The retail sentiment index, which is calculated monthly by the Ukrainian Council of Shopping Centers, shows that the shopping and entertainment center market in Ukraine has recovered by about 66%. “This is an aggregated index based on several commercial real estate market indicators. It considers vacancy, rental rates for free space, and the number of … Read more
Ukrainian farmers exported 93% of their products through the ports in and around Odesa and on the Danube in the period since August 2023, Ukraine’s Infrastructure Ministry reported on Feb. 23. More than 30 million metric tonnes of agricultural products have been exported through these ports since August 2023, when Ukraine set up a new … Read more
The maritime corridor created by the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Danube has ensured the export of almost 26 million tonnes of cargo since August 2023, of which more than 18 million tonnes are products of Ukrainian farmers, the Ministry of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development (Ministry of Reconstruction) reported … Read more
The Committee of Permanent Representatives of the EU agreed on a mandate for negotiations on the continuation of the suspension of tariffs and duties on imports from Ukraine and Moldova. Proposals related to the so-called “autonomous trade measures” mean suspending tariffs and quotas for imports from Ukraine to the EU for one more year, from … Read more
Ukrainian and American companies in the field of leading defense technologies have launched a program to support Ukrainian technology startups in the defense field called MITS (“Power”). The program aims to help young technology companies find the best partners and to scale, and it allows the Ukraine’s military to gain access to the best defense … Read more
The work of the companies Concorde Consulting, Concorde Factoring and Sun-Craft Centre is significantly hampered due to the seizure of corporate documentation, seals, electronic keys and licenses during law enforcement searches at the office of the investment company Concorde Capital on January 18, 2024, Concorde founder Ihor Mazepa has said. “As a result of the illegal actions … Read more
Ukrainian startup HOMErs has raised €500,000 in a fresh funding from a personal network of angel investors. The startup is building fully furnished modular homes for Ukrainians who lost their dwellings, Sifted reports. HOMErs was founded in 2022 as the response to housing shortage just after Russia’s full scale invasion of Ukraine. The company is … Read more
The Ukrainian Parliament adopted a law regulating and supervising capital markets and organized commodity markets in general. “This is an important European integration law, which is also a beacon for receiving the next tranche of $1.5B from the World Bank,” commented People’s Deputy Iryna Gerashchenko. The new law provides for: The draft law proposes the … Read more
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that in a few hours, the checkpoints on the border with Ukraine will be added to the list of critical infrastructure objects. “To provide a 100% guarantee that military aid, equipment, ammunition, humanitarian and medical aid will reach the Ukrainian side without delay, we will include checkpoints with Ukraine … Read more
Strategic by-product and waste management company Recycling Solutions has relocated its microsphere processing factory to Burshtyn, Ivano-Frankivsk region, from Druzhkivka, in the Donetsk region. The production capacity of the factory is up to 2,000 tons per year. Total investment in the launch of the new production facility amounted to $334,000. The company relocated in March … Read more