Business support programmes will be extended in 2024. This was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal during a Government meeting on November 10.

"We prolong successful programmes to support entrepreneurs and launch new ones. A sum worth UAH 18 billion will be spent on the 5-7-9 soft loan programme. UAH 1.4 billion will be allocated for business development grants. Support for large investment projects - UAH 3 billion. Supporting domestic demand for Ukrainian goods and services - UAH 3 billion. Compensation of expenses for humanitarian land demining - UAH 2 billion. Development of industrial parks - UAH 1 billion. Compensation for the purchase of Ukrainian-made equipment - UAH 1 billion," said Denys Shmyhal.

The eOselia programme will also be continued to stimulate the construction sector.

The Prime Minister emphasised that taxes for business would not increase compared to 2021: "Despite the war and all the challenges, we understand that we have to support the private sector, because it is the backbone of the economy."