National Bank of Ukraine

Delaying the investigation of the case against the head of the NBU's legal department may have negative consequences for the state.

In January-July 2024, exports of Ukrainian goods reached 80. 8 million tons, up 37.8% year-on-year. The growth was driven by the recovery of maritime exports despite the war and logistical constraints.

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 2755 UAH/USD, which devalued the hryvnia by 3 kopecks. Here are the exchange rates in banks, exchange offices and on the interbank market.

The National Bank of Ukraine presented a commemorative coin “Absolute” dedicated to Oleksandr Usyk's victory over Tyson Fury. The 5 hryvnia coin was put into circulation on October 1, 2024, with a mintage of up to 50 thousand pieces.

The SBI transferred the case of Oleksandr Zyma to the police after 9 months of investigation. Experts believe that delaying the case could undermine confidence in the state's anti-corruption efforts.

The NBU has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 2476 UAH/USD, which devalued the hryvnia by 3 kopecks. The dollar can be bought for UAH 41.55 and sold for UAH 41.06 in banks, while the euro can be bought for UAH 46.45 and sold for UAH 45.90.

Starting October 1, the National Bank of Ukraine will introduce a temporary limit of UAH 150,000 per month on card-to-card transfers. The limit will be in effect for six months and is aimed at combating the shadow economy and the use of drop accounts.

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 1664 UAH/USD, which strengthened the hryvnia by 4 kopecks. The euro exchange rate was set at 45.95 UAH/euro.

The NBU has launched an internal investigation into the conflict between the head of the Polarus department and a Belarusian volunteer. The police opened a criminal investigation into death threats and bodily harm.

Pavel Poliarush, the head of the NBU department who threatened the Belarusian volunteer, earned more than UAH 1. 5 million in a year. In his declaration, he listed significant amounts of cash and real estate.

NBU Governor Andriy Pishnyi proposed to replace the name “kopiyka” with “shag”. 50 participants of the Money & Banking conference signed an open letter in support of this initiative.

The head of the NBU department, Pavel Poliarush, threatened a Belarusian volunteer while driving drunk. Social media demanded a response from the NBU and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, as well as the dismissal of Poliarush.

Police are investigating death threats made by NBU director Pavel Polarush to a Belarusian volunteer. The incident occurred during a traffic conflict in Kyiv, and Polarush was drunk.

The head of the NBU department, Pavel Poliarush, threatened Belarusian volunteer Andrei Tratsevsky during a traffic incident. Police found an object similar to a gun in Poliarush's possession.

Political analyst Volodymyr Tsybulko said that the institution of business reputation in Ukraine stopped working after the change of power in 2019. He emphasized the importance of restoring this institution for the development of a civilized country.

MP Mykhailo Tsymbalyuk emphasized the need to introduce the institution of business reputation in Ukraine. This is an important condition for joining the EU and an indicator of the level of democracy in the country.

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 3567 UAH/USD, which devalued the hryvnia by 1 kopeck. On the interbank market, the dollar is traded at UAH 41.43-41.45, the euro at UAH 46.12-46.13.

After joining the EU Ukraine will have an institution of business reputation, says MP.

The NBU set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 3481 UAH/USD, which strengthened the hryvnia by 10 kopecks. In banks and exchange offices, the dollar and euro also fell in price compared to the previous day.

The criminal case against Oleksandr Zyma, the NBU's chief lawyer, may negatively affect cooperation with the IMF. Experts call for personnel changes to restore the trust of international partners.

Economist Oleg Getman predicts a gradual rise in the dollar to 42 UAH by the end of the year. The NBU controls the situation on the interbank market, and foreign exchange reserves are at their maximum level.

The National Bank of Ukraine devalued the hryvnia by 1 kopeck, setting the official exchange rate at 41. 4444 UAH/USD. The euro to hryvnia exchange rate was set at 46.23 UAH/euro.

Andriy Pyshnyi called for the re-taxation of banks to be assessed in terms of efficiency and risks. The NBU hopes that banks will make a decisive contribution to financing the deficit without issuing sources.

The National Bank of Ukraine has cut interest rates on three-month certificates of deposit to 15. 5% and on refinancing loans to 16%. The NBU also limited the term of refinancing loans to 14 days.

The NBU said that international aid and domestic resources should help cover the 2025 budget deficit without issuing new debt. The deficit is projected to be over 19% of GDP due to high expenditures amid the war.

NBU Governor Andriy Pyshnyi announced that inflation is expected to moderate due to increased demand and spending. However, the NBU's prudent policy will help to gradually slow inflation to the 5% target in the coming years.

NBU Governor Andriy Pyshnyi said that Ukraine's international reserves exceeded $42 billion at the beginning of September. The agreement with the IMF was a positive signal for the country's macro-financial stability.

NBU Governor Andriy Pyshnyi reported that consumer inflation rose to 7. 5% year-on-year in August. This is in line with the NBU's forecasts, and underlying price pressures have also increased.

The National Bank of Ukraine has decided to keep its key policy rate unchanged at 13%. This decision should help bring inflation back to the 5% target and support the stability of the FX market.

Suspicion and removal from office. How investigators in the case of the NBU's chief lawyer can protect themselves from accusations of bias.