Are you interested in contributing to Ukraine’s reconstruction and looking for financial opportunities? Then join our information session on international financing options for reconstruction on 13 February 2025. We will inform you about the opportunities that international financial institutions (IFIs) can offer you.
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Informatiebijeenkomst internationale financieringsopties voor wederopbouwprojecten in Oekraïne
Thursday 13 February 13:00 (CET) Register
ZZIIN (Above The Hague Central Station)
Koningin Julianalaan 10
2595AA Den Haag
- Participation is free of charge
Organiser
- Netherlands Enterprise Agency
During this event, you will learn about International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and how they finance companies involved in Ukraine’s reconstruction. As a Dutch company, you may also be eligible if you want to actively contribute to the rebuilding efforts.
Opportunities for Dutch entrepreneurs
IFIs are investing significant funds in the reconstruction of Ukraine. During the event, experts will inform you about available financing options and how to access them. They will also explain how the official tender process works.
Representatives from the World Bank (WB), International Finance Corporation (IFC), European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), European Investment Bank (EIB), and the Ukrainian procurement platform Prozorro will be present to answer your questions. Representatives from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), Invest International, and Atradius will also take part.
You will receive valuable information that will give you an advantage in the extensive application process.
Preliminary programme
You can find the preliminary programme below, including speakers from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), European Commission (EC), International Finance Corporation (IFC), World Bank, European Investment Bank (EIB) and Prozorro (Ukranian goverment).
Please note that this is a preliminary programme and may be subject to changes.
- 13:00 – 13:30 Registration
- 13:30 – 13:50 Welcome and opening. With Erica Schouten (Special Envoy to Ukraine), Jürgen Rigterink (First Vice President, EBRD), Nadiya Bihun (Deputy Minister, Ministry of Economy Ukraine), and Annemieke Broesterhuizen (Head of International Business & Export, RVO)
- 13:50 – 14:10 Presentation: Ukraine’s macroeconomic situation and prospects. By Bob Saum, Country Director for Eastern Europe at the World Bank
- 14:10 – 15:10 Panel discussion: institutional financial landscape in Ukraine. With Mark Magaletsky (Deputy Head Ukraine, EBRD), Charles de Crombrugghe (Policy Officer EC), Lisa Kaestner (Country Manager Ukraine Moldova, IFC), and Sven Röben (Head of Ukraine Team, EIB)
- 15:10 – 15:30 Coffee break
- 15:30 – 17:20 Workshops: opportunities and bidding for procurements financed through the EBRD (by Nourilya Moldakhmatova, Project Implementation Adviser EBRD), Prozorro (by Mykola Tkachenko, CEO Prozorro), the World Bank and the EIB. Includes Q&A time
- 17:20 – 17:40 The Ukrainian Market: challenges and chances for Dutch businesses
- 17:40 – 17:50 Wrap up and closing remarks. By Erica Schouten, Special Envoy to Ukraine at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- 17:50 – 19:00 Networking and market square
Registration
Register for this session. Participation is free of charge.
More information?
If you have any questions about this event, please contact our Events Team.
Commissioned by:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In association with:
Netherlands Enterprise Agency
Netherlands for the World Bank 