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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 September 2020
World Bank comments on adoption of Ukrainian land turnover law
Recommendations include passing additional legislation.
13:40, 03 April 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 March 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 March 2020
Rada postpones vote on land reform, awaiting guarantees from IMF – media
Starting today, March 17, the Verkhovna Rada will continue considering amendments to land reform.
16:20, 17 March 2020
Issue of farmland sales to foreigners must be resolved at referendum – PM
The Cabinet chief emphasizes that the law opening the land market in Ukraine will give Ukrainians the right to actually use their land.
10:20, 06 March 2020
Mylovanov: Launch of farmland market not condition for Ukraine to receive new IMF program
The new program of cooperation with the IMF will be a positive signal for investors to inject money into Ukraine.
15:32, 24 February 2020
Ukrainian MPs clash in Rada over land market bill (Video)
The lawmakers were blocking the rostrum.
13:20, 06 February 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 January 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 January 2020
Ukraine's land market: Zelensky proposes limiting to 10,000 ha of farmland per person
It was originally planned to allow one person to own up to 200,000 ha of farmland.
13:02, 19 December 2019
Some 57.9% of Ukrainians show no support for free farmland market launch – poll
At the same time, 70.7% of Ukrainians are okay with legalization of amber mining.
17:50, 25 November 2019
Ruling party in Ukraine says land market law set to be passed in December
The deputy faction chief says this depends on when the relevant committee will finish considering all amendments.
18:00, 22 November 2019
Ukraine's farmland reform to attract domestic investment in agribusiness – economy ministry
The priority areas are those where state support has already given a start to development, but has not yet allowed to make a "quantum leap."
16:57, 20 November 2019
Razumkov: Ukraine's farmland market may be open to foreigners only after referendum (Video)
First Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk and experts are developing a package of bills on democracy, which will focus, among other things, on local and national referenda.
13:20, 15 November 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 November 2019
Ukraine's parliament passes farmland land in first reading
Relevant bill No. 2178-10 was backed by 240 MPs with the required minimum of 226 votes.
16:00, 13 November 2019
Economy ministry comments on possible price of land plots following market launch
President Zelensky earlier said foreigners and foreign entities would be allowed to buy land only if the idea found support at an all-Ukrainian referendum.
11:40, 13 November 2019
