Helping small and medium enterprises in Ukraine grow
- improving access to finance
- upgrading services to business
- promoting better business regulations
- taking advantage of trade opportunities
42
projects in Ukraine in 2022
25,522
SMEs supported
Key Updates
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19.03.2025
12 Ukrainian small and medium-sized enterprises shared their success stories of entering international markets and developing innovations thanks to support from the EU and German Government.
18.03.2025
On 17 March, the Council of the EU approved a third payment of non-repayable grants and loans to Ukraine under the Ukraine Facility. Ukraine will soon receive approximately €3.5 billion.
11.03.2025
The European Commission has launched a call for proposals under the €50 billion Ukraine Facility. This call aims to enhance access to finance for small businesses in Ukraine, with a strong emphasis on supporting those affected by the war and vulnerable companies.
10.03.2025
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced on 7 March that it would extend an unfunded portfolio risk-sharing facility to Ukraine’s OTP Leasing to unlock €160 million of new finance for Ukraine’s businesses amid Russia’s ongoing war on Ukraine.
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