Peculiarities of financing investment infrastructure projects in Ukraine

National University of Water and Environmental Engineering, 33028, Rivne, Ukraine

^* Corresponding author: nata-an@ukr.net

Abstract

The purpose of the article is to show the role of international financial organizations in financing the development of the transportation network of Ukraine. It is shown the necessity of implementation of infrastructure projects for the development of the state economy and increase of its competitiveness. The structure of sources of financing in the development of highways is shown and the gradual reduction of the share of investments at the expense of the State budget and the insignificant role of public and private partnership in the transport sphere are revealed. The cooperation of Ukraine with international financial organizations: the International Bank of Reconstruction and Development, the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development, and the European Investment Bank in the implementation of infrastructure projects have been studied. A retrospective analysis of the available loan agreements was performed. The expected positive consequences of international investment for the transport sector of Ukraine and the economy as a whole have been identified. Information is given on real investment infrastructure projects with the participation of international financial institutions and the financial conditions of their implementation. The shifts in the arrangement of highways of Ukraine at the expense of international investments are listed.