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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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NBU increases dollar sales to support hryvnia amid war

The National Bank of Ukraine increased its foreign exchange interventions by 16. 7% in March to $1.81 billion to support the hryvnia exchange rate and maintain macro-financial stability during the war.

War in Ukraine • April 1, 01:59 PM • 25444 views
Lush: we need to save reserves

The National Bank of Ukraine sells dollars from its reserves to compensate for the structural shortage of foreign currency during the war, prevent the devaluation of the hryvnia, and maintain macrofinancial stability.

Economy • April 1, 10:15 AM • 22660 views
Currency exchange rates as of April 1: the dollar and the euro continue to fall in value

The National Bank set the official exchange rate at 38. 9974 UAH/USD, strengthening the hryvnia by 23 kopecks, and 42.16 UAH/EUR.

Society • April 1, 06:58 AM • 24455 views
The NBU recorded positive dynamics in the non-banking sector in the fourth quarter of 2023

In the fourth quarter of 2023, insurance premiums increased by 22%, credit union assets by 10. 7%, and financial company assets by 2.7%.

Society • March 30, 12:50 AM • 54881 views
This is in line with the movement towards the EU: NBU to start publishing statistics in euros

The National Bank of Ukraine is expanding the publication of external sector statistics in euros and hryvnia on its website, bringing it in line with EU practices as Ukraine moves forward on its path to European integration and EU membership.

Economy • March 29, 02:59 PM • 24622 views
The National Bank may peg the hryvnia to the euro

The NBU may consider pegging the hryvnia to the euro instead of the dollar due to the growing demand for the euro in foreign exchange transactions, which accounts for almost 50% of non-cash transactions.

Economy • March 28, 08:27 AM • 124896 views
Currency exchange rates as of March 28: the dollar and the euro fell in value

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 39. 2273 UAH/USD, strengthening it by 10 kopecks.

Economy • March 28, 07:55 AM • 48633 views
The issue of raising electricity tariffs is not currently being considered - minister

Ukraine's Energy Minister Herman Galushchenko said that the ministry is not currently considering raising electricity tariffs for households, despite the damage caused by recent Russian attacks on the energy sector.

War in Ukraine • March 28, 07:43 AM • 26513 views
Currency exchange rate as of March 26: the dollar rose sharply by 32 kopecks

The National Bank of Ukraine today set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 39. 2298 UAH/USD.

Economy • March 26, 07:49 AM • 36503 views
Ukrainian entrepreneurs received 600 soft loans worth UAH 2.1 billion last week: details

Last week, entrepreneurs received 600 soft loans worth UAH 2. 1 billion under the government program "Affordable Loans at 5-7-9%".

Economy • March 25, 01:15 PM • 24127 views
More than 185 million accounts opened by payment service users in 2023

In 2023, the number of accounts opened by payment service users in Ukraine increased by 15. 5% year-on-year to 185.1 million.

Economy • March 25, 09:59 AM • 28804 views
Currency exchange rate as of March 25: the dollar continues to fall

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rate at 38. 9034 UAH/USD, strengthening the hryvnia by 2 kopecks.

Economy • March 25, 07:27 AM • 33893 views
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Concorde's creditors proposed to the DGF to sell the bank's government bonds and complete the process of its liquidation - a member of the initiative group

The members of the ninth stage of the register of accepted claims of creditors of Concorde Bank demanded that the Deposit Guarantee Fund resume payments by selling the bank's liquid government bonds worth UAH 250 million.

Society • March 22, 11:19 AM • 177530 views
Currency exchange rate as of March 22: hryvnia strengthened by 21 kopecks

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 38. 9234 UAH/USD, strengthening it by 21 kopecks.

Economy • March 22, 07:44 AM • 27047 views
The IMF Board has completed the third review of the Extended Fund Facility program. What it means for Ukraine: NBU explanation

The IMF Board of Directors approved the third revision of the Extended Fund Facility for Ukraine, which allows for the immediate disbursement of about $880 million to support Ukraine's state budget expenditures, international reserves, and macrofinancial stability.

Economy • March 22, 01:21 AM • 106097 views
Ukraine will soon receive $880 million - Ministry of Finance

Ukraine will soon receive $880 million from the IMF after the successful completion of the third review of the Extended Fund Facility program, paving the way for the fourth tranche of funding.

Economy • March 22, 12:06 AM • 33382 views
The NBU plans to simplify the procedure for exchanging damaged hryvnias

The National Bank of Ukraine plans to simplify the procedure for exchanging damaged hryvnia banknotes and coins, including those damaged during emergencies or natural disasters, and to clarify the requirements for handling such banknotes.

Economy • March 21, 10:59 AM • 66200 views
Currency exchange rates as of March 21: The NBU left the hryvnia at the same level

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate for March 21 at UAH 39. 1399/USD and UAH 42.43/EUR.

Economy • March 21, 08:43 AM • 30489 views
The NBU wants to change the "5-7-9%" lending program and reorient it to finance investment projects

The National Bank of Ukraine recommends reorienting the program "Affordable Loans at 5-7-9%" from working capital financing to supporting investment projects, limiting working capital financing to vulnerable sectors and critical industries.

Economy • March 21, 08:36 AM • 26956 views
Over 670 mortgage loans worth UAH 1.1 billion were issued by Ukrainian banks in January

In January 2024, Ukrainian banks issued 676 mortgages worth UAH 1. 1 billion, most of which were granted under the Affordable Housing program and concentrated in Kyiv, Odesa, Lviv, and Vinnytsia regions.

Society • March 20, 10:31 AM • 34437 views
Over 670 mortgage loans worth UAH 1.1 billion were issued by Ukrainian banks in January

In January 2024, Ukrainian banks issued 676 mortgage loans worth UAH 1. 1 billion, most of which were issued under the eHouse affordable housing program and concentrated in Kyiv, Odesa, Lviv, and Vinnytsia regions.

Economy • March 20, 09:22 AM • 13049 views
Over 670 mortgage loans worth UAH 1.1 billion were issued by Ukrainian banks in January

In January 2024, Ukrainian banks issued 676 mortgage loans worth UAH 1. 1 billion, most of which were issued under the eHouse affordable housing program and concentrated in Kyiv, Odesa, Lviv, and Vinnytsia regions.

Economy • March 20, 09:22 AM • 9744 views
Currency exchange rate as of March 18: the dollar rose by 11 kopecks

On March 18, the National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rate at 38. 7998 UAH/USD, devaluing the hryvnia by 11 kopecks.

Economy • March 18, 07:29 AM • 23566 views
Currency exchange rate as of March 15: hryvnia strengthened by 10 kopecks

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 38. 6854 UAH/USD, strengthening it by 10 kopecks.

Economy • March 15, 07:56 AM • 27816 views
The NBU expects the IMF to decide on a tranche of almost $900 million in a week

Ukraine expects a decision by the IMF Board of Directors on the next $900 million tranche under the EFF program in a week.

Economy • March 14, 02:31 PM • 28146 views
Ukraine expects over USD 10 billion of support in March-April - NBU

According to the governor of the National Bank of Ukraine, Ukraine expects to receive more than $10 billion in international aid from its partners in March-April.

Economy • March 14, 02:27 PM • 27067 views
NBU predicts inflation to accelerate in the second half of the year

Annual inflation slowed to 4. 3% in February, but is expected to accelerate in the second half of the year, according to the National Bank of Ukraine.

Economy • March 14, 02:02 PM • 24784 views
The NBU cuts the key policy rate for the first time since December: to 14.5%

The National Bank of Ukraine cut its key policy rate by 0. 5 percentage points to 14.5% effective March 15, 2024, resuming the interest rate easing cycle for the first time since December 2023.

Economy • March 14, 12:07 PM • 28405 views
Currency exchange rate as of March 14: the dollar rose by another 29 kopecks

The National Bank of Ukraine devalued the hryvnia by 29 kopecks, setting the official exchange rate at 38. 7878 UAH/USD.

Economy • March 14, 07:27 AM • 25840 views
Currency exchange rate as of March 13: the dollar continues to grow

The National Bank of Ukraine devalued the hryvnia by 10 kopecks, setting the official exchange rate at 38. 4924 UAH/USD.

Economy • March 13, 07:51 AM • 26926 views