
As reported, Ukraine's Investment Attractiveness Index remains in a neutral zone, according to top managers of EBA members. The index results indicate that the negative moods of businesses have not disappeared anywhere.
Read alsoEBA: Ukraine's investment attractiveness at its peak in six years (Infographics)The survey shows that 58% of the executives are not satisfied with the investment climate in Ukraine, whereas in H1 2017 this figure was 54%. Some 11% of the respondents consider the business climate attractive.
Among the key challenges requiring special attention from the authorities are the lack of the fight against corruption, which has demonstrated growth, as well as currency instability, inflation, the lack of judicial reform, land reform and the labor market.
UNIAN memo. The EBA Investment Attractiveness Index for Ukraine has been measured since 2008. It was the lowest in 2014 and early 2015 (2.51 points in January-February 2015), which was largely due to the country's political instability, economic recession, and the active phase of hostilities in eastern Ukraine.