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KYIV HOPES TO RAISE OVER $4 BLN IN FOREIGN INVESTMENT THIS YEAR

12 June , 2017  

KYIV. June 12 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The economy of the city of Kyiv expects to attract over $4 billion in foreign investment this year, Kyiv City State Administration’s press service has said.
“Foreign direct investment (equity capital) injected in the city’s economy in 2016 exceeded $3.6 billion, which was 13.3% up on FDI in 2015($3.2 billion),” the press service quoted First Deputy head of Kyiv City State Administration Hennadiy Plis as saying.
The most attractive sectors are insurance, finance, commerce, and real estate, he said.