USUBC Upcoming Events

Jenkintown: Irina Paliashvili, Acting President of the U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), to Speak at Ukrainian Dialogue Event

This hybrid event, moderated by Ambassador Roman Popadiuk, will feature prominent panelists discussing business innovations supporting Ukraine. Participate in-person at the Ukrainian Heritage Studies Museum at Manor College or via Zoom. Read more…

Jenkintown, PA and Online | Thu, Oct 10, 2024

 

Chicago: Eric P. Luhmann, Chair, USUBC Executive Committee, to Speak at Ukrainian Business Forum

The event, organized by the Trident Business Club, brings together entrepreneurs, experts, and industry leaders for valuable networking opportunities aimed at business growth and development. Eric Luhmann will participate in a discussion titled "Business Networking as a Universal Tool for Business Development." Read more…

Chicago, IL | Oct 25-26, 2024

 

USUBC News and Events

USUBC Legal Series Webinar

The U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), in partnership with the Ukrainian Bar Association (UBA), hosted a webinar as part of the USUBC Legal Series. The event, moderated by Lev Holubec from PwC, covered key topics such as PPP/concessions, financing, infrastructure, energy sector challenges, and mine clearance for agribusiness recovery. Prominent speakers included legal experts from DLF, AEQUO, Kinstellar, CMS, and AVELLUM.

Online | Thu, Oct 3, 2024

 

Kyiv: USUBC supported the Defense Tech Valley, the first international investment summit dedicated to Ukrainian defense innovations

Over 1300 participants, including investors, developers, and industry leaders, gathered at the Defense Tech Valley summit to explore investment opportunities and innovations in Ukraine's defense technology sector.

Kyiv, Ukraine | Oct 3-4, 2024

 

Member Spotlight

Bayer will equip Ukrainian farmers with FieldView YieldKit sets

Bayer, in partnership with the Charity Fund “Your Support,” will equip 300 Ukrainian farmers with modern digital equipment FieldView YieldKit and give them access to the precision farming platform Climate FieldView™ for two years within the Program Digital4UA.

The Program is aimed at supporting Ukrainian farmers by providing them with modern digital solutions by Bayer, which will help the farmers to plan their work, cultivate land, increase crop yields, and ensure food security in Ukraine and the world.

Farmers with 200 to 1,000 hectares under cultivation can receive one of 300 FieldView YieldKit equipment sets and access to Bayer's Climate FieldView™ digital agriculture platform for two years under the Digital4UA Program.

The Digital4UA Program is implemented with the support of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.

How to participate in Digital4UA?

Applications for participation in the Digital4UA Program will be accepted through the State Agrarian Register (DAR) from September 19, 2024, until January 30, 2025, or until the equipment sets allocated for the project are exhausted.

You can find all the details about the Digital4UA Program, its terms, how to apply, and other information about participation on the DAR – State Agrarian Register – official website and the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Facebook page.

Contact information:

DAR contact center: +38 044 339 9215; support@dar.gov.ua
Bayer: digital4ua@tvoya-opora.gov.ua

 

Members and Partners Upcoming Events

*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|*National Ballet of Ukraine Launching the Historic Tour

The U.S.-Ukraine Business Council strongly supports the National Ballet of Ukraine US Tour “Hope of Ukraine”. The inaugural performance will take place in Washington, D.C. next Tuesday, October 8th showcasing the best of Ukrainian artists and culture during a time of war with a stunning program featuring timeless classics “The Dying Swan,” “Don Quixote,” and “Giselle.” Read more…

We encourage our Members and the entire USUBC community to attend the performances in your city (19 shows across the USA), and to get involved in sponsorship and donations opportunities for the Tour. Proceeds from the Tour will benefit children and families of Ukraine.

United States | Oct 8-30, 2024

Upcoming shows:
Philadelphia, PA Miller Theater - October 9, 2024
Boston, MA, The Shubert Theatre, October 10, 2024
New York, NY, City Center, October 15 and 16, 2024

 

Visa Spotlight: Real-Time*, Global Money Movement through Visa Direct

Visa's Spotlight series highlights the latest product innovations, focusing on AI, biometrics, and network tokenization, and how these technologies are transforming global payments. Read more…

Online | Thu, Oct 17, 2024

 

United For Ukraine

Evening to support Ukraine, hosted by United Help Ukraine, will offer authentic Ukrainian cuisine, a unique silent auction featuring exclusive items, and opportunities to connect with others who are passionate about supporting Ukraine. Read more…

Washington D.C., United States | Sun, Oct 20, 2024

 

Members and Partners News

 
 
 

GardaWorld Ukraine Monthly Security Analysis Report - September 2024

by GardaWorld | Wed, Oct 2, 2024

CMS European M&A Outlook 2025

by CMS | Wed, Sep 12, 2024

Kinstellar advises the European defence giant KNDS on opening a subsidiary in Ukraine

by Kinstellar | Fri, Sep 30, 2024

Aequo's Corporate Practice is shortlisted for European Corporate Team of the Year at The Lawyer European Awards 2024

by Aequo | Mon, Oct 7, 2024

Integrating Ukraine’s Energy Sector into the EU — Dixi Group Research

by Dixi Group | Wed, Sep 25, 2024

DTEK achieves double gold at the Global Good Awards 2024

by DTEK | Fri, Oct 4, 2024

 

Recent Developments

AVELLUM | Thu, Oct 3, 2024

Ukrainian Government Announces First Green Auctions for 2024

An auction winner undertakes to commission solar power plants within 1.5 years and other renewable energy facilities within three years after concluding an agreement on receiving the support under the Feed-in-Premium mechanism.

Ministry of Economy of Ukraine | Thu, Oct 3, 2024

The Ministry of Economy and the NBU presented a system of war risk insurance

The Draft Law of Ukraine “On the War Risk Insurance System” provides for the protection of the insurance interests of individuals and legal entities and is aimed at ensuring compensation for losses incurred by such persons as a result of the realization of war risks in Ukraine.

Reuters | Thu, Oct 3, 2024

Ukraine farm sector indirect losses may reach $83 bln due to Russian invasion, analysts say

A report by the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) stated that the expected sum included losses in crop production, animal husbandry, losses faced by producers due to export disruptions, as well as losses from rising production costs and the need to restore land for production.

 

If you are a USUBC member, we would like to share news and updates about your company with our network. Please send Ukraine-related materials to Khrystyna Titarchuk, Social Media Manager at ktitarchuk@usubc.org