The Investment Climate of Ukraine in the Context of Integration: Problems and Directions for Improvement

Abstract

The article is aimed at an integrated studying the investment climate in Ukraine in the context of the integration and globalization of economy. The theoretical aspects of the «country’s investment climate» and «investment attractiveness» were considered, the status and dynamics of development of Ukraine’s investment climate characterized in accordance with international ratings, and the main problems and directions for improving the investment climate in Ukraine were defined. The article provides the main factors influencing the country’s investment attractiveness. It has been found that there is a number of problems that adversely impact the formation of an attractive investment climate. The tendencies towards improving the investment climate in Ukraine were researched. It has been found that for a better function of the investment market, cooperation with European and international organizations should be deepened.

Keywords

• investment climate
• investment attractiveness
• foreign investment