Finance
It has been revealed how much civil servants will earn in 2026
The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine has updated its dashboard with data on salaries and the number of employees in the public sector, excluding the security and defence sectors. In January 2026, the total number of public sector employees for whom salary data is available was 165,500.
In March, Oleksandr Tsyvinskyi, Director of the Economic Security Bureau, received almost 320,000 hryvnia in pension payments.
In March, Oleksandr Tsyvinskyi, Director of the Economic Security Bureau, received a pension of 318,605 hryvnia. This is evidenced by a report on significant changes in his financial status, which he submitted to the National Agency for Corruption Prevention (NAZK) on 5 March.
BlackRock limits withdrawals after surge in investor requests
Investment company BlackRock has restricted withdrawals from one of its debt funds following a sharp increase in redemption requests. The situation arose amid investor concerns about the private lending market.
ESBU will spend nearly UAH 250,000 on satin scarves, eco-friendly bags and souvenirs
The Economic Security Bureau will spend nearly a quarter of a million hryvnias on the purchase of satin scarves, eco-friendly bags, and souvenir products. The supplier of these goods will be a Kyiv-based sole proprietor and his companies.
MPs want to force the ESBU to publish its annual report on its work on the open data portal
The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Digital Transformation has published its conclusion on draft law 14270-1, which proposes to oblige the Economic Security Bureau to publish its annual report on its official website and on the Unified State Web Portal of Open Data.
Cashback in March: which banks return up to 20% for purchases
Ukrainian banks have updated their cashback programmes for March. Some financial institutions offer up to 20% cashback on certain purchases, ranging from transport and flowers to home goods and entertainment.
After searches by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) at the Volyn Customs Office, one person involved in the case resigned, while another went on maternity leave, according to Dmytro Stasenko.
Following searches at the Volyn customs office, one person involved in the NABU corruption case resigned, while another took parental leave. This was announced by the head of the agency, Dmytro Stasenko.
After searches by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine at the Volyn Customs Office, the individuals involved in the case left their jobs.
Following investigative actions by NABU detectives at the Lutsk Volyn Customs post, two individuals involved in the case no longer work at the agency. One of them resigned, while the other went on maternity leave.
Individual entrepreneurs began receiving notifications about tax arrears
Individual entrepreneurs have started receiving electronic notifications about tax arrears. Experts advise checking such data in the taxpayer's electronic account, as the information in the letters may be outdated or inaccurate.
Shares of airlines and tour operators lost $22.6 billion in market value due to the conflict in the Middle East
The escalation of the conflict between the US, Israel and Iran has caused major disruptions to air travel, the closure of key hubs in the Persian Gulf and a sharp rise in oil prices. Against this backdrop, the shares of airlines and tour operators around the world have fallen significantly.
Account seizure: how to lift restrictions during martial law
The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine has explained what to do if your bank account is blocked and how to access some of your funds even during martial law.
Ukraine received $1.5 billion in the first tranche under the new IMF programme
Ukraine has received the first tranche under the International Monetary Fund's new four-year programme. The funds have already been credited and will be used to finance priority budget expenditures and support macrofinancial stability.