Ukraine: payments to consolidated budget in Vinnytsia region up in January-February 2018

Vinnytsia region transferred UAH 1.966 billion to the consolidated budget in January-February, according to the department of information activities and communication with public at Vinnytsia Regional State Administration. “The contribution of Vinnytsia region to the consolidated budget exceeded UAH 1.966 billion in January-February. The general sum of budget payments transferred over this period is UAH…

Ukraine: state debt down in January 2018

The aggregate state (direct) and state-guaranteed debt of Ukraine in January decreased by 0.25%, or by $190 million, to $76.11 billion, according to the website of the Ministry of Finance. In the national currency the state debt decreased by 0.46%, or by UAH 9.82 billion, to UAH 2.132 trillion. According to the report, public debt…

Ukraine: public debt exceeds UAH 2 trillion

Ukraine’s public and publicly guaranteed debt has amounted to UAH 2.14 trillion (about $74 billion), Head of the State Treasury Service Tetiana Sliuz said during a public report on the activities of the State Treasury Service of Ukraine for 2017. “Of course, publicly guaranteed debt actually reaches trillions. As of January 1 it amounted to…

Ukraine: fast economic growth not ensured

Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has said Ukraine has yet to live up to its potential and ensure steady, fast economic growth. “So far, we have not been able to execute our ambitious plan to provide for steady, fast economic growth we are capable of,” Groysman said. Groysman added that many reforms had been launched…