OREANDA-NEWS. March 14, 2012. The industrial production growth in Ukraine has amounted to over 20% for the last two years.  This was informed by the Prime Minister Mykola Azarov during his meeting with the heads of representative offices of foreign companies operating in Ukraine.

"We have record-breaking the growth of industrial production - over 20% for these two years. This is not just bare numbers, this is huge amount of infrastructure facilities, which, we can straight say, has been built over two years more than for the all 20 years of independence Ukraine," emphasized Mykola Azarov.

He said during the time of the Government activity there has been constructed a lot of large infrastructure objects: dozens of modern hospitals and schools, modern airports, stadiums, bridges, in Kyiv it is commissioned four metro stations, and only in 2011 it is built two thousand kilometers of roads.

According to PM, the volume of construction and installation works amounted to over 60 billion UAH over the past year.

Mykola Azarov emphasized the recovery of the construction industry. "We have put into operation only housing at almost 10 million square meters. In the best years when worked construction industry of panel house-building, Ukraine was being built 15 million," said the Prime Minister.

He also announced the Government set itself the task to begin the program implementation "Affordable Housing".