Investment Outlook for August 2025: Ukraine in the Global Spotlight

August is expected to be an active month for investors and businesses both in Ukraine and globally.

Key Events:

August 5 — Ukraine’s National Day at EXPO 2025 in Osaka, Japan
August 23–24 — Ukrainian CFO Forum 2025 in Kyiv
August 29–31 — Lviv Invest Forum, which will bring together Ukrainian and international investors

Global Trends:

The US dollar is seeing its sharpest drop in five decades
The EU is prioritizing green recovery and security
Global investments in artificial intelligence are projected to reach USD 644 billion by the end of 2025
Investors are scaling back investments in oil projects, shifting focus toward efficiency

Key Developments in Ukraine:

Restrictions on access to geological data have been lifted, opening up new opportunities in resource extraction
The government has approved a three-year public investment plan totaling UAH 581.3 billion
The launch of open banking brings new potential for the fintech sector
A new European-gauge railway line between Chop and Uzhhorod is set to begin operation, supporting integration with EU markets
The PREPARE Ukraine program, with a budget of USD 200 million, is launching this August
Artificial intelligence is becoming a strategic focus for Ukrainian businesses
Joint arms production with international partners is expected to begin soon

Ukraine in the Global Context:
Despite ongoing challenges, Ukrainian businesses are demonstrating resilience and optimism — returning to long-term projects, adopting innovative solutions, and becoming increasingly attractive to international partners.

One of the most powerful ways to communicate that foreign businesses can and do operate successfully in Ukraine is through the voices that matter most to potential investors – those of other businesses.
We would like to invite you and your company to be featured on UkraineInvest’s web site as a “success story” of a foreign business operating in Ukraine.

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