Source: the Scheduled visit of IMF mission to Ukraine postponed
The visit of the Messiah international monetary Fund (IMF), conceived on October, 26, will be held later, said a source in the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine.
the Commissioner of the Department confirmed received first information about the possible postponement of the visit." This is true (that the appointment has been changed), It is an internal decision of the IMF ", - said the source news Agency. The source assured that the members of the IMF mission " coming soon ". A week and a half ago, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine informed that the arrival and start of work of the IMF mission is planned for October 26. However, on 18 October, the press service of the Fund, the Agency reported that the sending of the next IMF mission to Ukraine, expected by the end of October will most likely be rescheduled for November. In the framework of the mission's visit to Ukraine the subject of discussion will be the implementation of the reform program, which was approved in March 2015. A four-year loan program For Ukraine in the amount of 17, 5 billion dollars has replaced the former program 2014 is a biennial, remaining unfinished. During a new program, Kyiv immediately received about 5 billion dollars and then in July 2015, after the first review, 1, 7 billion. Then the program "hangs" for more than a year. Only on 14 September this year, the IMF completed the second review of the programme and will provide Ukraine the third tranche of $ 1 billion. Future loans depend on reforms in the country and fulfilling the conditions defined in the Memorandum of cooperation of IMF with Ukraine. If they run Kiev can count on the fourth tranche of the Fund in the amount of 1, 3 billion dollars. The Ukrainian leadership nourishes the hope of getting them by December. To receive funds, Ukraine must submit a model for the reform of the pension system, which is expected to start from 2017, the launch model of the land market, tax changes. The mission will also evaluate the draft state budget for 2017, which was approved by the government and submitted to Parliament.
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