KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 4 – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has called on representatives of Malaysian business to invest in Ukraine.

"Investing in Ukraine you can receive inexpensive production facilities located closely to the EU market and a possibility of hiring skilled Ukrainian employees," the president said at a meeting with Malaysian businessmen as part of his official visit to Malaysia.

"I am sure that today it is time for Malaysian investors to come to Ukraine. It has large opportunities in various economic sectors. Taking into account huge industrial and servicing potentials of our countries we should move to a more complicated and creative cooperation," Poroshenko said.