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Ukraine's small firms emerge as key drivers of trade resilience under war and pandemic, study finds
Small and micro-sized Ukrainian businesses emerged as some of the country's most resilient traders during both the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia's full-scale invasion, while large companies struggled to translate their scale into productivity gains, according to a new study.
Exclusive: Ukraine's FortuneGuard in talks to raise $50 million to expand AI-based war-risk insurance solution
FortuneGuard, a Ukrainian InsureTech startup that has developed an AI-powered war risk insurance solution for Ukraine, is now in talks to raise capital and take the model to new markets and product lines. The solution, launched in partnership with UK reinsurance broker McGill and Partners and ARX Insurance, a
Banks in Ukraine approve $240 million in financing in accord to rebuild grid, senior banker says
Dozens of banks in Ukraine have approved a combined 10 billion hryvnias ($240 million) in financing of energy solutions to help the country sustain the constant attacks on its grid since signing a voluntary accord on energy resilience months ago, a senior banker said. "The banks, maybe more than
Exclusive: 60 Finnish companies take first steps toward business in Ukraine as hope for peace grows, special envoy says
Some 60 privately owned Finnish companies have applied so far to the government's Finnpartnership program that helps them get ready to invest in Ukraine, said Antti Vänskä, Finland's special envoy to the reconstruction of Ukraine. And that number is set to grow. "The interest of
URN Daily: Ukraine, US to start talks on minerals deal today; EU extends Ukraine's 'transport visa-free regime'
Today's Contents The Reporter's Notepad * Weekly Roundup Just The Facts: * Ukraine, US to start talks on minerals deal on Friday * EU, Ukraine launch new business partnership to draw investments in war-torn country * Ukraine, EU extend 'transport visa-free regime' until end-2025 * US
Ukraine prosthetics market surges amid state support for veterans, foreign interest, new technology, effective advocacy
The following news article was produced in a partnership between Ukraine Rebuild Newswire and top 10 global law firm CMS. Much of the article is based on CMS' "Prosthetics Market in Ukraine" report, available here. Some 60,000 Ukrainians have lost limbs in three years of war,
Latest Intelligence Summary: Riley Risk recommends clients in east Ukraine accelerate contingency planning
Current Regional Status Overview Region Current Risk Level Change Factor Key Triggers North MODERATE Degrading Incursion into Sumy Oblast East HIGH Degrading Tactical Disadvantages / Land South HIGH Degrading RU Offensive ZP / KHER West MODERATE No Change Missile / Drone Strikes Current Infrastructure Status Energy Food/Water Medical Communications Transportation ONLINE ONLINE
Draft open banking regulation to set stage for new generation of financial services in Ukraine
The following article was produced in a partnership between Ukraine Rebuild Newswire and the top 10 global law firm CMS designed to better inform companies considering helping to rebuild Ukraine. Much of the article was based on a CMS analysis published here. The Ukrainian central bank's draft Regulation
99 stock-buying ideas to invest in the reconstruction of Ukraine
Dear reader, As building materials manufacturers, mining companies, airlines, venture capitalists, investment bankers and others take note of the possibility of an end to the war and the start of the historic reconstruction, so too does the global stock-investing community. Ukraine Rebuild Newswire recently asked Swen Lorenz, the face
7 tips to keep up staff morale and output amid war, from JYSK Ukraine HR Manager Olena Marinko
For more than three years, Ukraine has survived a full-scale war with Russia that has killed hundreds of thousands, as well as the flight of more than 6 million people, mostly women and children, in a mass refugee crisis, and a military draft. Through crisis after crisis, even as
5 construction tips for investors who want to help rebuild Ukraine, from the US head of a Kyiv engineering firm
American Dan Aspleaf does not promise easy wins in Ukraine for foreign investors looking to actually build something. He knows the work can be messy, the boundaries unclear, and the bureaucracy infuriating. He also knows that, with forethought and good advice, companies looking to join the reconstruction of Ukraine can
5 tips for investors rebuilding Ukraine, from Olga Balytska, PwC's local real estate lead and EBA recovery committee co-chair
Olga Balytska offers frank advice to investors aiming to help rebuild her home country, conveying a sense of optimism and caution that prevails in much of the Ukraine: Disregard Ukraine's absurdly exaggerated Wild West image, she says, but do your best not to end up in the Ukrainian
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Exclusive: Tetra Tech lays off dozens of workers in Ukraine; US prime contractors face local office closures as work goes unpaid
Tetra Tech, the global consulting and engineering firm, has laid off dozens of workers in Ukraine and faces tens of millions of dollars in costs locally due to the USAID cuts, including a payment freeze on work completed, according to sources familiar with the matter. The company is one of
99 stock-buying ideas to invest in the reconstruction of Ukraine
Dear reader, As building materials manufacturers, mining companies, airlines, venture capitalists, investment bankers and others take note of the possibility of an end to the war and the start of the historic reconstruction, so too does the global stock-investing community. Ukraine Rebuild Newswire recently asked Swen Lorenz, the face
Exclusive: Ukraine's FortuneGuard in talks to raise $50 million to expand AI-based war-risk insurance solution
FortuneGuard, a Ukrainian InsureTech startup that has developed an AI-powered war risk insurance solution for Ukraine, is now in talks to raise capital and take the model to new markets and product lines. The solution, launched in partnership with UK reinsurance broker McGill and Partners and ARX Insurance, a