Business in Ukraine Improved Business Activity Ratings for the Third Consecutive Time in May 2026
In May 2026, Ukrainian businesses demonstrated a third consecutive increase in positive assessments of their economic activities, both compared to…
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Banks and Investors Actively Consider ESG Criteria When Financing Businesses
According to the results of a study conducted in April-May 2026, 63% of companies in Ukraine report that banks and…
The Number of New Individual Entrepreneurs in Ukraine is Rising: Regional Analysis of Trends
In Ukraine, there is an increase in the number of individual entrepreneurs (IE). According to the latest data, the dynamics…
Cafés in Kyiv Are Closing en Masse: Main Reasons and Market Forecast
In Kyiv, there has been a wave of closures and sales of cafés and street food establishments over the past…
Russia’s Industry Enters a Prolonged Crisis: Production and Business Decline
At the beginning of 2026, Russian industry is showing clear signs of stagnation and a transition to a systemic crisis.…
Business Recovery in Mykolaiv Region: Which Sectors Are Showing Growth During the War
The full-scale aggression of the Russian Federation has posed a serious challenge to the entrepreneurial environment in the Mykolaiv region.…
Where Foreigners Are Most Actively Opening Individual Entrepreneurs in Ukraine in 2025
In the first nine months of 2025, foreign citizens opened 1,648 individual entrepreneurs (IE) in Ukraine, which is 10% less…
Business Activity Ratings Rise, but Sentiment Remains Cautious
In August, the Business Activity Expectations Index (BAEI) rose to 49 points, up from 48.3 in July and 48.4 in…
Most Ukrainians and Entrepreneurs Support the Implementation of a 4-Day Work Week
In Ukraine, the idea of implementing a four-day work week while maintaining a 40-hour duration is receiving significant support from…
Record Number of Self-Employed in Ukraine in Five Years: Taxes Increased by 33%
As of early June 2025, Ukraine officially registered 28,300 professionals engaged in independent professional activities without the status of individual…