# Finance
How is the new building market in the suburbs of Kyiv doing
Demand for apartments in the Kyiv agglomeration is growing, and prices there are significantly lower than in the capital. Will this trend continue if developers are operating at the edge of profitability and new projects are becoming fewer?
Tesla offered Elon Musk a compensation package of $1 trillion
The company offered its CEO a compensation package that, upon achieving a series of specific goals over the next decade, could secure him a fortune of $1 trillion
The SBU detained a former top tax official in Kyiv
He created a "convertor center" with a shadow turnover of 1.5 billion hryvnias.
The cost of renting one-room apartments has increased in almost all cities of Ukraine
The highest - in Odessa, here the price increase reached a record 55%.
The Head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Energy and Housing and Communal Services suspects the existence of conspiracies in the electricity market
This can lead to unjustified price inflation for consumers. The statement was made during a recent meeting of the relevant committee, which reviewed the results of the NCRECP's activities in 2024.
Ukrainians' debts for utilities exceeded 100 billion hryvnias
The State Statistics Service of Ukraine has published data on the population's debt for housing and communal services.
Officials' salaries exceeded 60 thousand hryvnias
The salaries of officials significantly exceed the average in Ukraine. However, in 2025, they are increasing quite slowly.
The number of unpaid fines for traffic violations has increased by 2.5 times
In the Unified Register of Debtors, for the first half of this year, 375,810 cases were recorded due to unpaid fines for traffic violations – this is less than last year, but one-third more than in 2023.
Ukraine in 2025 received billions of euros from frozen Russian assets
Since the beginning of 2025, the European Union has transferred 10.1 billion euros to Ukraine from the proceeds of frozen Russian assets in European banks.
NERC is preparing to raise electricity tariffs
The National Commission for State Regulation of Energy and Public Utilities (NERC) plans to increase electricity distribution tariffs for a number of distribution system operators (DSOs) starting from September 1, 2025.
Apartment prices have increased in Ukraine
In Ukraine, apartment prices continue to gradually rise. In the second quarter of 2025, housing prices were nearly 15% higher compared to last year.
The Council approved amendments to the 2025 Budget
The Verkhovna Rada approved changes to the State Budget-2025 amounting to 36.7 billion UAH, reallocating non-military expenditures.
