Ukraine is among the top 10 countries producing metal, but it spends over 1 billion hryvnas annually to purchase building metal structures abroad. 80% of Ukrainian metal are sold as a raw material, and only 20% are used to make finished products.
What regulatory changes should be implemented to unlock production potential of the market of metal structures and stimulate the business development? How to remove barriers to enter international markets and accelerate the harmonization of national standards with the European ones?
The state and business representatives with try to find answers and solutions to market problems as part of the Roundtable “Iron standard: metal structures between yesterday and tomorrow” on May 25, 2017.
The event will be attended by:
Hennadiy Zubko, the Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Regional Development, Construction, Housing and Utilities of Ukraine
Hugues Mingarelli, the Ambassador, Head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine
Maksim Nefyodov, the First Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine
Kseniya Lyapina, the Head of the State Regulatory Service of Ukraine
Lev Partskhaladze, the Deputy Minister of Regional Development, Construction, Housing and Utilities of Ukraine
Volodymyr Nosov, the General Director of Ukrstalkonstruktsiya
Andriy Ozeychuk, the board member of the Ukrainian Steel Construction Center
Volodymyr Adrianov, the Deputy Director of the Ukrainian Research and Design Institute of the steel constructions named after V. Shimanovsky
Oleksiy Honcharuk, the BRDO Head
Olena Shulyak, the head of the Construction sector, BRDO
Business representatives
BRDO experts conducted a rolling review of the quality of market regulation, the results of which have been presented in the analytical research – the Green Paper “Rolling review of state regulation of the market “Building metal structures”, that will be the subject of discussion at the roundtable. Research conclusions show that the powerful industry with considerable added value and huge potential for growth is currently regulated by outdated Soviet rules, which do not allow the market to develop and introduce modern technologies in construction.
Details – at www.regulation.gov.ua.
Join the dialogue! Discussion results will be used as the basis to develop particular legislative changes in the market.
Venue: Kyiv, the Ministry of Regional Development (Velyka Zhytomyrska St., 9)
Time: 10:00 – 12:00, May 25, 2017. The event’s agenda is available here.
You can register here. Details at: 063 440 47 07.
Accreditation of media representative is till 18.00 on May 24, 2017 by calling 099 256 59 56.
[email protected], 590-47-96.
For information:
The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade together with the State Regulatory Service with the assistance of the BRDO initiated the regulatory reform. The EU is supporting this process in the framework of the EU4Business/FORBIZ initiative.
The Public Dialogue between the government and businesses is aimed at improving the state regulation and the business climate in the country.