OREANDA-NEWS. September 03, 2014. As it was informed in the National Bureau of statistics, in January-June 2014 investments for execution of construction works amounted to USD 2 billion 737,4 million lei, increasing by 4.6% compared with the same period of 2013, accounting for 44.7% of the total investment.

Investment in equipment and machinery, vehicles amounted to 2 billion 849,3 million lei (46.5% of the total), increasing by 4.5% .

Amount of other works and capital costs increased 3% up to 539,7 million lei, accounting for 8.8% of the total investments in tangible fixed assets for the specified period. At the same time, the share of investments in equipment and machinery, vehicles in first half of 2014, in comparison with the same period of 2013, increased by 0.4 percentage points, while the share of investment in construction and other works and capital expenditure decreased by 0.3 percentage points and 0.1 percentage points, respectively. Analysis of the structure of investment by the ownership shows that intensification of investment activities was mainly due to the private sector of the national economy.

Thus, the economic agents and individuals of the private sector in the first half of 2014 received investment worth 3 billion 018,4 million lei (49,2% of their total volume). In comparison to the same period of 2013, they increased by 10.2%. The share of state-owned enterprises accounted for 31.9% of the total amount of investment in the long-term tangible assets. They have spent 1 billion 952,1 million lei, or 4.1% more than at the same period of 2013. The investment of foreign enterprises amounted 539,8 million lei, increasing by 22.8% and amounted to 8.8% of the total investment.

Investments of the joint ventures amounted to \\$ 224.4 million lei, increasing by 21.4% and amounted to 8.6% of the total. In general, the share of joint ventures and foreign enterprises accounted for 1 billion 064,2 million lei (17.4% of the total investments in the country), or 1.9 percentage points less compared to the same period in 2013. The main sources of investment financing in January-June 2014 remained the own funds of economic entities and population, amounting to 4 billion 003,1 million lei (65.4% of the total). In comparison with the same period of 2013, their volume in the first half of 2014 increased by 5.6%.

Investments at the expense of the budgetary funds amounted to 669,3 million lei (10,9% of the total), increasing by 52.4%. Foreign investment decreased by 53.9%-up to 254,9 million lei, and their share mad up 4.1%. In the structure of investments by the type of the fixed assets the largest share in January-June 2014 accounted for investments in equipment and machinery, vehicles - 46.5% (up 0.4 percentage points).

The share of investments into construction of buildings and structures amounted to 32.2% of the total investment, 12.6% of which in the construction of residential houses and 19,6% - in other buildings and structures. At the same time, the share of investment in construction of residential buildings decreased by 1 percentage point and the share of investment in other buildings and structures grew by 3 percentage points