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Gismart opens office in Kyiv for 50 employees

Belarusian-British company Gismart, which develops popular mobile games, plans to open an office in Kyiv, as reported to AIN.UA by representatives of the company. Choosing the location for their fourth office, the company stopped at the Ukrainian capital. “We chose

Ukraine’s largest foreign investors 2019: Cyprus and the Netherlands. State Statistics Service data

The State Statistics Service has published a list of the largest investing countries in the Ukrainian economy as of October 1, 2019. The data includes the share capital of foreign residents in the economy. RBC Ukraine draws attention to the

Ukrainians are among the winners of the Facebook hackathon. What they do

The team of Ukrainian developers won the third place on the annual Developer Circles Community Challenge from Facebook. The Ukrainians received a prize of $10,000 for their project with the updated version HeadBoard. More than 250 teams from all over

Apple Maps shows Crimea as Russia, but only for Russian users

When used within Russia, Apple’s Maps and Weather apps show Crimea as part of Russian territory. But the apps do not show it as part of any country when viewed from other countries, including Ukraine. According to TechCrunch, the company made such

Ukraine ranks 65th in the Paying Taxes 2020 ranking

Ukraine ranked 65th in the annual research Paying Taxes 2020. During the year, the country dropped by 11 positions. The ranking is compiled by PwC in cooperation with the World Bank Group. It evaluates the ease of paying taxes across

American senators write to Bezos asking him to clarify data security practices of Ring in Ukraine

On November 20, five US Democratic senators sent a letter to Amazon CEO inquiring about operation of Ring. Amazon acquired it for $1 billion in February 2018. Ring has a large R&D office in Ukraine. AIN.UA publishes a brief retelling

The most expensive Ukrainian brands: Grammarly and Petcube are included in the rating

NV magazine together with MPP Consulting released an updated rating of hundreds of the most expensive Ukrainian brands. The list was published by NV Business Magazine. The rating takes into account not the capitalization of the company, but the value

Ecological eyewear made of coffee from Ukrainian startup Ochis Coffee raises $10k on Kickstarter in one day

The Ukrainian startup Ochis Coffee, which produces ecological eyewear made of coffee grounds, has raised the necessary $10,000 on Kickstarter. It took a little more than a day. The crowdfunding campaign is ongoing. About the product Ochis Coffee is a

Officially: Azerbaijani company Bakcell acquires Vodafone Ukraine for $734 million

On November 25, MTS, a Russian telecom company, officially announced the sale of its 100% stake in Vodafone Ukraine to Bakcell. The deal is structured as follows: MTS signed an agreement on the sale of telecom business with Telco Solutions

Fired employee of PassivDom sued the company and lost. The case involves AVentures fund previously accused of share extortion

On October 10, 2019, the Dniprovskyi Court of Kyiv City ruled in favor of Maksym Herbut’s PassivDom accused of illegal dismissal of an employee. The company produces “autonomous homes” based on resource-saving and resource-generating technologies. The names of the persons