Kiev. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – February 21, 2021 – Local News
Ukraine will return to the adaptive quarantine model on February 24, 2021 … and four levels of epidemic risk will be introduced: green, yellow, orange, and red … and the yellow level will be the basis for the classification of Ukraine. At this stage, almost the same restrictions will be applied to the citizens of Ukraine as they are now, But with some releases; This is the way Ukraine’s Prime Minister Denis Schmigal posted on Facebook.
The Prime Minister indicated that the decision to return to the adaptive quarantine has already been published on the government portal. He added that the government continues to work on solving the tariff problem.
The Prime Minister said that in February, we provided compensation to people with electric heating, and this week, the Ministry of Social Policy has already transferred 322 million Ukrainian hryvnias as compensation for the electricity consumed in January to more than 571 thousand citizens; As promised previously, the state has not left people without support.
According to him, last week the government took another step to simplify the provision of services to people. From now on, the driver’s license can be requested or renewed through the Action app or through the unified web portal for electronic services. The procedure is very simple and fast, and you can receive the document later from The nearest service center of the Ministry of Interior. Moreover, this week, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine issued a law equating a digital driver’s license, a vehicle registration certificate, and a car insurance certificate with paper certificates.
The government also supported the decision that will allow a new car to be registered directly in the showroom. People will immediately be able to obtain a full set of documents and license plates without visiting the service center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, which will reduce the time to purchase the car to a minimum.
And Schmigal continued; We have reached the finish line in the process of launching the financial capital market in Ukraine; This week, during a joint meeting with the National Commission for Securities and the Stock Market, the National Bank of Ukraine, the American Chamber of Commerce, the United States Agency for International Development and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development presented a memorandum .. and the Prime Minister affirmed, “The text has already been agreed upon and there are slight revisions to that. From him in the near future”.
He also stressed that all parties have reaffirmed the need to create an effective stock market to attract investment to Ukraine. In addition, USAID stressed that it will order the procurement process and the feasibility study process for our project to begin moving forward. After all, Ukraine is the only European country in which there is still no effective and efficient capital market, and its creation will be a historic event and will allow for the advancement of decisive reforms for the country, in particular, in the launch of a funded pension system.
According to the Prime Minister, from now on, the Investment Promotion Department will support investors with large investments in Ukraine. Last week, the government authorized the Office of Attracting and Supporting Investments to support investors in implementing their projects in Ukraine.
He said that this is an important step necessary for the full operation of the law on state support for large-scale investment projects, which is a personal initiative of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky. For investors, this will be a clear signal that Ukraine is ready to provide favorable conditions for their activities and to ensure the protection of the investment. The official emphasized that the matter for the state is to increase investments and create new institutions and jobs.
He also said that the EU Strategy Coordination Center for the Danube Region approved Ukraine’s request for the presidency.
The Prime Minister added that this week, the European Union Strategy Coordination Center for the Danube Region approved Ukraine’s request to chair this initiative. Ukraine will be the first country outside the European Union to preside over the strategy from November 2021 to November 2022.
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Source: Ukrgate
