The Polish export credit agency, for the first time, has insured an investment in Ukraine. KUKE, Poland’s export credit agency, insured a Polish company’s production complex in Ukraine for more than $45 million. This is the first cooperation between KUKE and the World Bank Group... #InvestmentsinUkraine #KUKE #MIGA #URC2024 #WarRiskInsurance
Ukraine has started accepting applications for business support within the Ukraine Facility program, which could bring €40B in investment to the economy. In September, Ukraine officially began accepting applications from businesses to participate in the Ukraine Investment Framework program – a preferential lending and investment attraction tool, said E... #BusinessSupport #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineInvestmentFramework #YuliyaSvyridenko
The free trade agreement between Ukraine and Turkey will contribute to attracting investment and reconstruction. The Ukrainian Ambassador to Turkey, Vasyl Bodnar, said that because of the free trade agreement with Turkey, Ukrainian manufacturers will have access to the Turkish market, which tends to be more clos... #FreeTradeAgreement #InvestmentsinUkraine #Turkey #UkraineEconomy #UkraineReconstruction #UkraineTrade #VasylBodnar
What prevents foreign companies from investing in Ukrainian industrial parks? Almost all investors interested in locating production facilities in industrial parks are Ukrainian companies. The share of Ukrainian investors in the total industrial park investment structure is alm... #ForeignInvestor #IndustrialPark #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineRecovery
Pritzker names the most attractive sectors of the Ukrainian economy for investors. Penny Pritzker, the US special representative, answered a question about the economic sectors that are ready for investment now: “Ukraine’s agriculture feeds 400 million people in the worl... #agroUkraine #DefenseIndustryUkraine #ForeignInvestor #InvestmentsinUkraine #PennyPritzker #UkraineEconomy #UkraineTechnology
American businesses are optimistic about Ukraine’s economic future. The American private sector looks at Ukraine’s economic future optimistically and realistically. Optimism is based on GDP growth, tax revenue, and the creation of new jobs, said US Special Repre... #Energoatom #EuropeanIntegration #GDPUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #PennyPritzker #UkraineEconomy #WestingHouse
The NBU has simplified access of foreign investors to instruments for rebuilding Ukraine. The National Bank of Ukraine has adopted a decision that will allow foreign investors to get direct access to marketable debt instruments aimed at Ukraine’s recovery. Starting on July 24, the li... #ForeignInvestor #InvestmentsinUkraine #nbu #UkraineRecovery #UkraineSecurities
Ukraine will present a list of investment projects for 2025 and expects to receive €4.1B from the EU. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced that the Cabinet of Ministers plans to present a prepared list of public investment projects for 2025 to its partners in September. “Thus, in conditions of... #DenysShmyhal #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineFacility
The EIB will approve a €250M support package for Ukraine’s energy sector and allocate another €200M to modernize its public transport. The government of Ukraine and the EIB are working diligently to prepare new agreements for a €250M support package. “The EIB systematically supports Ukraine in priority area and continues to wor... #EIB #EnergyRestore #energyukraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #KyivPublicTransport #SerhiyMarchenko
International partners offer development grants to Ukrainian businesses. The Norwegian Nansen Grant Program opened a competition for projects from Ukrainian agricultural producers and processing enterprises. The competition aims to promote investment-ready projects, partic... #GrantsForBusiness #InvestmentsinUkraine #NansenGrantProgram #ProcessingPlantUkraine #STAGEinitiative #SupportBusiness #ukrainianbusiness
Ukraine’s M&A market grew to $510M in 2024. After a significant revival in 2023, activity in the Ukrainian mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market continued to grow in the first half of 2024: the number of deals increased by 4.2% compared to ... #Biosfera #Creatio #Datagroup #ForeignInvestor #InvestmentsinUkraine #MergersAcquisitions #NJJCapital
A Turkish company built a ₴400M plant for energy equipment production in the Kyiv region. In Bilogorodka, Kyiv region, the construction of the Dalgakiran Compressor Ukraine plant of the Turkish energy company Dalgakiran was completed. The total amount of investment is approximately ₴400M (... #Dalgakiran #EnergyEquipment #InvestmentsinUkraine #TurkishBusiness
The EBRD provides €200M to strengthen Ukraine’s energy security and will help increase the number of Ukrainian projects that are ready to attract foreign investment. €200M from EBRD will support Naftogaz of Ukraine in creating strategic reserves of natural gas and supporting energy security. The corresponding guarantee agreement was signed by the Minister of Finan... #ArvidTuerkner #ebrd #EnergyIndependence #InvestmentsinUkraine #Naftogaz #SerhiyMarchenko #UkraineFacility
Russian oligarchs might be offer to provide money for Ukraine’s reconstruction in exchange for the lifting of individual sanctions. The cost of financing the post-war rebuilding of Ukraine, which exceeds $500B, requires the study of numerous financing mechanisms. Additional funds can be provided by the creation of a new type of di... #IndividualSanctions #InvestmentsinUkraine #RussianAssets #RussianOligarchs #UkraineRecovery
The most expensive privatization projects from the first half of the year: Where have businesses invested? The State Property Fund of Ukraine published a list of the most expensive lots sold in the first half of 2024. The leader was the Kyiv Experimental Prosthetic and Orthopedic Enterprise, for which 14 p... #AuctionUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #PentoPak #PrivatizationUkraine #SPFU
Ukraine attracted $55.8B in direct foreign investment in the first quarter. As reported by the Ministry of Economy with reference to the National Bank of Ukraine, the volume of direct foreign investments in the economy of Ukraine (residuals) (equity instruments and debt instr... #ForeignInvestor #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #nbu #UkraineEconomy #UkrainianEnterprises
The Ukraine Facility has been fully launched: Ukraine will receive €5.3B in grants. The Minister of Economy of Ukraine, Yulia Svyrydenko, signed the Financial Agreement between Ukraine and the EU that regulates the receipt of €5.27B in grant aid under the Ukraine Facility over the ne... #GrantForUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #SupportUkraine #UkraineEU #UkraineFacility #YuliyaSvyridenko
New industrial parks will create 4,500 jobs in three regions of Ukraine. Three new industrial parks will be constructed in the Volyn, Lviv, and Ivano-Frankivsk regions. Since the beginning of the year, 16 new industrial parks have already been included in the register. Thi... #IndustrialPark #InvestmentsinUkraine #IvanoFrankivsk #UkraineEconomy #VolynRegion #Львів
More air defense for Ukraine: The Pentagon announces a new package of military aid for Ukraine worth $2.3B. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said his country will soon provide a new $2.3B defense aid package for Ukraine that will include anti-tank weapons, Patriot missiles, and other air defense system mun... #AirDefenseSystems #AnthonyBlinken #InvestmentsinUkraine #LloydAustin #PatriotSystems #WarinUkraine
Construction in Ukraine grew by 40%, and investors are ready to invest $500M in the industry. In the first quarter, the volume of construction work increased by 40.3% year-on-year, according to the State Statistics Service. Growth in January was 18.1%; in February, it accelerated to 20.7%; in ... #CityOneDevelopment #ConstructionUkraine #CRH #InvestmentsinUkraine #Kingspan #ReconstructionUkraine
Ukraine will additionally spend ₴759M to strengthen the stability of its energy system, and a cement producer will invest $15M in energy production. The government approved using state funds for decarbonization and energy-efficient transformation. This will occur through an additional ₴759M ($19M) program to support energy efficiency and strengthe... #CementProduction #EnergyDecentralization #EnergyIndependence #energyukraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #KryvyiRihCement
Where do companies with foreign investment work in Ukraine? The Unified State Register of Legal and Individual Entrepreneurs contains information on 2,903 companies with foreign capital registered in Kyiv and 800 in the Lviv region. Many companies with foreign... #businessinukraine #ForeignInvestor #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineEconomy #UkrainianMarket
Should Ukraine open its land market for EU citizens? According to Dmytro Lyvch, co-founder of the Center for Economic Recovery, allowing EU citizens and legal entities to enter the Ukrainian land market will benefit both foreigners and Ukrainians. This ... #AgroLand #ForeignInvestor #InvestmentsinUkraine #LandMarketUkraine #UkraineRecovery
The US special representative for Ukraine’s economic recovery explains why foreign businesses should invest in Ukraine. Despite the war, Ukraine has great potential for foreign investment right now, backed by security guarantees from the West, US Special Representative for Ukraine’s Economic Recovery Penny Pritzker sai... #Foreigninvestments #InvestmentsinUkraine #PennyPritzker #UkraineRecovery #URC2024
Ukraine needs up to $30B in annual investment, and the government has identified five priorities for rapid recovery. Ukraine needs from $10 to $30B in annual investments for the next 10 years, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said. “Our budget deficit is about 20% of GDP. It is important that the support is predic... #DenysShmyhal #GDPinUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineBudget2024 #UkraineEconomy
European companies are interested in Ukraine and are not planning to leave the market. Many German companies operating in Ukraine are planning new investments despite the war, and only 8% of companies will curtail investment, according to the German-Ukrainian Chamber of Foreign Trade. A... #BusinessExpectation #ForeignCompanies #ForeignInvestor #GermanBusiness #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineBusinessActivity
Depression of Ukrainian manufacturers: Investment companies note the country’s shortage of investment projects. Ukrainian manufacturers do not want to attract investments because they focus on debt and cash flow, said Managing Director of Dragon Capital Mykhailo Granchak at the Grain Ukraine 2024 conference. Ac... #CapitalTimes #ChicagoAtlantic #DragonCapital #ForeignInvestor #InvestmentsinUkraine #SerhiyTsivkach
Ukraine is preparing the Chornomorsk Seaport for reconstruction. The government plans to start the reconstruction of the seventh, eighth, and ninth berths of the Chornomorsk seaport by 2025, said head of the Chornomorsk Seaport Administration Ruslan Sakhautdinov. &... #BlackSeaPorts #ChornomorskSeaPort #InvestmentsinUkraine #Kernel #SeaPortReconstruction
Ukraine aims to privatize all non-core assets to attract investment and ensure economic growth. Vitaly Koval, the head of the State Property Fund (SPFU), drew attention to figures confirming the effectiveness of privatization. In five months of this year, the SPFU attracted more funds from priva... #DistilleryPrivatization #InvestmentsinUkraine #PentoPak #PrivatizationUkraine #SPFU #VitaliyKoval
Last year, foreign investment in Ukraine increased by 40%: Which international companies are investing? Foreign investment in Ukraine in 2023 increased by 40%, up to $1.2B. Among the large investors are giants in metallurgy, energy, and building materials. The metallurgical giant ArcelorMittal continues... #ArcelorMittal #BlackIron #CarlsbergGroup #ForeignInvestor #InvestmentsinUkraine #OnurGroup
The port authority plans to invest all of the port’s earnings into infrastructure and restore it to at least pre-war levels; more than $222M will be needed. Head of the Administration of Sea Ports of Ukraine (AMPU) Yuriy Lytvyn claims that the ports will work around the clock to restore infrastructure. According to him, AMPU set itself a priority task ove... #FerryTransportation #InvestmentsinUkraine #PortInfrastructureUkraine #UkraineSeaPorts #YuriyLytvyn
How do foreign investors assess the investment climate in Ukraine? Foreign investors have a restrained and negative assessment of the investment climate in Ukraine. Russia’s full-scale military aggression in Ukraine continues to lead the list of negative factor... #EBA #ForeignInvestor #InvestmentClimate #InvestmentsinUkraine
Ukraine seeks investors in the titanium industry, which could potentially provide up to 5% of the country’s GDP. Vitaliy Koval, the State Property Fund (SPFU) head, said: “We are among the five leading countries in titanium ore reserves. We will also be among the leading countries that produce products fro... #InvestmentsinUkraine #MiningIndustry #MiningTitaniumUkraine #SPFU #TitaniumUkraine #VitaliyKoval
How can investors use co-financing to support Ukraine’s private sector? Ukraine is coordinating with Development Finance Institutions (DFI) to find a way to support its private sector. A memorandum between the EBRD and DFIs on the Co-financing Platform allows long-term pr... #ebrd #ForeignInvestor #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineEconomy #YuliyaSvyridenko
The US notes the positive economic impact of the reforms Ukraine has implemented; an influx of multibillion-dollar investment is expected. The US welcomes Ukraine’s adoption of a law to improve corporate governance, US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink said at a conference on corporate reform. “Ukraine has successfully implemente... #BridgetBrink #InvestmentsinUkraine #OleksiySobolev #ReformsinUkraine #UkraineEconomy
Ukrainian businesses cite the risks of discontinuing currency liberalization measures. As stated by analysts, the continuation of currency liberalization is absolutely necessary. Expanding the established limits and conditions for paying dividends and interest on existing debts remains ... #CurrencyLiberalization #CurrencyRestrictions #Interpipe #InvestmentsinUkraine #nbu #ukrainianbusiness
Despite the war, Canadian companies are investing tens of millions of dollars in new projects in Ukraine. Vice-President of the Canadian-Ukrainian Trade Association Yuriy Kryvoshey said, in 2023 Canada’s foreign direct investment in the Ukrainian economy amounted to $61.8M. Fairfax Financial Holding... #AgroholdingAstarta #BlackIron #CamecoCorporation #Fairfax #ForeignInvestor #InvestmentsinUkraine #OvostarUnion #Roshel
Over 2600 foreign businesses have opened in Ukraine since the start of the full scale war. Most often, citizens of Turkey, Uzbekistan, Poland, and the US have incorporated new businesses, Opendatabot notes. However, citizens from 100 countries have invested money in Ukraine during the war. ... #businessinukraine #ForeignInvestor #InvestmentsinUkraine #TENS1MA #UkraineEconomy #YugenVenture
How will the EU’s Ukraine Investment Framework program work? The Ukraine Investment Framework (UIF) is an investment tool of the Ukraine Facility program, which is designed to mobilize investment for Ukraine’s recovery and development. Funding under this instru... #BusinessSupport #InsuranceUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #UIF #ukrainianbusiness
How privatization drives investment into the economy: the government’s response. The privatization of state-owned enterprises allows the state not only to receive one-time income from sales but also acts to attract investment to develop these enterprises. Thus, for every ₴1 receiv... #HotelUkraina #InvestmentsinUkraine #OleksiySobolev #PrivatizationUkraine #UkraineEconomy
The government calls on businesses to prepare investment projects to receive funding from the EU. Economy Minister Yuliya Svyrydenko called on Ukrainian businesses to prepare investment projects to use the Ukraine Investment Framework investment attraction tool. At the second International Summit ... #businessinukraine #BusinessSupport #InvestmentsinUkraine #KfW #UkraineFacility #YuliyaSvyridenko
Foreign investors in Ukraine are most interested in the defense sector, which has export potential. Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko said foreign investors are most interested in developing the Ukrainian defense industry. “Because everyone understands that Ukraine is a great field for test... #DefenseIndustryUkraine #DefenseInvestments #InvestmentsinUkraine #RobertaMetsola #YuliyaSvyridenko
Horizon Capital has raised $350M in investments for Ukrainian companies: Where and how much do they plan to invest? The Horizon Capital Fund has raised $350M and is ready to invest in new companies, said Lenna Koszarny, CEO of Horizon Capital. She expects the fund’s portfolio to grow to at least 8-10 companie... #BusinessDevelopment #HorizonCapital #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #LennaKoszarny #ukrainianbusiness
Germany considers Ukraine attractive for business despite the war, said the Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany, Svenja Schulze. She explained that production processes can still be carried out in a significant portion of the country, and the ... #GermanBusiness #InvestmentsinUkraine #SupportUkraine #SvenjaSchulze #UkraineRecoveryConference
The largest producer of building materials in North America and Europe has invested $80M in Ukraine during the war. The CRH group of companies, the largest producer of construction materials in North America and Europe, has invested $80M in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began, said the president of CRH in C... #BuildingMaterials #BuzziUnicem #CementProduction #CRH #GuillaumeCavalier #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineReconstruction
USAID is investing $250M in the Ukrainian agricultural sector, which will increase exports by $1.5B and attract $500M in private investment. Deputy Administrator of USAID Isobel Coleman said: “I am pleased to present the launch of the USAID Harvest program, which is directly aimed at investing in the future of the agricultural sector... #AgroInvestments #agroUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #IsobelColeman #USAID
The Ukrainian government has identified the most promising areas for investment and offers state support programs. Last year, despite the war, foreign investors invested $4.25B in Ukraine’s economy, said Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko. “The government, together with the private sector, has identi... #agroUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #ProcessingPlantUkraine #UkraineEconomy #UkraineFacility #YuliyaSvyridenko
Despite the war, Kyiv International Airport seeks to attract potential investors. What conditions are considered? According to Volodymyr Kudak, the general manager of Master-Avia, the Kyiv Airport’s operating company, “We are trying to attract potential investors to develop the airport and grow its potentia... #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #KyivAirport #MasterAvia #Ukraineairspace #UkraineReconstruction
Investment opportunities in Ukraine over the next 10 years will exceed $292B. The Ministry of Economy has identified sectors for investment that may interest foreign companies – energy, transport and logistics, agro-processing, critical materials, green steel, and digital... #InvestmentsinUkraine #MilitaryRiskInsurance #UkraineFacility #VilleTavio #YuliyaSvyridenko
Japan will expand its presence in the Ukrainian investment market and open an office in Kyiv. Japan plans to increase its presence in the Ukrainian investment market, in particular, the country intends to expand its business ties in the field of investment and trade; the country will open an o... #InvestmentsinUkraine #Japan #JETRO #UkraineRecovery
