Doing Business with Ukraine

Since gaining independence in 1991 Ukraine has continued to make reforms to strengthen its economy. Sandwiched between Russia and Europe, Ukraine has also declared EU membership to be a strategic objective. It now offers great potential for international investment, and has become an exciting business opportunity for companies wishing to take advantage of the country's wealth of natural resources and prospering technology industries, in addition to its highly qualified bank of human resources.;Following his election in 1994, President Kuchma pushed forward economic reforms, maintained financial discipline, and tried to remove almost all remaining controls held over prices and foreign trade. Since his re-election in 1999 for a second 5-year term, the economy is showing good signs of recovery. This 3rd edition of Doing Business with Ukraine provides an authoritative appraisal of the new economic and investment climate, an update on market potential in the key business sectors, and unique 'best practice' advice on all aspects of investing in or trading with Ukraine.