The Committee on Industrial Policy and Entrepreneurship considered several bills aimed at regulating investment activity on the territory of Odesa and Odesa Oblast

Information Department of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Secretariat
06 March 2015, 10:41

At the March 4 meeting, the Committee members discussed the draft law on amendments to the Law of Ukraine "On special (free) economic zone "Porto-franko" on the territory of Odesa sea commercial port" (re regulating investment activity on the territory of the special economic zone "Porto-franko").

The Committee members also considered the draft law on free (special) economic zone "Porto-franko" (Reg. No. 1731), the authors of which suggest determining the order of creating, liquidating and peculiarities of mechanism of functioning of free (special) economic zone "Porto-franko".

Moreover, the Committee considered the draft law "On economic experiment on the territory of Odesa" (Reg. No. 1786), which determines the order of conducting an economic experiment on the territory of Odesa that is a type of free (special) economic zone.

The Committee adopted a decision to recommend that the Parliament reject the abovementioned bills, however, supporting the idea on the need to create instruments of economic growth and stimulating production activity on some territories.