Ukraine: country completes more than a third of public investment management reform tasks

In 2025, Ukraine completed a key stage of public investment management reform and established uniform rules for planning, selecting and financing investment projects at the national, regional and local levels. last year, the Government formed and approved a methodological framework for public investment management, which covered medium-term planning and prioritisation, project preparation and evaluation, the…

Slovakia: Germany-owned factory enters bankruptcy

A small German manufacturer that once shifted production to Slovakia as part of its European expansion has exited the country, leaving more than 70 workers in Trencin facing uncertainty. LES Slovakia, the local arm of cable-harness producer LES Langen Electronic Systems, has entered bankruptcy after running into financial difficulties. A Bratislava court began insolvency proceedings…

Ukraine: international partners attract domestic business to carbon markets

The Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine draws the attention of private sector representatives to the fact that the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has announced the acceptance of expressions of interest (Request for Expressions of Interest, REOI) for participation in the program for the delivery of internationally transferred emission reduction results (ITMOs).…