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Switzerland has launched a new call for investment projects involving Swiss companies in Ukraine, making up to 50 million Swiss francs ($61 million) available to help finance reconstruction and economic recovery efforts, the Swiss government said on May 28. The initiative targets Swiss companies with an established presence in Ukraine
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union are expanding a major financing programme for Ukrainian businesses, with a new package of guarantees, grants, and technical assistance expected to unlock up to €2 billion in lending through local banks.
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.
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
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * Riley Risk recommends companies in east prepare contingency plans amid heavy fighting, possible Ukrainian territory loss Just The Facts: * Ukraine to ask EU to delay introducing carbon border tax, trade envoy says * Ukraine's finance minister discusses reconstruction opportunities with Canadian
During a visit to Canada to attend a G7 meeting as a guest, Ukrainian Finance Minister Sergii Marchenko met with Canadian businesses and took part in a roundtable with the country's leading pension and investment funds to discuss their potential involvement in Ukraine's reconstruction, Ukraine'
Ukraine and Poland have signed a memorandum on cooperation in regional policy, recovery, and EU integration, Ukraine's Ministry for Communities and Territories Development said on Wednesday.
Rohlig SUUS Logistics, one of the largest logistics service providers in Poland, said it has opened a subsidiary in Ukraine, headquartered in Kyiv, as it looks to strengthen its position in Central and Eastern Europe.
Today's Contents Just The Facts: * Zelensky has proposed free trade agreement to Trump, Ukraine's trade envoy says * Ukraine aims to maintain post-war EU trade benefits, trade envoy says * Japan and Sweden-funded autotransformers arrive in Ukraine for Ukrenergo Here's What They Think: * Politico:
Three high-power autotransformers, two funded by Japan and one by Sweden, have been delivered to Ukraine's state-run energy transmission system operator Ukrenergo, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) said on Tuesday.
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * Draft open banking regulation to set stage for new generation of financial services in Ukraine Just The Facts: * After call with Putin, Trump says Ukraine and Russia to start ceasefire talks 'immediately' * EC cuts forecast for Ukraine's 2025
Following his two-hour call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Monday, US President Donald Trump said that negotiations between Russia and Ukraine will start "immediately."
South Korean asphalt concrete manufacturer SG and the State Agency for Restoration and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine have signed a memorandum of cooperation.
The State Agency of Ukraine for the Management of the Exclusion Zone and the state-owned operator of Ukraine's nuclear power plants, Energoatom, are expected to soon sign a deal to start installing small modular reactors at Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, said the head of the agency, Hryhoriy Ishchenko.
The European Union (EU) has committed €36.8 million to support the operations of the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Ukraine from July 2025 through December 2026.
Today's Contents Just The Facts: * Trump says he will speak with Putin and Zelensky on Monday about ending war * Denmark announces DKK 4.2 billion military aid package for Ukraine * Ukraine's debt chief tells investors there's no rush on GDP warrants restructuring, sources say
