KYIV, April 25 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) plans in 2019 to increase the volume of investment in the Ukrainian economy to $1 billion, head of the Ukrainian office of the EBRD Marina Petrov stated.

"The $500 million that we invested last year was not bad at all. This year we sincerely hope to increase it twice [investment in Ukraine]," she said at a meeting at the European Business Association (EBA), dedicated to the expectations of businesses from the presidential election.