The turnover of the Ukrainian internet shops in the past year totaled over $2 billion, and it can be close to the $3-4 billions in 2012. This forecast was announced to the AIN correspondent by Dmitry Lappo, the managing partner of the business literature online-store kniga.biz.ua.

The state agency on land resources of Ukraine is planning to start online land registration document turnover.

The electronic digital signature keys are issued to customs brokers to sign documents required for customs clearance.

The international agency Gallup revealed as a result of studies nine world countries, where employment is no less than 95%, i.e. complete. Ukraine is among those countries, FINANCES bigmir)net reported. The majority of countries with full employment are in Asia, the rest - in Central and Eastern Europe.

Last year, the Ukrainians have earned 971.2 billion UAH. These are the preliminary data collected by the State Statistic committee.

Startups in Ukraine will soon be easier to communicate with the authorities and licensing authorities. At the very least, the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych instructed Prime Minister Mykola Azarov to provide a reduction in the number of allowing character documents up to no less than 70%.

That period of time, when the main advantage of Internet shops was the price of goods, is slowly passing away. Customers’ desire to get not just cheap goods but also good service – on-time delivery, various methods of payment, notifications, polite couriers, etc – is coming to the fore. Methods of organizing these processes are well-known.

On April 12 YALTA Digital Forum will be opened at Palmira Palace Resort in the Crimea. The key event of the first day will be the Ukrainian MediaMeeting Conference – it will gather buyers and sellers who accumulate and use more than 80% of all advertising money in the Ukrainian Internet.

When answering the question concerning the aims which are being now pursued by Ukraine he has said: «We always have different variants, but our strategy – the European Union – is clearly expressed not only in our wishes, but also in our legislation».

Editorial office of AIN.UA invited the experts of the e-commerce segment in UAnet to share their impressions of the outgoing year — and, possibly — to make a forecast concerning e-commerce development in 2012. Top-managers of “Yandex.Market”, OWOX and Google were answering our questions.