UkraineInvest holds online forum on logistics

On Friday, April 21, UkraineInvest, the Government Office for Attracting and Supporting Investment, will hold an online investment forum in the field of logistics, "FIT for Ukraine."

According to UkraineInvest, the event is aimed at promoting the investment needs of the logistics industry and presenting relevant analysis and investment projects already being implemented in Ukraine. 

The forum participants will focus on the role of the private sector in rebuilding the logistics infrastructure, which is an important prerequisite for attracting investment and the latest technologies.

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"The total amount of direct damage inflicted on Ukrainian infrastructure and logistics as a result of the full-scale Russian invasion has increased to almost $144 billion <...> However, Ukraine is gradually resuming logistics operations and reconstruction in line with the best international standards. Anyone who is willing to invest in our country and participate in the reconstruction of its logistics sector will receive during the online forum the most up-to-date analytical data and information on available investment incentives," UkraineInvest emphasized.

The forum will be attended by UkraineInvest Executive Director Serhiy Tsivkach, Head of the State Property Fund Rustem Umerov, Project Manager of the Mostysk Dry Port Industrial Park Viktor Dovhan, Head of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in Ukraine Olena Voloshyna, EVA/VARUS Group's Andriy Dligach and Dragon Capital's M10 Industrial Park Project Manager Mykhailo Sakun.

The event will be held via video conference in Ukrainian and English. Simultaneous translation will be provided during the broadcast. The forum kicks off at 16:00 local time. This is a media accreditation link. 

As reported, in late March, UkraineInvest held an online forum "FIT for Ukraine: Construction Materials" dedicated to Ukraine's current and post-war needs. According to the Confederation of Builders of Ukraine, at least 3.9 million square meters of glass, 5.7 million cubic meters (11.9 million tonnes) of concrete, 39.3 million cubic meters (or 14 billion pieces) of brick, and 45 million square meters of tiles will be required to rebuild the war-damaged housing stock alone.