KYIV, Feb 27 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has worsened the forecast for the growth of the Ukrainian economy in 2025 to 3.5%, while in September last year it expected it at 4.7%, next year the bank predicts an acceleration of growth to 5.0% provided that hostilities cease this year.
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KYIV, Feb 27 – McDonald's Ukraine Ltd., which operates the McDonald's fast-food chain in Ukraine, invested UAH 1.8 billion in the construction and modernization of its Ukrainian restaurants in 2024, the company's press service reported.
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WASHINGTON, Feb 26 - President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit the White House on Friday to sign a long-sought minerals deal that will closely tie the two countries together for years to come.
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KYIV, Feb 26 – Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal stated that the agreement with the U.S. on rare earth minerals takes into account Ukraine's European integration priorities and its cooperation with international financial institutions (IFIs).
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KYIV, Feb 26 – Russia continues its relentless attacks on Ukraine's energy system, launching strikes every night and targeting all types of energy infrastructure.
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KYIV, Feb 26 – Ukraine's largest private energy company, DTEK, expects to announce a deal within the next two months to import liquefied natural gas into Ukraine, Chief Executive Officer Maksym Timchenko said.
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KYIV, Feb 26 - Representatives of the parent company of the largest Ukrainian mobile operator Kyivstar, VEON, who visited Ukraine, confirmed their intention to invest $1 billion in the country in 2023-2027, as well as to conduct an indirect listing of Kyivstar on the NASDAQ stock exchange (the USA).
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KYIV, Feb 25 - Ukraine and the U.S. have reached an agreement on a framework for a broad economic deal that would include access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals, three senior Ukrainian officials said Tuesday.
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KYIV, Feb 25 - The total cost of recovery in Ukraine as of December 31, 2024, is $486 billion over the next decade, which is approximately 2.8 times higher than Ukraine's projected nominal GDP for 2024, according to the updated Ukraine Recovery and Reconstruction Needs (RDNA4) released by the Ukrainian government, the World Bank Group, the European Commission and the UN on Tuesday.
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KYIV, Feb 25 - Of the 10 GW of power generation capacity lost due to Russian military actions since the beginning of the invasion, Ukraine managed to restore approximately half, which was facilitated by the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, Energy Minister Herman Haluschenko said.
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