At 10.00, a press briefing on the subject: "Payment Fraud in Ukraine: 2017 Statistics and Trends. Results of the National Program for Security of Non-Cash Payments Safe Card" will start. Participants will include bankers, representatives of the National Bank of Ukraine, Cyber Police Department of the National Police of Ukraine, and payment fraud prevention experts. The press briefing will be held within the framework of the 18th Payments & XI Security EMA Conference at the initiative of the Ukrainian Interbank…

At 15.00, a roundtable talk on the subject: "First Year of the Law on Export Credit Agency. Why Is Ukrainian Export Facing Obstacles?" will start. Organized by the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Industrial Policy and Entrepreneurship and the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Financial Policy and Banking (5 Hrushevskoho Street, 9th entrance, conference hall). Online registration for participants at: https://goo.gl/forms/aidCXiXmRgBUJ1g82, or by phone: (044) 255 3595. Admission requires press accreditation. Accreditation by phone: (067) 748 0819.

At 10.30, a press conference on the subject: "Index of Modeled Political Activity in February 2018 without Budget-Related Rush" will start. Participants: Director of the Situations Modeling Agency Vitaliy Bala and Deputy Director of the Situations Modeling Agency Oleksiy Holobutsky (UNIAN, 4 Khreschatyk Street, conference hall). Admission requires press accreditation.

At 1400, a press conference on the subject: "Challenges and Priorities of the Office of the Ombudsman for 2018-2020" will begin. Participants: Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights Valeria Lutkovska, Project Coordinator of the Human Rights Information Center Liudmyla Yankina, Project Coordinator of the Center for Civil Liberties Oleksandra Romantsova (Glavcom, 8/20 Shovkovychna Street). Accreditation by phone: (044) 253 5474.

On Wednesday, February 7, at 11.00, the Interfax-Ukraine News Agency's press center will host a press conference entitled "Retail Market of Medicines: Results of 2017 and Forecast for 2018." The participants will include: President of the Medicines Manufacturers of Ukraine association Petro Bahriy, Director of the Pharmaceutical Professional Association of Ukraine Volodymyr Rudenko, Marketing Director of Business Credit Olena Karchevska (8/5a Reitarska Street). Registration requires press accreditation.