Representatives of the Interstate Consultants Engineers Guild took part in the information session “Call for Expressions of Interest from the EU-based businesses: Leveraging private investments for Ukraine’s recovery” that was held at the end of last year under the auspices of the European Commission.

The event focused on mobilizing foreign direct Investment for Ukraine’s recovery, reconstruction and integration into the EU Single Market. The target audience was business associations, business support organizations, officials from the EU member states’ governments, trade and investment promotion agencies from the EU and Ukraine representing private sector interested in investing into Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction.

The session’s participants emphasized an important role of private equity in stimulating the economic growth in Ukraine and a greater attention to small investment project, outlines the key sectors of economy that require direct foreign investments, discussed the issues of guarantees and wartime risk mitigation.

Representatives of the International Finance Corporation, EBRD, EIB, Czech-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and other organizations presented their views and plans of contribution in Ukraine’s recovery.

The event’s attendees were confident that the business would not wait for the war to end as reconstruction of Ukraine means a great number of opportunities.

There have been announced a call for expressions of interest from businesses based in the EU and European Economic Area to make private investments in Ukraine’s recovery. More information can be found below:

Call for expression of interest

Ukraine Investment Framework (UIF)

EU support for Ukraine.

We are certain that the Ukrainian engineering community should be prepared to contribute to implementing international projects at a proper professional level.