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The Business Ombudsman Council provides recommendations to state bodies on the basis of individual cases and in accordance with published systemic reports. Here we have collected information on the implementation status of systemic recommendations only.

Report name
Issued recommendations
Execution status

Systemic report “Big challenges for small business”

To review the Action Plan to the SME Strategy and determine its relevance, priority and expediency.

Ministry for Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine
Other CEBs

Implemented

To introduce the practice of informing SMEs of major changes in the legislation (for example, through publication at the SME Development Office’s website) that directly set new requirements for micro- and small-sized businesses.

Ministry for Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine
The SME Development Office
Ministry of Digital Transformation

Implemented

To take steps to launch the National export web portal, its proper and regular filling with useful and accessible information for active and potential exporters, as well as introduce a separate section dedicated to promotion and using innovation opportunities by exporters, as set forth in the Action Plan to the Export Strategy.

Ministry for Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine
Export promotion office

Implemented

To review and evaluate the relevance of unimplemented activities outlined in the Action Plan for the implementation of the SME Strategy, prioritize activities that may have a fast and significant effect on the SMEs’ access to finance and to stop implementing ineffective measures.

Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
Ministry for Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine

Implemented

To consider creating a section dedicated to the SMEs’ access to finance at government-based web resources, for instance, the SME Development Office’s portal sme.gov.ua. Provide aggregation of up-to-date information on funding programs and grants, relevant educational programs for SMEs.

Ministry for Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine
The SME Development Office

Implemented