Aivaras Abromavičius
Politician and Ukrainian Minister of Economy
Born
January 21st, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ukraine
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Served as the 15th Minister of Economic Development of Ukraine from 2014 to 2016, focusing on reforms in the economy and promoting foreign investment. Worked in various banking and finance roles prior to entering politics, including positions at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Involved in efforts to improve Ukraine's economic performance amidst significant challenges during his tenure.
Served as Ukrainian Minister of Economic Development
Promoted economic reforms and foreign investment
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