The "National Cashback" program in Ukraine, which launched on September 2, has already demonstrated impressive results during beta testing. According to the information of the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yulia Svyridenko , Ukrainians have issued more than 2 million cards to participate in the program, and 1.1 million people are already receiving cashback through the Diya application. The total amount of accrued funds reached UAH 73.2 million .
Participation of manufacturers and retailers
To date, 1.3 thousand manufacturers 260 thousand goods in the program . In addition, 610 retailers and 11 banks , which indicates significant interest from the business side.
Yuliya Svyridenko also emphasized that after the completion of beta testing, the ministry decided to launch a national advertising campaign to popularize the "National Cashback". "Today we are launching "National Cashback" in a full-fledged format," she said at the "Made in Ukraine" forum.
How does the program work?
Funds accrued for the purchase of Ukrainian-made goods are displayed in the "Diya" application the very next day. Consumers can easily find out which products are participating in the program thanks to the new product scanner implemented in Action.
The first cashback payment is scheduled for October 20 . According to the terms of the program, Ukrainians can receive compensation in the amount of 10% of the cost of purchased goods, with a maximum amount of cashback of UAH 3,000 per month . These funds can be spent on a variety of services, including medical and communal services, sports, cinema, as well as support for the Armed Forces of Ukraine or the purchase of military bonds.
History of the program
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the procedure for providing the "National Cashback" on August 20. Registration for manufacturers started on August 24, for retail chains on August 28, and for consumers on September 2. This project is designed to support Ukrainian producers and help consumers in difficult times.