Cbank: Russia’s FDI falls 91% to $2.4 bln in January–September

MOSCOW, Oct 9 (PRIME) – Foreign direct investment in Russia plummeted about 91% to U.S. $2.4 billion in January–September from $25.8 billion in the same period of 2017, as seen by PRIME in the central bank’s materials on Tuesday.

Foreign direct investment amounted to $6.2 billion in January–March 2018 and to $2.3 billion in April–June, while an outflow of investment amounting to $6 billion was registered in July–September.

Portfolio investment in non-banking assets amounted to $200 million in January–September 2018 against a $3.9 billion outflow in January–September 2017.

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