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STATE AGENCY FOR INVESTMENT AND NATIONAL PROJECTS OF UKRAINE. UKRAINE Investment Destination. Strategic location, stable economy. Kyiv. Odesa. Macroeconomic indicators. GDP, $ bn. FDI inflow, $ bn. FDI in 2012 – 6 , 01 $ bn Cumulative FDI – 5 4 , 46 $ bn
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STATE AGENCY FOR INVESTMENT AND NATIONAL PROJECTS OF UKRAINE UKRAINEInvestment Destination
Strategic location, stable economy Kyiv Odesa
Macroeconomic indicators GDP, $ bn FDI inflow, $ bn • FDI in 2012 –6,01$ bn • Cumulative FDI –54,46$ bn • FDІ/capita in 2012 *– USD 3846 Source: State Statistics Committee of Ukraine * as of 31.12.2012
Foreign direct investment inflow Source: State Statistics Committee of Ukraine * as of 31.12.2012
Why to invest: big, emerging market • Large market:46 million population, the largest country in Central and Eastern Europe • Dynamic economy:one of the highest GDP growth in the region *GDP in dollar terms based forecasts for the dollar exchange rate in 2013. Source: Economist Intelligence Unit
Conducting Business in Ukraine • 137-th position (from 185 countries) • (Index of ease of doing business, • ranking in Doing Business 2013) • 163-rdposition (out of 179 countries) • (Index of Economic Freedom -2012, • Wall Street Journal &HeritageFoundation) • 73-rdposition (from 144 countries) • (Global Competitiveness Index, • World Economic Forum-2012) • 144-thposition (from 176 countries) • (Corruption Perceptions Index-2012, • World Economic Forum)
Tax incentives for businesses • Gradual reduction of corporate income tax: • 21% until December 31, 2012 • 19% since January 1, 2013 (current) • 16% since January 1, 2014 • Reduced corporate income tax for software companies: • 5% starting January 1, 2013 (plus exemption from VAT for all software products) • 0% corporate income tax until 2022 for certain industries (consumer goods industry, shipbuilding, aircraft building, agriculture machine building) • Tax incentives for investment projects to stimulate new jobs creation, starting January 1, 2013 • Various tax breaks for projects in energy efficiency and renewable • energy
Agency and its services State Agency for Investment and National Projects of Ukraine National Projects Project Marketplace One-Stop Shop for Investors Investment Marketing
“One-Stop Shop”: how it works Expected time to market– 6-9 months
= “One-Stop-Shop” Information services • Industry overviews & opportunities • Legal framework for FDI • Getting started • Setting up assistance • Government Relations Aftercare • Business development • Policy advocacy • Pre-investment support • Site selection services • Assistance in identification of local partners and suppliers
National Projects National Projects - cost more than $ 100 million, decide strategic tasks or create new industries • Private investment priority • Initial support of the State • Public-private partnership
Strategic Priorities Agriculture Energy Infrastructure Quality of Life Winter Olympics 2022
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