Foreign investments in Belarusian economy decrease by third

Foreigners invested about $5.7 million into eth real sector of the economy in the first half of 2015. It is 31.2% less than in the first half of 2014, naviny.by refers to Belstat.

Russians were the main investors (39.5%). The United Kingdom invested 21%, the Netherlands – 11.7%, Cyprus – 8.7% and Austria – 3.8%.

Most money was invested in Minsk companies (74.8%). Homel Province got 7.8%, Minsk Province – 7.1% and Vitsebsk Province – 5%.

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