The Ministry for Development of Economy and Trade ( uk, Міністерство економрозвитку і торгівлі України) is the main authority in the system of central government of
Ukraine
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responsible for formation and realization of state economic and social development policies (
business economics); regulation of consumer
prices;
industrial,
investment and
trade economic policies; development of
entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is the creation or extraction of economic value. With this definition, entrepreneurship is viewed as change, generally entailing risk beyond what is normally encountered in starting a business, which may include other values t ...
; technical regulation and security of
consumer rights; inter-agency coordination of economic and social cooperation of Ukraine with the
European Union
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. In 2019-2020 it also encompassed functions of the
Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food.
The ministry is based on the former Ministry of Economy,
Presidential decree #1085/2010 "For optimization of the system of central bodies of executive power
taking its origin from the Planning Commission of the Ukrainian SSR. Over the years it included such former ministries as Ministry of Trade and Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations. Activities of the current ministry are coordinated by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine ( uk, Кабінет Міністрів України, translit=Kabinet Ministriv Ukrainy; shortened to CabMin), commonly referred to as the Government of Ukraine ( uk, Уряд України, ''Uriad Ukrai ...
.
Structure
The ministry consists of the central body of ministry headed by its leadership composed of a minister
Minister may refer to:
* Minister (Christianity), a Christian cleric
** Minister (Catholic Church)
* Minister (government), a member of government who heads a ministry (government department)
** Minister without portfolio, a member of government w ...
, first deputy and other deputies to assist the minister. Ministry elects several state administrations representatives to coordinate operations of the government companies.
Between September an mid-December 2020 the ministry was also responsible for Ukraine's agricultural policy
Agricultural policy describes a set of laws relating to domestic agriculture and imports of foreign agricultural products. Governments usually implement agricultural policies with the goal of achieving a specific outcome in the domestic agricultu ...
. On 29 August 2019 the Honcharuk Government merged the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food into the ministry. On 17 December 2020 the agricultural ministry was resurrected when Roman Leshchenko
Roman Mykolayovych Leshchenko ( uk, Роман Миколайович Лещенко; born 23 November 1988) is a Ukrainian politician who served as Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food from December 2020 to March 2022. Head of the State Servi ...
was appointed as Minister of Agricultural Policy and Food of the Shmyhal Government.[Parliament appoints Leshchenko as agricultural policy minister](_blank)
Ukrinform
The National News Agency of Ukraine ( uk, Українське національне інформаційне агентство), or Ukrinform ( uk, Укрінформ), is a state information and news agency, and international broadcaster of U ...
(17 December 2020)
State agencies
* State Agency of Ukraine in governing the state corporate rights and properties
* State Agency of Reserves of Ukraine
* State Agency in investments and national projects of Ukraine
Ukrproject
* State Agency in energy efficiency and energy conservation of Ukraine
* State Service of Statistics of Ukraine
State Statistics Committee of Ukraine ( uk, Державний Комітет Статистики України, ''Derzhavnyi Komitet Statystyky Ukrainy'') is the government agency responsible for collection and dissemination of statistics in Uk ...
* State Service of Export Control of Ukraine
* State Inspection in Protection of Consumers' Rights
* National Accreditation Agency of Ukraine
National Accreditation Agency of Ukraine (NAAU) - is the Ukrainian national accreditation body, which claims that it works in accordance with international standard ISO/IEC 17011 and documents of international organization
An international org ...
:(until 2011 State Committee for Technical Regulation and Consumer Policy
The State Committee for Technical Regulation and Consumer Policy (spelling in Ukrainian: Derzhspozhivstandard, or DSSU) is the Ukrainian state standards organization, established in 2002. It is the successor to the State Committee of Ukraine for S ...
)
List of Ministers
Trade
Foreign Relations
Economy
Yulia Svyrydenko is since 4 November 2021 simultaneous First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine
First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine is a government post of the Cabinet of Ukraine. In the absence of the Prime Minister of Ukraine, prime minister of Ukraine, the first vice prime minister performs his or her duties as the acting prime ministe ...
and Minister of Economic Development.[Rada appoints Svyrydenko as First Dpty PM, Economy Minister](_blank)
Interfax-Ukraine
The Interfax-Ukraine ( uk, Інтерфакс-Україна) is a Kyiv-based Ukraine, Ukrainian independent news agency founded in 1992. The company does not belong to the Russian news corporation Interfax Information Services. The company pub ...
(4 November 2021)
See also
*Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine ( uk, Кабінет Міністрів України, translit=Kabinet Ministriv Ukrainy; shortened to CabMin), commonly referred to as the Government of Ukraine ( uk, Уряд України, ''Uriad Ukrai ...
References
External links
Official Website of the Ukrainian Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
Textile Companies of Ukraine. Catalog.
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture (Ukraine)
Economic Development and Trade
Ukraine
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian invas ...
Economic Development
In the economics study of the public sector, economic and social development is the process by which the economic well-being and quality of life of a nation, region, local community, or an individual are improved according to targeted goals a ...