UkraineOffice Round Table Webinar, November 29, 2023

Hosted by UkraineOffice, the Round Table Webinar titled “Investing in Resilience: Key Strategies for Partnerships and Investment in Ukraine” is poised to offer a deep dive into the evolving economic landscape of Ukraine. Scheduled for November 29th from 10:00 to 11:00 Eastern European Time and conducted on Microsoft Teams, this free webinar unites a panel of distinguished experts. They will delve into and discuss various critical aspects related to investment and partnership strategies in Ukraine, particularly focusing on the unique challenges and opportunities emerging during and after the war.

Addressing the Challenges and Opportunities

The webinar will comprehensively cover the main risks associated with activities in Ukraine and present effective tools for mitigating these risks. A particular focus will be on the development of war risk insurance, a crucial aspect considering the current geopolitical scenario.

Investment Landscape: Current and Future ProspectsParticipants will gain insights into the various investment programs operating in Ukraine, tailored specifically for foreign investors. This includes an overview of foreign investment projects that have successfully commenced operations in Ukraine, even amidst the challenges posed by the conflict.

Building Key Relationships

An essential component of the webinar will be discussions on building and maintaining relationships with state bodies and the Ukrainian Government. This includes strategies for structuring partnership relations and joint projects with Ukrainian partners, a cornerstone for successful ventures in the region.

Regulatory Framework

The webinar will also delve into the regulation of reconstruction projects and land issues, providing vital information for investors and partners looking to engage in Ukraine’s rebuilding efforts.

Distinguished Panel of Experts

Sergiy Tsivkach, CEO of UkraineInvest and a pivotal figure in attracting and managing over 1.5 billion USD in foreign direct investments (FDIs) into Ukraine. His extensive experience includes advisory roles to the Prime Minister and other key government positions, making him an invaluable resource on the intricacies of investing in Ukraine.

Attention! Sergiy Tsivkach's participation in the webinar was cancelled due to urgent matters. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Olena Sukmanova, the Head of Litigation at Sayenko Kharenko, brings over 20 years of experience in complex dispute resolution, debt collection, and land dispute resolution. Her deep understanding of business and foreign investment protection is critical for navigating the legal landscape in Ukraine.

Thomas Sillesen, a Danish businessman and serial entrepreneur, shares his first-hand experiences of investing and overcoming challenges in Ukraine, including his remarkable journey in the real estate and engineering sectors in Odesa.

Expert Moderator

Risto Haataja, Director of UkraineOffice and with a rich background in establishing and running businesses globally, will serve as the moderator for the webinar. His deep-rooted connection to Ukraine, marked by his extensive experience in navigating the country's unique business landscape and cultural complexities, qualifies him to lead this critical discussion. His firsthand insights from living and conducting business within Ukraine are poised to add significant value to the conversation.

Registration and Participation

This is a free webinar but places are limited.This webinar is an unmissable and free opportunity for investors, entrepreneurs, and businesses looking to understand and navigate the complex yet promising investment landscape in Ukraine. Registration is open, please email jouni.putkonen@ukraineoffice.org to register.

Join us on November 29th to explore the resilient and dynamic world of investment opportunities in Ukraine.

Date and time: November 29, 2023, 10:00 - 11:00 EET
Platform: Microsoft Teams
Price: Free of charge
Places: Limited