Victor Yushchenko has met with Stephen Jennings, Chief Executive Officer of Renaissance Capital, to speak about how to improve the investment climate in Ukraine, according to the President`s press-office.

The President said our country’s economic and political achievements had prompted the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to reconsider its rating. 

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He promised to continue reforms and said his priorities included passing effective laws to regulate investment activity, supporting companies investing in science, cutting taxes and introducing other policies encouraging investment.

Mr. Yushchenko expressed hopes the Third International Investment Conference, which had opened recently, would help the government and investors exchange views and develop cooperation.

 Renaissance Capital is the leading independent investment banking firm operating in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Since its inception in 1995, the Firm has raised more than USD 15 billion for its clients – more than any other financial institution in the region.

Renaissance Capital is part of the Renaissance Group, an independent group of finance and investment companies specializing in high-opportunity emerging markets. The Group consists of investment banking, asset management, merchant banking and consumer finance.