5 reasons to invest in Ukraine [video]

http://youtu.be/Wm3yMKglUnI

“The United States believes in Ukraine’s future as a new pro-business, transparent and dynamic economy in the heart of Europe,” said U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews at the U.S.–Ukraine Business Forum. “We stand ready to be a strong partner.”

That’s not wishful thinking. Ukraine boasts a number of attractive sectors for investment, including a booming IT industry. There is near-universal literacy, and almost three-quarters of the population has a secondary or higher education. The government is undertaking efforts to eliminate corruption and create a better environment for businesses to prosper.

But don’t just take our word for it. Watch the video to hear why Ukrainians think there has never been a better time to invest in their country.

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