Infrastructure

• 06.09.2010

  New Air Code: why Ukraine needs it?

  Adoption of new Air Code of Ukraine is one of the EU-Ukraine Association Agenda priorities in transport field for 2010. This document defines legal essentials for civil aviation in Ukraine.
  Category:  Comments
  Authors:  Сисенко Наталія
  
  

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

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

• 100 days of the new government: which model of government is being formed

  To facilitate public discussion on defining the Ukrainian society current problems and the new government’s ways to address them, as well as defining the outlines of a model of power (political regime), which is being formed today in Ukraine.
  Category:  Projects
  
  
• 26.05.2010

  Straw is our future!

  10-23 of May, 2010 the researcher of German-Ukrainian Policy Dialogue in Agriculture Anna Kuznetsova was learning German experience of using straw.
  Category:  Articles
  
  
• 15.04.2010

  Sustainability requirements for biofuels in the EU: implications for Ukrainian producers of feedstocks

  The EU Renewable Energy Directive (RED), called to amend and subsequently repeal existing Biofuel and Renewable Electricity Directives, became effective from June 25, 2009. It specified new renewable energy targets and established binding sustainability criteria for certain types of biofuels. The biofuels and biomass that fail to meet the sustainability requirements are not counted towards new ambitious renewable energy targets and are excluded from the EU and national support programs.

  Category:  Policy Briefing Series
  Authors:  Kandul Serhiy
  
  
• 05.04.2010

  Changing Ukraine's Accounting and Reporting System: Economic Necessity and Practical Reform Steps

  The cost of paying corporate taxes is a major determinant of the business climate in any country. In the case of Ukraine corporate tax rates are not excessive, but the administrative burden of paying taxes is extremely high, due to a very complicated and inefficient tax accounting and reporting system.

  Category:  Policy Briefing Series
  Authors:  Otten Thomas, Кірхнер Роберт, Джуччі Рікардо
  
  
• 20.02.2010

  The Agricultural Knowledge and Information System in Ukraine – Call for Reforms

  This study has been requested by Ukrainian and international agribusiness partners of the project aiming at developing recommendations for reforms of higher education and research in the agriculture and food sector in Ukraine.
  Category:  Policy Briefing Series
  Authors:  Шуманн К., Ліссітса А., Кестер У.
  
  
• 10.01.2010

  Biogas and “green tariffs” in Ukraine – A profitable investment?

  The Ukrainian government encourages investments into the establishment of bioenergy facilities offering privileges for producers. Among these privileges is a higher tariff for electricity generated from alternative sources of energy – the so called “green tariff”.

  Category:  Policy Briefing Series
  Authors:  Kuznetsova Anna, Куценко Катерина
  
  
• 28.12.2009

  Monthly Economic Monitor Ukraine №12 (110)

  According to the preliminary estimate of the Derzhkomstat, the real GDP contraction in the third quarter of 2009 decelerated to 15.9% yoy.
  
  HIGHLIGHT OF THE MONTH: Twelve months of banking crisis

  
  
• 20.12.2009

  Rich harvest during Green Week 2010

  During the Global Agrarian Forum in Berlin in January, 2010 the project leader of the German-Ukrainian Dialogue in Agriculture, Dr. Heinz W. Strubenhoff was awarded by the Ukrainian minister of Agriculture, Dr. Yuri F. Melnik, on the occasion of an event of the East Committee of the German economy and Ukrainian Agribusiness Club with the Badge of Honour of the Ministry of Agriculture.
  Category:  Articles