Japan preparing number of investment projects in Ukraine – Infrastructure Ministry

23.11.2016 14:45

Ukrinform

Japanese investments may be directed to the transport infrastructure of Ukraine to implement the projects of construction of bridges over Southern Bug river in Mykolayiv city and the development of port infrastructure in Odesa and Mykolayiv regions.

This is reported by the press service of the Infrastructure Ministry of Ukraine upon the results of the working visit to Japan of the governmental delegation headed by First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Stepan Kubiv.

In particular, during a meeting with representatives of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the Japanese External Trade Organization (JETRO) and the largest Japanese companies, which are members of the Japan Business Federation (KEIDANREN) the following projects to attract Japanese investment in transport infrastructure were discussed:

- Construction of a bridge across the Southern Bug river in Mykolayiv city;

- Development of port infrastructure in Odesa and Mykolayiv regions (dredging operations and reconstruction of berths).

In addition, the representatives of more than 30 Japanese corporations, including Marubeni, Sumitomo, Nippon Steel, Itochu and Mitsubishi, took part in the meeting of the Ukraine-Japan Cooperation Development Committee.

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