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• Analysis of the Association Agreement between the EU and Ukraine: paving the way to better environment

  The Association Agreement makes provision for harmonization of the Ukrainian legislation with the EU one in the field of environmental protection. In particular, Ukraine will have to introduce European standards of air and water quality and waste...

• Analysis of the Association Agreement between the EU and Ukraine: an increase in transparency of capital flows

  Ukraine will make investment abroad easier after the Association Agreement (AA) comes into force. Now there is a lot of red tape for Ukrainian companies to get licenses for investment abroad, and investors often use wildcat schemes to transfer their...

• Analysis of the Association Agreement between the EU and Ukraine: cheaper energy for the commercial sector

  The Association Agreement (AA) reiterates the obligation of Ukraine to harmonize its energy sector policies with the EU's Third Energy Package. In particular, Ukraine will have to split the National JSC Naftogaz of Ukraine, a public gas monopoly, in...

• The impact of a free trade area with the EU on the economies of Ukrainian regions: the discussion continues

  On December 20, 2013 in Kyiv Poliskyi Foundation for International and Regional Studies held a final press- conference of the project "Free Trade Area with the EU: Regions expectations on the eve of the signing of the Association Agreement", which...

• Analysis of the Association Agreement between the EU and Ukraine: equipment will get cheaper

  The Association Agreement (AA) makes provision for gradual elimination of customs duties on machinery and equipment, including electronic equipment, in the bilateral trade between the EU and Ukraine. The Association Agreement (AA) makes provision...

• Analysis of the Association Agreement between the EU and Ukraine: support to automotive manufacturers

  The Association Agreement makes provision for protection of Ukraine’s automotive manufacturers during 15 years after a free trade area under the agreement will be established. Specifically, Ukraine will be allowed to use measures equivalent to the...

• Analysis of the Association Agreement between the EU and Ukraine: favorable conditions for Ukraine’s steel producers will be preserved

  Ukraine will keep customs duties on exports of main kinds of scrap steel for 8 years after a free trade area under the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement (AA) will be established. As a result, domestic prices for scrap steel, which is a raw material...

• Analysis of the Association Agreement between the EU and Ukraine: a better access to the EU market for light industry manufacturers

  The European clothing and footwear market will become more open for Ukrainian manufacturers if Ukraine signs the Association Agreement (AA) with the EU. The weighted average EU import duty on textiles and clothing will be reduced from 11% to 0%...

• Association Agreement with the EU will help increase exports of Ukrainian food to Europe

  Association Agreement with the EU will help increase exports of Ukrainian food to Europe. This will become possible due to cancellation of most import duties on imports to the EU. From the current level of 5.8% customs rate will fall to 0.4%...

• Association Agreement with the EU helps protect employee rights

  Association Agreement with the EU helps protect employee rights. The minimum period of paid leave may be increased to 28 days, whereas now it is 24 days. Association Agreement with the EU helps protect employee rights. The minimum period of paid...
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