Ukraine continues modernising its infrastructure in order to fortify its competing advantages in the provision of global food security. This was declared by Executive Director of the state institution UkraineInvest (Office for Investments Attraction and Support) Serhii Tsivkach and reported by Press Office of Ministry of Finance of Ukraine.
As per the report, on Tuesday 31 August in the course of the second meeting of the joint commission on economic, trade and technical cooperation between the governments of Ukraine and Qatar the session of Ukrainian-Qatari round table took place. There were main directions of the bilateral cooperation discussed during the round table, in particular those in trade and economy, energy, industrial, infrastructural, and IT fields. The provision of food security and development of enterprising between Ukraine and Qatar were the key issues as well.
Moreover, the meeting became a platform for communication of both the business circles of the two countries and the official representatives of the countries. The representatives of the State of Qatar were presented with the potential of Ukraine to direct foreign investments into – this was primarily due to the fact that Ukraine has significant potential for the development of business and domestic market; advantageous geographical position at the intersection of main transport routes between Europe and Asia; relatively inexpensive and at the same time skilled labour force; great scientific potential and developed infrastructure. Ukraine remains an attractive country for investing in.
“The State of Qatar is one of the priority countries for UkraineInvest, and our team will further assist Qatari investors who see Ukraine as a promising country for investment. The economic cooperation between Ukraine and the State of Qatar is mutually beneficial and has significant opportunities for development. The role of Ukraine in ensuring global food security is constantly growing, our agricultural sector has many investment opportunities for Qatari investors. Ukraine continues to modernise its infrastructure to strengthen its competitive edge. The Law on Concessionsadopted creates opportunities for Qatari investors. In particular, QTerminals, the leading Qatari port operator, has already won the concession tender for the port of Olvia in Mykolaiv”, said Serhiy Tsivkach of UkraineInvest.
During the meeting, representatives of Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Ukraine, Qatari-Ukrainian Business Forum, Ministry of Energy, State Agency on Energy Efficiency and Saving, Ministry of Strategic Industries, Ministry of Digital Transformation, Startups Fund, State Property Fund, and Ukrzaliznytsia. From the Qatari side, the delegation was represented by such organizations and departments as Investment Promotion Agency (InvestQatar), Hasadfood, Qatari Chamber of Commerce, Nebras Power, Qatari Development Bank, Qatari Free Zones, etc.
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