Russian companies have reduced investments abroad

Russian companies in 2014 reduced investment abroad for 39 billion dollars. As a result, Russia has fallen to sixth place in terms of corporate investments abroad. According to the United Nations Commission on trade and development, the Russian Corporation invested $ 56 billion against 95 billion in 2013. They were on the fourth line of the rating. In a message to the UN said that companies specializing in natural resources, reduced investment because of the limitation of access to global financial markets, decline in raw material prices and the weakening ruble. In total, the volume of global investment abroad in 2014 amounted to 1,341 trillion dollars. First place is occupied by companies from the U.S., which invested $ 337 billion. The second company from Hong Kong. They sent 150 billion. The third Chinese Corporation with 116 billion. Russia lost in terms of investment from Japan, which has allocated $ 114 billion and Germany to 112 billion dollars. According to UNCTAD, nine of the top 20 countries in terms of investment in emerging or frontier countries. The authors of the report expect that in 2015 the volume of foreign investments will grow, according to RBC.