Ukraine: First Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement-Staff Report; Staff Statement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion.
IMF Staff Country Reports, February 17, 2011
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- Authors: Arrangement-Staff Report
- Published: February 17, 2011
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781455217755.002
Program approval and macroeconomic assessment
- Ukraine’s 29-month Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) was approved.
- Ukraine’s satisfactory performance under the economic program supported by the Stand-By Arrangement is supporting a steady recovery in confidence and broadening of economic activity.
- Strong policy commitments for the coming year are supporting the recovery in confidence and activity.
Financial sector rehabilitation and supervision
- Important progress has been made in rehabilitating and restoring confidence in the financial system.
- Specific measures noted:
- Private bank recapitalization.
- Steps toward strengthening the supervisory framework.
Energy sector issues and required reforms
- Further efforts are needed to create a more viable and transparent energy sector.
- Policy actions highlighted:
- Gas price increases.
- Structural reforms aimed at energy-sector transparency and viability.
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- Subject: Banking, Credit, Currencies, Expenditure, External debt, Government debt management, Money, Public debt
- Keywords: CR, Credit, Currencies, draft budget, Eastern Europe, Europe, gas price increase, Global, ISCR, staff appraisal, utility bill, utility company
International Monetary Fund. "Ukraine: First Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement-Staff Report; Staff Statement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion.", IMF Staff Country Reports 2011, 052 (2011), accessed 9/22/2026, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781455217755.002