Scheduled for January 2019, the loan amounting to UAH 17.6 billion guaranteed by the World Bank was postponed to February. This is reported by the press service of the Ministry of Finance.
As noted, in order to ensure the financing of the state budget, the Ministry of Finance has made efforts to replace this source of external loans with domestic loans.
“In general, in January, the Ministry of Finance placed government bond in the amount equivalent to UAH 41.7 billion (of which government bonds in national currencies totaling UAH 24.4 billion, in foreign currency government bonds in the amount of USD 587.4 million and EUR 33.3 million),” said in a message.