Investments increased by 18.8 percent in the second quarter

In the second quarter, the dynamic expansion of national investments continued throughout the year. The volume of developments was 18.8 percent above last year’s level of 16.2 percent – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Thursday.

Overall, investments show a steady growth rate of around 20 percent. Last year by 19.2 percent, 20.1 percent in the first quarter of this year, and 19.3 percent in the first half of this year.

The seasonally adjusted volume of investments was 4.1 percent higher than in the previous quarter and was 53 percent higher than the average of 2015 – KSH added. (MTI)