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Ukraine Approves ₴11.4 Trillion Public Investment Portfolio for 2026

by Roman Cheplyk
Friday, September 5, 2025
2 MIN
Ukraine Approves ₴11.4 Trillion Public Investment Portfolio for 2026

The Strategic Investment Council has approved Ukraine’s Unified Public Investment Portfolio for 2026, opening unprecedented opportunities for international investors and development partners

Scale of the Portfolio

  • 149 initiatives with a total estimated value of ₴11.4 trillion (~$280 billion).

  • 75 ongoing projects from 2025, with an additional value of about ₴1 trillion.

  • 74 new projects worth approximately ₴10.4 trillion.


Key Sectors of Investment

  • Municipal Infrastructure & Public Services (40 projects): Urban utilities, waste management, water supply, smart-city solutions.

  • Transport (39 projects): Highways, rail modernization, ports, and airports – essential for Ukraine’s role as a logistics hub.

  • Energy (25 projects): Grid modernization, renewables, energy efficiency upgrades.

  • Healthcare (22 projects): New hospitals, clinics, and digital health infrastructure.

  • Education & Science (10 projects): University modernization, R&D hubs, digital education platforms.


Governance & Oversight

All initiatives passed triple expert review:

  • Ministry of Economy – strategic alignment.

  • Ministry of Regional Development – compliance with regional strategies.

  • Ministry of Finance – financial feasibility.

Implementation follows the full life-cycle principle: preparation → implementation → operation → completion.
Cross-cutting priorities include:

  • Energy efficiency

  • Climate adaptation

  • Gender equality & social inclusion

  • Accessibility


Why This Matters for Foreign Investors

  • Massive pipeline: $280B+ in public investment initiatives for 2026 alone.

  • Diversified entry points: From green energy to transport and healthcare.

  • EU integration anchor: All projects benchmarked against European standards.

  • Transparent oversight: Strengthened Public Investment Management (PIM) reform ensures accountability and efficient use of funds.

  • Leverage effect: Public funds create demand for PPP projects, concession models, and private co-financing, multiplying opportunities for foreign capital.


Key Takeaway: Ukraine’s ₴11.4 trillion Unified Investment Portfolio for 2026 is not just a government spending plan — it is a strategic investment map. For international businesses, funds, and development institutions, this is the moment to secure positions in Ukraine’s modernization drive across energy, transport, municipal services, healthcare, and education.

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