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St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery, Kyiv. Photo by Oleksiy Marienko

Ukraine Resident Representative Site

Resident Representative Office in Ukraine

This web page presents information about the work of the IMF in Ukraine, including the activities of the IMF Resident Representative Office. Additional information can be found on the Ukraine and IMF country page, including IMF reports and Executive Board documents that deal with Ukraine.

At a Glance : Ukraine's Relations with the IMF

  • Current IMF membership: 186 countries
  • Ukraine joined the Fund on September 3, 1992; Article VIII
  • Quota: SDR 1,372.00 million
  • The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on June 02, 2008 (Country Report 08/227)

Please note that the IMF Resident Representative Office has moved to a new location

5 Klovsky Uzvis
Tel: (380-44) 220-1107
Fax: (380-44) 220-1104

News — Highlights

IMF Mission Statement on Ukraine

Oct 25, 2009 click for more

Statement by Resident Representative Max Alier on the Mission to Ukraine

"An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission arrived in Ukraine today to conduct the discussions on the third review under the Stand-By Arrangement. The first part of the mission will focus on technical discussions. Based on those discussions, negotiations will take place starting October 14 when Ms. Pazarbasioglu joins the team in Kyiv." Max Alier, IMF Resident Representative in Ukraine, said. click for more

Max Alier interview to Kontrakty, August 31, 2009

In his interview to Kontrakty, Max Alier conveyed the following: 1. The IMF is satisfied with the dynamics of bank recapitalization in Ukraine 2. UkrPrombank and Nadra would be nationalized after their external debts are restructured 3. The world economy has already bottomed out click for more

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Ukraine and the IMF

Transcript of a Press Briefing by Caroline Atkinson, Director of External Relations, International Monetary Fund

November 6,2009

IMF Survey: IMF Urges Ukraine To Stick With Recovery Policies

November 4,2009
The IMF urges Ukrainian policymakers to try to forge a consensus to support economic recovery and avoid measures that would fuel inflation and unemployment. IMF Mission Chief Ceyla Pazarbasioglu discusses the status of the Ukrainian economic program and the way forward. click for more

Press Release: IMF Resident Representative in Ukraine Meets with Trade Unions

October 27,2009

Press Release: IMF Mission Statement on Ukraine

October 25,2009

Transcript of a Press Briefing by Caroline Atkinson, Director, External Relations, IMF

October 22,2009

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Regional Economic Outlook: Europe

Regional Economic Outlook for Europe

Europe is in a deep recession. Adverse feedback between the financial and real sectors and across borders is likely to delay the recovery and create downside risks. Unprecedented policies have been undertaken to address the crisis-but are they likely to be successful and sufficiently coordinated for a tightly integrated region? To restore trust and confidence in financial markets, additional and forceful action will be essential. Maintaining fiscal support should help soften the downturn, in particular if sustainability is supported by solid medium-term strategies and fiscal frameworks. To be effective, these policies require coordination across advanced and emerging economies. The report's analytical work underpins the link between fiscal sustainability, coordination, and effectiveness, and stresses that emerging markets have been affected differently by the crisis, with the quality of policies and external vulnerabilities being key factors. Click for more