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Norway pledges another €5.6 million to support nuclear safety for Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant

Norway pledges another €5.6 million to support nuclear safety for Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant

Ukraine parliament ratifies International Chernobyl Cooperation Account agreement

ARMA uses foreign currency for the first time to buy $38 million worth of military bonds

ARMA uses foreign currency for the first time to buy $38 million worth of military bonds

According to an ARMA press release, the Cabinet of Ministers approved ARMA’s purchase of military bonds for almost $38 million. In particular, this includes $31 million and €6.5 million of seized ...

IMF board approves allocation of $2.2 bln fifth tranche to Ukraine under EFF program

IMF board approves allocation of $2.2 bln fifth tranche to Ukraine under EFF program

The Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the fourth review of the EFF program for Ukraine and approved the allocation of the fifth tranche of approximately $2.2 million

KSE research: $500 million to be invested in Ukraine

KSE research: $500 million to be invested in Ukraine's reconstruction, particularly in the construction sector

The government is ready to invest $500 million in Ukraine's reconstruction, particularly in the construction sector, according to a KSE study.

The Mykolaiv Maritime Agency was sold to a lessee for UAH 14.28 million

The Mykolaiv Maritime Agency was sold to a lessee for UAH 14.28 million

FSMU held an auction for the privatization of the state-owned enterprise "Mykolaiv Maritime Agency" with a starting price of UAH 711,000

Ukroboronprom will create a joint venture, service center and production of drones with European companies

Ukroboronprom will create a joint venture, service center and production of drones with European companies

Alexander Kamyshin emphasized that Ukrainian companies have signed specific documents on future partnerships with European companies.

DFC and Proparco will provide EBRD with $100 million to support exports and imports in Ukraine

DFC and Proparco will provide EBRD with $100 million to support exports and imports in Ukraine

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation and French development agency Proparco plan to share the risk on the EBRD's trade finance exposure in Ukraine with guarantees of up to $100 ...

Ukrnafta to invest building of 100 MW more gas generation in 2024

Ukrnafta to invest building of 100 MW more gas generation in 2024

PJSC Ukrnafta, the second or third largest gas producer in Ukraine, has made a strategic decision to build gas generation

Commitments bring the total EBRD financing deployed in wartime Ukraine to €4.5 billion

Commitments bring the total EBRD financing deployed in wartime Ukraine to €4.5 billion

New EBRD funding and support for Ukraine announced at Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin. Bank also mobilises more than €600 million of de-risking, risk-sharing tools

EU to provide €517 million of funding for Ukraine through EBRD programmes

EU to provide €517 million of funding for Ukraine through EBRD programmes

First use of these funds is to support €143 million of EBRD lending to Ukrainian cities

The French-German arms conglomerate KNDS to create an enterprise in Ukraine

The French-German arms conglomerate KNDS to create an enterprise in Ukraine

The KNDS conglomerate, which brings together Germany's KMW and France's Nexter Systems, will produce spare parts, ammunition and, eventually, complete weapons systems.

Ukrainian Railways to build 250 MW gas-fired power plants in Ukraine

Ukrainian Railways to build 250 MW gas-fired power plants in Ukraine

JSC Ukrainian Railways (Ukrzaliznytsia, or UZ) is creating LLC UZ Energo which would construct gas-fired power plants

Latvia has announced an investment of 20 million euros under the Drone Capability Initiative

Latvia has announced an investment of 20 million euros under the Drone Capability Initiative

These 20 million euros include both the creation of infrastructure and the purchase of drones, noted the Minister of Defense of Latvia, Andris Sprūds

How do foreign investors assess the investment climate in Ukraine?

How do foreign investors assess the investment climate in Ukraine?

Foreign investors have a restrained and negative assessment of the investment climate in Ukraine.

Ukrainians have purchased UAH 1 trillion of domestic government bonds since war started

Ukrainians have purchased UAH 1 trillion of domestic government bonds since war started

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Ukrainians, businesses, including banks, have purchased over UAH 1 trillion of domestic government bonds on market terms

Kyiv to build six mini thermal power plants amid ongoing power crisis worth €1.2 billion

Kyiv to build six mini thermal power plants amid ongoing power crisis worth €1.2 billion

Kyiv city authorities are considering creating six new small thermal power plants in addition to the three existing ones, Deputy Head of the Kyiv City State Administration Petro Panteleev said.

Energoatom to build two power units at South Ukrainian NPP using Westinghouse technology

Energoatom to build two power units at South Ukrainian NPP using Westinghouse technology

Energoatom, Ukraine's nuclear power plant operator, has started preparatory work on a project to build two power units using Westinghouse AP1000 technology at the South Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plant

USAID allocates over $250 million to support Ukraine

USAID allocates over $250 million to support Ukraine's farmers

More than $250 million will be allocated to rebuild and expand Ukraine's agricultural sector under the new USAID Harvest program

The “5-7-9%” program in Ukraine will be refocused on investment lending

The “5-7-9%” program in Ukraine will be refocused on investment lending

Due to the limited resource of “cheap money” for business, the Cabinet of Ministers changed the terms of the “Affordable Loans 5-7-9%” program

Zakupnyansky quarry was sold to a company from Kharkov for UAH 62.4 million

Zakupnyansky quarry was sold to a company from Kharkov for UAH 62.4 million

"Sukhoi Port" LLC from Kharkov, after the disqualification of the auction winner, "Endurance Agro" LLC privatized the assets of the Zakupnyansky quarry in the Khmelnitsky region

Ukraine received EUR 1.5 billion in Bridge financing from the EU under the Ukraine Facility

Ukraine received EUR 1.5 billion in Bridge financing from the EU under the Ukraine Facility

The State Budget of Ukraine has received the second tranche of EUR 1.5 billion in Bridge financing under the EU's Ukraine Facility.