On October 7, 2020, the European Parliament recognized the Ukrainian seed certification system as equivalent to EU requirements. This will make it easier for Ukrainian producers to export seeds to the EU countries. In April, the European Commission, based on…
Investigators of the Main Investigation Department of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine together with the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine stopped the scheme of illegal movement of tobacco products through the customs territory of Ukraine. Searches were conducted…
One of the largest Ukrainian TV channels “1+1” and “Ukraine” in 2020 entered the struggle to buy the rights to the format of the American show The Masked Singer. Channel “Ukraine” won this battle, but “1+1” did not retreat. The…
The President of Russia signed a bill on the creation of a national system of traceability of goods. The government-drafted law should help combat smuggling and tax evasion in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). The government will approve the list…
Одной из сфер, которую непосредственно коснулась эпидемия Sarc-Covid-19 стала отрасль образования, которой за считанные недели пришлось перейти с оффлайна в онлайн. Еще до пандемии технологии в образовании, которые еще также называют EdTech (от английского Educational technology), быстро росли. С рынка…
On September 17, 2020, the Parliament of Ukraine adopted amendments to the law On Medicines, which regulated the implementation of electronic retail trade in medicines. In March 2020, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted a resolution on the temporary…
The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) of Russia found the advertisement of the Supradin vitamin complex from Bayer violating the law on advertising. In a commercial on a television channel dedicated to children and youth, it was said that the drug…
The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) of Russia has imposed a fine on Bionorica SE. In 2019, Bionorica LLC distributed leaflets advertising its drug Canephron N at specialized medical conferences. The text in them guaranteed a positive effect when applied and…
According to the report of the Global Innovation Index 2020, Ukraine climbed two positions and became 45th among 131 countries in the global innovation ranking. Most of all, Ukraine added in the categories “Knowledge” and “R&D” – plus 20 and…
According to the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, in July 2020, there was a sharp increase in retail trade – the volume increased by 12.1% compared to June. Compared to July 2019, the volume increased by 8.5%. In January-July, retail…