On the Way to the EU Single Digital Market: E-commerce, Telecommunications, Trust Services

June 14, 2021 | Our research

Over the last few years, significant progress has been made in the field of digitalization and new technologies. The development of digital technologies covers many areas of modern life, from education and employment to the social security system and the impact on...

Launch of Nord Stream 2. How It Will Affect Ukraine?

June 4, 2021 | News

Back in 2018, we conducted a study that analyzed possible scenarios for Ukraine from the commissioning of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. Then we assumed that the “red scenario” when the Ukrainian GTS falls into the zone of unprofitable operation is...

Cross-border digital contracts and documents in e-commerce and e-trade

April 30, 2021 | Our research

The increased pace of digitisation of processes, procedures and documents into electronic form creates new challenges that did not exist in the “old world” of paper-based documents. Sometimes this process is called “going paperless” or “going...

REGIONAL ENERGY STRATEGIES AS A TOOL FOR ACHIEVING THE GOALS OF THE ENERGY STRATEGY OF UKRAINE-2035: METHODOLOGICAL RECOMMENDATIONS BASED ON THE EXPERIENCE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

December 21, 2020 | Our research

Today, the revision of the Energy Strategy of Ukraine for the period until 2035 “Security, Energy Efficiency, Competitiveness” (hereinafter – the Energy Strategy) is underway – a comprehensive document that defines the goals of the development...

Reproduction of Gender Differences in the Field of Employment, Education, and Training in Ukraine in the Context of Implementation of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement

December 19, 2020 | Our research

The EU-Ukraine Association Agreement contains several important aspects aimed directly at the significant transformation of gender relations in society. Chapter 21 of the Agreement sets out the main areas of cooperation in the field of employment, social policy, and...

New European requirements for Ukrainian exporters in the field of market surveillance and conformity assessment

December 15, 2020 | Our research

For admission to the EU market, products must meet established quality and safety requirements. The authorized bodies of the EU control compliance with such requirements by taking market surveillance measures. According to the Association Agreement with the EU,...

UKRAINE’S INTEGRATION INTO THE EU’S DIGITAL SINGLE MARKET. Potential Economic Benefits

December 11, 2020 | Our research

For Ukraine, integration into the EU’s DSM is a tool for deepening its economic integration into the EU’s internal market, as well as facilitating the digitalization of Ukraine in accordance with European and international standards. It involves expansion of the...

Implementation of the EU best practices of waste management

December 4, 2020 | Our projects

Implementation of the EU best practices of waste management Project duration: December 4, 2020 — December 31, 2021 Donor: The German federal company Deutsche Gesellschaft für internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH commissioned by the Government of Germany in the...