NBU expects to obtain USD 2.3 billion this year.
The National Bank of Ukraine expects to obtain 2 loan tranches, amounting to USD 2.3 bln, from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Central Bank’s Deputy Chairman Oleg Churii said.
“We are expecting for USD 1 billion on this tranche, and if we continue cooperation with IMF, then for additional USD 1.3 billion, in total USD 2.3 billion by the end of this year”, Correspondent quotes NBU representative.
It should be noted that Minister of Finance of Ukraine Alexander Danyliuk reported that the tranche amount will be not USD 1.7 billion, as it was previously planned, but USD 1 billion, which will be guaranteed by the USA. In addition, he announced that Ukraine will obtain other financial aid, amounting to EUR 600 mln as well as loans for purchasing gas.
IMF decision will be taken on September 14.
