Concept takes into account the innovative sector’s development needs
The government approved Concept of public and private partnership for 2013-2018, which takes into account the needs of the innovation sphere, Volodymyr Semynozhenko, the chairman of the State Agency on Science, Innovations and Informatization announced.
«Ukraine has experience in implementing PPPs in certain areas, but until now innovation sector was somewhat left out. The concept sets the task of improving the regulatory framework in this area. The document defines priority areas for the application of public-private partnerships, among them - science and technology, innovation and IT», Semynozhenko said.
He also noted that under the concept of PPPs by 2018 the Cabinet of Ministers instructed responsible agencies to develop and submit to the Government by 1 December of the current year the draft law of Ukraine «On the Strategy of development of public-private partnership in Ukraine». According to V. Semynozhenko, SASII within their competence is ready to participate in this process.