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1 December, 2014 - Cabinet again obliges energy companies and over 150 industrial enterprises to buy gas in winter exclusively from Naftogaz
1 December, 2014 - IMF could voice decision on size of next tranche to Ukraine in December - EU Commissioner Hahn
1 December, 2014 - Electronic excise duty payment control system to be tested in 2015 in tobacco sector
1 December, 2014 - Government selects Research Institute of Standardization as national standardization agency
28 November, 2014 - Reforms to enable Ukraine to apply for EU membership in five years â Poroshenko

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12 Amosova Street, 15 Floor
Kyiv, 03680, Ukraine
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E-mail: chamber@chamber.ua

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CHAMBER UPCOMING EVENTS

NEXT EVENT: Knowledge Seminar: âJuniper Security Dayâ

Calendar of Upcoming Events

Roundtable Discussion: âDevelopment Scenarios & Forecast of the Economic Situation in Ukraineâ
2 December, 2014, 14:00

The agenda of the event will be devoted to discussion on the economic situation and prospects for Ukrainian economy, including banking sector, reform priorities focused on preparation for the second World Bank’s loan to Ukraine.

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Upcoming Committee Meetings:

	Tax Committee Meeting with participation of the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine 1 December, 2014, 16:00 More		Logistics & Transportation Working Group Meeting with Mr. Maksym Blank, First Deputy General Director of Ukrzaliznytsia 2 December, 2014, 16:00 More
	Hospitality & Tourism Working Group Meeting with Ms. Olena Shapovalova, Chairperson of ICC Ukraine 8 December, 2014, 13:30 More		Anti-Corruption Working Group Meeting 11 December, 2014, 11:00 More

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CHAMBER SUCCESS STORIES
POLICY FLASH: Ministry of Justice Fully Supported Chamber Proposals on the Draft Order on Granting & Revocation of the Right to Operate the Airlines 27 November, 2014 As advocated by the Chamber, the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine addressed the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine and the State Aviation Service of Ukraine with a proposal to hold open public discussions on the Draft Order regarding procedure on granting and revocation of the right to operate the airlines.More details » POLICY PROGRESS: Numerous Chamber Proposals Were Incorporated in the Draft Coalition Agreement 17 November, 2014 Numerous proposals related to tax and customs policy, banking & financial services sphere, agricultural and energy sectors, as well as food & beverage and infrastructure & transport spheres were incorporated in the Draft Coalition Agreement. More details » POLICY PROGRESS: President Signed the Law #1690-VII with Chamber Proposals on VAT Administration under PSAs & Improvement of VAT Refund Procedures 13 November, 2014 The Chamber supports provisions of the Law related to VAT administration under PSAs, considering introduced changes as an important step that would foster successful implementation of large-scale and long-term PSAs. We are also glad that according to provisions of this Law, the Chamber proposals on improvement of VAT refund procedures starting January 1, 2015 have been taken into account. More details »		27 November, 2014 - POLICY FLASH: Ministry of Justice Fully Supported Chamber Proposals on the Draft Order on Granting & Revocation of the Right to Operate the Airlines 17 November, 2014 - POLICY PROGRESS: Numerous Chamber Proposals Were Incorporated in the Draft Coalition Agreement 13 November, 2014 - POLICY PROGRESS: President Signed the Law #1690-VII with Chamber Proposals on VAT Administration under PSAs & Improvement of VAT Refund Procedures

RECENT CHAMBER EVENTS

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29 November, 2014, 11:30

Family English Language Movie Premiere: Penguins of Madagascar, 3D

It was a great opportunity for the kids to practice English in a fun way while watching an epic animated movie from DreamWorks

Orig:/files/gallery/icons/events/big200271114rt2.jpg Roundtable Discussion: “Strategy of Education Development in Ukraine: The Vision of Business” Roundtable Discussion: “Strategy of Education Development in Ukraine: The Vision of Business”

27 November, 2014, 15:00
Roundtable Discussion: âStrategy of Education Development in Ukraine: The Vision of Businessâ

The agenda of the Roundtable Discussion was devoted to the draft Concept of Education of Ukraine for the period 2015-2025, and Higher Education Reform Strategy of Ukraine till 2020.

Orig:/files/gallery/icons/events/big200271114kia.jpg Roundtable Discussion: “Investment Partnership of Business & Local Governments” Roundtable Discussion: “Investment Partnership of Business & Local Governments”

27 November, 2014, 09:30

Roundtable Discussion: âInvestment Partnership of Business & Local Governmentsâ

The agenda of the event covered such topics as investment opportunities and cooperation between business and Kyiv City State Administration, as well as public private partnership initiatives.

Orig:/files/gallery/icons/events/big200241114tpp.jpg Presentation of EBRD's 2014 Transition Report

24 November, 2014, 16:00
Presentation of EBRD's 2014 Transition Report "Innovation in Transition"

Mr. Erik Berglof, EBRD Chief Economist presented the findings of this Report and discussed the economic outlook for Ukraine and the region. Mr. Sevki Acuner, Director of EBRD Ukraine presented the Bank’s operational activities in the country.

RECENT COMMITTEE MEETINGS

28 November, 2014, 10:00 Expert Center Meeting "Reforming the Investment Policy of Ukraine: Application of the Best Turkish PPP Investment Practices"		27 November, 2014, 13:00 Healthcare Committee Meeting		27 November, 2014, 10:00 Working Group on Reforming Liability for Customs Offences Meeting
20 November, 2014, 16:00 HR Committee Meeting		19 November, 2014, 19:15 Toastmasters Club Meeting		19 November, 2014, 10:00 Anti-Raiding and Corporate Legislation Working Group Meeting