Archive for August 2024

The State Property Fund of Ukraine has completed the process of corporatisation of the State Enterprise “Agrarian Investment Fund”, creating the State Land Bank LLC on its basis. This is the first state-owned operator of agricultural land. The newly created company is 100% owned by the state. This is a…

Yuliia Svyrydenko and Penny Pritzker discuss strengthening cooperation in the field of investment. Attracting investment from American companies to rebuild Ukraine, training and retraining Ukrainians and creating conditions for Ukrainians to return home, using frozen russian assets for the benefit of Ukraine – these and other issues were discussed during…

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yuliia Svyrydenko and Senior Vice President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Shohei Hara signed a Protocol of Discussions on the Project to Enhance Private Sector Engagement for Ukraine’s Recovery. The document provides for JICA’s assistance in…

Minister of Finance of Ukraine Sergii Marchenko met with the Minister of International Development of Canada Ahmed Hussen. The meeting was joined by Deputy Minister of Finance of Ukraine Alexander Kava, as well as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada to Ukraine Natalka Cmoc and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of…

Over the past week, entrepreneurs received 417 concessional loans totalling UAH 1.3 billion from authorised banks under the Government’s Affordable Loans at 5-7-9% programme, of which 347 loans were from public sector banks for about UAH 0.8 billion. Since the beginning of 2024, entrepreneurs have received 15,313 loans worth UAH…

The acquisition agency of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, the State Operator for Non-Lethal Acquisition (DOT), has published its acquisition plan until the end of 2024. The plan covers all categories of support for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, including food, clothing, fuel and lubricants. https://www.kmu.gov.ua/en/news/zakupivelna-ahentsiia-minoborony-dot-predstavyla-plan-zakupivel-do-kintsia-2024-roku

Ensuring energy supply to critical infrastructure, people and the economy is the main task for the next heating season. This was stated by Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal during the forum “Ukraine 2024. Independence”. https://www.kmu.gov.ua/en/news/remonty-detsentralizovana-heneratsiia-dlia-biznesu-pidtrymka-osbb-derzhava-pratsiuie-nad-stalym-prokhodzhennia-opaliuvalnoho-sezonu

Ukraine has good results in its European integration and wants to be technically ready to join the European Union as soon as possible. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal spoke about Ukraine’s European integration goals and plans at the forum “Ukraine 2024. Independence”. “In the first half of next year, during Poland’s…

On Tuesday, 27 August, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted a resolution that provides for the establishment of an Interagency Working Group to support the negotiation process on Ukraine’s accession to the European Union and the adaptation of Ukrainian legislation to EU law, as well as the creation of…

Ukrainian business is among the first 20 countries out of 36 countries of the Convention on a Common Transit Procedure to use the latest version of the NCTS Phase 5 common transit system thanks to the coordinated work of the Ministry of Finance, the State Customs Service and the support…