Enhancing Resilience by Boosting Digital Business Transformation in Ukraine

Digital technologies not only offer a vast potential to enhance firm productivity they can also help enhance resilience and support economic recovery in times of war. The government has made significant strides in accelerating the digital transformation and has reinforced support for digitalisation since the onset of Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022. While digital technologies have brought significant benefits to the country Ukraine's SMEs are yet to fully tap into the potential of digitalisation. Beyond war-related challenges lack of awareness digital skills shortages sectoral specificities and financial constraints complicate their digital development.