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Photo – Indexation of Ukrainian Railways tariffs: implications for the state and economy

Another increase in freight tariffs could be a disaster for the state, business and Ukrainian Railways itself

Photo – Electricity prices in Europe fell significantly in April
Electricity prices in Europe fell significantly in April

Blackouts in Spain and Portugal at the end of the month highlighted the problems of the EU energy grid

Photo – How iron and steel companies support their staff in times of war
How iron and steel companies support their staff in times of war

The acute shortage of personnel is one of the main challenges of the industry

Photo – Transition to green steel in Europe: what went wrong?
Transition to green steel in Europe: what went wrong?

Steelmakers face an «unexpected» problem of expensive energy and immature technologies

Photo – Post-war recovery will support steel consumption in Ukraine
Post-war recovery will support steel consumption in Ukraine

The share of imports in the domestic market will be high, especially for imports of flat and shaped rolled products

Photo – Investment climate in Ukraine expected to deteriorate in 2025
Investment climate in Ukraine expected to deteriorate in 2025

Post-war reconstruction is impossible without investment, which requires predictability, stability and security

Photo – Ukraine’s iron ore exports: why are they falling?
Ukraine’s iron ore exports: why are they falling?

The losses of the Ukrainian economy and budget may turn out to be much higher than previously forecasted

Photo – Untimely VAT refund is a systemic problem for Ukrainian economy and steel sector
Untimely VAT refund is a systemic problem for Ukrainian economy and steel sector

Iron and steel exporters are being stripped of vital working capital due to questionable actions by Ukrainian tax authorities

Photo – Non-residential segment became the driver of construction growth in Ukraine in 2024
Non-residential segment became the driver of construction growth in Ukraine in 2024

Warehouses, factories, grain elevators, and hotels were actively built in the west and center of the country

Photo – UK steel market: importers to brace themselves
UK steel market: importers to brace themselves

Declining domestic steel production and anticipated growth in demand offer good opportunities for overseas suppliers

Photo – Chinese steel market: consequences of the «great leap»
Chinese steel market: consequences of the «great leap»

China's metallurgy will continue to face systemic problems this year

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