National Bank of Ukraine (NBU)
Ukrainian central bank to fight money laundering
The National Bank of Ukraine expects to make another decision to fight money laundering schemes and stop unlawful money transfers abroad by the end of this week, the head of the National Bank of Ukraine, Serhiy Tyhypko, said Monday.
Interview with National Bank of Ukraine's Tyhypko
INTERVIEW - In an interview with Ukrainian TV the National Bank of Ukraine chairman Serhiy Tyhypko spoke of his first foreign visit as the NBU head to Moscow which he says will help to understand one of Ukraine's major trading partners better.
IMF upbeat on Ukrainian monetary policy
UKRAINE - The International Monetary Fund has approved the monetary policy of the National Bank of Ukraine because it enabled Ukraine to maintain stable prices and keep the low inflation rate, the head of the IMF mission in Ukraine, Emanuel van der…
Ukraine's monetary policy will toughen in 2002
UKRAINE - Chairman of the board of governors of the National Bank of Ukraine Anatoly Halchynsky warned on 4 January against overly optimism with regard to the 6.1% inflation rate for 2001, stressing that, given the present conditions in Ukraine, the NBU…
Gold - currency reserves of NBU grew - Yaremenko
UKRAINE - The amount of gross gold-domestic reserves of the National Bank of Ukraine made $3.259 billion by 12 December (by 29 November they made $3.153 billion).
Kyreyev becomes new head of Ukraine nat bank dep't
UKRAINE - On 26 October, the National Bank of Ukraine appointed new head of its department for international links, Olexandr Kyreyev, NBU press service reports.
NBU appoints Sharov to its int'l relations dept
UKRAINE - The National Bank of Ukraine has appointed Professor Oleksandr Sharov to replace Oleksandr Kireiev as the director of its international relations department, the National Bank of Ukraine's press service has announced.
PWC to carry out Ukraine national bank audit
UKRAINE - The audit of the National Bank of Ukraine in 2001 will be done by the PriceWaterhouseCoopers company. Such was the decision by the NBU board, NBU board chairman Anatoly Halchynsky is quoted as saying.
NBU recommends quick euro change
UKRAINE - The National Bank of Ukraine is recommending that commercial banks quickly get rid of the national currencies of the member-countries of the European Currency Union in favour of the euro.
Ukraine begins certification of bank liquidators
UKRAINE - In line with the National Bank of Ukraine resolution, only persons who pass a special examination will be allowed to participate in the liquidation or temporary management of banks, a report says.
Former Ukraine Bank official rejects fraud charge
UKRAINE - Official charges have been brought against a former deputy head of the National Bank of Ukraine, Volodymyr Bondar. The Kiev city prosecutor's office charges him with abuse of office inflicting losses of 20m dollars on the state. Bondar himself…
IMF positively assess Ukrainian central bank work
Ukraine - The National Bank of Ukraine [NBU] has been exceptionally successful in its currency rate policy, which is aimed at consistent strengthening of the hryvnya, harnessing the inflation and increasing the currency reserve. The senior permanent IMF…
Former deputy head of central bank released
UKRAINE - According to Ukrainian TV, a former deputy head of the National Bank of Ukraine, Volodymyr Bondar, was released from arrest.
New details on National Bank of Ukraine scandal
UKRAINE - New details have been provided on the charges of financial impropriety against the former deputy chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, Volodymyr Bondar.