Attraction of foreign investments in the industrial sector of the economy of Ukraine

Relevance of the study. The relevance of the study is due to the need to attract foreign directinvestment (FDI) as one of the key factors in the stabilization and development of the industrial sectorof the economy of Ukraine, which acts as a driver of the national economy. In modern conditions, whenthe country is facing significant challenges associated with economic instability, military operations andglobal crises, attracting investment is an important tool for the modernization of industrial capacities.Purpose of the study. The purpose of the study is to analyze the current state of attracting foreigninvestment in the industrial sector of Ukraine, identify key barriers and opportunities, and developstrategic approaches to intensify investment activity in the context of modern economic challenges.Research methods. To achieve the goal, a set of research methods was used, in particular, themethods of system analysis, comparative analysis, statistical generalization, as well as theoreticalmodeling methods to formulate recommendations for improving the investment climate in industry.Research results. As a result of the study, the dynamics of FDI attraction in the industrial sectorof Ukraine for the period 2020–2023 were analyzed, the main trends and structural changes ininvestment flows were identified. Key factors influencing the investment attractiveness of industrialsectors were studied, in particular, the availability of qualified personnel, logistical advantages, as wellas the need for infrastructure modernization. Strategic measures to stimulate FDI were substantiated,including tax breaks, the development of industrial parks, private–public partnerships, and reform ofthe regulatory framework.Scope of application of the results. The results of the study can be used by state authorities,institutions involved in investment policy, as well as enterprises in the industrial sector to developstrategic plans for attracting foreign investment, creating an attractive investment environment andstimulating economic growth.Conclusions by article. The conclusions of the study emphasize the need for a comprehensiveapproach to activating FDI in the industrial sector of Ukraine, which includes improving the institutionalframework, stimulating investments through preferential mechanisms, improving infrastructure andprotecting investors’ rights. The implementation of the proposed measures will contribute to themodernization of industrial capacities, increasing the competitiveness of the Ukrainian economy inworld markets and creating conditions for sustainable economic growth of the country.