Directions of optimization of investment climate in Ukraine

The subject of the research is the economic relations arising in the conditions of functioning of the investment market of Ukraine. The purpose of the work is to assess the investment climate of Ukraine on the basis of a system analysis, to reveal problem aspects and deterrents of its formation in modern conditions and also to define the priority directions it optimization. Methodological basis of the article became the methods of analysis and synthesis, statistical methods, including graphical method, methods of comparison and generalization. The results of the work. The article contains a static analysis of the main macroeconomic indicators of the investment climate of Ukraine. Despite the positive trend, the investment climate of the state still remains unfavorable for an external investor. Accordingly, a number of problems have been identified and solutions have been proposed for improving the state’s investment environment. The field of application of results. Financial markets, the formation of the investment climate of Ukraine, the development prospects of the investment environment of the country. Conclusions. The investment climate of Ukraine, despite the positive trend, remains unfavorable. The country has low rates in world rankings. Accordingly, the state should focus on improving the investment image of the state, through effective reforms, creating an appropriate investment infrastructure, effective legislation, etc. The investment climate of Ukraine, despite the positive trend, remains unfavorable. The country has low rates in world rankings. Accordingly, the government should direct efforts to improve the state’s investment image through effective reforms, the creation of an adequate investment infrastructure, alignment with national and European standards of domestic legislation, etc.