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Ukraine to monitor land transactions with new system
It will display land transactions, land taxes, litigation and privatization data.
16:55, 10.06.2021
National compromise: Minister explains how land market is set to work
The land reform formula united five parliamentary factions.
23:45, 25.05.2021
Farmland market in Ukraine to be launched from July 1
The government and the parliament will provide market players with financial tools.
16:55, 25.05.2021
Government predicts price of farmland to double in Ukraine in next two to three years
The launch of the farmland market in Ukraine is scheduled for July 2021.
16:25, 25.05.2021
EC allocates EUR 50 mln in grants to support farmers after launch of Ukraine farmland market
The program is designed for two years.
16:55, 24.05.2021
Zelensky: Politicians, businessmen steal "two Crimeas" while farmland sale was banned
About 5 million hectares of state-owned agricultural land in Ukraine was misappropriated.
15:40, 24.05.2021
Zelensky enacts law to launch farmland market in Ukraine
The farmland market is to be launched from July 1, 2021.
14:25, 24.05.2021
Share of Ukrainians not willing to sell farmland to foreigners shrinks in 2021 – poll
A mere 15% of Ukrainians back such an initiative.
14:50, 13.05.2021
Farmland market in Ukraine to start operating no earlier than 2022 – lawmaker
The Verkhovna Rada and the Cabinet of Ministers will be obliged to urgently finalize the legislation.
16:05, 24.03.2021
Land market reform could be completed before weekend, parliament predicts
Extraordinary sessions aren't ruled out.
20:15, 16.03.2021
Capital investment in agriculture, forestry, fisheries shrinks by over 45%
Some US$1.3 billion was injected into the sector last year.
15:15, 01.03.2021
Ukraine's land reform nearing completion – agrarian ministry
The ministry projects a 1% GDP growth annually due to the reform.
14:50, 25.02.2021
Land reform: Experts elaborate on price of farmland in Ukraine
There is no clear understanding among experts and businesses representatives of the price per hectare, Mushak says.
17:59, 24.02.2021
World Bank, EU ready to provide technical support for Ukraine to launch farmland reform
A roadmap for further joint work within the Land Reform Steering Committee is expected to be finalized in early February.
11:30, 20.01.2021
Ukraine estimates economic effect from farmland market launch at US$85 bln
The cumulative economic effect will be US$64 billion over 10 years.
15:29, 06.11.2020
No quorum: Constitutional Court suspends farmland case hearing
Three judges have skipped the evening session.
22:30, 05.11.2020
Poll: Over 60% of Ukrainians would vote for extension of ban on farmland sale
Citizens' support for the extension of the moratorium has changed slightly compared to October 2019.
15:59, 04.11.2020
Zelensky: Ukraine sees huge opposition to land reform, about 5 mln ha stolen
Certain politicians and businesses want to preserve the "gray" market.
13:55, 21.10.2020
Zelensky: Farmland remains cheap over lack of transparent market
The law on the farmland market passed this year will change the situation for the better, the president believes.
16:55, 15.10.2020
Constitutional Court puts off hearings on farmland market indefinitely
The court must decide whether a Ukrainian citizen has the right to freely dispose of land.
21:59, 29.09.2020
Constitutional Court to hear farmland market case Sept 29
The motions' authors claim Parliament passed the bill in violation of the constitutional procedure, while its provisions allegedly contradict Constitutional norms.
14:25, 28.09.2020
World Bank calls on Ukraine to speed up adoption of laws for farmland market
It is essential to pass the appropriate laws by the end of September.
15:15, 11.09.2020
World Bank approves US$350 mln loan to support economic reforms in Ukraine
The COVID-19 pandemic is resulting in a sharp economic downturn that is hurting the incomes of ordinary Ukrainians and small businesses, and straining the government's budget.
16:15, 27.06.2020
Ukrainian farmers to enjoy preferential terms for farmland acquisition
On the occasion of Farmer's Day, President Zelensky emphasized that without land reform, Ukraine would have no chance to become Europe's breadbasket again.
21:30, 20.06.2020
Ukraine to lift restrictions on farmland purchases by foreigners under condition – Zelensky
According to the president, the restrictions will be lifted only when Ukrainian farmers get access to lending at low rates.
13:55, 04.06.2020
Zelensky enacts law on farmland sale in Ukraine from July 2021
The law will enable the realization of citizens' constitutional rights to dispose of their property freely.
23:59, 28.04.2020
Farmland sale bill signed by parliament speaker, sent to president for enacting
Ukraine's parliament on April 13 unlocked the signing of the farmland sale bill by voting down 13 draft resolutions blocking its enactment.
20:25, 13.04.2020
Ukraine's Rada fails to pass all draft resolutions blocking farmland bill
Each of the drafts received fewer than 100 votes with a minimum of 226.
18:50, 13.04.2020
Ukraine could receive from IMF first loan tranche worth $4 bln right after fulfilling conditions – MP
Funds will be allocated for the budget's stabilization fund, set up to combat coronavirus.
11:00, 01.04.2020
Five bills registered in Ukraine's parliament to block signing of draft law on farmland
Two recent documents were registered by members of the Batkivshchyna Party's parliamentary faction.
20:58, 31.03.2020
Two MPs block signing of Ukrainian farmland market bill
They have used their procedural rights to file corresponding resolutions which must be considered by Parliament before the voted bill is sent to president for signing.
15:20, 31.03.2020
Farmland market launched in Ukraine: main facts
In the first two years after the launch of land reform, land purchases shall be limited to 100 ha per buyer.
11:20, 31.03.2020
Ukraine's parliament passes bill to launch farmland market from July 2021
The document was backed by 259 MPs.
00:58, 31.03.2020
Updated
Ukraine's land market bill: amended draft limits purchases to 100 ha per buyer
Legal entities will be allowed to purchase land plots from 2024.
16:00, 30.03.2020
Ukraine's Rada considers 184 of over 4,000 amendments to farmland bill, to continue on Friday
The Thursday session was closed at 19:30 Kyiv time.
21:30, 06.02.2020
EU to provide Ukraine with EUR 26 mln aid for agricultural sector
The relevant agreement was signed in Brussels on January 28.
11:53, 30.01.2020
MP Honcharuk: EU may provide Ukraine with EUR 26 mln aid for land reform
The draft agreement with the European Union also envisages assistance for the institutional and sectoral reform in agriculture.
16:06, 27.01.2020
Servant the People faction leader says parliament may start considering farmland bill in mid-February
The bill designed to launch the farmland market in Ukraine from October 1, 2020, passed its first reading on November 13.
11:32, 15.01.2020
Zelensky signs law to tackle raiders in agri-sector
The Rada passed the relevant bill at second reading and as a whole on December 5.
20:30, 14.01.2020
Ukraine's farmland market: Finalized bill stipulates no more 10,000 ha per person
A citizen of Ukraine will be able to buy no more than 10,000 ha of farmland, even if he or she has a company that can buy land as a legal entity.
15:14, 14.01.2020
Ukrainian lessee farmers to be able to buy land on preferential terms – economy minister
This will be a tool for indirect state support for farmers, the official says.
13:52, 14.01.2020
Parliament speaker Razumkov: Farmland bill not yet on agenda of plenary session
A bill to amend the Verkhovna Rada's rules and regulations may be considered in its first reading this week.
16:05, 13.01.2020
Satellite imagery shows 4.3 mln ha of farmland unaccounted for
The research determined the actual size of farmland.
23:15, 23.12.2019
Razumkov: Ukraine's farmland market should be open in autumn 2020
This requires the political will and the interaction between different vertical power structures, the parliamentary majority, and the opposition.
11:27, 19.11.2019
World Bank welcomes "successful first reading" of bill on farmland sale in Ukraine
The Bank says it looks forward to the positive adoption of the law.
09:55, 15.11.2019
Ukraine to launch two programs to support farmers – minister
The first one will provide agricultural producers with access to banks, while the other will let them take out loans at reduced interest rates.
15:27, 22.10.2019
Zelensky rules out adoption of bill on Ukraine's land market in current version
The president noted two significant shortcomings of the draft law.
12:20, 11.10.2019
Only 19% of Ukrainians support farmland sale – poll
Three-quarters believe that the launch of the sale of agricultural land in Ukraine should be decided at a national referendum.
14:57, 08.10.2019
Economy minister explains where funds from farmland sale set to go
The government's plan to receive over $1 billion from farmland sales in 2020 is realistic, he believes.
09:00, 24.09.2019
Expert names two scenarios for land market launch in Ukraine
Golovin predicts "there will be certain competition between the president and the so-called landowners-lesssees."
12:00, 23.09.2019
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