Vision problems
+5°
 m/s
86 %
749 mm
Partly cloudy, no precipitation is expected for the next 2 hours

World Bank

world-bank
News by theme
Ukraine has received about $1.2 billion from Japan through the World Bank: what projects

Ukraine has received about $1.2 billion from Japan through the World Bank: what projects

Ukraine has received about $1. 2 billion from Japan through World Bank projects. The funds will be used for social protection, economic recovery, healthcare, and education.

Economy • December 26, 12:37 PM • 16093 views
In the hour of the full-scale war, Russia has damaged almost 2,000 medical facilities: what has been restored

In the hour of the full-scale war, Russia has damaged almost 2,000 medical facilities: what has been restored

During the full-scale war, the Russian Federation damaged 1,938 objects in 715 medical facilities and destroyed 297 objects in 114 institutions. In 2024, 124 medical facilities were restored and 4 billion UAH was allocated for renovation.

War • December 26, 08:08 AM • 16877 views
1 billion dollars: Ukraine receives the first tranche of frozen assets from the US

1 billion dollars: Ukraine receives the first tranche of frozen assets from the US

Ukraine has received the first tranche of $1 billion from the United States from frozen Russian assets. This is part of a G7 initiative totaling $20 billion to be allocated by the United States.

Economy • December 24, 02:09 PM • 17501 views
Ukraine received a billion-dollar tranche from two powerful partner countries

Ukraine received a billion-dollar tranche from two powerful partner countries

Japan and the United Kingdom have provided $1 billion to Ukraine under the World Bank's DPL program. The funds will be used to strengthen the economy and finance social and humanitarian expenditures.

Economy • December 24, 11:50 AM • 12613 views
Italy's largest bank will limit payments from Russia: what will change in 2025

Italy's largest bank will limit payments from Russia: what will change in 2025

Intesa Sanpaolo will stop accepting payments in euros from Russian banks from January 15, 2025. The restrictions will affect mainly corporate clients of the Russian Federation, but will have exceptions for domestic transactions.

News of the World • December 23, 04:17 PM • 22852 views
Ukraine will receive $2 billion from the World Bank: part of it from the US at the expense of Russian frozen assets

Ukraine will receive $2 billion from the World Bank: part of it from the US at the expense of Russian frozen assets

The World Bank will provide Ukraine with $2 billion through the DPL mechanism. $1 billion will come as a grant from the FIF fund at the expense of the United States, and another $1.05 billion will be provided as a loan guaranteed by Japan and the United Kingdom.

Economy • December 20, 11:05 AM • 23636 views
Ukraine is winning the economic war against Russia - The Economist

Ukraine is winning the economic war against Russia - The Economist

Ukraine's economy is performing better than Russia's for the first time since the invasion. The NBU forecasts GDP growth of 4% in 2024, while Russia expects only 0.5-1.5% in 2025.

War • December 19, 01:15 PM • 16418 views
The World Bank has provided Ukraine with more than $2 billion: where will the money go?

The World Bank has provided Ukraine with more than $2 billion: where will the money go?

The World Bank has approved a new $1. 05 billion DPO operation for Ukraine and an additional $1 billion grant. The funds will be used for economic reforms, railroad development, and renewable energy.

Economy • December 18, 09:46 PM • 60894 views
Zelenskyy: Next year should be a time of peace - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy: Next year should be a time of peace - Zelenskyy

The President of Ukraine announced that new ambassadorial appointments and changes in the diplomatic corps are being prepared. Foreign policy work next year will be more intense and should lead to the establishment of a lasting peace.

War • December 16, 07:55 PM • 44121 views
Zelensky: $20 billion from frozen assets of the Russian Federation are already on the World Bank's account

Zelensky: $20 billion from frozen assets of the Russian Federation are already on the World Bank's account

President Zelenskyy announced the receipt of $20 billion from frozen Russian assets to an account at the World Bank. They also discussed cooperation with the EBRD on energy programs.

Economy • December 16, 07:42 PM • 34265 views
The Russian Foreign Ministry calls the transfer of $20 billion from frozen Russian assets to Ukraine a “theft”

The Russian Foreign Ministry calls the transfer of $20 billion from frozen Russian assets to Ukraine a “theft”

The Russian Foreign Ministry calls the US decision to provide Ukraine with $20 billion from frozen Russian assets a “crime. ” Moscow said it was ready to seize Western assets in response.

War • December 11, 09:38 PM • 42236 views
Exchange rate on December 11: the dollar is growing rapidly

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 • 15888 views
The US says it will provide Ukraine with $20 billion using frozen assets of the Russian Federation

The US says it will provide Ukraine with $20 billion using frozen assets of the Russian Federation

The US Treasury announces $20 billion for Ukraine as part of the $50 billion G7 ERA initiative. The funds will come through the World Bank from frozen Russian assets.

War • December 10, 06:31 PM • 35084 views
Currency exchange rate as of December 10: hryvnia slightly devalued

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 • 19781 views
The World Bank will allocate $454 million to Ukraine for healthcare: where will the money go

The World Bank will allocate $454 million to Ukraine for healthcare: where will the money go

Ukraine will receive $454 million from the World Bank for healthcare development under the THRIVE project. The money will be used to strengthen the effectiveness of the healthcare system in times of war.

War • December 10, 06:15 AM • 20381 views
Ukraine will receive a 40-year loan of 2 20 billion at the expense of frozen assets of the Russian Federation: what is known about the conditions

Ukraine will receive a 40-year loan of 2 20 billion at the expense of frozen assets of the Russian Federation: what is known about the conditions

The Cabinet of ministers approved the terms of a 40-year loan from Federal Financing Bank for. 20 billion at 1.3% per annum. The funds will come through a special fund of the World Bank and will be repaid at the expense of frozen assets of the Russian Federation.

Economy • December 9, 10:17 AM • 16660 views
World Bank has allocated another Україні 664 million to Ukraine: where it will be sent

World Bank has allocated another Україні 664 million to Ukraine: where it will be sent

The World Bank has approved additional funding of додаткове 664 million for the INSPIRE project in Ukraine. The funds will be used for 29 types of social payments to vulnerable segments of the population, the main funding comes from Japan.

Economy • November 28, 12:36 PM • 15290 views
Ukraine received a record $4.8 billion from the World Bank: where the money will go

Ukraine received a record $4.8 billion from the World Bank: where the money will go

Ukraine received 4 4. 8 billion from the World Bank as part of the PEACE Project. The funds will be used for reforms, social sphere, health care and reconstruction of the country.

Economy • November 27, 08:53 AM • 16094 views
The dollar exchange rate in Ukraine has risen sharply: new figures from the NBU

The dollar exchange rate in Ukraine has risen sharply: new figures from the NBU

The NBU has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 4387 UAH/USD, up 15 kopecks from the previous one. In exchange offices and banks, the dollar is trading in the range of UAH 41.15-41.73.

Economy • November 26, 07:21 AM • 14937 views
Currency exchange rate for November 25: National Bank has lowered the hryvnia exchange rate

Currency exchange rate for November 25: National Bank has lowered the hryvnia exchange rate

The NBU has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 2860 UAH/USD, down 3 kopecks. In banks, a dollar can be bought for UAH 41.64 and a euro for UAH 43.84.

Economy • November 25, 07:19 AM • 12773 views
Ukraine will receive $4.8 billion from the World Bank: what will the funds be used for

Ukraine will receive $4.8 billion from the World Bank: what will the funds be used for

The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to raise $4. 8 billion from the World Bank as part of the PEACE project. Funding from the United States and partners will be used for social and humanitarian programs.

Economy • November 22, 12:58 PM • 16258 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine hopes to continue cooperation with the World Bank after the end of the war

Zelenskyy: Ukraine hopes to continue cooperation with the World Bank after the end of the war

President of Ukraine met with Managing Director of the World Bank Anna Bjerde. The parties discussed the establishment of the Special Trust Fund and further financial support for Ukraine.

Economy • November 20, 08:16 PM • 35734 views
Ukraine and IBRD sign memorandum: what we will get from the World Bank

Ukraine and IBRD sign memorandum: what we will get from the World Bank

Ukraine has signed a memorandum of understanding with the IBRD on knowledge sharing and support for reforms. The parties discussed financing reconstruction projects and supporting the internal sustainability plan.

Economy • November 20, 01:05 PM • 17583 views
US pledges $4 billion to World Bank to support poor countries

US pledges $4 billion to World Bank to support poor countries

Joe Biden announced a three-year commitment of $4 billion to the World Bank's International Development Association. The funds will be used to provide low-interest loans and grants to the world's poorest countries.

News of the World • November 19, 07:39 AM • 12176 views
The Government will attract a concessional loan from the World Bank for more than USD 1 billion - Shmyhal

The Government will attract a concessional loan from the World Bank for more than USD 1 billion - Shmyhal

The Ukrainian government is attracting a concessional loan from the World Bank worth more than $1 billion, with support from Japan and Britain. The EU will allocate an additional €150 million for port restoration and other projects.

Economy • November 15, 11:09 AM • 14271 views
Ukraine expects a new tranche of $1.1 billion in late December: Shmyhal reveals details of meeting with IMF mission

Ukraine expects a new tranche of $1.1 billion in late December: Shmyhal reveals details of meeting with IMF mission

The Prime Minister of Ukraine meets with the IMF mission led by Gavin Gray in Kyiv. Ukraine expects to receive a tranche of USD 1.1 bn in late December after fulfilling all structural benchmarks.

Economy • November 14, 04:31 PM • 31934 views
Currency exchange rate as of November 12: the euro fell by almost 50 kopecks.

Currency exchange rate as of November 12: the euro fell by almost 50 kopecks.

The NBU has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 2982 to the dollar and UAH 43.99 to the euro. In exchange offices and banks, the rates fluctuate: USD 41.60-41.70, EUR 44.50-44.89.

Economy • November 12, 07:16 AM • 21343 views
Currency exchange rates for November 11: The NBU raised the hryvnia exchange rate

Currency exchange rates for November 11: The NBU raised the hryvnia exchange rate

The NBU has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 29 UAH/USD, which is 6 kopecks stronger. The euro is set at 44.48 UAH/euro, and the dollar is trading at 41.20-41.23 UAH on the interbank market.

Economy • November 11, 07:15 AM • 16317 views
Ukraine will receive a new tranche from the World Bank: where will billions of dollars go

Ukraine will receive a new tranche from the World Bank: where will billions of dollars go

The World Bank will provide Ukraine with a grant of $1. 35 billion and €10.8 million under the PEACE in Ukraine project. The funds will be used for social and humanitarian needs of the state budget.

Economy • November 8, 11:47 PM • 51286 views
Currency exchange rate as of November 8: hryvnia strengthened by 10 kopecks

Currency exchange rate as of November 8: hryvnia strengthened by 10 kopecks

The NBU has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 36 UAH/USD, which is 10 kopecks stronger. In exchange offices and banks, the dollar is trading at UAH 41.20-41.70, while the euro is at UAH 44.30-45.10.

Economy • November 8, 07:39 AM • 33768 views