News Digest of the Ukrainian Association of Developers May 25-31, 2024
We are pleased to present the news digest of the Ukrainian Association of Developers. In it, we briefly and without "water" tell about the most important events of the week that took place in the construction industry and the lives of UA Developers members, as well as share interesting materials from the association's members.
News of the association members:
New wave bridge in the capital
The Azov Wave pedestrian bridge connecting Natalka Park with Obolon Island has been opened in Kyiv. The metal for the 164-meter-long bridge was made at the legendary Azovstal in Mariupol, and among the sponsors who allocated funds for the construction are Stolitsa Group and KAN Development, members of the Ukrainian Association of Developers.
UAH 1.2 million for the Armed Forces of Ukraine from residents of Fine Town
For the fifth time, a charity fair was held in the Faina Town residential complex, built by KAN Development, a member of the Ukrainian Association of Developers. During the week, it raised more than UAH 1.26 million for drones for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Renovation by Perfect Group
Oleksiy Koval, project manager at Perfect Group, also a member of UA Developers, analyzes the renovation of old buildings as a tool for solving the housing crisis. In a blog post for Obozrevatel, he explains how adding one floor to buildings that are suitable for this purpose can give Ukraine almost 35 millionm2 of new housing.
Responsible business with NEST
Emil Solovyov, CEO of NEST, a member of the Ukrainian Association of Developers, told ukr.net about the difference between "builders" and "developers" and the principles of harmonious restoration of historic buildings.
Economics and the real estate market:
Interactive map for IDPs
The Parliament is considering draft law No. 11281, which provides for an inventory of real estate to accommodate internally displaced persons. It will result in an interactive map with information about all the properties available for applying for preferential leases to accommodate IDPs, which will be paid for by charitable organizations.
TOP-5 changes in housing policy by Olena Shulyak
Olena Shulyak, Head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Organization of State Power, Local Self-Government, Regional Development and Urban Planning, named the 5 most important legislative changes that should form the basis of the new housing policy. These include accounting and creation of housing funds, new lending instruments, digitalization, renovation of outdated buildings and completion of unfinished projects.
