Investment in Ukrainian startups has reached a seven-year low. During the first year of the war, venture capital investments in Ukrainian startups fell to a seven-year low, Forbes writes. Against a record year of 2021 with $832M in investment, this year’s total a... #InvestmentsinUkraine #StartUpinvestments #UkraineStartups
Ukraine already has 117 projects seeking to attract $1.8B in investments. According to the European Business Association, among them are 55 projects from businesses (47%) and 62 projects from municipalities (53%). The Ukrainian investment map by regions was launched to pres... #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineInvest
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with BlackRock executives in Kyiv to discuss investment. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met in Kyiv with executives of BlackRock Inc., including Philipp Hildebrand, vice chairman and member of the asset management firm’s global executive committee.... #BlackRock #InvestmentsinUkraine #PhilippHildebrand #Zelenskyy
With the support of the investment giant BlackRock, Ukraine is launching a national development fund for post-war reconstruction. On May 6, the Government announced plans to launch a national financial development institute – the Ukraine Development Fund. The UDF will attract and mobilize public and private capital to reco... #BlackRock #CharlesHatami #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineDevelopmentFund #UkraineRecovery
Horizon Capital has raised $254M for Ukraine; the first investments are expected by the end of May. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the head of Horizon Capital, Lenna Koszarny, and international investors from eight countries: the US, Germany, the Netherlands, France, Finland, Swed... #HorizonCapital #InvestmentsinUkraine #LennaKoszarny #UkraineInvestments #Zelenskyy
At the Recovery Conference in Rome, Zelenskyy has called on Italian businesses to invest in Ukraine under new security standards. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on representatives from Italian companies and investors to join the restoration of Ukraine based on new safety standards in five key areas: energy, construction, t... #InvestmentsinUkraine #Zelenskyy
During the Ukrainian-Scandinavian Economic Forum, Ukraine and its partners are working on the architecture of war risk insurance for investment, said Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine Oleksandr Hryban. He clarified that it is about creating a target trust fund, which will guarantee that the private reinsurance market will become active aga... #InvestmentsinUkraine #MilitaryRiskInsurance #OleksandrHryban
Local Ukrainian communities will work to attract investment to their regions. In particular, the government will allow communities to draw money from their budgets to design and prepare documentation for the construction, reconstruction, and repair of engineering and transport ... #IndustrialPark #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkrainianCommunities
The Zhytomyr region has attracted 25 Polish investors. That is how many enterprises with Polish capital currently operate in the region, in which more than $2.5M has been invested, the Zhytomyr OVA reported. It is noted that these enterprises employ 10,00... #InvestmentsinUkraine #PolishInvestors #UkrainianEnterprises #Zhytomyr
IFC investments in Ukraine will soon reach $500M since the war began. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) from the World Bank Group (WB) has invested $208M in Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion. The total investment may increase to $5... #AlfonsoGarcíaMora #ifc #InvestmentsinUkraine
Despite the war, Canadian investors in Ukraine have been profitable. As Canadian Ambassador to Ukraine Larisa Galadza noted, this is an important sign for investors in Canada: Ukraine is a country to invest in and achieve success. According to her, Canadian investors h... #InvestmentsinUkraine #LarisaGaladza
The requirement for investment projects will be reduced to €12M. The Parliament adopted three main changes for the state support of investment projects in Ukraine. In particular, the changes are to reduce the minimum size for investments to €12M and the number of n... #InvestmentsinUkraine #інвестиції
A risk distribution mechanism will protect capital investments in Ukraine. The Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine, Oleksandr Hryban, confirmed that negotiations with international donors are underway to create a trust fund (referred to as an insurance pool). The fund will... #InsuranceMarket #InvestmentsinUkraine #OleksandrHryban
The US-Ukraine Partnership Forum will be held in Washington on April 13. In partnership with the Government of Ukraine, the US State Department, USAID, and the Ministry of Commerce will host the US-Ukraine Partnership Forum on April 13 in the large hall of the US Chamber o... #InvestmentsinUkraine #USandUkraine
German companies have received investment guarantees in Ukraine: Bayer will invest €60M, and Fixit will double its production. The German government has decided to provide guarantees to companies that will invest in Ukraine during the war, said German Economy Minister Robert Habek. Investment guarantees will be applied in the... #Bayer #InvestmentsinUkraine #RobertHabek
The Vice Chancellor of Germany came to Ukraine to discuss Ukraine’s recovery. German Vice Chancellor Robert Habek arrived in Kyiv on April 3 with a delegation of German business representatives, Tagesschau reports. The German delegation arrived to discuss Ukraine’s restoration ... #InvestmentsinUkraine #RobertHabeck #UkraineRecovery
The Dutch Development Bank lost €137M in Ukraine due to war. Of this amount, €82M is a loan loss, and €50M results from capital investments. The bank’s annual report notes that the Dutch Development Bank (FMO) has been actively working in Ukraine for deca... #DutchDevelopmentBank #HorizonCapital #InvestmentsinUkraine
Qatari investors remain in Ukraine despite the war. The Qatar company QTerminals, which took over the concession of the Olivia seaport in Mykolaiv, has continued jobs for its Ukrainian workers even though the port is not functioning, and intends to con... #InvestmentsinUkraine #MykolaivSeaPort #quatarQterminals
A US federal agency will consider five Ukrainian investment projects. The Advantage Ukraine investment platform prepared and directed the first investment projects for consideration by the American International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) regarding the financ... #AdvantageUkraine #DFC #InvestmentsinUkraine
Ukraine works on the attractiveness of public-private partnerships for investors. The Government approved a procedure for allocating funds to prepare public-private partnership projects and fulfilling long-term obligations within the framework of private-public partnerships (PPP) r... #InvestmentsinUkraine #PPPUkraine
MIGA has launched a trust fund to support Ukraine’s reconstruction and economy – the first $23M has been provided by Japan. The fund, SURE, is a new initiative to solve humanitarian problems and support economic activity and recovery in Ukraine. MIGA expects the fund to grow to $300M with contributions from additional dono... #InvestmentsinUkraine #MIGA #SURE #UkraineRecovery
Zelenskyy invites American investors to enter the Ukrainian market. During an online speech at the spring meeting of the board of directors of the National Association of US Manufacturers, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on all companies to come to Ukra... #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineReconstruction #Zelenskyy
BlackRock and J.P. Morgan help Ukraine prepare a new instrument for investors. Ukraine is working with BlackRock and J.P. Morgan to form a development bank or fund. The new entity will become the first investment driver for the first projects and help open Ukraine to worldwide b... #BlackRock #InvestmentsinUkraine #JPmorgan #RostyslavShurma
The EBRD invests $25M in a Ukrainian industrial park. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will become the owner of 35% of the shares of the Lviv M10 industrial park and invest $24.5 million in this project. The bank noted that M10 is loc... #EBRDinvestments #IndustrialParkUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine
Canada allocates more than $16M for projects in Ukraine. Thus, according to the Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Tetra Tech company will receive $7.5M, which will be used to train and equip Ukrainian sappers and increase public awareness of mine da... #CanadaaidforUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine
Zelenskyy meets with J.P. Morgan management to discuss an investment platform for reconstructing Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the top management team of the largest US investment bank, J.P. Morgan, and participated via video link in one of the largest annual investment summits, which in... #InvestmentsinUkraine #JPmorgan #Zelenskyy
Ukraine’s Prime Minister and J.P. Morgan discuss investment in Ukraine. During a meeting with representatives of the largest US investment agencies, JP Morgan, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal talked about Ukraine’s most promising investment areas. According to him, the... #DenysShmyhal #InvestmentsinUkraine #JPmorgan
American financial institution DFC allocates $250M in loans for small businesses and promises another $1B in investment. The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is mobilizing $250M to develop Ukrainian small and medium size businesses. The funds will be transferred to banks that will in turn lend to U... #DFC #InvestmentsinUkraine #LoansforBusiness #ScottNathan
The EBRD plans to deliver €3B to Ukraine in 2022-2023. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has no plans to reduce their investment volume in Ukraine this year. Last year, the bank’s investments amounted to €1.7B, said the bank’s Man... #EBRDinvestments #InvestmentsinUkraine #MatteoPatrone
The EIB needs financial guarantees to increase support for Ukraine. Since the beginning of the full-scale Russian aggression, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has decided to continue supporting Ukraine and allocate new funds without waiting for the end of the war. “... #EIB #InvestmentsinUkraine #SupportUkraine #WernerHoyer
The world’s largest investment banks are ready to join in Ukraine’s restoration. “We are interested in and prepared to join the recovery of Ukraine, attracting capital and leadership in the capital markets,” Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said at the Ukrainian Breakfast in Davos.... #BlackRock #DavidSolomon #InvestmentsinUkraine #LarryFink #UkraineRestoration
UkraineInvest has created a portfolio of 11 projects worth over $2B. Despite Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, the UkraineInvest team created an investment portfolio with 11 projects worth over $2B. The state agency supported a new investment project from... #InvestmentsinUkraine #Kingspan #UkraineInvest
In Ukraine, the number of investors has increased by almost 500%. The total number of investors registered in Ukraine in 2022 increased 5.5 times, from 22,790 to 126,790, according to data from the Settlement Center, which services contracts in financial markets. It... #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineBond
The EU wants to become a leader in the restoration of Ukraine. The European Union is ready to play a leading role in restoring Ukraine’s infrastructure, European Commission spokeswoman Ana Pisonero said. She noted that the G7 countries have agreed to coordi... #AnaPisonero #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineRestoration
Poland will allocate an additional €60M to develop the Ukrainian border infrastructure. The Cabinet of Ministers approved changes to the previous agreement between Ukraine and Poland on providing Ukraine with soft credit for implementing investment projects. The Ministry of Reintegration... #InfrastructureofUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #polandandukraine #Ukrainianborder
In 2023, Ukraine may receive $55-$60B in aid from international partners. This includes macro-financial support, support for the rapid restoration of the energy and transport infrastructure, support for the private sector (for the purchase of fuel for sowing), and humanitar... #financialaidforUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #RomanKachur #UkraineRecovery
The IFC will help Ukraine find investors to restore its infrastructure. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will assist Ukraine in recovery and attracting infrastructure investment. The relevant memorandum of understanding between the Government of Ukraine and the... #AlfonsoGarcíaMora #ifc #InvestmentsinUkraine #RestoreUkraine
The Council of Europe Development Bank will increase capital to help Ukraine. The governments of the Council of Europe Development Bank’s (CEB) shareholders, the largest of which are France, Germany, and Italy, have agreed to increase its capital by €4.25 billion, includi... #CEB #InvestmentsinUkraine
Ukraine has presented its investment opportunities at Investment Roadshow 2022 in London. Among the participants of the Ukrainian Investment Roadshow 2022 in London were the heads of leading companies of the UK, investment bankers, and representatives of international funds. The event’s le... #AdvantageUkraine #InvestmentRoadshow #InvestmentsinUkraine #OleksandrHryban
The EBRD and Mariupol plan to sign an agreement on the city’s revival. The bank reported that on November 17 in Warsaw, the EBRD and Mariupol will sign an agreement to support the city’s revitalization strategy. The EBRD will be responsible for quantifying the exte... #ebrd #InvestmentsinUkraine #MariupolRestoration
The investment giant BlackRock will advise Ukraine on attracting investment for reconstruction. BlackRock’s plan envisages that the company will advise the ministry on the development of a special investment platform to attract private capital to restore Ukraine’s infrastructure and support the ... #BlackRock #InvestmentsinUkraine #LarryFink
Ukraine received 370 investment requests. In the two months since the Advantage Ukraine investment platform launch, Ukraine received more than 370 requests, as announced by the Ministry of Economy. More than 100 requests were received from st... #AdvantageUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine #OleksandrHryban
The IFC will help Ukraine develop public-private partnership investment projects. Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers have approved a draft version of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Ukraine and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), which is part of the Wo... #ifc #InvestmentsinUkraine #YuliyaSvyridenko
Currently, Ukraine’s investment portfolio is worth $400B. Ukraine has formed a broad investment menu with more than 500 investment projects and opportunities in 10 sectors of the economy with a total potential of more than $400B, Prime Minister of Ukraine De... #DenysShmyhal #InvestmentsinUkraine
Olaf Scholz says you are investing in Ukraine, a future EU member. “Ukraine is part of the European family,” German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said at the German-Ukrainian Business Forum in Berlin. “We want Ukraine to become part of the European Union.” Therefore, the c... #InvestmentsinUkraine #OlafScholz #ReconstructionofUkraine #UKrainemembershipinEU
The war in Ukraine is not an embargo on investments. Ukraine’s political and military support should go hand in hand with the necessary economic backing to overcome all wartime challenges and ensure stable living conditions for citizens, said Mini... #InvestmentsinUkraine #RestoringUkraine #YuliyaSvyridenko
Ukraine and the World Bank have discussed the creation of a new mechanism for attracting funds for Ukraine’s reconstruction. Minister of Finance of Ukraine Serhiy Marchenko met with the World Bank Vice President for Europe and Central Asia. The parties discussed the funding sources for the 2023 state budget, the continuatio... #InvestmentsinUkraine #ReconstructionofUkraine #SerhiyMarchenko
The Advantage Ukraine platform received more than 250 requests from investors. Since the launch of the Advantage Ukraine investment platform, more than 250 requests from potential investors have been received, announced the Ministry of Economy. Currently, the Advantage Ukraine ... #AdvantageUkraine #InvestmentsinUkraine
Horizon Capital created a new fund for investment in Ukrainian companies. The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, took part in the signing ceremony of a document regarding participation in the financing of the Horizon Capital Growth Fund IV. This is a new fund create... #HorizonCapital #InvestmentsinUkraine #Zelenskyy
The IFC has allocated $30M for investment in Ukraine and Moldova. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the structure of the World Bank, has allocated $30M for investments in Ukraine and Moldova, the Ministry of Economy reported. The money will be dir... #ifc #InvestmentsinUkraine
