Investment rating of the Okrug

Khanty-Mansiysky Autonomous Okrug rating

In spite of coming changes in legislation, Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug keeps its favorable investment climate.

Integral investment rating of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug keeps the forth position (2002-2003) among 89 regions of the Russian Federation. High industrial potential (2-nd position), financial potential (2-nd position), natural and resources potential (7-th position), institutional potential (12-th position), consumers potential (13-th position) and innovative potential (18-th position), which provide high investment attractiveness of the region, support investment rating of the Okrug.

Important criteria which individuate our Okrug from other Russian regions are as follows:

• Political stability in the region;
• Huge reserves of different natural resources;
• High energetic potential;
• Progression of economic reforms;
• High potential of population consumer's demand;
• Developed structure of  up-to-date telecommunications.

On March 19, 2008 the Standard & Poor`s Ratings Services proved  its "BB" long-term foreign currency credit rating to the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug - Ugra on the level of "BB+" and its Russian national scale rating of "ruAA+". The outlook is "Positive".