UBICON – is a young dynamic Ukrainian research and consulting company that helps foreign companies and private entrepreneurs establish business in Ukraine, find business partner in Ukraine or make a one-time operation on import/export Ukraine. Company specializes in providing of a wide range of services in the sphere of business consulting services in Ukraine with orientation to foreign investors and entrepreneurs that start their activity in Ukraine.
In terms of territory the Ukraine is the largest country in Europe and is situated in the heart of Eastern Europe. It borders Russia in the east, Belarus in the north, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary in the west, Romania and Moldova in the southwest, and the Black Sea in the south. According to the Ukrainian Census of 2005 the Ukrainian population comprises approximately 46.37 million.
Sixteen years after the fall of the iron curtain the economy flourishes in Central and Eastern European states, so does it in the Ukraine. With low wages as well as qualified and motivated personnel the Ukraine has become in the meanwhile the preferential production location of many Western European enterprises. Also in the meantime the Ukraine is very interesting as sales market.
The actual political and economic development of the Ukraine, the strategic course direction to European integration and the geopolitical situation of the country as well as the tendency to become an equal member of the European Union in the future all this promises some economic development possibilities.
|
In the Ukraine there are currently more than 1200 enterprises with German involvement, 330 of them are registered as subsidiary companies, 250 as representative offices and 620 as joint ventures. |
| GDP 2007 total: | 7,3 % |
| GDP 2007 per capita: | 2.214 EUR |
| Population: | 46.37 million |
| Biggest cities: | Kiev (2.6 million) Charkiv (1.5 million) |
| Currency: | Ukrainian Grivna (1 Euro ~ 7,45 Grivna) |
| Taxes: | 15% Income tax 25% Corporate income tax Flat rates |
| Legal form of the Ukraine: | Republic under a semi-presidential system with separate legislative, executive, and judicial branches |
| President: | Victor Yushenko |
| Prime Minister: | Julia Timoshenko |