EU Digital Identity Wallet

On 10 February 2025, the press service of the Ministry of Digital Transformation announced that Ukraine had successfully passed the testing of the compatibility of electronic documents with prototypes of the European Union Digital Identity Wallet. The Ministry believes that by the end of 2026,…

Government Priority Action Plan for 2025

On 18 February 2025, the Cabinet of Ministers approved Resolution No. 131-r “On Approval of the Government’s Priority Action Plan for 2025”, which defines the main tasks and measures aimed at implementing the strategic priorities of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. In general, the…

Regulated The Procedure For Parallel Import Of Medicines

On February 14, 2025, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine issued Resolution No. 166 amending the regulations on parallel import of medicines, in particular, the Regulation on Control over Compliance of Immunobiological Products Used in Medical Practice with the Requirements of State and International Standards…

Free Trade Between Ukraine And The UAE

On 17 February 2025, Ukraine and the United Arab Emirates signed the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, which provides for free trade between the countries and liberalisation of access to the markets for both countries. In particular, the terms of this Agreement stipulate that 99% of…

Bank Limits On Transfers

On 01 February 2025, restrictions on bank transfers and new rules for controlling banking transactions, established by the Memorandum on Transparency in Payment Services Market, signed by the country’s largest banks, became effective. Note that the Memorandum established the following new limits on transfers for…

Launch of Updated EU Import Control System

From 01 April 2025, the European Union will introduce the updated Import Control System 2 (ICS2), which will change the rules for the movement of goods and oblige carriers to provide enhanced information about goods through an Entry Summary Declaration (ENS). The ENS contains details…