National Bank of Ukraine News and Monetary Policy Updates
Asia central banks face El Niño-driven inflation risk
Asian central banks are confronting a fresh inflation risk as a powerful El Niño disrupts weather patterns across the region. The climate shock adds to a long list of pressures after policymakers ...
Druzhba restores irrigation system in Ukraine with EBRD-backed financing
As war and drought put added pressure on Ukraine’s farm sector, family-owned farm Druzhba is upgrading its operations to protect crops and contain costs. The investment highlights how ...
EU farm resistance clouds Ukraine market access and bloc influence
Rising pressure on global food supplies is sharpening the European Union's trade dilemma over Ukraine as Black Sea disruptions constrain grain exports. The dispute is becoming a test of whether ...
Intelic expands AI-linked drone defence systems for Ukraine battlefield operations
European defence technology groups are accelerating software upgrades for Ukraine's air defences as Russian drone and missile attacks intensify. Dutch company Intelic is using artificial ...
MS First Capital Insurance keeps AM Best A+ rating with stable outlook
Singapore-based MS First Capital Insurance retains its A+ financial strength rating and "aa-" long-term issuer credit rating from AM Best, with the outlook remaining stable. The decision ...
Germany moves to finalize Ukraine drone deal as Merz unveils aid package
Germany steps up its defense and reconstruction backing for Ukraine as Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrives in Kyiv amid intensifying Russian attacks on cities and energy infrastructure. The visit is ...
Germany deepens Ukraine support with Merz Kyiv visit and business delegation
Germany is reinforcing its political, military and commercial backing for Ukraine as Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits Kyiv with senior officials and business leaders. The trip comes as Russia ...
Ukraine seeks sanctions over Russia-China Starlink rival project
Ukraine is pressing for tighter restrictions on technology that could strengthen Russia’s battlefield communications as Moscow pushes to build an alternative to Starlink. President Volodymyr ...
U.S.-Ukrainian fund seals first critical minerals deal in Ukraine
Ukraine's reconstruction investment push is expanding as a joint U.S.-Ukrainian fund moves into its first critical minerals project alongside four other initiatives. The new commitments total ...
EBRD AAA rating affirmed as Fitch flags Ukraine-related credit risks
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development keeps its top-tier credit rating as capital buffers continue to support its balance sheet amid elevated regional risks. The Stable Outlook ...
EBRD to keep Ukraine lending near record levels in 2026
Ukraine is set to receive near-record annual funding from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development for a second straight year as the war keeps pressure on its energy and transport ...
EBRD expands Ukraine support with rail and metro financing
As Russian attacks intensify on energy, transport and civilian infrastructure, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is reinforcing support for Ukraine’s economy during another ...
Europe warns of rising Russian hybrid attack risk amid Ukraine war escalation
European governments are stepping up security preparations as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz warns that Russia could intensify hybrid attacks across the continent. The warning comes as Moscow ...
EBRD backs Kyiv metro upgrade with €150 million loan
Kyiv is moving to renew a core part of its public transport network as the city seeks to keep essential services running during the war. The €150 million financing package supports new metro ...
Lonsdale warns AI regulation push could entrench leading firms
Debate over how to govern advanced artificial intelligence is intensifying as top companies call for slower model development and stronger safeguards. At a Reuters event in Austin on Friday, ...
Ontario donates $1 million to support Ukraine energy infrastructure recovery
As winter approaches and pressure on Ukraine’s power system intensifies, Ontario is committing $1 million to an international fund that helps maintain and repair critical energy infrastructure. ...
Shaheen advances U.S. diplomacy agenda at U.N. General Assembly meetings in New York
Amid the 81st United Nations General Assembly High Level Week in New York City, Senator Jeanne Shaheen is holding a series of meetings with foreign leaders and U.S. officials focused on security, ...
UK seeks Trump meeting to advance Ukraine, trade agenda at UN assembly
The UK is preparing for a first meeting between Prime Minister Andy Burnham and U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York this week. The talks are ...
UK warns Russia’s intensified attacks on Ukraine deepen trade and food security risks
As Russia steps up missile and drone strikes across Ukraine, the pressure is spreading beyond the battlefield into transport links, exports and civilian infrastructure. The UK says the escalation ...
UK warns Russian attacks widen security risks across Europe
Tensions over the war in Ukraine are spilling into broader European security concerns after Germany attributes an August drone incident at Leipzig/Halle Airport to the Russian state. The UK says ...
Moscow hosts Trump envoys as Ukraine war ceasefire push faces low expectations
A temporary pause in air strikes accompanies a new U.S. diplomatic push as Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrive in Moscow with a proposal that Donald Trump says is aimed at ending the war in ...
