IFC confirms plans to double investments in Ukraine

The International Finance Corporation said it was sticking to its commitment to double investments in Ukraine next year, an IFC press release issued this morning said. According to the statement, the IFC’s funds will be directed into the financial and agricultural sectors as well as to energy efficiency projects. In 2008, the IFC put USD 192 mln into projects in Ukraine. The IFC said it would double its investments in Ukraine in early August.