The Small and Medium Business Sustainability Alliance in Ukraine has been established through the cooperation of Ukraine and more than 30 international partners. Notable contributors to the alliance include countries such as Austria, Canada, Estonia, Germany, Japan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, and the UK. Alongside these countries, international organizations including the EU, the World Bank, USAID, The Council of Europe Development Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the European Investment Bank (EIB), the European Investment Fund (EIF), and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have also joined the alliance.
Over the next four years, the commitment from the founding members will exceed €7 billion, intended for existing and upcoming SME programs. New project financing alone accounts for more than €4.5 billion of this sum. The Ukraine Facility program will be pivotal in the initiative, contributing a significant portion amounting to €3.9 billion. Additionally, the Ukraine Investment Framework will facilitate access to financial instruments for Ukrainian SMEs. Further financial backing includes the injection of new capital by the EBRD to satisfy the urgent liquidity demands of Ukrainian companies and bolster enterprises and populations affected by the war.
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What is the purpose of the Small and Medium Business Sustainability Alliance?
The alliance is formed to support the sustainability and growth of Ukrainian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through financial investment, policy advice, and developmental programs.
What kind of support will this alliance provide?
Support will include over €7 billion in financial investments, with €3.9 billion through the Ukraine Facility program, access to financial instruments under the Ukraine Investment Framework, and new financing from the EBRD.
Which global partners have joined the Sustainability Alliance?
Austria, Canada, Estonia, Germany, Japan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, Britain, EU, World Bank, USAID, EBRD, EIB, EIF, IOM, and more.
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The original article is available at the provided link: Ukraine and more than 30 international partners have created the Small and Medium Business Sustainability Alliance and will contribute more than €7B.
