Ukraine: Czech Republic will help modernise hospitals

Minister of Health of Ukraine Viktor Liashko met with Czech Governmental Envoy for the Reconstruction of Ukraine Tomas Kopecny and the Czech delegation to discuss projects to modernise Ukrainian healthcare facilities. “According to the latest World Bank estimate, the reconstruction needs in the healthcare sector over the next 10 years amount to $19.4 billion. Unfortunately,…

Ukraine: electricity consumption rises

Due to cloudy weather, as of the morning of March 11, electricity consumption in Ukraine was 4.1% higher than on the previous day, the NPC Ukrenergo reported on Facebook. “Electricity consumption has increased. On March 11, as of 09:30, its level was 4.1% higher than at the same time on the previous day – on…

Ukraine: Turkish businesses open most companies in 2024

Turkish businesses opened the most companies in Ukraine last year. Despite the negative consequences of the war, difficult conditions and challenges, Turkey and Turkish businesses continue to demonstrate a strong interest in doing business in Ukraine, Burak Pehlivan, head of the Turkish-Ukrainian Business Association (TUID), has said. “Despite the ongoing war, Turkish-Ukrainian economic and trade…

Ukraine: entrepreneurs receive 1,090 affordable loans worth UAH 10.2 billion last week

Since the beginning of 2025, businesses have received 4,817 soft loans under the Affordable Loans at 5-7-9% programme totalling UAH 21.9 billion. Since the launch of the programme in February 2020, businesses have taken 108,500 loans worth UAH 381.9 billion. Last week, Ukrainian entrepreneurs received 1,090 soft loans worth UAH 10.2 billion. “In spring, preferential…