Armenia’s residents prefer investments from Russia and the United States - report
YEREVAN, October 19. /ARKA/. Armenia’s residents prefer investments from Russia and the United States, according to ‘The Eurasian Development Bank Barometer- 2015 ' report of the Eurasian Development Bank’s Center for Integration Studies.
More than 11,000 people in Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan and Ukraine were surveyed this year.
The respondents were asked from which countries they want to have capital, investments, companies and entrepreneurs in their countries.
According to the results of the survey, 46% of respondents in Armenia prefer investments from Russia and 45% from the United States.
Citizens of Belarus and Kazakhstan prefer Russian investments. Russian investments are most preferable in Tajikistan (69%) and Kyrgyzstan (59%).
American investments are preferable to Georgia (52%) and Ukraine (46%).
EU courtiers' residents prefer to have capital inflow from Germany (34%) and France (31%).
The results of the survey show that Armenian citizens prefer investments from other countries – 54% in 2015 against 37% in 2014, and 47% of respondents in Armenia prefer investments from CIS countries against 37% in 2014.
According to the National Statistical Service of Armenia, the total inflow of foreign investments into Armenia’s real sector (the difference between foreign investment net inflow and net outflow) amounted to AMD 81.9 billion in the first half of 2015 – 6% year-on-year growth.
Armenia’s biggest investors in the first half of 2015 were Germany (AMD 11.1 billion or $23.2 million), Cyprus (AMD 11 billion or $22.9 million), the United Arab Emirates (AMD 9.3 billion or $19.6 million), the Virgin Islands (AMD 8.4 billion or $17.7 million), Argentina (AMD 7.8 billion or $16.3 million) and Canada (AMD 6 million or $12.7 million).
The Eurasian Development Bank’s Center for Integration Studies started conducting its integration preferences studies in partnership with the Eurasian Monitor International Research Agency in 2012.
The Eurasian Economic Union started functioning on January 1, 2015. Its members are Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. ---0-----
More than 11,000 people in Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan and Ukraine were surveyed this year.
The respondents were asked from which countries they want to have capital, investments, companies and entrepreneurs in their countries.
According to the results of the survey, 46% of respondents in Armenia prefer investments from Russia and 45% from the United States.
Citizens of Belarus and Kazakhstan prefer Russian investments. Russian investments are most preferable in Tajikistan (69%) and Kyrgyzstan (59%).
American investments are preferable to Georgia (52%) and Ukraine (46%).
EU courtiers' residents prefer to have capital inflow from Germany (34%) and France (31%).
The results of the survey show that Armenian citizens prefer investments from other countries – 54% in 2015 against 37% in 2014, and 47% of respondents in Armenia prefer investments from CIS countries against 37% in 2014.
According to the National Statistical Service of Armenia, the total inflow of foreign investments into Armenia’s real sector (the difference between foreign investment net inflow and net outflow) amounted to AMD 81.9 billion in the first half of 2015 – 6% year-on-year growth.
Armenia’s biggest investors in the first half of 2015 were Germany (AMD 11.1 billion or $23.2 million), Cyprus (AMD 11 billion or $22.9 million), the United Arab Emirates (AMD 9.3 billion or $19.6 million), the Virgin Islands (AMD 8.4 billion or $17.7 million), Argentina (AMD 7.8 billion or $16.3 million) and Canada (AMD 6 million or $12.7 million).
The Eurasian Development Bank’s Center for Integration Studies started conducting its integration preferences studies in partnership with the Eurasian Monitor International Research Agency in 2012.
The Eurasian Economic Union started functioning on January 1, 2015. Its members are Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. ---0-----