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Share of problem loans in Ukraine banks falls below 40%

In state-owned banks, the share was down from 57.4% to 56.4%.

23:45, 30.04.2021

Ukrainian banks issue US$1.1 bln in 12,500 affordable loans under state program

Some 833 new loans totaling US$68 million were provided last week alone.

16:55, 05.04.2021

Ukraine drafts bill to step up protection of employees' rights in line with EU directive

The draft law envisages the conclusion of collective labor agreements between individual entrepreneurs and their employees.

14:25, 18.03.2021

About 5,000 families can take advantage of affordable mortgage program in 2021 – Finance Ministry

This year's target mortgage loan portfolio is estimated at US$180.4 million.

15:15, 09.03.2021

International experts say US$21 bln needed to rebuild Donbas

A project for the development of the affected districts could become an opportunity for accelerated development and the introduction of advanced approaches.

17:59, 12.02.2021

National Bank provides 15 banks with US$302 mln in refinancing

The regulator holds tenders to maintain banks' liquidity for up to 84 days.

23:45, 16.01.2021

PM Shmyhal boasts of successful low-interest loans program for businesses

Tax holidays for individual entrepreneurs of the first taxation group remain in place.

12:45, 08.01.2021

Rapid pace of mortgage lending growth unique for Ukraine – NBU report

The key driver of lending recovery is a substantial drop in the cost of loans.

16:30, 21.12.2020

Finance Ministry seeks to reduce Ukraine's dependence on external creditors

An active IMF program means lower interest rates and more opportunities for borrowing from private investors.

18:40, 08.12.2020

Interest rates on loans for households three times higher than those for businesses

The portfolio of net households loans in hryvnias grew by 3.9% in Q3 year-over-year.

14:25, 12.11.2020

National Bank provides four banks with US$20 mln in refinancing

The regulator holds tenders to maintain banks' liquidity for up to 90 days.

10:40, 10.11.2020

Banks in Ukraine positive of prospects for lending next year

Requirements for borrowers were relaxed in the third quarter.

14:50, 25.10.2020

Update on deposits volume sees 1.4% rise in hryvnia, 1.6% in U.S. dollars

The volume of hryvnia deposits was higher than that of foreign currency deposits.

14:00, 13.10.2020

Zelensky signs law on consumer lending

The law prohibits changing interest rates to the customers' detriment.

18:35, 07.10.2020

Ukrainians take microloans worth more than Kyiv budget

Demand for easy loans is growing rapidly.

14:50, 06.10.2020

Over US$317 mln in low-interest loans issued to Ukrainian SMEs – PM Shmyhal

Almost 4,000 companies have benefited from the program.

13:15, 05.10.2020

Rada puts cap on microloan debt recovery

The draft law also requires the borrower's consent to the transfer of information to the credit bureau for the conclusion of a loan agreement.

13:10, 16.09.2020

State banks write off UAH 26 bln in non-performing loans

The share of non-performing loans in their portfolios by July 2020 stood at 63%.

16:20, 30.08.2020

Fourteen Ukrainian banks get over US$176 mln in refinancing in total

The regulator has held two refinancing tenders recently.

20:59, 17.08.2020

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Zelensky says promised mortgage offers with 10% rate already in place

The program involves both state-owned and commercial banks.

23:35, 11.08.2020

Ukrainian banks issue UAH 2.4 bln worth of loans to businesses since start of "5-7-9" program

Over the past week alone, banks issued 196 new loans worth UAH 638 million.

21:35, 27.07.2020

Ukrainian businesses need cheap loans – PM Shmyhal

Cooperation between the government and the National Bank is constructive, the official believes.

12:20, 22.07.2020

National Bank: loan rates for households, businesses to hit lowest in Ukraine's history

The banking sector has successfully weathered through the first wave of coronacrisis; however, it must get ready for adverse medium-term consequences.

09:40, 25.06.2020

Ukraine's Cabinet plans to reduce mortgage rate to 5%-7% – PM Shmyhal

A mortgage at 10% is just the initial minimum target to move the economy forward.

16:40, 23.06.2020

Ukraine's businesses freed of fines for late payment of loans amid lockdown

Yet, the bill does not strip a borrower of an obligation to repay a loan and interest on it.

14:20, 17.06.2020

Ukraine's parliament ratifies soft loans agreement with Denmark

The framework agreement was signed in March last year.

11:20, 17.06.2020

Ukraine to stop borrowing from IMF by 2023 – finance ministry

The minister said the 2020 budget would be fulfilled by the end of the year.

11:55, 16.06.2020

NBU names conditions for reducing mortgage rate to 10%

An expert says a lot depends on how Ukraine is exiting from the quarantine.

12:57, 03.06.2020

PrivatBank extends loan holidays for small-, medium-sized businesses

Customers need to additionally submit an application to obtain a deferral of interest and monthly fees.

15:40, 28.05.2020

Zelensky promises 10% mortgage loans in Ukraine

The president has been pressing for this for a year now.

14:05, 20.05.2020

Any Ukrainian farmer, agrifirm can now apply for loan interest compensation

The move would reduce the financial burden on agricultural enterprises.

12:40, 14.05.2020

Economy minister names conditions for 8% economic growth in Ukraine

The economy will fail to rise by 8% or 9% without UAH 400 billion in annual loans.

11:55, 07.05.2020

Ukraine's Cabinet announced refinanced loans to businesses at zero rate

The relevant resolution was adopted at a government meeting on April 15.

16:40, 15.04.2020

Reuters: Ukraine central bank introduces long-term refinancing support for lenders

The measure is aimed at supporting banks' liquidity.

17:55, 18.03.2020

Deposits at Ukraine's banks in Feb exceed US$43 bln both in national, foreign currency

The balance of hryvnia loans in February alone increased by 0.4%.

12:52, 13.03.2020

NBU: Hryvnia loans rates may fall to historic low in 2020

Consumer loan rates are declining slowly due to high demand.

14:40, 18.02.2020

Share of non-performing loans in Ukraine in 2019 below 50% for the first time in three years

The quality of loan portfolios improved across all groups of banks, except those with Russian capital.

10:16, 12.02.2020

Regulator obliges Ukrainian banks to disclose full cost of consumer loans

Banks shall include in the cost of consumer loans the insurance and tax payments, mandatory state pension insurance fees, as well as those for services rendered by notaries, state registrars, and appraisers.

15:20, 20.01.2020

"Come back and stay": Zelensky announces launch of national program for Ukrainians living abroad

The president addressed his compatriots who had previously left Ukraine.

19:30, 03.12.2019

Ukraine's state banks reduce non-performing loans by over US$909 mln

As of July 1, over 70,000 relevant lawsuits worth over UAH 116 billion (US$4.8 billion) have been filed with courts by state-run banks to recover debt on loans.

18:00, 20.11.2019

Ukrainians take 30% more loans in banks in Q3 – NBU

High rates of granting new loans contributed to a reduction in the share of the segment's non-performing loans to 38%.

16:20, 13.11.2019

NBU tightens rules for emergency liquidity assistance for banks

The regulator introduced the new Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) facility in December 2016.

10:50, 11.10.2019

PM Honcharuk vows 11%-12% interest rate on loans as early as next summer

The prime minister says reducing the cost of loans is one of the new government's priorities.

16:39, 20.09.2019

Central bank governor in Ukraine vows loans at 12%

Lowering the key rate is necessary, but this is not the only condition.

23:10, 05.09.2019

Ukraine's Cabinet to reduce cost of loans for farmers

The relevant programs will be included in the 2020 national budget.

16:08, 03.09.2019

Deposits at Ukraine's banks grow both in hryvnias and U.S. dollars in July

The balance of hryvnia loans in July alone increased by 0.8%.

14:58, 10.08.2019

Ukraine's Deposit Guarantee Fund repays debt to Finance Ministry ahead of time

The balance of debt on the ministry's bills amounts to US$1.9 billion.

14:40, 12.07.2019

Ukraine gets funds from placement of euro-denominated bonds worth EUR 1 bln

The bonds were mainly bought by asset management funds, as well as pension and insurance funds.

18:59, 20.06.2019

Deposits at Ukraine's banks shrink both in hryvnias and U.S. dollars in May

The balance of hryvnia loans in May alone decreased by 2.5%.

16:43, 13.06.2019

Naftogaz to consider expediency of entering foreign borrowing market by September – CEO

This will depend on the success of the finance ministry's entering the foreign market, which is scheduled for late May – early June, Kobolyev suggests.

14:00, 16.05.2019