Ukraine’s international partners have provided over EUR 4 billion ($4.2 billion) in support to Ukrainian entrepreneurs through various programs, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced during a government meeting on October 20.
“Our allies also demonstrate their support for Ukrainian businesses and economy,” stated Shmyhal, according to a report by news agency Interfax-Ukraine.
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“Under various programs, international partners have provided Ukrainian entrepreneurs with more than EUR 4 billion ($4.2 billion) in support,” affirmed the prime minister.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the European Investment Bank, the International Finance Corporation, the German government state bank KfW, and the United States Agency for International Development have been the main contributors to the financial aid for Ukrainian businesses.
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In 2023, the EBRD has already granted financial support of $1.2 billion to Ukraine. Overall, the bank has pledged to allocate at least $3 billion to assist Ukraine.
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