Business news from Ukraine

Business news from Ukraine

Net profit of state-owned Ukrgasbank for incomplete year amounted to more than 4 billion UAH

Profit of state-owned Ukrgasbank (Kiev) for January-November 2023 amounted to UAH 4.08 billion, while the same period last year the state bank ended with a net loss of UAH 3.75 billion, the financial institution reported on Tuesday.

It is specified that the operating profit of the bank for January-November this year before deductions to reserves and taxation amounted to UAH 4.3 billion.

According to the release, Ukrgasbank’s assets increased by UAH 35 billion since the beginning of the year and reached UAH 166.7 billion by the end of November 2023, while the portfolio of attracted customer funds increased by UAH 29.9 billion since January and amounted to UAH 142.7 billion.

It is specified that the most significant increase in the portfolio of funds of corporate business – by UAH 26.2 billion, up to UAH 85.5 billion, in particular, from small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) – by UAH 4 billion, up to UAH 25.4 billion.

The bank added that the portfolio of retail customers’ term funds in hryvnia amounted to UAH 9.8 billion at the end of November, having increased by UAH 3.5 billion since the beginning of the year.

According to the National Bank of Ukraine, as of October 1, 2023, Ukrgasbank ranked 5th in terms of total assets (UAH 166.44 billion) among 63 banks operating in the country.

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