Contributing states to the International Cooperation Account for Chernobyl announced they will provide about €7 million for restoring and developing the Chernobyl exclusion zone, Ukraine's Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources Svitlana Hrynchuk stated.
Canada has pledged €7 million, the European Commission €1.7 million, and Belgium will also make a contribution, Hrynchuk said, without specifying the size.
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
Ukraine's foreign exchange regulations are changing "rapidly and dramatically" and are providing "quite many surprises" to foreign companies operating in the country, representatives from Schneider Group warned at a webinar this week. The warning came during a one-hour presentation on foreign exchange controls
