31 PM • 25170 views
Inflation may accelerate after the end of the war - expert

After the end of the war in Ukraine, inflation is expected to accelerate due to the rapid economic recovery. According to the expert, the controlled inflation rate could reach 20%.

War in Ukraine • December 16, 01:30 PM • 17396 views
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The method of population census through the NBU cannot be implemented - Ministry of Social Policy

The Ministry of Social Policy reports that it is impossible to implement the electronic census through the NBU and telephone numbers. Currently, an alternative statistical observation tool developed jointly with UNICEF is being used.

Society • December 16, 01:29 PM • 169173 views
The new Supervisory Board of Ukrenergo held its first meeting: former Danish Foreign Minister was appointed as the Chairman

Ukrenergo's Supervisory Board held its first meeting and elected its management. Jeppe Kofod from Denmark became the chairman, and Anatoliy Hulei, a representative of the state, became his deputy.

Economy • December 13, 08:36 PM • 30999 views
Ukraine has issued a square coin "Digital State"

The NBU and the Ministry of Digital Transformation have created a silver commemorative coin “Digital State” with a binary code and an electronic network. The 10-hryvnia coin will go into circulation on December 13, 2024, and will be available for purchase from January 9, 2025.

Technologies • December 13, 01:53 PM • 13605 views
Exports of Ukrainian agricultural products increased by 14% compared to last year - expert

In 16 months, Ukrainian agricultural products were exported to 50 countries via the sea corridor. More than 90 million tons of products passed through Odesa's ports, which is 14% more than last year.

Economy • December 13, 12:45 PM • 36817 views
A scheme to withdraw 360 million worth of bank real estate through Russian connections is revealed

SBI uncovered a scheme to illegally withdraw real estate of a Kharkiv bank worth UAH 360 million. Six people are suspected of transferring the property to companies associated with a Russian bookmaker.

Economy • December 13, 12:44 PM • 15948 views
Exchange rates as of December 13: The National Bank continues to depreciate the hryvnia

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 6588 UAH/USD, down 4 kopecks. The euro is set at 43.70 UAH/euro, and the dollar is trading at 41.60-41.62 UAH on the interbank market.

Economy • December 13, 07:17 AM • 66467 views
The NBU raised the discount rate to 13.5%: for what purpose

The National Bank of Ukraine has raised its key policy rate to 13. 5% to curb inflation. The regulator plans to continue tightening monetary policy to achieve the 5% inflation target.

Economy • December 12, 12:11 PM • 13889 views
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Restrictions on transfers of up to UAH 50 thousand: an expert explains how this will change financial transactions in Ukraine

The NBU and Ukraine's largest banks have signed a memorandum limiting transfers to UAH 50 thousand for risky clients from 2025. Clients with verified income will be able to make transfers without restrictions.

Economy • December 11, 10:52 AM • 114615 views
Exchange rate on December 11: the dollar is growing rapidly

The NBU set the official Hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 61/USD, which is 11 kopecks more. The euro is set at UAH 43.82/euro, while the dollar is trading at UAH 41.67-41.69 on the interbank market.

Economy • December 11, 07:23 AM • 16033 views
From 50 to 150 thousand UAH per month: the largest banks have agreed on limits for card transfers

Ukraine's largest banks have signed a Memorandum on setting limits on card transfers starting in February 2025. The limits will range from UAH 50 thousand to UAH 150 thousand per month, depending on the client's risk level.

Society • December 10, 07:30 PM • 28460 views
At least 7 major banks to sign memorandum to strengthen control over transfers - media

Leading Ukrainian banks are planning to sign a memorandum limiting card transfers to UAH 100,000 per month. The document also envisages enhanced monitoring of individual entrepreneurs and a limit on the number of accounts in one currency.

Society • December 10, 09:33 AM • 18956 views
Currency exchange rate as of December 10: hryvnia slightly devalued

The NBU has set the official exchange rate at UAH 41. 50/USD and UAH 43.85/€. Various exchange rates are available at banks, exchangers and on the interbank market, with the most favorable rates on the interbank market.

Economy • December 10, 07:13 AM • 19887 views
BP said that it is necessary to think about how to reduce electricity consumption by water utilities

The Verkhovna Rada plans to discuss ways to reduce electricity consumption by water utilities. According to Sergey Nagornyuk, the staff of Water Utilities is excessively inflated, and electricity costs make up a significant part of the cost of water.

Economy • December 9, 10:34 AM • 16828 views
Pyshny should fire Zima: court decisions and criminal case call into question the professionalism of the NBU's chief lawyer

Director of the NBU's legal department Oleksandr Zima may lose his position due to the illegal liquidation of Concord Bank and criminal proceedings. A case has been opened against him for abuse of office.

Politics • December 9, 08:11 AM • 176226 views
Exchange rate on December 9: the dollar fell in price

The NBU has set the official Hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 44/USD., which strengthened the hryvnia by 15 kopecks. On the interbank market, the dollar is trading at UAH 41.40-41.42, and the euro - at UAH 43.80-43.81.

Economy • December 9, 07:09 AM • 17489 views
Fitch keeps Ukraine's rating at "limited default": what does this mean

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Ukraine's foreign currency rating at RD due to its ongoing external debt restructuring. The agency predicts a state budget deficit of 19% in 2024-2025.

Economy • December 7, 02:12 PM • 41686 views
Zima the NBU: how dubious actions of the chief lawyer harm the reputation of the regulator

Director of the NBU's legal department Oleksandr Zima is involved in abuse of office proceedings. The case is related to the liquidation of Concord Bank and pressure on the DGF.

Politics • December 6, 10:27 AM • 162786 views
Exchange rate on December 6: The National Bank strengthened the hryvnia

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official Hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 5975/USD., which is 7 kopecks stronger. The euro exchange rate is set at UAH 43.81/euro.

Economy • December 6, 07:11 AM • 17824 views
Minus one more bank: “Cominvestbank declared insolvent

The NBU declared Cominvestbank insolvent due to risky activities and unreliable reporting. The bank, which occupies 0.04% of the market, posed a threat to the interests of depositors and creditors.

Economy • December 5, 12:19 PM • 17838 views
Currency exchange rates as of December 5: the dollar has retreated in value, while the euro is creeping up

The NBU has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 66 UAH/USD and 43.70 UAH/€. On the interbank market, the dollar is trading at UAH 41.63-41.67, and the euro at UAH 43.70-43.73.

Economy • December 5, 07:13 AM • 18013 views
Currency exchange rate on December 4: the hryvnia continues to fall

The NBU set the official Hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 6972/USD, which is 4 kopecks more. In banks, the dollar can be bought for 41.95 UAH, the euro - for 44.30 UAH.

Economy • December 4, 07:15 AM • 15703 views
Utility tariffs will not increase until the end of the heating season - Shmygal

Prime Minister Denis Shmygal said that utility tariffs will remain unchanged until the end of the heating season - no increases are planned.

Economy • December 3, 04:27 PM • 19155 views
Exchange rate as of December 2: prices for the dollar and Euro are actively growing in exchangers

The NBU set the official Hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 5847/USD. by strengthening it by 1 kopeck. In exchangers, the dollar is traded at 41.75−41.81 UAH, the euro - at 44.22−44.40 UAH.

Economy • December 2, 07:21 AM • 14626 views
New booking rules: what has changed since today and how to book an employee

Starting from December 1, booking those liable for military service is possible only through the Diya portal according to new criteria. Enterprises must meet the salary requirements starting from 20 thousand UAH and confirm their criticality by February 28, 2025.

Society • December 1, 07:27 AM • 24947 views
How far can a deputy go? History of Hetmantsev's manipulations in the Concord Bank case

Chairman of the tax committee of BP Daniil Hetmantsev accused the co-founders of Concord Bank of fraud, although there were no cases against them. The courts declared the NBU's decision to liquidate the bank illegal.

Economy • November 29, 03:23 PM • 171062 views
NBU chief lawyer Zima and his role in the illegal liquidation of Concord

The courts declared illegal the liquidation of the NBU's Concord bank. The police are investigating a case against the director of the NBU legal department, Oleksandr Zima, due to possible abuses in the withdrawal of the bank's claims.

Publications • November 28, 11:26 AM • 192205 views