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Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has expressed hope that the tax reform will be drawn up in September, and the Office for Accompanying Investment will be created soon.

The press service of Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers reported last week that Groysman said at a meeting with representatives of U.S. business and members of the American Chamber of Commerce in Washington that the creation of favorable business climate in Ukraine, rooting out of obstacles and provision for macro-economic stability are top priorities of the Ukrainian government.

The Office for Accompanying Investment under auspices of the Ukrainian government will be created soon, he said.

“I am ready to take each investor by hand and bring to Ukraine, so that you can achieve your goal. I am interested in each of you be successful. If your business is success, Ukraine will be successful,” the prime minister said.

Groysman thanked representatives of U.S. business for their interest in Ukraine and urged them to invest in the country.

He said that the agenda also includes changes of tax legislation and then keeping it unchanged. He said that the task of the Ukrainian government is to provide for the openness of the operation of the State Fiscal Service.

The government is working to change the tax administration system, he said.

Groysman said that the government continues cooperation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).