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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Last year, there was more cash in Ukraine, and the number of 1000 hryvnia banknotes increased significantly - National Bank
As of January 1, 2024, the largest number of 500 hryvnia banknotes were in circulation, almost a third of the total, as well as 10 kopiika coins.
Economy • January 30, 01:36 PM • 40070 views
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NBU powers should be significantly narrowed - economic expert
The economic expert believes that the NBU's powers should be significantly narrowed.
Economy • January 30, 10:19 AM • 142540 views
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An expert on possible abuses at the National Bank: how can we overcome Russia if we have not overcome ourselves
An expert on possible abuses at the National Bank: how can we overcome Russia if we have not overcome ourselves.
Economy • January 29, 10:09 AM • 151169 views