What is being done, what needs doing, and who's doing it.
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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.
The European Commission has lowered its forecast for Ukraine's economic growth to 2% from 2.8% it projected in November, citing the impact of the war on the country's productive capacity and business sentiment.
South Korean asphalt concrete manufacturer SG and the State Agency for Restoration and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine have signed a memorandum of cooperation.
The war has led to a jump in tuberculosis (TB) cases in central Ukraine, while reported cases have sharply declined in conflict-affected eastern territories—an apparent paradox likely driven by population displacement and gaps in disease surveillance, according to a study conducted by scientists from Juntendo University's Faculty
The World Bank will provide $84 million to Ukraine under the "Housing Repair for People's Empowerment" (HOPE) project to help restore housing damaged in the war, under the eRestoration program.
France has pledged to provide €10 million for the International Chernobyl Cooperation Account, managed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), to help restore safety at the site.
The Ukrainian Parliament has given initial approval for amendments to the Budget Code needed to implement the recently signed minerals deal with the US in the first reading.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said it is expecting Ukraine's GDP growth to slow to 3.3% this year, from previously forecast 3.5%, as global trade frictions add additional downside risks to already high uncertainty related to the war.
Spotty availability of railway wagons, congestion at Black Sea ports, complex insurance mechanisms, a lack of truck drivers and the risks of military strikes pose serious challenges to firms looking to ship goods to Ukraine, says a logistics professional with operations in the country.
Ukraine's Agency for Restoration is looking for candidates with "unquestionable integrity" and "an orientation toward change" to head of the Centralized Procurement Agency (CPO), which was recently established to ensure transparency in reconstruction efforts.
Ukraine's Economy Ministry said it has held the inaugural meeting of a new international task force aimed at accelerating the development of the country's insurance market.
