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In the first 11 months of 2025, Ukrainian banks reported 146.4 billion UAH in net profit, exceeding the result for the same period in 2024. Fifty-two of the 59 solvent banks were profitable.
The Ministry of Development and JICA have identified priorities for cooperation in 2026. The focus is on energy sector recovery, community resilience, railway modernization, construction equipment, and infrastructure projects.
The e-Sick Leave service has been operating in Ukraine for five years now, replacing paper sick leave forms with digital documents. During this time, 45 million medical reports and over 38 million electronic sick leave forms have been issued through the ESOS system.
The NBU began 2026 by updating financial market regulations. The main changes concern BankID, authentication, risk management, reporting, financial monitoring, and foreign exchange restrictions.
Ukraine and Denmark are deepening their cooperation in the areas of air defense, F-16 support, and the development of the defense industry. Particular emphasis is placed on the Danish model for financing Ukrainian production, cooperation with defense tech companies, and support for drone units
Annual inflation in Ukraine slowed to 7.4% in January 2026. On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose by 0.7%, continuing the overall trend of a gradual slowdown in inflation.
The AMCU fined “Carpathian Mineral Waters” LLC 9.42 million UAH for disseminating information that could create a false impression among consumers regarding the origin of “Carpathian Spring” water from the Ukrainian Carpathians.
The Verkhovna Rada has ratified the Agreement between Ukraine and Slovenia on Technical and Financial Cooperation. The document opens up opportunities to secure grants, equipment, technologies, and expert support for Ukraine’s recovery.
The Small Business Sentiment Index remained at 2.3 out of 5 in 2025. Entrepreneurs are cautiously assessing the business climate, while at the same time expanding more actively into foreign markets and developing digital channels.
