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PM touts prospects for more IMF funding
KIEV, Oct. 23 - Ukraine hopes to secure an International Monetary Fund loan without raising household gas and heating prices, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said on Tuesday.
The IMF froze the $15.2 billion loan to Ukraine in early 2011 after the government had refused to hike natural gas prices for households. |
President: CIS trade pact not aimed at EU
KIEV, Oct. 23 – President Viktor Yanukovych said Saturday a free trade agreement Ukraine recently signed with Russia and other CIS countries was not aimed against its European integration, adding the integration will continue. |
NBU chief calls for strategic investor to save Prominvestbank
KIEV, Oct. 23 - The National Bank of Ukraine has no plans to expand loan support for Prominvestbank and, instead, is pushing for the bank to bring in a strategic investor as soon as possible, the head of the National Bank, Volodymyr Stelmakh, told journalists on Wednesday.
"Its like slow death. The more we delay, the more problems will multiply," he said. |
Tymoshenko pledges urgent measures to save steel and mining sector
KIEV, Oct. 23 - Ukraine will take urgent measures to save the country’s steel and mining sector, which has been reducing output dramatically in reaction to falling demand worldwide, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said Thursday.
At an emergency government meeting early Thursday, Tymoshenko appointed Vitaliy Hayduk, her top economic advisor, to lead the team that will come up with the list of measures to be approved. |
Rada to choose from three rescue packages
KIEV, Oct. 23 – Three economic rescue packages, prepared by Ukraine’s three main rival political groups, have been scheduled for debate in Parliament on Friday amid a growing consensus that anti-crisis measures are needed to avert recession.
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