Mechanisms of investment safety management under sustainable development: interpretation of the essence of concepts

The article states that attracting investments in the financial sector of the economy can lead to a number of consequences: legislative, organizational and institutional, which can lead to socio-economic problems (increase in debt, loss of control over national strategic assets, etc.). Approaches to defining the concepts of «security», «investment security», «mechanism of state security management», «sustainable development» are considered. The definition of security, investment security, state security management mechanism, investment security management mechanism, sustainable development, and investment security management mechanism in the conditions of sustainable development is given. It is determined that the main components of economic security of Ukraine are: macroeconomic, financial, foreign economic, investment, scientific and technological, energy, industrial, demographic, social, food security. It has been proven that investment security is one of the important components of economic security. The main threats that adversely affect the state of investment security in the country are outlined, as well as a number of compliance requirements that will help to minimize the threats. The obligatory structural components are proposed, which should include the state mechanism of providing investment security in the conditions of sustainable development, namely: monitoring as an information and analytical system of monitoring the dynamics of economic and financial security indicators of the country; the activity of the state to prevent threats to investment security and to compensate for the losses incurred due to exceeding the limit values for these or other security indicators; the activity of the state to identify and prevent internal and external threats to the investment security of the economy; activities of the state to prevent negative impact on the environment.