Ukrainian PM: 2016 was year of economic recovery

Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has stated that 2016 was a year of economic recovery, and industry, construction sector, and agriculture showed the best growth rates.

He said this at a Cabinet’s meeting on Tuesday, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

"I would like to emphasize that 2016 marked the resumption of growth of Ukrainian economy. We observed progress in all the economy sectors," Groysman said.

He noted that industry, construction sector, and agriculture had shown the best growth rates.

"I am glad that our country has the potential for industrial production growth. We also observe fairly significant growth in the construction sector, and agricultural production also develops. This means that our efforts will be further aimed at maintaining and accelerating the economic growth of our country," Groysman said.

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