Zelenskyy meets business community: communication platform to be created

At the meeting with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, the representative of the Ukrainian business community proposed creating a coordination platform for communication concerning the protection of business rights and consideration of other issues.

Source: President’s Office of Ukraine

Details: Zelenskyy acted in support of this initiative and suggested choosing the work format.

Quote: "It is important to create a platform where we would constantly talk. Because we cannot accumulate problems for years; we will simply not be able to solve them later,"  Zelenskyy explained.

Details: He added that reserving and creating new workplaces, especially during the war, is an issue of utmost importance for the stability of the Ukrainian economy.

The rebuilding of Ukraine is a huge project, and the participation of Ukrainian and foreign businesses that have worked and are working now in Ukraine will be a priority.

Quote: "But the doors will be open for many companies. We need hundreds and thousands of companies to come to us," the president stressed.

"During the meeting, the parties agreed on joint efforts to reduce problems for business from law enforcement agencies, discussed the situation in the tax area and prospects for its reform, touched upon tax audits, and [discussed] the issue of enhancing the efficiency of agencies that are supposed to stimulate economic development and provide investment support," the President’s Office added.

Background: On 29 June, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, for the first time during the full-scale war, gathered a few tens of top entrepreneurs and members of business associations in Ukraine at the meeting.

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