Japan has decided to simplify from January 1, 2018, certain visa requirements for the Ukrainian citizens going on short-term visits to Japan, State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Kazuyuki Nakane said during a Thursday meeting in Kyiv with Ukraine's Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin, according to MFA Ukraine's press service.
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has simplified for banks the required process of analyzing transactions of their clients – legal entities and individuals – when they buy and transfer foreign currency abroad, the regulator said on its website.
Given the current macroeconomic situation, the National Bank of Ukraine is pushing ahead with the liberalization of forex regulation and controls by easing restrictions that have become inefficient, the NBU press service reports.