The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has agreed to issue a $40 million loan portfolio guarantee to Ukraine's Bank Lviv to support lending to local businesses, the Ukrainian bank said in a press release on Tuesday.
The funding, provided by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will enable Bank Lviv to offer Ukrainian businesses access to financing under favorable terms and minimal collateral requirements, as per the statement.
Spain's Official Credit Institute (ICO), export credit agency Cesce and Raiffeisen Bank Ukraine have launched a €20 million financing facility to support reconstruction projects involving Spanish companies in Ukraine. The financing, which will be channelled through Raiffeisen Bank Ukraine, will target investments in infrastructure, engineering, energy, transport and
Ukraine should do more to promote its competitive advantages and showcase business success stories to attract foreign investment, as international perceptions remain dominated by the war, said Hanna Loikkanen, Chief Investment Officer at Finnfund, Finland's development financier and impact investor. While Ukraine's economy has proven resilient
Ukraine appointed Naftogaz chief executive Serhii Koretskyi as prime minister this past week in its biggest wartime cabinet reshuffle, testing whether reconstruction reforms that underpin billions of euros in international financing will stay on course. Koretskyi, confirmed as prime minister on 16 July, has sought to reassure international partners that
