For your attention is a review of media, normative acts, and statements on the recovery of Ukraine for December 16 - 22, 2023, prepared by the Reforms Delivery Office of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.
THE MAIN NEWS
We keep strengthening our economy - Prime Minister.
Ukraine signed amendments to the Memorandum of Understanding on Official Debt Payments Suspension with International Partners in the G7 and Paris Club.
Seventh meeting of Multi-Agency Donor Coordination Platform for Ukraine takes place.
The EU will hold a special summit to discuss the allocation of €50 billion in additional assistance to Ukraine on 1 February 2024.
EBRD shareholders back €4 billion increase in Bank’s paid-in capital.
Horizon Europe office opened in Ukraine.
Ukraine Community Recovery Fund approves allocation of funds for first projects.
Ukraine received EUR 18 billion in EU macro-financial assistance in 2023, almost half of total external financing.
EU, Sweden and UNDP launch ten Recovery and Development Offices for post-war restoration in Ukraine.
Mortgage program "eOselia" is expanded to include houses and townhouses.
Government creates another three industrial parks.
The government has increased the financing of the eRobota grant programs by UAH 1.3 billion.
Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development presents draft updated State Strategy for Regional Development for 2021-2027.
EXPERT OPINION
Song Jung-a, Korea correspondent, Sam Fleming economics editor, Ben Hall Europe editor:Ukraine’s economic recovery depends on extra allied aid, warns IMF chief - Financial Times
Giacomo Anastasia, researcher at the Fondazione Rodolfo Debenedetti, Tito Boeri, a professor and Director of the Department of Economics at Bocconi University, a visiting professor at the London School of Economics: What to Do About Ukraine’s Brain Drain - Ekonomichna pravda
Ievgen Matiushenko, journalist: Ambassador of Switzerland to Ukraine, Félix Baumann. Neutrality does not mean indifference. We hear Ukraine - Ukrinform
Aura Sabadus, journalist: Wartime Ukraine’s European energy integration continues - Atlantic Council
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