Ukraine raises USD 5.3bn ytd in direct investments in Jan-Sep.

By bne IntelliNews November 3, 2011
So far this year, Ukraine has raised USD 5.3bn of direct investment out of USD 7.5bn planned this year, the head of Ukrnatsproekt, Vladyslav Kaskiv, said. He added that by the end of 2012 the volume of investment may reach USD 10bn. As noted by PM Mykola Azarov, the government intends to bring public investment in 2012 to 5% of GDP, up to UAH 75bn. According to him, energy-saving technology, the program of import substitution and creation of new jobs were identified the priority areas of investment. To note, a net increase in foreign direct investment in Ukraine in H1 totaled USD 2.452bn, up 4.9 times y/y.

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