The Ukrainian-Dutch business forum took place in the Dutch city of Breda, where specific mechanisms for attracting international business to the reconstruction and development processes in Ukraine were discussed. The event brought together representatives from the government, investors, and companies operating in the energy, construction, and agro-industrial sectors.
This is reported by Finway
Key Sectors for Foreign Capital
Taras Vysotsky, Deputy Minister of Economy, Environment, and Agriculture, noted the dynamic development of the Ukrainian economy, which continues despite wartime conditions. He emphasized that Ukraine’s international reserves are already approaching 55 billion dollars, and the country’s recovery opens significant investment potential in several sectors.
“Ukraine is not postponing recovery for the ‘post-war period.’ The country is already modernizing its economy and creating favorable conditions for investors.”
According to Vysotsky, the main areas for investment include the agricultural sector and manufacturing (with a focus on creating added value and updating production), the development of water resources and irrigation systems to enhance the efficiency of agricultural enterprises, the energy sector and the green transition involving renewable sources, as well as the modernization of logistics and port infrastructure to optimize transportation and enhance cargo security.
Tools for Attracting International Business
Ukraine offers a range of mechanisms to stimulate foreign investment. In particular, these include state support for large-scale projects, the implementation of insurance and guarantees against war risks, and the simplification of procedures for launching joint ventures.
The updated state policy aims to ensure a transparent investment environment and long-term partnerships with international companies. Ukraine emphasizes its readiness for cooperation and the implementation of modern technologies in key sectors of the economy right now.