The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said it is providing a €20 million local currency loan to ProCredit Bank Ukraine for on-lending to local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
The loan, supported by up to 10% interest rate subsidy from the European Union, will help Ukrainian SMEs address working capital and investment needs.
Ukraine has opened a new surgical unit at V.P. Pavlusenko Hospital No.2 in the northwestern Zhytomyr region following a European Investment Bank (EIB)-funded reconstruction.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said its board of governors has approved the bank's Strategic and Capital Framework (SCF) for 2026-2030. At its core is continued exceptional support for Ukraine during the war and reconstruction phase.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a new unfunded portfolio risk-sharing facility to ProCredit Bank Ukraine to unlock €60 million in financing to support energy security for Ukrainian businesses and households.
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) said on Wednesday it will invest $40 million in Ukraine's agro-industrial holding company Astarta to support the construction of the country's first soy protein concentrate plant.
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Ukraine's Economy Ministry is preparing an official request to the European Commission to start formal talks on postponing the introduction of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) for the war-torn country, The Odessa Journal reported on Wednesday, citing Ukraine's Deputy Minister of Economy and Trade Representative
