Member News

• 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

• Kinstellar’s Kyiv team successfully represents client in high-value ICC arbitration

  Kinstellar, Kyiv, Ukraine, 
  Wed, Oct 9, 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

• DTEK Brief on Key Business Issues #15

  DTEK, Kyiv, Ukraine
  Thu, Oct 3, 2019
  DTEK_ Brief_September_2019.pdf

• COUNSEL ANZHELIKA LIVITSKA APPOINTED TO CO-CHAIR ASTERS ENERGY, NATURAL RESOURCES & CONSTRUCTION PRACTICE

  Asters, Kyiv, Ukraine, 
  Tue, October 1, 2019

• UIA to Cease Operations Almaty

  Ukraine International Airlines
  Kyiv, Ukraine, Mon, September 30, 2019

• Holtec International and New Mexico’s Building and
  Construction Trade Council Forge Agreement for Building
  the Nation’s First Consolidated Interim Storage Facility

  Holtec, Marlton, NJ
  Wed, September 25, 2019

• AVELLUM Advises ICU on Sale of Stake in
  Over 200 MW Alternative Energy Projects

  Avellum, Kyiv, Ukraine, 
  Mon, Sep 23, 2019

• Chernobyl’s Dry Storage Facility Completed by Holtec
  is Now Ready to be Commissioned to Process and
  Load Used Fuel From its Three Shuttered Reactors

  Holtec, Kyiv, Ukraine
  Mon, September 23, 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

• EBRD Supports Rehabilitation of Key Railway Lines in Ukraine

  EBRD Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine,
  Wed, September 11, 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

• UIA got a new President

  Ukraine International Airlines
  Kyiv, Ukraine, Mon, September 9, 2019

• Holtec International and Eos Energy Storage, LLC Team up
  to Establish HI-POWER,
  a Multi-Gigawatt Aqueous Battery Manufacturing Facility

  Holtec, Camden, NJ
  Mon, September 9, 2019

• CMS Promotes Two Counsels in the Kyiv Office
  in the Disputes and Finance Practices

  CMS Cameron McKenna LLC
  Kyiv, Ukraine, Thu, August 22, 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

• ASTERS ADVISES DOBROBUT GROUP ON ACQUISITION OF
  BORIS MEDICAL CENTER

  Asters, Kyiv, Ukraine, 
  Mon, Aug 12, 2019

• UKRAINE - MACROECONOMIC SITUATION REPORT – AUGUST 2019

  ANALYTICAL REPORT: by Oleg Ustenko, Djulia Segura, Valentyn Povroznyuk, Edilberto L. Segura
  SigmaBleyzer private equity investment management firm & The Bleyzer Foundation (TBF), Kyiv, Ukraine
  LINK: SB_Ukr_Monthly_Ec_Report_August_2019.pdf
  Published by U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC),
  Washington, D.C., Thu, August 8, 2019

• Ukraine Global Scholars (UGS) held its Annual Alumni Event in Kyiv

  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), 
  Wash, D.C., Wed, Aug 7, 2019

• DLA Piper advises on the agreement to support the Ukrainian energy efficiency fund

  DLA Piper, Kyiv, Ukraine
  Mon, August 5, 2019

• AVELLUM successfully represents English trading company in GAFTA arbitration

  Avellum, Kyiv, Ukraine, 
  Mon, Aug 5, 2019

• DTEK Energy Brief

  DTEK, Kyiv, Ukraine, 
  Mon, Aug 5, 2019
  DTEK_ Brief_August 2019.pdf

• U.S. FIRM WINS UKRAINIAN OFFSHORE GAS RIGHTS

  Kyiv Post, Kyiv, Ukraine
  Fri, August 2, 2019
  Trident Acquisitions is planning to make the largest single international investment of $1 billion in Ukraine since the country’s 2014 EuroMaidan Revolution

• The UIA crew demonstrated competency during emergency landing caused by malperformance of one of the aircraft engines

  Ukraine International Airlines
  Kyiv, Ukraine, Thu, Aug 1, 2019

• AVELLUM advises Cornerstone Partners
  on acquisition of CoreValue

  Avellum, Kyiv, Ukraine
  Thu, Aug 1, 2019

• AMERICAN PARTNERS JOIN VELTA’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS

  Glenn Myles & Robert James Woolsey, representing First Wall Street Capital join Board
  Velta LLC, Dnipro, Ukraine
  Wed, July 31, 2019