Valeria Gontareva
Ukraine governor says bank has met first inflation target
Gontareva says Ukraine should hit tighter target for 2017
Ukraine acts to cover ‘major shortfall’ in nationalised bank
NBU also tightens bond auction anonymity and announces restriction on use of cash to settle payments
Ukrainian central bank proposes abolition of forex restrictions
The central bank’s multi-stage plan includes a draft law, despite political disputes
Western ambassadors support independence of Ukrainian central bank as dispute continues
Diplomats line up behind Gontareva as the president’s attitude remains unclear
Ukrainian central bank council holds first meeting
New body has extensive powers over monetary policy and governance; NBU cuts rates for the fifth consecutive time this year
Ukrainian central bank attacks leading law-maker as political dispute worsens
Central bank governor backed by the ‘reform council’ and the IMF, but the president’s stance unclear
Ukrainian central bank says proposed law is attack on its independence
Passing law could lead to a cut-off of IMF aid, the central bank warns; calls on country’s president to repudiate law-makers
Ukrainian governor attacks politicians over allegations of criminal complicity
Gontareva describes accusations against her as “nonsense”; says politicians are holding up passage of law designed to confiscate assets held by criminals
Ukrainian central bank cuts rates and promises further banking reform
Personnel director becomes acting deputy governor in charge of banking supervision; Lagarde praises conduct of monetary policy but says reform must continue
Ukrainian central bank complains of failure to prosecute banking offences
Deputy governor criticises failure to bring “high-profile” court cases against suspected financial criminals; IMF has yet to announce whether it will disburse next tranche of aid
Ukraine hands more regulatory powers to central bank
Ukraine’s central bank welcomes a belated vote for key financial reform; the National Bank of Ukraine will now have powers over the country's insurance sector, which observers say is in a “questionable” state
Ukraine unveils new asset disposal system in bid to reduce corruption
Anti-corruption campaigner joins central bank governor and other officials in announcing move towards unified online system for selling assets of insolvent banks