KIEV, Oct. 28 – Ukraine has climbed from 87th to 83rd in the World Bank's 2016 Doing Business 2016, Qimiao Fan, World Bank Country Director for Belarus, Moldova and Ukraine, said at a press conference in Kiev on Wednesday.

It is a large improvement in a year, to climb by four positions, he said.

Fan said that Doing Business Report does not take into account reforms in the gas and banking sectors and efforts to combat corruption.