Business-climate

• 10.10.2017

  Annual Business Climate Assessment 2016: National and Regional Dimensions

  “Low demand” ranked first among the barriers for growth of Ukrainian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in 2016. This barrier replaced the “unfavorable political situation” – the number one barrier in 2015. In 2016, political instability moved down to the second place in the list of the barriers for SMEs.
  Authors:  Freik Natalia, Bespalko Victoria, Fedets Iryna, Kuziakiv Oksana
  
  

• USAID LEV Program

  The USAID Leadership in Economic Governance (LEV) Program aims to improve the business climate by implementing significant and sustainable reforms in SME sector both at the national and local levels.
  Category:  Projects
  
  
• 26.06.2017

  What Is the Cost of Operating a Business in Ukraine?

  In 2016, the costs attributed to operating a business in Ukraine have been lower than in a respective index in 2015. In particular, during the past year, Ukrainians spent on average UAH 27,412 for the purposes of compliance with the effective regulatory requirements. This amount is UAH 2,349 lower than in 2015, which is primarily the result of the reduction of the costs incurred in connection with audits of businesses.
  Category:  Articles
  Authors:  Bespalko Victoria
  
  
• 29.05.2017

  SMEs in Ukraine Choose Fair Conditions Over Special Treatment

  When Ukrainian SMEs are given a choice between two options – to obtain certain benefits for their sector from the government or to make sure that the government creates equal conditions for all enterprises – they choose the latter.
  Category:  Articles
  Authors:  Fedets Iryna
  
  
• 25.04.2017

  Annual Business Climate Assessment 2016:

  “Low demand” ranked first among the barriers for growth of Ukrainian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in 2016. This barrier replaced the “unfavorable political situation” – the number one barrier in 2015. In 2016, political instability moved down to the second place in the list of the barriers for SMEs.
  Authors:  Freik Natalia, Bespalko Victoria, Fedets Iryna, Kuziakiv Oksana
  
  
• 24.04.2015

  Low demand and political instability top the list of obstacles for business in Ukraine

  Low demand and unfavorable political situation are the major obstacles for the development of industrial enterprises in Ukraine as of early 2015. This was demonstrated by the results of the quarterly business survey in which Ukrainian businesses assessed the 4th quarter of 2014. The survey was conducted by the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting and presented in the special “Business Climate and Reforms –Ukrainian Business Expectations in 2015” report.

  Category:  Comments
  Authors:  Fedets Iryna
  
  
• 24.04.2015

  Low demand and political instability top the list of obstacles for business in Ukraine

  Low demand and unfavorable political situation are the major obstacles for the development of industrial enterprises in Ukraine as of early 2015. This was demonstrated by the results of the quarterly business survey in which Ukrainian businesses assessed the 4th quarter of 2014. The survey was conducted by the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting and presented in the special “Business Climate and Reforms –Ukrainian Business Expectations in 2015” report.

  Category:  Articles
  Authors:  Fedets Iryna
  
  
• 23.02.2015

  A third of Ukraine’s small and medium business hopes to benefit from the Free Trade Area with the European Union

  Ukrainian small and medium enterprises are poorly represented on the European market and expect no major benefits from the establishment of the Free Trade Area between Ukraine and the European Union. At the same time, they are less wary of risks associated with the trade liberalization with the EU. In particular, small and medium businesses are less likely than big ones to suffer from sanctions from Russia and from a possible cancellation of free trade between Ukraine and the Russian Federation.

  Category:  Articles
  Authors:  Fedets Iryna
  
  

• Impact of trade policy on human development: study for Ukraine

  To study the impact of trade policy on human development in Ukraine.
  Category:  Projects
  
  

• Welfare through sustainable grows of salary

  To prepare a joint analytical study of the following sections: "Social Partnership and Its Features in Ukraine", “Specific Features of Wage Forming at Ukraine’s Large Enterprises”, "Impact of Trade Policy on Labor Markets”.
  Category:  Projects