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• UKRAINE - MACROECONOMIC SITUATION REPORT – OCTOBER 2019

  ANALYTICAL REPORT: by Oleg Ustenko, Julia Segura, Valentyn Povroznyuk, Edilberto L. Segura
  SigmaBleyzer private equity investment management firm & The Bleyzer Foundation (TBF), Kyiv, Ukraine
  LINK: SB_Ukr_Monthly_Ec_Report_October_2019.pdf
  Published by U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC),
  Washington, D.C., Wed, October 16, 2019

• EBRD and EU Commit Fresh Funds to Support SMEs in Ukraine

  EBRD Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine,
  Tue, Oct 8, 2019​
  EBRD is launching a new financing programme of €120 million for support of Ukrainian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

• Chernobyl New Safe Confinement Named
  One of the Most Influential Projects of the Last 50 Years

  EBRD Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine,
  Tue, Oct 8, 2019​
  The cover and seal off project of the damaged Chernobyl nuclear plant has been recognized as one of the 50 most influential projects of the past 50 years by the Project Management Institute.

• EBRD Promotes Development of Trade Finance in Ukraine

  EBRD Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine,
  Tue, Oct 8, 2019​
  Ukraine’s PRAVEX BANK joins EBRD Trade Facilitation Programme

• Ukraine bids farewell to legal giant — scholar, pioneer and teacher of Ukraine’s finest lawyers

  By Vyacheslav Hnatyuk, Kyiv Post, Kyiv, Ukraine, 
  Fri, Oct. 4, 2019

• ROMAN OPIMAKH CLAIMED «STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY HAS TO BECOME A SERVICE INSTITUTION»

  Association of Gas Producers of Ukraine, 
  Kyiv, Ukrane, Fri, Oct 4, 2019

• USUBC meeting with Peter Teluk, Senior Advisor to Minister of Economic Development Tymofiy Mylovanov in Wash, D.C.

  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), 
  Wed, Oct 2, 2019

• Vitalii Tarasiuk, Head of Economic and Trade Office, Embassy of Ukraine to the USA received a USUBC Distinguished Service Award

  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), 
  Tue, Oct 1, 2019

   

• Volodymyr Zelenskyy invites western investors to join the process of transformation of Ukraine

  Press Office of the President of Ukraine, 
  Thu, Sep 26, 2019

  USUBC held a meeting with President of Ukraine 
  Volodymyr Zelenskyy in New York. 

  Over 30 top American companies, members of USUBC attended

• USUBC roundtable with 6 members of the Verkhovna Rada [Parliament] of Ukraine from the Committee on Anti-Corruption Policy in New York City

  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC),
  Wash, D.C., Wed, Sep 25, 2019

• MOVING UNITED STATES LNG TO UKRAINE VIA POLAND

  Energy Resources of Ukraine (ERU), Kyiv, Ukraine
  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC)
  Wash, D.C., Tue, Sep 24, 2019

• William Green Miller,
  Second US Ambassador to Independent Ukraine,
  Dies at Age 88

  By Brian Bonner
  Kyiv Post, Kyiv, Ukraine
  Tue, Sep 25, 2019
  
  William Green Miller, who served as the US second ambassador to independent Ukraine, from 1993-1998, died in his home in northern Virginia on Sept. 23, according to friends. He was 88.

• USUBC members met with U.S. EMBASSY NEW COMMERCIAL AND ECONOMIC SECTION LEADERS in Kyiv

  

  Ilona Shtrom - Senior Commercial Officer & Megan Bouldin - Counselor for Economic Affairs
  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), Wash, D.C.

   Friday, September 20, 2019

• U.S-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC) held a roundtable with Oil and Gas PSA winners 

  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), 
  Kyiv, Ukraine, Thu, Sep 19, 2019

• Ukraine Announces Concession Tenders for the Kherson and Olvia Seaports

  Kinstellar, Kyiv, Ukraine, 
  Thu, September 19, 2019

• FLUENT IN U.S. EXIM:
  Obtaining U.S. Ex-Im Bank Financing for Exports to Ukraine

  Presentation at the USUBC "Financing for Business" Roundtable
  By Alex Gordin, Managing Director, Broad Street Capital Group, New York, NY
  Broad Street Capital Group is a member of the U.S.-Ukraine Business Council​
  Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, September 12, 2019
  The entire Presentation "Obtaining U.S. ExIm Bank Financing for exports to Ukraine" by  Alex Gordin, Managing Director, Broad Street Capital Group,​ can be found in the PDF document:
  FluentInExim2019Ukraine_Broad_Street_Capital_at_USUBC_Mtg_Sep2019.Kyiv

• Ukrainian Parliament Speaker Welcomes
  George Kent, Deputy Assistant Secretary

  Information Department of
  the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Secretariat
  Kyiv, Ukraine
  Sat, September 14, 2019​

• Financing for Business roundtable in Kyiv, US EXIM, OPIC, Broad Street Capital Group

  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), 

  Wash, D.C., Fri, Sep 13, 2019

• UKRAINE - MACROECONOMIC SITUATION REPORT –
  SEPTEMBER 2019

  ANALYTICAL REPORT: by Oleg Ustenko, Julia Segura, Valentyn Povroznyuk, Edilberto L. Segura
  SigmaBleyzer private equity investment management firm & The Bleyzer Foundation (TBF), Kyiv, Ukraine
  LINK: SB_Ukr_Monthly_Ec_Report_September_2019.pdf
  Published by U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC),
  Washington, D.C., Wed, September 11, 2019

• USUBC hosted a roundtable with Ian Steff, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Manufacturing, U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration

  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), 
  Wash, D.C. Thu, Sep 5, 2019
  
  Our special Thank You to BGR Group, 
  a member of USUBC for hosting this event!

• Five Alumni of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy to Lead Ukraine

  Kyiv-Mohyla Foundation of America , 
  Chicago, Ill, Fri, Sep 5, 2019                                        

• Celebrating Ukraine's Independence Day - Full Speed Ahead

  

• American Business hopes for sunny weather in Ukraine but keeps umbrellas handy (UKR)

  Voice of America, Ukrainian Service, 
  Wed, Aug 21, 2019
  Coverage of USUBC Roundtable in Washington, D.C.
  Direct link: https://ukrainian.voanews.com/a/amerykanksy-biznes-ukrayina/5051657.html

• DOING BUSINESS IN UKRAINE NOW, USUBC ROUNDTABLE IN WASHINGTON

  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), 
  Wash, D.C., Tue, August 20, 2019

• Dr. David Patton Named President and CEO of
  American Councils for International Education

  American Councils for International Education and its Board of Trustees are pleased to announce the appointment of David Patton, PhD, as the third president and CEO to lead the 45-year-old nonprofit.
  
  American Councils for International Education
  Washington, D.C., Thu, August 15, 201