French Companies Show Interest in Ukraine’s Reconstruction: Meeting with Business Delegation Held at the Ministry of Economy.
Pavlo Kartashov, Deputy Minister of Economy, Environment, and Agriculture of Ukraine, hosted a meeting in Kyiv with a French business delegation. The delegation was organized by Business France. UkraineInvest Executive Director Maryna Khlystun also attended the meeting.
https://me.gov.ua/News/Detail/9353cbbb-885b-4185-aed8-3ee7de9f2fd8?lang=uk-UA&title=FrantsuzkiKompaniiZatsikavleniUVidnovlenniUkraini
UkraineInvest and the Embassy of Italy Discuss Participation of Italian Business in Ukraine’s Recovery.
The UkraineInvest team held a strategic meeting with Francesca Toninato, Head of the Economic and Commercial Office of the Embassy of Italy in Ukraine, and Fabrizio Giustarini, Director of the Kyiv Office of the Italian Trade Agency (ITA).
https://ukraineinvest.gov.ua/en/news/ukraineinvest-and-the-embassy-of-italy-discuss-engagement-of-italian-business-in-ukraines-recovery/
IMF Forecasts Ukraine’s GDP Growth at 2% in 2025 and 4.5% in 2026.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released its updated World Economic Outlook, confirming Ukraine’s GDP growth projections at 2% for 2025 and 4.5% for 2026.
https://www.imf.org/en/Search#q=World%20Economic%20Outlook&sort=relevancy
BlackRock, Nvidia, Microsoft, and xAI to Acquire Aligned Data Centers for USD 40 Billion.
A consortium of investors is forming the AIP partnership to expand artificial intelligence infrastructure. The acquisition of Aligned Data Centers for USD 40 billion is expected to become one of the largest deals in the data center sector.
https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/blackrock-nvidia-buy-aligned-data-centers-40-billion-deal-2025-10-15/
Changes in Reserve Requirements to Encourage Banks to Raise Long-Term Funds for Reconstruction Projects.
The NBU is making changes to its reserve requirements for the banks in order to increase the efficiency of money market regulation while under martial law and stimulate inflows of external financing.
https://bank.gov.ua/en/news/all/zmini-vimog-do-formuvannya-obovyazkovih-rezerviv-stimulyuvatimut-banki-zaluchati-dovgostrokovi-koshti-dlya-finansuvannya-proyektiv-vidbudovi
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