Criminals demand $768m to keep Revolut client data undisclosed
Personal and financial data of users, including the owner of Gamdom and Skins.com, may have been leaked following a cyberattack on the British fintech bank.
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Ukrnafta increases gas production in 2024
In 2024, Ukraine's largest oil and gas extraction company, Ukrnafta, significantly improved its production indicators. Gas extraction volume rose by 6.5%, reaching 1.170 billion cubic metres.
Ukrainian banks introduce limits on money transfers
From 1 February 2025, new restrictions on money transfers between individuals will take effect in Ukraine. Banks will set a monthly limit of 150,000 hryvnia
DTK announces construction of Poltava wind farm
Energy company DTK is preparing to implement a large-scale project to build the Poltava wind farm (WF), with its launch scheduled for October 2025.
The most expensive car brands of 2025 named
British analytics agency Brand Finance has published its annual Global 500 ranking, which includes valuations of the world's largest brands. Among the participants were leaders of the global automotive industry.
Corruption is growing in Ukraine
According to a survey conducted by the National Agency on Corruption Prevention (NACP), the majority of Ukrainians and business representatives believe that the level of corruption increased significantly in 2024.
Kyivstar plans to acquire Uklon
Ukrainian telecommunications giant Kyivstar has filed an application to purchase the online taxi service Uklon. Information about the pending deal emerged in a statement from the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine.
Solar power overtakes coal in the European Union for the first time
In 2024, solar power in the European Union achieved a historic milestone, accounting for 11.1% of total electricity generation (304 TWh), surpassing coal's share of 9.8% (269 TWh).
UAE and Russia on the verge of launching joint cryptocurrency network
The United Arab Emirates and Russia are in the final stages of creating a joint cryptocurrency network, which could open a new chapter in global financial settlements.
NBU raises policy rate to 14.5
The National Bank of Ukraine announced a one-percentage-point increase in the policy rate, bringing it to 14.5%. According to official data from the regulator, this decision is aimed at stabilising the financial system and reducing inflationary risks.
Ukrainian OnlyFans models paid over 63 million to the budget
According to data from the State Tax Service published by the outlet "Ekonomichna Pravda", representatives of the OnlyFans industry in Ukraine have made a significant contribution to the state budget.
Official unemployment rate in Ukraine hits record low
According to statistical data, the number of officially registered unemployed people in Ukraine fell to a record low of 94,200 in December 2024.
Bill on taxation of parcels from foreign marketplaces registered
A new bill concerning the taxation of parcels containing goods purchased through foreign marketplaces has been registered in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
Number of millionaires grows worldwide
According to Oxfam's annual report, the global number of billionaires increased by 204 in 2024, reaching 2,769.
Trump's daughter to launch her own memecoin
A new memecoin linked to the Trump family name is being prepared for launch. The holder of 80% of TRUMP tokens transferred $197 million worth of IVANKA tokens to their wallet, a reference to the former US president's daughter.
New type of fraud involving ePidtrymka in Ukraine
Fraudsters are increasing their activity in Ukraine, attempting to deceive citizens seeking assistance under the "єПідтримка" (ePidtrymka) programme.
Melania Trump launches her own cryptocurrency
Donald Trump’s wife, Melania, unveiled her own MELANIA token, while Trump himself backed the initiative by retweeting her post.
Global pension funds may invest in Bitcoin
Global pension funds have shown interest in cryptocurrencies amid Bitcoin's rapid rise, reports the Financial Times.
Ukraine ranks eighth in global coal reserves
Ukraine holds the eighth position in the world for coal reserves. However, a significant portion of these resources is concentrated in the Donbas region, where mining prospects for the coming years remain uncertain.
Syria bans imports of goods from Iran, Israel and Russia
Syrian trading companies have introduced a ban on the import of goods from Iran, Israel and Russia.
NBU comments on rumours about tax authority gaining access to accounts
A few days ago, a news item appeared on social media claiming that the NBU would grant the tax authority access to the accounts of Ukrainian citizens. It was stated that a court order would not be required to obtain this information.