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FRENCH-UKRAINIAN BUSINESS FORUM TO BE HELD IN PARIS ON NOV 18

6 November , 2015  

KYIV. Nov 6 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The French-Ukrainian business forum will be held in Paris on November 18, the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade has reported on its website.

The ministry said that on the eve of the forum, Ukrainian Trade Minister of Ukraine Aivaras Abromavicius met with representatives of French companies operating in Ukraine, namely Soufflet, Renault Ukraine, L’Oreal, Arcelor Mittal Steel, BNP Paribas, Danone and Auchan, to discuss the problems that prevent foreign investors from developing business in Ukraine. The meeting was focused on the extension of the moratorium on business inspections, VAT refunds, and resolving the issues of land allocation.