After 35 years travelling the world for Bloomberg, The Associated Press and Brightwire, Adam founded Ukraine Rebuild Newswire to hold the West to its promise to "build Ukraine back better."
Ikea will resume commercial operations in Ukraine this year, with the reopening of the store in a Kyiv mall that was closed after the full-scale Russian invasion of February 2022, Interfax-Ukraine reported, citing the mall's operations director. "There is very encouraging information that this will
A draft contract would give the United States 50% of Ukraine's recurring revenue from extraction of resources, and 50% of the financial value of “all new licences issued to third parties” for the future monetisation of resources, The Telegraph reported, citing a copy of the contract it has
As the experienced CEO of a well-regarded engineering firm in Ukraine, Dan Aspleaf could expect to be extremely busy. After all, the Western world is preparing a Ukrainian reconstruction project that they say dwarfs even the post-WWII Marshall Plan. Instead, Aspleaf's company finds itself suddenly short
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has signed a $100 million revolving credit facility in Ukrainian hryvnia with Citi Ukraine, its second such facility in about a year. The latest facility is meant to ensure the EBRD secures access to local currency liquidity while offerings loans in the
The Swiss government has set aside CHF 500 million for Ukraine reconstruction-related projects involving Swiss companies as part of its three-year aid program . In all, the government aims to focus on three basic goals over the next three years in Ukraine: accelerating the economic recovery, supporting quality public
The European Commission has appointed a former Polish central bank chief, a former member of the European Court of Auditors and a development finance specialist to the audit board of the €50 billion Ukraine Facility. The board is meant to "ensure the transparent and effective use of up to
Revolut, the UK-based fintech, has launched services in Ukraine, allowing citizens to open European Revolut accounts, as the company seeks to capture a share of the large diaspora market created in 2022 by the outflow of millions of Ukrainian refugees. "Ukrainian residents can now send and receive money
Budget airline Wizz Air plans to start flying to Ukraine within six weeks of any ceasefire agreement with Russia, CEO Jozsef Varadi told Reuters on Tuesday, matching a promise made by competitor Ryanair earlier this month. Wizz Air's resumption of flights to Ukraine, suspended after the full-scale
NovaSklo, a company backed by Ukrainian investment firm EFI Group, will build a €240 million glass factory in the Kyiv region by 2028 to supply the reconstruction of Ukraine, according to statements by the company and the government. The factory, to employ about 340 people and run two production lines
Meaghan Mobbs, daughter of US President Donald Trump's Ukraine envoy Keith Kellogg, has been deeply involved in humanitarian aid efforts in Ukraine since the war began, according to an op-ed published by the Washington Post. As the president of the R.T. Weatherman Foundation, Mobbs has led
The US decision to raise tariffs on steel imports to a flat 25% will hit Ukraine-based exporters such as Interpipe and ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, which have already been several hit by the war with Russia, Ukrainian Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said. "For the past few years, we have
The UK government has launches SPIRIT Programme (Social Protection for Inclusion, Resilience, Innovation and Transformation) to support inclusive social protection systems in Ukraine. The programme — which was launched in collaboration with UNICEF and the World Bank — includes GBP 25 million ($31.04 million) of UK funding.
Schneider Electric Ukraine aims to train 1 million people in energy management basics in 2025, such as conservation and optimization of energy use, the company's CEO Mykhailo Bubnov said. The company, which signed a memorandum to that effect with Ukraine's Ministry of Education and Science, is
The UK government will invest GBP17 million in the second investment round under InnovateUkraine, a bilateral program that focuses on supporting low-carbon solutions that increase Ukraine's energy resilience. The second cohort will focus on technologies tailored towards smart green grids, renewable generation, renewable heat, green fuels, and
Kingspan's Mike Stenson has ushered the building materials giant through multiple complicated stages of investing in war-time Ukraine, as it seeks to build a $300 million multi-factory manufacturing campus near the western city of Lviv that will help propel the reconstruction of the country. Stenson, the
