Canada will allocate 30 million dollars to develop Ukrainian business

Submitted by bashun on Wed, 07/25/2018 - 11:35

Canada will launch a new project worth 30 million dollars to develop business in Ukraine. This was said by the Minister for International Development of Canada, Marie-Claude Bibeau, during a briefing on the results of the meeting with the Minister of Economic Development of Ukraine Stepan Kubiv, UNN reported with reference to the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade.

"Canada is launching a new program of financial support for innovative projects aimed at improving economic opportunities for women and the most vulnerable segments of the population to overcome gender and socioeconomic disparities, including by creating favorable conditions for entrepreneurship in Ukraine. The general fund of the program is 30 million dollars,"- Marie-Claude Bibeau said.

Kubiv added that Canada was implementing 11 projects of international technical assistance to Ukraine, the total budget of which was 137.5 million Canadian dollars (116.8 million US dollars).

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