KommentariiKreditor last nadezhdy20.04.2009Missiya the IMF will continue lending to Ukraine Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has asked Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to review and refine the government regulations, adopted for the second tranche adjustment loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF ). UNIAN reported with reference to a letter from the Ukrainian president, addressed to the Head of Government.
Remember, as a condition for receiving the next tranche of IMF credit demanded from Ukraine a number of bills aimed at improving fiscal discipline. But in April the Verkhovna Rada refused to even make them on the agenda of its meetings, after which the Cabinet of Ministers at its extraordinary meeting on April 14, took them to bypass the parliament as a self-regulations. In particular, a balanced budget "Naftogaz Ukraine" and the Pension Fund, as well as the decision to recapitalize the system of credit institutions, in which the administration launched the National Bank of Ukraine.
In a letter Yushchenko stressed that welcomes government action on the adoption of separate decisions necessary for the continuation of cooperation with the IMF. However, in a package of regulations, there are a number of acts that do not require settlement in cooperation with the IMF. These regulations need to be reviewed.
The IMF agreed to provide Ukraine a loan of 16.5 billion dollars more in autumn 2008. The first tranche of a loan of 4,5 billion dollars was received at the same time, the second - at 1.9 billion - was due to the country in February this year, and a third, amounting to 3.73 billion, is expected in May. However, the IMF suspended disbursement of funds Ukrainian side, in particular, due to the adoption of the budget deficit country.
17 April, the IMF mission in Ukraine agreed that Ukraine's budget deficit could reach 4 percent of GDP. In addition, the mission said they would recommend to the Ukrainian side of the second tranche of the loan to 2.8 billion dollars.
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