KYIV, Oct 8 – The Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) has received a credit line from the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) for a total of up to $150 million to support important projects and promote green initiatives in Ukraine, the press service of the Ministry of Economy reported.

"The coordinated efforts of the BSTDB and JBIC demonstrate the continued commitment of international institutions to supporting Ukraine in times of urgent need. I thank the partners for this initiative, which will promote sustainable development and provide support for the implementation of projects in critical sectors of the economy," said First Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko.