A Ukrainian marketing and technology company has attracted investment from Horizon Capital. Private equity firm, Horizon Capital, will invest in Viseven, an international marketing technology company. The deal is the third investment from the company’s new fund, Horizon Capital Growth ... #HorizonCapital #InvestmentsinUkraine #ITinvestment #UkrainianITcompany #Viseven
The US special representative for Ukraine’s reconstruction discusses exports, logistics, and strengthening the economy. Penny Pritzker arrived in Kyiv on January 12. Along with her, top managers from Bank of America, the agricultural company Archer Daniels Midland, and one of the world’s largest insurers, Marsh M... #ArcherDanielsMidland #DenysShmyhal #InvestmentsinUkraine #MarshMcLennan #PennyPritzker #Zelenskyy
Washington suggests how Kyiv can interest American investors in participating in Ukrainian privatization. During a conversation with journalists, the US Special Representative for Ukraine’s Economic Recovery, Penny Pritzker, said: “The leaders of your government said that there will be privatization... #InvestmentsinUkraine #PennyPritzker #PrivatizationUkraine
The investment division of the World Bank has mobilized almost $1B to restore Ukraine’s private sector. According to the director of the International Financial Corporation (IFC), Makhtar Diop, $620M of the funds raised for Ukraine are part of the $2B package announced in December 2022. The funds are fr... #ifc #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #MakhtarDiop
The government allocates ₴3B to support large investors and improves conditions for importing the necessary equipment. The Cabinet of Ministers has improved the procedure for importing new equipment and components into the territory of Ukraine, which are imported for the implementation of a project with significant in... #InvestmentsinUkraine #SupportBusiness #VolodymyrKuzyo #бізнесвУкраїні
Kyivstar’s parent company invests $1B in Ukraine. The Dutch company VEON, the parent company of Kyivstar, the largest operator in Ukraine, plans to invest $1B in Ukraine within five years, VEON CEO Kaan Terzioglu said. The company announced plans to ... #InvestmentsinUkraine #KaanTerzioglu #KyivStar #VEON
Ukraine has developed mechanisms to insure investments against war risks. The Ministry of Economy of Ukraine has worked in three key directions: access to financing of investment projects, insurance of military and political risks, mechanisms of support, and state stimulati... #InsuranceUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #MIGA #MilitaryRiskInsurance #YuliyaSvyridenko
Despite the war, businesses are ready to invest in Ukraine. According to a year-end European Business Association survey, Ukraine’s investment attractiveness index decreased slightly to 2.44 points out of a possible five (2.48 points in 2022). The majori... #InvestmentClimatUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineReconstruction #UkraineRestoration
The opening of negotiations with the EU has a positive economic effect on Ukraine, but economic relations with Poland must be restarted. “Asian countries have begun to turn more to Ukraine regarding the opportunities our country’s EU membership creates for their investors,” said the Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dmytro K... #DmytroKuleba #EuropeanIntegration #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineEconomy #UkraineEU
Ukraine expects $90B in manufacturing industry investment over the next 10 years. “Our goal is to increase the share of the processing industry in GDP from 8% to 20%. It is planned to attract $90B in investment for manufacturing enterprises over 10 years,” said Economy ... #InvestmentsinUkraine #Manufacturing #ProcessingPlantUkraine #UkraineRecovery #YuliyaSvyridenko
In Ukraine, three more industrial parks have been registered with a total investment of about ₴1B. The Krasyliv Technoport Park, which will specialize in metalworking and manufacturing metal products, was added to the industrial park register. Polish, German, and Turkish investors plan to invest at... #Formatsia #IndustrialParksUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine
Bankers name the obstacles to attracting foreign investment to Ukraine. The top manager of Ukrsibbank, Dmytro Tsapenko, said: “A new restraining factor that appeared after the war began is currency restrictions, for example, restrictions on the payment of dividends ... #CurrencyRestrictions #financeUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #Ukrsibbank
The EIB allocates almost €100M to Ukraine for recovery. The European Investment Bank has assisted the Ukrainian government with €99.6M to reconstruct about 200 facilities in 18 regions. The funds will be used for capital repairs, reconstruction, and constr... #EIB #InvestmentsinUkraine #SupportUkraine #UkraineReconstruction #UkraineRecovery
The EBRD increases its capital by €4B to continue investment in Ukraine. The heads of the EBRD approved a resolution to increase the bank’s capital by €4B, bringing it to €34B. It is noted that the additional capital will be used to ensure stable investments in Ukrai... #ebrd #EBRDinvestments #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine
The EIB allocates more than €20B for investments in various sectors of Europe, including Ukraine’s logistics capabilities. The European Investment Bank has agreed to provide €20.4B in new funding for investments in energy, transport, business, education, water, and regional development in Europe and worldwide. This includ... #EIB #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #REPowerEU #RESinvestments #WindEnergy
The US names six main conditions for attracting investment to Ukraine. Security, reforms, new support tools, infrastructure development, compensation for the damages caused by Russia, and the integration of refugees and veterans are six key elements necessary to attract ... #InvestmentsinUkraine #PennyPritzker #UkraineEconomy #UkraineRecovery
The Ukrainian government discussed a special investment mechanism within the four-year EU program to reduce financing risks in priority sectors. On December 4, the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine consulted with an EU delegation regarding Component II of the Ukraine Facility program for 2024-2027. Component II creates a special investment mechan... #InvestmentsinUkraine #MilitaryRiskInsurance #UkraineFacility #VolodymyrKuzyo
The Ukrainian government is delaying billions of dollars in investments from a Canadian mining company. The Canadian company Black Iron, engaged in the extraction of iron ore from the Shymanivskoye deposit in Kryvyi Rih, once again called on the government of Ukraine to agree and sign the investment agr... #BlackIron #InvestmentsinUkraine #IronOreMining #MiningCompanyUkraine #MiningInvestmentsUkraine
Ukraine has officially launched a mechanism to insure investments against war risks. The Ukrainian Parliament adopted Law No. 9015 on insurance of investments against war risks through the Export Credit Agency (ECA). The document amends the current law on financial mechanisms for stim... #ECA #InsuranceUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #MilitaryRiskInsurance
At Rebuild Ukraine in Toronto, Ukraine called on Canadian businesses to invest. The deputy head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Rostyslav Shurma, said at the conference that Ukraine provides two opportunities for Canadian investors to make money: the first is the recon... #InvestmentsinUkraine #MaryAngie #RebuildUkraine #RostyslavShurma #UkraineReconstruction #YuliyaSvyridenko
Danish companies already have investment plans for Ukraine despite the war. Denmark’s Ambassador to Ukraine, Ole Egberg Mikkelsen, said: “Denmark is already moving from grants to investments. We understand the risk but cannot wait until the war ends. Foreign inves... #InvestmentsinUkraine #OleEgbergMikkelsen #UkrainianDanishCooperation
The EBRD is increasing its capital by €4B for the third time to invest in Ukraine. The Board of Directors of the EBRD recommended to the Bank’s managers to approve a capital increase of €4B to ensure investments in Ukraine, the bank reported. This is the first step to increase... #ebrd #EBRDinvestments #InvestmentsinUkraine
The DFC and MIGA accelerate investment insurance in Ukraine. The American Development Finance Corporation (DFC) will send a special representative to Ukraine to hasten the acquisition of insurance by investors. He will advise both Ukrainian and international bu... #DFC #InsuranceUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #MIGA #MilitaryRiskInsurance #YuliyaSvyridenko
Ukraine anticipates a logistics investment project worth more than $500M. State agency UkraineInvest will support Terwin’s new investment project to build logistics hubs with a total area of one million square meters. Construction is planned in four regions of Ukraine... #InvestmentsinUkraine #LogisticsHubUkraine #Terwin #UkraineInvest #WarehousesKyiv
A French state-owned company will insure business investment in Ukraine, and enterprises seek to localize production. Ukraine’s Economy Minister Yuliya Svyridenko said: “We are discussing potential tools for Ukraine’s recovery, including war risk insurance, to enable French investors to enter Ukrain... #Bpifrance #InsuranceUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #MilitaryRiskInsurance #YuliyaSvyridenko
Foreign investors return to Ukraine and plan to invest in the most attractive industries. In the second quarter of the year, economic activity in Ukraine increased for the first time after a catastrophic 29% reduction in 2022. One of the reasons for the turnaround is that Ukrainian enterpr... #Bayer #ChicagoAtlantic #InvestmentsinUkraine #Nestle
Poland is launching an investment fund with investment insurance for Polish and Ukrainian entrepreneurs in Ukraine, said the government commissioner for Polish-Ukrainian development cooperation, Jadwiga Emilewicz, during a meeting in the Kyiv office of the Polish Investment and Trade Agency. She noted that investme... #InsuranceUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #JadwigaEmilewicz #KUKE
The World Bank has analyzed Ukraine’s ability to attract private investment with and without reforms. Today, Ukraine needs at least $411B in investments to recover. IFC and WB experts have assessed the “no reforms” scenario that was observed before the war. In this case, the involved priva... #ifc #InvestmentsinUkraine #ReformsinUkraine #UkraineRecovery #worldbank
Shmyhal voiced optimistic forecasts regarding Ukraine’s economic growth in Berlin and called on German businesses to invest. According to the current year’s results, Ukraine’s GDP will grow by more than 4%, even though the economy fell by 30% after the start of the war. In addition, inflation has already slowed ... #DenysShmyhal #GDPinUkraine #InflationinUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineEconomy
A German manufacturer of construction materials receives investment insurance and €12M to construct a second plant in Ukraine. Fixit Gruppe will receive a €12M loan from German bank KfW for a new project in Ukraine, and the German government will provide guarantees, said Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. According to him, Ukraine... #ConstructionMaterialsUkraine #DenysShmyhal #GermanyInvestingInUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #KreiselFixit #RobertHabeck
The Ukrainian economy has regained the trust of consumers and investors. The NYT writes that it will take many years for Ukraine’s economy to return to pre-war levels, but after nearly 20 months of war, there is a sense of relative stability. Ukraine’s economy ... #GDPinUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineEconomy
Ukraine generates more than 10 million tons of garbage per year. The government is working on disposal mechanisms and expects investment. According to Deputy Minister of Ecology Victoria Kireeva, only a small percentage of waste is sorted and sent for processing. Therefore, to solve this problem, the government adopted a framework law, ... #InvestmentsinUkraine #VictoriaKireeva #WasteProcessingPlant #WasteRecycling
What foreign companies need in order to invest in Ukrainian hydrocarbon production. According to the owner of Alfa Gas, Oleksandr Katsuba, Italian, British, and Middle Eastern companies are interested in the Ukrainian oil and gas market. However, investors expect predictability in th... #AlfaGas #EnergyInvestments #GasProductionUkraine #HydroCarbonProduction #InvestmentsinUkraine #OleksandrKatsuba
Five waste processing plants will be built in the Poltava Region. The Ministry of Ecology of Ukraine has proposed the construction of factories that can completely dispose of solid household waste, said Serhiy Dovhalyuk, adviser to the Minister of Ecology. Enterpris... #InvestmentsinUkraine #WasteProcessingPlant #WasteRecycling
Ukraine asks the OECD to lower its country risk classification group to halve the cost of investment insurance. The Ministry of Economy, with the participation of Advantage Ukraine, is conducting active negotiations with export credit agencies (ECAs) in partner countries, emphasizing the importance of applying ... #InsuranceUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #MilitaryRiskInsurance #OECD #VolodymyrKuzyo
Private investment can provide a third of Ukraine’s needs for recovery, said the president of the World Bank Group, Ajay Banga. He also noted that the World Bank positively assesses Ukraine’s course on implementing reforms. “The Minister of Finance, Mr. Marche... #AjayBanga #InvestmentsinUkraine #SerhiyMarchenko #UkraineEconomy #UkraineRecovery #worldbank
Ukraine is investing ₴5B in an industrial park and creating 3,600 jobs. Sygnivka will become the first municipal industrial park of Lviv and one of the city’s most powerful industrial projects, the Ministry of Economy reported. According to the concept, enterprises from t... #IndustrialParkUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #LvivIndustrialpark #UkrainianEnterprises
Ukraine and its allies will create a digital control system for investments in Ukraine’s reconstruction. Digital technologies will help Ukrainian communities manage their projects and attract investors more effectively, said the chairman of the board of the Rise Ukraine coalition, Oleksiy Dorogan. The US... #DigitalizationOfUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #OleksiyDorogan #UkraineReconstruction #UkraineRecovery
This year, the DFC financed three projects in Ukraine for $110M. The cooperation between Ukrainian companies and banks with the American International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), on the one hand, increases the stability of the Ukrainian economy and, on t... #BusinessInvestments #DFC #financialaidforUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #YuliyaSvyridenko
The EBRD wants to invest about €1.5B in Ukraine annually. For this purpose, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is working on a plan to increase its capital, EBRD President Odile Renaud-Basso said. The bank said in May that it plans to ask s... #ebrd #InvestmentsinUkraine #OdileRenaudBasso #UkraineEconomy
Sweden and Estonia are ready to support investment in Ukraine and the country’s reconstruction. The Swedish government proposes the allocation of SEK 333M for special export credit guarantees for companies that trade with Ukraine. The Export Credit Agency of Sweden will cover the guarantees for ... #ExportCreditAgency #InvestmentsinUkraine #KredEx #UkraineReconstruction #YuliyaSvyridenko
France will insure its companies against war risk in Ukraine. The French state insurance company Bpifrance Assurance Export will insure companies ready to participate in the reconstruction of Ukraine even before the end of the war, the Ministry of Economy report... #Bpifrance #InsuranceUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #MilitaryRiskInsurance
A Saint-Gobain construction materials plant is being built in the Ivano-Frankivsk region. Investments for the plant’s construction amount to €9M, and an anticipated output of 60,000 tons of products per year, said the general director of Saint-Gobain Construction Products Ukraine, Ky... #ConstructionMaterialsUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #KyryloPesenkov #SaintGobain
By the beginning of 2023, Austrian businesses had invested about €1.62B in Ukraine. About 95% of enterprises that worked in Ukraine before the full-scale war continued their operations and even expanded, said the Ambassador of Austria to Ukraine, Arad Benkö. “Moreover, there ar... #AradBenkö #AustriaBusiness #InvestmentsinUkraine #Kronospan
The return of refugees and investment should restore Ukraine’s economy in four years. This opinion was expressed by Deputy Minister of Economy Oleksiy Sobolev. He added that the country’s economy shrank by 30% in the first year of the war, and Ukraine should exceed this figure in... #InvestmentsinUkraine #OleksiySobolev #RefugeesFromUkraine #RepatriationInUkraine #UkraineEconomy #UkraineRecovery
Turkish company Bosphorus Development invests in construction in Kyiv despite the war. The company’s first project in Ukraine is a residential complex, Maxima Residence, Bosphorus Development founder Mehmet V. Saçaklıoğlu said. He specified that work on the project began a few mon... #BosphorusDevelopment #ConstructionUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #MaximaResidence #MehmetSaçaklıoğlu
US companies are interested in investing in the reconstruction of Ukraine under certain conditions. Penny Pritzker, the US Special Representative for Ukraine’s Economic Recovery, said these conditions center on reforms in the accountability and transparency in Ukraine. “The key task is t... #InvestmentsinUkraine #PennyPritzker #UkraineReconstruction #UkraineRecovery
MIGA has insured the first investment project in Ukraine against war risk. The insured project is the M10 Industrial Park in Lviv, which received a guarantee from the World Bank’s Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency. MIGA provides guarantees of up to $9.2M to a Cy... #IndustrialPark #InvestmentsinUkraine #LvivIndustrialpark #MIGA #MilitaryRiskInsurance #YuliyaSvyridenko
German Business: Corruption slows down investment in Ukraine. According to the chairman of the board of AHK Ukraine, Reiner Perau, many German companies and entrepreneurs are interested in the Ukrainian market, but active and widespread corruption in Ukraine sto... #CorruptioninUkraine #GermanBusiness #InvestmentsinUkraine #ReinerPerau
Insurance projects from a US corporation, DFC, will improve Ukraine’s investment climate. War and political risk insurance is essential for creating an appropriate investment climate for attracting private capital and supporting long-term projects for the reconstruction of Ukraine. Thus, i... #DFC #InsuranceUkraine #InvestmentClimateProjects #InvestmentsinUkraine #KUKE #MIGA #MilitaryRiskInsurance
