UkraineInvest, the Ministry of Economy, Environment, and Agriculture of Ukraine, the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, and TheCityUK have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance Ukraine’s institutional capacity to attract investment.

The MoU establishes cooperation among the Parties to develop and strengthen UkraineInvest’s institutional capacity to support the development of a transparent and sustainable investment promotion framework to enhance foreign direct investment including during Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction period. The Parties will collaborate in support of the following areas:

• Strategic planning – collaborating in the creation of a multi-year strategic plan for developing a robust and sustainable investment promotion environment in Ukraine.
• Governance and operations – developing an action plan, governance structure, and operational and financial model to implement the strategy.
• Funding and support – supporting the development of funding proposal for potential donors and other stakeholders.
• Knowledge exchange – coordinating on exchange of experience and best practices in investment promotion system.
• Capacity building – designing and implementing training and capacity building to enhance (including but not limited to) communications, marketing, investment advisory services, and analytics.

The cooperation builds on detailed analysis of international best practices and a jointly developed action plan that will be implemented in phases over 2025-2026.

About UkraineInvest

UkraineInvest is the Government of Ukraine’s investment promotion office, established in 2018 to attract and facilitate large-scale investment projects. It provides information, guidance, and coordination support to potential investors, including insights on Ukraine’s legal framework, priority sectors, and available government incentives.

About the Ministry of Economy, Environment, and Agriculture of Ukraine

The Ministry of Economy, Environment, and Agriculture of Ukraine was created in July 2025 through the merger of the former Ministries of Economy, Agrarian Policy and Food, and Environmental Protection. As a central executive authority, it develops and implements policies in economic development, sustainable agriculture, and environmental management, contributing significantly to Ukraine’s economic recovery.

About the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change is a non‑profit, non‑partisan organisation founded in 2016 by former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair. It partners with political leaders and governments worldwide, offering strategic advice on policy design, effective delivery, and the use of technology to build open, inclusive, and prosperous societies.

About TheCityUK

TheCityUK is the industry-led body representing UK-based financial and related professional services. It champions the sector’s success by advocating policies in the UK and internationally that enhance competitiveness, support job creation, and promote long-term economic growth. The City-Ukraine Hub Project, a flagship FCDO-backed initiative under Pillar 4 of the UK–Ukraine 100-Year Partnership, aims to modernise Ukraine’s financial ecosystem, attract investment, improve SME access to finance, support regional development through a world-class investment promotion framework, and build capacity for reform and EU accession.