PM: Gov't fully supports setting up industrial parks in Ukraine

The Government backs an idea of creating industrial parks in the country, which is an effective tool enabling to create new jobs and a high quality national product in Ukraine, Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said during the Second International Trade and Industry Conference "FTAs: Opportunities and Challenges for Ukraine and Partners" Friday.

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"We are fully supportive of the creation of industrial parks. I'd prefer that the whole country be an industrial park in terms of the level of business climate," said Groysman, according to the Cabinet press service.

"I believe that establishment of a real mechanism that will give way to creating new jobs and new product in Ukraine - it is the topmost priority for our state. Therefore, we support and will prolong our support [for the creation of industrial parks]," stressed the prime minister.

Read alsoUkraine Cabinet cancels over 360 regulatory acts in deregulation spreeLegislative basis has been envisaged for the registration of regional industrial parks, Groysman explained, adding that a corresponding law providing for a number of preferences is being prepared for its second reading in Parliament.

He noted that certain politicians were trying to prevent the adoption of this law, criticizing this idea.

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