Reconstruction News from BDO in Ukraine

 

Current updates on the activities of BDO in Ukraine related to assistance during the war and post-war reconstruction of Ukraine.

 

11.10.2024

BDO in Ukraine at the EU-UA Partnership Summit in Brussels

Our Senior Partner, Alla Savchenko, attended the EU-UA Partnership Summit held at the Ukrainian House near the European Parliament. The event, hosted by U-Nation, EUB, and the Metadidomi Foundation, brought together leaders from over nine countries to discuss Ukraine’s reconstruction, job creation, and expanding access to the EU market for Ukrainian businesses.

11.10.2024

BDO in Ukraine participated in the Ukrainian-American trade mission for the restoration of Ukraine

From September 23 to 27, 2024, the Ukrainian-American trade mission “Rebirth of Ukraine” was held in Washington, DC and New York. The mission was organized by the Ukrainian Mayors’ Club, the Washington Institute for Business, Government and SocietyEconomy of Trust Ukraine, Inc. (USA). The mission aimed to facilitate collaboration between American and Ukrainian businesses, municipalities, academic institutions, and government organizations to facilitate the restoration and reconstruction of Ukraine.

18.09.2024

BDO in Ukraine at the “Back-to-Business” Reception by AHK Ukraine

Representatives from BDO in Ukraine Andrii Borenkov, CFA, Olga K., and Irina Knyzhnikova attended the “Back-to-Business” reception in Kyiv, organized by the AHK Ukraine - German-Ukrainian Chamber of Industry and Commerce. The event brought together business leaders to discuss challenges, investments in critical infrastructure, and prospects for Ukraine’s sustainable industrial development.

12.09.2024

Participation of BDO in Ukraine in the event "Europe-Ukraine-Poland 2024: Cooperate Together"

Olga Korniychenko, Director for International Relations Development, and Iryna Knizhnikova, Head of International Donor Support, attended the conference "Europe-Ukraine-Poland 2024: Cooperate Together", where three main areas for cooperation were discussed.

10.09.2024

BDO in Ukraine at the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine event on partnership with USAID

Andriy Borenkov, CFA, with the BDO in Ukraine team attended the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine event dedicated to USAID. Key initiatives for Ukraine's recovery were discussed: energy, transportation, agriculture, business, reforms, and healthcare. The event was an opportunity to exchange ideas and find partners.

09.07.2024

Discussing Ukraine’s recovery: key points of the roundtable with BDO in Ukraine

The event has brought together the representatives of business, government agencies and experts to discuss the pressing challenges and opportunities for the development of the country. BDO in Ukraine was represented by Vira Savchenko, the CEO of BDO in Ukraine, and Andrii Borenkov, the Head of Advisory, who shared their thoughts and vision of the future recovery.

13.06.24

BDO in Ukraine’s Participation in Events in Berlin

From June 10 to 13, BDO in Ukraine participated in a series of events in Berlin focused on Ukraine’s recovery. These events served as a platform to discuss the challenges of the war, including the reconstruction of energy infrastructure and business development. During URC24, government and business representatives explored long-term solutions for EU integration and rebuilding efforts in Ukraine.

06.06.2024

Insights from the NUCC General Assembly 2024 and Panel discussion on Financing

On June 5th, the Norway-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce (NUCC) hosted an impactful assembly in Oslo, drawing attention to the imperative of rebuilding Ukraine amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.

23.05.2024

Participation of BDO in Ukraine in the event on the occasion of the 2nd anniversary of the United24 fundraising platform

Three of our colleagues - Vira Savchenko, CEO, Olga Korniychenko, Director of International Communications and Nguyen Lien, Audit Manager - represented our company at the event.

05.04.2024 

Meeting of BDO in Ukraine with the Ministry of Economy

Representatives of BDO in Ukraine, Andriy Borenkov, CFA, and Vira Savchenko, met with Deputy Minister Volodymyr Kuzo and Vyacheslav Ovechkin. Among the topics discussed were: preparation of business projects for financing, challenges for the construction industry, investors and doing business in the frontline areas, as well as the effectiveness of war risk insurance.

28.03.2024

BDO in Ukraine's Meeting with Government Representatives

Oleksandr Nikolayenko and Vira Savchenko from BDO in Ukraine participated in a meeting with Alexander Kubrakov, Olena Shulyak, and Oleksandra Azarkhina. Discussions focused on initiatives for working in regions near the front line and cooperation with the Ministry for Communities, Territories, and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine to support recovery processes.

14.03.2024

Seminar in Oslo on Private sector’s ways to Restore Ukraine: IFC & MIGA insights

On March 13, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, leaders and experts convened the seminar “How to boost the private sector for the reconstruction of Ukraine? Understanding IFC and MIGA’s financial toolkits” aimed to explore strategies for engaging the private sector in Ukraine’s recovery efforts. Among the participants was Vira Savchenko, the CEO of BDO in Ukraine, and a Member of the Board of the Ukraine Recovery Committee at the European Business Association (EBA).

11.03.2024

Overview of Export Credit Agency Support for Ukraine

On March 11, 2024, BDO in Ukraine published a list of countries that are funding their Export Credit Agencies (ECA) to cover war risks and provide favorable loans to Ukrainian producers affected by the war.

16.02.2024

BDO in Ukraine at the ”Two Years On” Conference

Alla Savchenko, Senior Partner at BDO in Ukraine, participated in the international conference “Two Years On” in Ljubljana, organized by the Center for European Perspective (CEP) with the support of the U.S. Embassy. The event discussed Ukraine’s post-war recovery challenges and opportunities, focusing on the role of local authorities and international support.

09.02.2024

Representatives of BDO in Ukraine at the conference "Finance for business in times of war"

The importance of financial support for businesses in Ukraine takes new shape within the context of the challenges caused by the war, highlighting the need for the country's recovery and reconstruction.

06.02.2024

BDO in Ukraine at the "Building Human Capital for the Future of Ukraine" Event

BDO in Ukraine participated in the "Building Human Capital for the Future of Ukraine" event, organized by the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) in collaboration with the Nordic Ukraine Forum. The event focused on the impact of the war on Ukraine’s human capital and higher education. Representing BDO, Olga K., Business Development Executive, contributed to discussions on these crucial topics.

19.01.2024

BDO Ukraine representative took part in the event "City: Space for Business - Synergy for the Reconstruction of Ukraine"

On January 15, Bohdan Halkin attended the conference in Krakow "City: Space for Business - Synergy for the Reconstruction of Ukraine". The event was organised by the Polsko-Ukraińska Izba Gospodarcza as part of the "Partnership and Employment" social campaign and the "Work to Restore Entrepreneurship in Ukraine" project.

29.11.2023

BDO Ukraine representative took part in the event "Building a sustainable future: Trends and prospects of Ukrainian business" 

BDO in Ukraine representative Bogdan Galkin took part in the event "Building a sustainable future: Trends and Prospects for Ukrainian Business" event held on November 29 in Warsaw.

29.06.2023

Discussion "Cybersecurity Market Development: Tools and Cooperation"

Andrii Borenkov, Head of Advisory BDO in Ukraine, took part in the discussion "Cybersecurity Market Development: Tools and Cooperation", organised within the framework of the USAID project "Cybersecurity of Ukraine's Critical Infrastructure" in partnership with Aspen Institute Kyiv.

05.06.2023

The EBA presented the Map of Investment Opportunities of Ukraine to the EU audience

Vira Savchenko, CEO BDO in Ukraine CEO, took part in a discussion regarding role of the private sector in Ukraine's post-war reconstruction. During the event our long-time partner European Business Association presented the Ukrainian Investment Opportunity map.

08.05.2023

Representatives of BDO in Ukraine attended UNITED24 Summit

Last Friday, our CEO Vira Savchenko and Head of Marketing Olga Korniichenko attended UNITED24 Summit. We remind you that UNITED24 is an initiative of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a fundraising platform that was established on May 5, 2022 to raise funds to support Ukraine.

24.04.2023

Head of Advisory of BDO in Ukraine with the topic “Marshall Plan for Ukraine” at the “Business Forum: Taxes. Banks. Relocation. Marshall Plan” arranged by Interlegal

On April 21, Andrii Borenkov presented the topic “Marshall Plan for Ukraine: modernization and integration of the country into the EU through post-war reconstruction” at the “Business Forum: Taxes. Banks. Relocation. Marshall Plan” arranged by Interlegal.

02.03.2023

Vіra Savchenko on behalf of BDO Ukraine took part in a Ukrainian business mission to the EU official bodies organized by European Business Association

During the meeting of Ukrainian business with EU officials, organized by the European Business Association, they discussed topical issues related to the post-war recovery of Ukraine.

27.02.2023 

Vira Savchenko, CEO of BDO in Ukraine, opened the event organized by UkrainePlatform with a speech titled "Derisking the Ukraine Recovery Landscape."

BDO in Ukraine is very committed to take part in post-war Recovery of Ukraine. We adjusted our service portfolio, adding evaluation of damages and war related losses. We advise our clients on how to adjust to current realities.

06.02.2023 

BDO in Ukraine employees have visited conference "Outlook Ukraine" organized by Norwegian – Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce (NUCC) >>

The main goal of event was to discuss how the Norwegian private sector can take part in the rebuilding efforts and continue to support Ukraine.

03.02.2023

On January 31st 2023 BDO in Ukraine employees Liliya Chernysh and Irina Sirotenko took part at the Business Forum RAPID RECOVERY OF UKRAINE in Luxembourg >>

The full-day panel agenda covered measures related to strengthening Ukraine’s investment environment including reconstructing basic and social infrastructure, opportunities in the technology and agriculture spaces, deepening financial markets, and regulatory and rule of law reforms.

01.02.2023

Vira Savchenko participated in the Wilton Park dialogue ‘The role of the private sector in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction' in Warsaw.

Vira spoke on the panel dedicated to the Public-private funding for Ukraine’s long-term reconstruction, together with representatives from Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) ground for further dissolution was established.

31.01.2023

How can business assess and get reimbursement for losses incurred due to military aggression of rf? >>

How to reimburse the damage caused to businesses and people by the aggressor country? This matter is not fully settled, however, certain steps have been taken so far to address this matter.

14.12.2022 

BDO in Ukraine and platform UNITED24 become partners in initiatives to rebuild Ukraine >>

While the war is ongoing and Ukraine daily faces heavy losses, our country is already on the way to rebuilding and needs everyone's help. We are pleased to announce that this month BDO in Ukraine becomes an official partner of fundraising platform UNITED24.

12.12.2022 

Volunteer activities of BDO in Ukraine and its employees during the war >>

The following data will tell about the proactive volunteer activities and conscious social position of BDO in Ukraine employees during the war.

20.07.2022 

BDO in Ukraine: cooperation with East Europe Foundation and “Shelter” Project >>

We care about every Ukrainian, so we join charitable initiatives as partners and donors. We would like to highlight the issue of a very useful social project, Shelter, initiated in the early days of the war by East Europe Foundation.

22.06.2022 

The European Business Association informs of the launch of Ukraine Recovery Committe >>

Recently, the European Business Association (EBA) launched the Ukraine Recovery Committee. The Association informs that 19 International and Ukrainian companies, striving to provide their expertise and take active part in the processes of reconstruction of our state, have already joined the Committee.