KYIV, Oct 17 – Ukraine could receive financial support from the World Bank in early 2020 provided that a number of measures are implemented, in particular privatization, continued balanced fiscal policy and effective public debt management and corporate governance reform in state-run banks, the Finance Ministry has said following a meeting of the Ukrainian delegation with representatives of the World Bank on October 16.

According to the press service of the Finance Ministry, this is a multi-sector Development Policy Loan (DPL).

"These and other measures may allow Ukraine to receive financial support from the World Bank as early as the beginning of 2020," the Finance Ministry said in a press release on Thursday.