Markets & Investment
Investment trends, venture, and public–private partnership (PPP).
Connecting Europe Facility and Ukraine: EU grant funding for railway integration into TEN-T
The European Union’s Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) programme has become more than just an infrastructure financing tool for Ukraine — it marks a milestone in the country’s integration into the European space. Ukraine’s first successful experience in securing a CEF grant demonstrates its ability to prepare competitive project proposals, comply with EU requirements, and navigate complex evaluation procedures.
UNGM: how businesses can integrate into international procurement?
The United Nations Global Marketplace (UNGM) is a UN procurement platform through which Ukrainian manufacturers can access international tenders and contracts. Working in the system requires preparation and compliance with international standards, but it offers more than just sales — it builds reputation, opens up global markets, and creates long-term business development opportunities.
Climate that works for you: how voluntary carbon credits (VCCs) help raise funds
What if environmental solutions could not only help save the climate, but also generate real money? Voluntary carbon credits are a mechanism that allows emission reductions or CO₂ removals to be converted into additional financing for businesses, communities, farmers, and landowners. In this article, we explain in plain language how the voluntary carbon market works, who can participate, and why this is one of the most underestimated funding opportunities for Ukraine.