Ukraine Since the Orange Revolution: A Business and Investment Review (Business & Investment Review)

Product Description This in-depth progress report on market reforms and the changes to law and commercial practice being instituted by Ukraine's new government, offers an insider's guide to the current investment climate and the risks and opportunities for foreign investors in Ukraine. It gages the opinions of economic and political analysts, lawyers and the foreign investor community on Ukraine's business and investment environment. The new government's policy objectives included combating corruption and business cronyism, creating a more attractive environment for foreign investment, and moving Ukraine closer to the EU and the WTO. This report reviews progress so far and prospects for the future. About the Author Dr. Marat Terterov holds a Ph.D. from St.Antony's College, Oxford. He is author of over a dozen books addressing the business environment in the former Soviet Union and the Middle East. He recently co-authored a major USAID study evaluating privatization in Egypt and, as a consultant to the UK government, has advised British companies on Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and other countries. He speaks frequently at the Centre for International Briefing and is author of academic articles on the Middle East and the former Soviet Union. He also holds a Chevening Scholarship. He has edited over a dozen books for Global Market Briefings on foreign investment in countries of the former Soviet Union, the Balkans and the Middle East, including Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Serbia, Croatia, Bahrain, Egypt and Libya.