Problems of direct investment supply of mechanical engineering enterprises in Kremenchug

In the region exist a number of economic development indicators; their dynamics are associated with influence factors, which could be both positive and negative. The second type of such factors is definitely interesting to study. The indicator of direct investment in mechanical engineering enterprises of Kremenchug and factors that reduce it have been chosen for the study. Mechanical engineering is characterized as significant sector of the Kremenchug industry. In the mechanical engineering sector Kremenchug is represented by the medium machine building branch: automotive industry (HC "AvtoKrAZ", PC "Kremenchug Plant of Road Machines", PC "Kremenchug Wheel Plant"), and general machine building branch - in the context of railway engineering (JSC "Kriukov Car Building Works"). The need for direct investment into enterprises is exigent; major causes of low investment activity are following: adverse investment conditions, inadequate level of state investment activity support, underdevelopment of investment market and infrastructure, the lack of effective mechanisms for public-and-private partnership in investing. Taking into account the engineering enterprises sector of Kremenchug these causes are carefully described in following way: marketing policy; taxation; production; credit policy. According to the article, the main problem of insufficient investments inflow into enterprises is the lack of government support, imperfect tax legislation and unjustified credit policy for companies.