KYIV, Dec 22 - In 2023, the Ukrainian industrial company Interpipe focused on security issues due to the explosion of Kakhovka hydroelectric power station and shelling of Nikopol, where the main enterprises of the group are located, as well as solving logistics problems.

KYIV, Dec 22 – The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) conducted a stability assessment for the 20 largest banks, which collectively have more than 90% of the country sector’s net assets, and identified the need for additional capitalization of five banks, but two of them have already managed to increase capital adequacy to targeted standards following the audit.

KYIV, Dec 22 - Since the beginning of the full-scale war, road transport in Ukraine has reached parity in terms of fuel transportation volumes with rail transport, while the fleet of fuel tankers in the country has increased fourfold - to 6,000 units.

KYIV, Dec 22 - The state of the Ukrainian energy system allows Energoatom to shut down one of the power units for a short period to carry out certain work in order to increase capacity, said company president Petro Kotin.

KYIV, Dec 19 – The OKKO filling station network and the Come Back Alive fund have accumulated UAH 100 million out of UAH 350 million for SHARK reconnaissance unmanned aerial systems, the company's press service said.

KYIV, Dec 19 – President of Energoatom Petro Kotin and CEO of Urenco Boris Schucht have agreed on long-term cooperation in the supply of enriched uranium for Ukrainian nuclear power plants from 2026.

KYIV, Dec 20 – Holders of 2026 Eurobonds of Ukrzaliznytsia worth $300 million maturing in 2026 agreed with the proposal of the Ukrainian railway operator to defer all payments on them for two years.

KYIV, Dec 20 – The Russian aggressor on the night of December 20, 2022 once again fired at the oil and gas infrastructure of Naftogaz Group, according to a company press release.

KYIV, Dec 20 – The simplified taxation system of 2% introduced at the beginning of the war will be canceled by mid-2023 as the government had faced up to UAH 10 billion shortfall in funding, Danylo Hetmantsev, head of the parliamentary committee on finance, taxation and customs policy, said.

KYIV, Dec 20 – Power outages topped the list of obstacles to doing business during the war in November, and security again came in third place, according to the results of the seventh monthly survey of enterprises "Ukrainian business during the war" conducted in November 2022 by the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting (IER).