(IN BRIEF) Edelvika, a Ukrainian clothing and textile manufacturer, has undergone a remarkable transformation from primarily producing filter bags to focusing on fashion-related products, particularly traditional embroidered blouses called vyshyvanka. Despite the challenges posed by the war in Ukraine, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, Edelvika, fashion, filter bags, partnership, sustainability, UKRAINE, vyshyvanka, Yuriy Perekhodko
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has successfully met its goal of deploying €3 billion in financing to Ukraine’s real economy in 2022-23 to mitigate the effects of the ongoing conflict with Russia. The investment focuses … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, investment, Matteo Patrone, Odile Renaud-Basso, partnership, sustainability, UKRAINE
(IN BRIEF) Four multilateral development banks, including the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the European Investment Bank (EIB), and the World Bank, have agreed to harmonize their procurement practices for public … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Environment, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Ukraine
Tagged Ajay Banga, Carlo Monticelli, CEB, EBRD, EIB, Odile Renaud-Basso, partnership, reconstruction, sustainability, UKRAINE, Werner Hoyer, World Bank
(IN BRIEF) The University of Warwick has solidified its connections with Ukraine by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ukrainian Leadership Academy and Ukraine’s Ministry of Education and Science. This agreement, signed by Stuart Croft, Vice-Chancellor of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Society, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Bo Kelestyn, Dr Vita Dumanska, Educational Leadership Program, Educational Transformation, Ivanna Kurtyk, Michael Scott, Oksen Lisovyi, partnership, Stuart Croft, UKRAINE, University of Warwick
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has fulfilled its contract to provide Ukraine with a cutting-edge mobile field hospital, following an agreement with the German Ministry of Defence in September 2022. Valued at approximately €9 million, this state-of-the-art hospital consists of 32 beds, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Ukraine
Tagged Hauke Bindzus, Mobile Field Hospital, Rheinmetall, UKRAINE
(IN BRIEF) The German government has awarded Rheinmetall a contract to deliver an additional 40 Marder infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) to Ukraine. The order, placed in August 2023, is valued at a high double-digit million-euro sum. Rheinmetall is actively refurbishing … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Ukrainian siblings, Olena and Rostyslav Vovk, have transformed their family business, Enzym Group, from a Soviet-era yeast plant into a modern, diversified company. Enzym Group is now a market leader in the yeast industry and produces yeast food … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Security researchers at ESET have discovered an ongoing phishing campaign that targets users of the Zimbra Collaboration software platform. This campaign, active since April 2023, aims to collect user credentials by sending emails with phishing pages in attached … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Industrial, Internet & Online, Management, News, Security & Safety, Slovakia, Technology
Tagged Credentials, Ecuador, ESET, France, Italy, Phishing Campaign, Poland, the Netherlands, UKRAINE, Viktor Šperka, Zimbra Collaboration Users
(IN BRIEF) Russian emigrants opposing war have come together in the “Art of Peace” artist residency, backed by Campaigns for Humanity. This initiative facilitates connections among conflict-affected artists, providing a platform for expressing anti-war sentiments. Notable projects include “Road Signs,” … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Awards, Defence, Entertainment, Government, Internet & Online, Media, Non Profit, Politics, Security & Safety, Society, Technology
Tagged Alisa Yoffe, anti-war music, anti-war poem, anti-war poetry, anti-war Russians, anti-war workshop, art, Art of Peace, artistic resistance to the war, augmented reality, budding artists, Campaigns for Humanity, Helping to Leave, how to protest the war, human rights, I want to live, poetry, protest art, protest music, Reforum Space, Reforum Space Tbilisi, renaissance3, Russian activists, russian diaspora, Russian poetry, Russians against the war, Semra Fogel, UKRAINE, Ukraine justice, Ukraine peace, Verses Are Louder than Bombs, Virtual Reality, war in Ukraine, Yav
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is offering a financial package to Ukraine’s Bank Lviv, consisting of a local-currency loan equivalent to €15 million and a €7.5 million risk-sharing instrument. This package will facilitate €30 million … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Small Business, United Kingdom
Tagged aid, Bank Lviv, EBRD, Financial Package, Micro Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs), UKRAINE
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is expanding its cooperation with KredoBank, a subsidiary of PKO Bank Polski, to support food security and critical industries in wartime Ukraine. The EBRD provides a €25 million guarantee facility … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Andrzej Kopyrski, Critical Industries, EBRD, food security, Francis Malige, Jerzy Jacek Szugajew, KredoBank, partnership, PKO Bank Polski, SMEs, UKRAINE
Russian Anti-War Activists Unleash Creative Crusade Against War (IN BRIEF) A group of Russian activists living in exile has formed an artistic resistance movement within the Russian diaspora to oppose war. These activists, who are working artists with diverse specialties, … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Awards, Defence, Entertainment, Government, Internet & Online, Non Profit, Politics, Security & Safety, Society, Technology
Tagged Anastasia Vladyckina, anti-war music, anti-war poem, anti-war poetry, anti-war Russians, anti-war workshop, art, Art of Peace, artistic resistance to the war, augmented reality, budding artists, Campaigns for Humanity, Helping to Leave, how to protest the war, human rights, I want to live, poetry, protest art, protest music, Reforum Space, Reforum Space Tbilisi, renaissance3, Russian activists, russian diaspora, Russian poetry, Russians against the war, Semra Fogel, UKRAINE, Ukraine justice, Ukraine peace, Verses Are Louder than Bombs, Virtual Reality, war in Ukraine, Yav
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has provided a €25 million loan to Dnipro City in Ukraine to support the continuous provision of vital municipal services. Dnipro, Ukraine’s fourth-largest city, has experienced an influx of refugees … Read the full press release
Map of Peace is an online platform that helps Russian-speaking anti-war activists by serving as a centralized hub for all their initiatives, maximizing the organizing capabilities of the massive global community The platform currently hosts 144 such initiatives and is … Read the full press release
Posted in Government, Lithuania, Media, Politics, Russia, Security & Safety, Society, Ukraine
Tagged activists, anti-war, anti-war Russian diaspora, antiwar, Congress of Antiwar Initiatives, countering propaganda, FAR, Feminist Anti-War Resistance, Free Russia, Free Russia Netherlands, full-scale invasion, humanitarian aid for Ukrainians, invasion of Ukraine, Kovcheg, Lana Pylaeva, Map of Peace, Mediazona, Moscow Times, PEACE, Russian, Russian AWOL, russian diaspora, Russian resistance, Russians in exile, Save Children from Putinism, UKRAINE, war in Ukraine
(IN BRIEF) 2X Global, an initiative launched by Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), has exceeded its target of raising $15 billion in gender lens investments. From 2021 to 2022, the initiative raised a total of $16.3 billion, benefiting 473 businesses across … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Small Business, Society
Tagged 2X Global, ADP III, African Development Partners III Fund, development finance institutions, DFIs, DPI, female-led MSMEs, G7 Summit, gender equality, gender finance, gender lens investments, gender-smart businesses, HCGF IV, Horizon Capital, Jessica Espinoza, Kashf Foundation, Lori Kerr, SDGs 5, The 2X Challenge, Thomas Östros, UKRAINE
(IN BRIEF) EBRD and the European Commission have approved a financial package to rehabilitate railway lines in Moldova. The €71 million project will receive a €20 million investment grant from the EU, a €23 million loan from EBRD, and €28 … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) G7 Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have announced the establishment of the Ukraine Investment Platform. This collaborative effort aims to support Ukraine’s reconstruction needs following the conflict. The platform will … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Tagged BII, CDP, DEG, development finance institutions, DFC, DFIs, EBRD, FinDev Canada, G7 countries, G7 Leaders, humanitarian assistance, JBIC, JICA, Proparco, UKRAINE, Ukraine Investment Platform
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s (EBRD) Trade Facilitation Programme (TFP) has been awarded the Best Deal of 2022 by Global Trade Review for its deal supporting the import of agricultural machinery in Ukraine. The EBRD rolled … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Italy and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have teamed up to support Ukraine and its people during the ongoing conflict. Italy has pledged grants worth up to €10 million to support the EBRD’s operations in … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is lending €10.6 billion to Electrotrans, the urban transport company for the western Ukrainian city of Khmelnytskyi, to purchase new trolleybuses and maintenance and diagnostic equipment. The project is part … Read the full press release
(IN KÜRZE) Die Europäische Bank für Wiederaufbau und Entwicklung (EBWE) hat in Kroatien ein technisches Kooperationsprojekt mit dem Ziel gestartet, die wirtschaftliche Integration ukrainischer Flüchtlinge, insbesondere Frauen, im Land zu unterstützen. Die Initiative, in Partnerschaft mit dem SVOJA-Verein und der … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Croatia, European Union, Financial, Investment, Non Profit, Society, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Tagged Bäckerei Mlinar, CSOs, EBWE, Flüchtlingshilfswerk der Vereinten Nationen, Illia Borovynskyi, Katherine Chang, Kroatien, Private Sector for Ukrainian Refugee Integration Initiative, Solidarna Foundation, SVOJA Association, TaiwanBusiness-EBRD Technical Cooperation Fund, UKRAINE, Ukrainische Flüchtlinge, Ukrainische Frauen, UNHCR, Victoria Zinchuk, Weiblicher Algorithmus, Women in Business, Zagreb, Zivilgesellschaftliche Organisationen mit Sitz in Kroatien
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has launched a technical cooperation project in Croatia with the aim of supporting the economic integration of Ukrainian refugees, particularly women, in the country. The initiative, in partnership with the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Croatia, European Union, Financial, Investment, Non Profit, Society, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Tagged CROATIA, Croatia-based civil society organisations, CSOs, EBRD, Female Algorithm, Illia Borovynskyi, Katherine Chang, Mlinar bakery, Private Sector for Ukrainian Refugee Integration Initiative, Solidarna Foundation, SVOJA Association, TaiwanBusiness-EBRD Technical Cooperation Fund, UKRAINE, Ukrainian refugees, Ukrainian women, UNHCR, United Nations Refugee Agency, Victoria Zinchuk, Women in Business, Zagreb
(IN KÜRZE) Die Europäische Bank für Wiederaufbau und Entwicklung (EBRD) stellt Cersanit SA, einem führenden polnischen Hersteller von Keramikfliesen und Badezimmerausstattung mit einer bedeutenden Präsenz in der Ukraine, eine langfristige Finanzierung in Höhe von 42 Millionen Euro zur Verfügung. Die … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing €42 million in long-term funding to Cersanit SA, a leading Polish ceramic tile and bathroom equipment manufacturer with a significant presence in Ukraine. The financing will enable Cersanit … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Poland, Ukraine
Tagged Alain Pilloux, bathroom equipment manufacturer, Cersanit SA, EBRD, Michal Solowow, Poland, Polish ceramic tile, UKRAINE
(IN BRIEF) Spain and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) are working together to improve Ukraine’s food security and municipal sector. Spain has committed to providing guarantees worth up to €100 million to support EBRD’s operations in Ukraine’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, food security, Nadia Calviño, Odile Renaud-Basso, partnership, recovery, Spain, support, UKRAINE
(IN KÜRZE) Die Europäische Investitionsbank (EIB) hat die „Initiative EU für die Ukraine“ ins Leben gerufen, um die Wiederaufbau- und Wiederaufbaubemühungen in der Ukraine nach der massiven russischen Invasion im Jahr 2022 zu unterstützen. Die Initiative umfasst die Einrichtung eines … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Non Profit, Society, Ukraine
Tagged Denys Shmyhal, EIB, EU für die Ukraine-Initiative, Europäische Kommission, Europäische Union, Serhiy Marchenko, Teresa Czerwinska, UKRAINE, Ukraine-Fonds, Unterstützung der Ukraine, Valdis Dombrovskis, Werner Hoyer
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has launched the “EU for Ukraine Initiative” to support reconstruction and recovery efforts in Ukraine, following the full-scale Russian invasion in 2022. The initiative includes the establishment of a Trust Fund to enable … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Bayer, the life sciences company, has announced a €60 million investment in its corn seed production facility in Pochuiky, Ukraine, to strengthen its Crop Science business and contribute to rebuilding the economy of the country. The investment includes … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) YURiA-PHARM, a leading Ukrainian pharma company, has acquired Reka-Med, a pharmaceutical company in Uzbekistan, with the help of €10 million of finance repurposed from an existing loan made by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, United Kingdom
Tagged ACQUIRES, EBRD, financing, Matteo Patrone, Reka-Med, UK, UKRAINE, Uzbekistan, YURiA-PHARM
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University has been awarded additional funding from UKRI’s Research England to continue its twinning initiative with Beketov National University in Ukraine. The project aims to support academics, students, and university leaders during the conflict in the region. … Read the full press release
(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Unilever a annoncé son intention d’investir 20 millions d’euros dans une nouvelle usine de fabrication de produits de soins personnels dans la région de Kiev en Ukraine. L’usine devrait ouvrir ses portes en 2024 et créera une … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Industrial, Investment, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Tagged Axe, Clear, Dove, effort de secours humanitaire, gels douche, net zero, produits de soins personnels, shampoings, TRESemmé, UKRAINE, Unilever, Unilever Ukraine, usine, usine de production de Kiev, Vasyl Bovdilov
(IN BRIEF) Unilever has announced plans to invest €20m in a new personal care product manufacturing facility in the Kyiv region of Ukraine. The factory is set to open in 2024 and will create around 100 jobs, primarily manufacturing personal … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Industrial, Investment, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Tagged Axe, Clear, Dove, Factory, humanitarian relief effort, net zero, personal care products, production facility Kyiv, shampoos, shower gels, TRESemmé, UKRAINE, Unilever, Unilever Ukraine, Vasyl Bovdilov
(IN BRIEF) Jürgen Rigterink, the First Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), has visited Poland and Ukraine to meet private-sector clients and authorities. This trip underlines the EBRD’s continuing commitment to Poland and the Central … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged BANKING, EBRD, Elisabetta Falcetti, Jürgen Rigterink, Marta Kightley, National Bank of Poland, UK, UKRAINE, Warsaw
Digital marketing agency Renaissance3 marks one year of war in Ukraine by offering funding and technical assistance to bolster creative solutions to ongoing Russian aggression (IN BRIEF) Award-winning digital marketing agency Renaissance3 is seeking nominations for initiatives that aim to … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Awards, Business, Defence, Economy, Education, Entertainment, Government, Internet & Online, Marketing, Media, News, Non Profit, Politics, Security & Safety, Society, Technology
Tagged 24 for 24, advertising, anti-war, Award, Campaigns for Humanity, creatives for ukraine, digital democracy, digital marketing agency, exile, february 24, funding, human rights, marketing, one year anniversary, peace for Ukraine, refugee, renaissance3, RUSSIA, russian diaspora, UKRAINE, Ukrainian refugees, war in Ukraine
Marketing agency bets on “heartbreaking, inspiring” campaign and offers €10,000 funding awards, and marketing support to galvanize fight for Ukrainian sovereignty (IN BRIEF) Digital marketing agency Renaissance3 launched a new campaign called “24 for 24” featuring 24 change makers, one … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Education, Entertainment, Marketing, Media, Non Profit, Politics, Russia, Society, Ukraine
Tagged 2022 KYIV International Advertising Festival, 24 for 24, Bickerstaff, campaigns, Diary of Lviv, digital marketing agency, marketing, Positive Change Winner, refugees, renaissance3, Renaisssance3, RUSSIA, UKRAINE, ukraine war, Valentyna Polovnyka, Vlada Ralko
(IN KÜRZE) Sweco wurde ausgewählt, die Beschaffung zu leiten und den Bau von Wohnungen in sechs Städten in der Westukraine zu unterstützen, um den Bedürfnissen von Binnenvertriebenen gerecht zu werden. Das von der EU geförderte Projekt zielt auf die Bereitstellung … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, European Union, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Sweden, Ukraine
Tagged Åsa Bergman, Bauwesen, Binnenvertriebene, NEFCO, Nordic Green Bank, Sweco, UKRAINE, Ulf Bojö, Wohnen
(IN BRIEF) Sweco has been selected to lead procurement and support construction of housing in six cities in western Ukraine to help meet the needs of internally displaced people. The project, funded by the EU, aims to provide housing, heating, … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, European Union, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Sweden, Ukraine
Tagged Åsa Bergman, construction, housing, IDP housing, IDPs, internally displaced people, NEFCO, Nordic Green Bank, Sweco, UKRAINE, Ulf Bojö
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 22-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Rheinmetall AG (ETR: RHM), a German integrated technology group active in the automotive and defence industries, has announced the delivery of 26 high-mobility military trucks to Ukraine. The brand new HX 8×8 logistic … Read the full press release
(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) DÜSSELDORF, 22-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Rheinmetall AG (ETR : RHM), un groupe technologique intégré allemand actif dans les secteurs de l’automobile et de la défense, a annoncé la livraison de 26 camions militaires de mobilité vers l’Ukraine. Les … Read the full press release
Long-term accommodations for 160 people at Siemens headquarters in Warsaw First Ukrainian refugees have already moved in Siemens Caring Hands e.V. as a strong partner in fight against global (PRESS RELEASE) MÜNCHEN, 19-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Siemens AG (ETR: SIE), … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Management, News, Non Profit, Poland, Society, Technology, Ukraine
Tagged accommodations, Caritas, center for refugees, Christian Kaeser, Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe, donations, humanitarian measures, Poland, Red Cross, Siemens, Siemens AG, Siemens Caring Hands e.V., Siemens Healthineers, UKRAINE, Ukrainian families, Ukrainian refugees, war zone, Warsaw
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