Ukraine's foreign trade turnover drops by almost one-third in 2015
Ukrinform
Ukraine's foreign trade turnover in 2015 dropped by 28.5% or by more than USD 35 billion compared to 2014.
Ukrainian First Vice Prime Minister - Economic Development and Trade Minister Stepan Kubiv said this at the roundtable meeting on elaboration of the National Export Strategy of Ukraine, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.
"The foreign trade turnover in 2015 decreased by 28.5% compared to 2014, i.e. it dropped by more than USD 35 billion. Now it equals USD 89.2 billion," the Minister said.
Stepan Kubiv stressed that Ukraine needed a real effective system of state support for exports and favorable climate to attract investments.
ol
