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EUROPEAN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

EBA Annual
Activity Chart 2024

EBA's Year in Numbers

73%
Collective Advocacy Efficiency

932
Members

88%
Individual Advocacy Efficiency

1200+
Events

11 455
Media mentions

236
Educational events

Advocacy

Your guide to effective protection of business interests and key policy makers

216
Collective initiatives

Collective Advocacy Efficiency: 73%

159
Individual initiatives

Individual Advocacy Efficiency: 88%

Key Successes & Highlights

Clinical Trials in Ukraine on the Road to Recovery

EBA welcomes step in the context of harmonization of Ukrainian and EU legislation on GMP Certification

The Law aimed at improving the quality of children’s food products was signed

The new Customs Code was adopted

Simplified obtaining of the permits for waste management was extended

Industrial pollution reform should not lead to a shutdown of industry in Ukraine

Ukraine is one step closer to the global digitalization of agri-food products and paperless trade

Wheat export volumes for the 2024/2025 marketing year were agreed

Amendments to Methodology for determining the starting price for the sale of special permits for subsoil use at auction

Business needs further easing of currency restrictions

Business discussed the war risk insurance system in Ukraine with the National Bank and Ministry of Economy

The Government approved regulations for the implementation of electronic traceability of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products

Transport industry: current state, challenges, and development prospects

Energy Day: Ukrainian businesses prepare for winter and strengthen energy independence

New technical regulations on energy labeling and eco-design are actively being implemented

Another step towards the signing of the ACAA Agreement with the EU on the so-called “industrial visa-free regime” has been made

The Law on smuggling entered into force

The Law on the Bureau of Economic Security was adopted

EBA met with the NBU Governor

ЕВА welcomes the adoption of draft law 10393 on the regulation of certain issues in the field of energy efficiency

Business welcomes the decision to increase the export limit of Ukrainian electricity

Preventing the withdrawal of excise tax stamps of the previous model from circulation

Military and political business risks are now insured in Ukraine

EBA welcomes the approval of the Cosmetic Products Notification Procedure

Business proposes to revise the sanctions policy in the field of subsoil use

50+
Companies

Assistance with obtaining reservations

(2500 employees)

221
Trips

Assistance with arranging business trips

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EBA ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF NEW INITIATIVES

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Subcommittee
on Cybersecurity

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Lobbying and Transparent Policies Committee

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Working Group
on Veteran Policy

International Advocacy

Participation in forums and conferences on the recovery of Ukraine in Davos, Berlin, Zurich, Vienna, Liubliana, Milan, the Hague, and Brussels to ensure the voice of Ukrainian businesses is heard globally.

Meetings with representatives of EU member states embassies and business delegations to Ukraine.

Advocacy Cases

Regarding specific difficulties with importing goods through the Port of Constanța (Romania)

Chisinau International Airport introduces 24-hour free cargo storage for Ukrainian businesses

Meetings with EU Partners