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In Ukraine, it is proposed to introduce a four-day work week without reducing wages
A petition was registered on the website of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine calling for the introduction of a four-day work week without a reduction in wages. The authors of the initiative believe that this will help improve the psycho-emotional state of employees, increase labor productivity and bring the Ukrainian labor market closer to European standards.
In Ukraine, there are almost twice as many vacancies as there are unemployed: what kind of workers does the market need the most
The Ukrainian labor market continues to experience an acute shortage of personnel. At the end of June 2026, the number of open vacancies almost doubled the number of officially registered unemployed. Employers show the greatest demand for representatives of labor specialties.
Tesla increased global deliveries of electric cars by 25% in the second quarter: demand was supported by the fuel crisis in Europe
In the second quarter of 2026, Tesla delivered almost 480,000 electric cars, which is 25% more than in the same period last year. Sales growth was helped by a sharp increase in fuel prices in Europe, although the company continues to experience strong competition from China's BYD.
Since the beginning of the year, the public debt of Ukraine has decreased by more than 70 million euros
As of the end of May 2026, the state and state-guaranteed debt of Ukraine amounted to 181.3 billion euros. Since the beginning of the year, its volume has decreased by 71 million euros, although the debt has increased in hryvnia equivalent due to the exchange rate revaluation of external liabilities.
How to enter the EU market for a Ukrainian agricultural producer: 4 safe ways to find a buyer
The European Union remains Ukraine's key trade partner, accounting for more than half of domestic exports. The demand for Ukrainian organic products, berries, honey, nuts and legumes is growing especially rapidly in Europe. This opens up huge prospects for small and medium-sized farms, but entering the European market requires a balanced approach.
Sony is preparing to end the era of game discs: the company is reorienting production to new technologies
Sony is phasing out production of physical media for the PlayStation in response to the rapid growth in popularity of digital game sales. The Austrian plant, which today produces hundreds of thousands of disks every day, will switch to the production of optical microlenses for high-tech industries in the coming years.
Exports of Ukrainian agricultural products decreased by 7.5% in June: deliveries of oil crops fell the most
In June 2026, Ukraine exported 4.79 million tons of agricultural products, which is 7.5% less than in May. Supplies of oil crops and vegetable oils decreased the most, while grain exports remained almost at the level of the previous month.
Over 94 billion hryvnias of military levies have been received in the budget of Ukraine for half a year: from July 1, the funds are directed directly to payments to the military
During the first half of 2026, Ukrainians and businesses paid almost UAH 94.24 billion in military levies. As of July 1, the procedure for using these funds has changed - from now on, they will go to a special fund of the state budget and will be used exclusively for the financial support of servicemen of the Armed Forces.
Businesses may lose critical status due to salary levels: what will change for booking workers
Ukrainian enterprises must meet new criteria to confirm the status of critical importance. One of the key requirements was an average salary of at least UAH 26,000, otherwise companies risk losing the right to reserve workers from mobilization.
Ukrainian business paid almost UAH 718 billion to the state budget in half a year: tax revenues increased by 11%
According to the results of the first half of 2026, the general fund of the state budget of Ukraine received 717.7 billion UAH of taxes and fees administered by the State Tax Service. This is almost UAH 71 billion more than in the same period last year, which indicates the stability of the economy even in war conditions.
Donald Trump has declared more than $1.1 billion in income from cryptocurrency, meme coins and licensed goods
US President Donald Trump released a financial declaration, according to which he received more than $1.16 billion in income in 2025. Cryptocurrency projects, meme coins and licensing deals provided the largest share of the profits, while the document also revealed significant assets in digital currencies and proceeds from the sale of branded products.
"Ukrposhta" became an official partner of Etsy: what opportunities will open up for Ukrainian sellers
"Ukrposhta" received the status of a verified logistics partner of the international marketplace Etsy. Thanks to the new IT integration, Ukrainian sellers will be able to automate the processing of international shipments, process orders faster and simplify customs procedures for buyers abroad.