{"id":1364565,"date":"2026-03-02T19:50:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T17:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ukraine-will-receive-1-5-billion-from-the-imf-what-will-the-funds-be-used-for\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T19:50:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T17:50:28","slug":"ukraine-will-receive-1-5-billion-from-the-imf-what-will-the-funds-be-used-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/ukraine-will-receive-1-5-billion-from-the-imf-what-will-the-funds-be-used-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine will receive $1.5 billion from the IMF: what will the funds be used for?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"913\"><strong>Ukraine will receive the first tranche of $1.5 billion from the International Monetary Fund in the coming weeks. The government has already agreed on all technical procedures, and the Fund&#8217;s decision paves the way for further disbursements under the cooperation program.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"1080\"> This was reported by People&#8217;s Deputy, member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy Oleksiy Leonov.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1302\"> The IMF confirmed its readiness to transfer funds after a positive assessment of Ukraine&#8217;s fulfillment of the preconditions. The tranche will be an important resource to support macro-financial stability and cover part of the budget deficit.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1542\"> The Cabinet of Ministers notes that the funds will be used to finance social programs, critical government spending, and ensure the stability of the economy in wartime. Part of the funding may be used to restore infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1779\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> The IMF noted Ukraine&#8217;s progress in implementing reforms. These include increasing the transparency of public finances, anti-corruption steps, changes in the energy sector, and maintaining a stable monetary policy of the National Bank of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1779\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> As previously reported, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ponad-8-miliardiv-dolariv-dlia-ukrainy-shcho-peredbachaie-nova-prohrama-mvf\/\">the IMF Board of Directors approved a new four-year extended financing program for Ukraine in the amount of $8.1 billion.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1779\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> As a reminder, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/yaponiia-vydilyla-41-mln-dolariv-na-vidbudovu-ukrainy\/\">the Japanese government is allocating 6.2 billion yen<\/a> , which is about 41 million dollars, for Ukraine&#8217;s priority reconstruction needs.<\/p>\n<div class=\"full-post__content font-rules\">\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine will receive the first tranche of $1.5 billion from the International Monetary Fund in the coming weeks. The government has already agreed on all technical procedures, and the Fund&#8217;s decision paves the way for further disbursements under the cooperation program. This was reported by People&#8217;s Deputy, member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":770730,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76892,76871,76872],"class_list":["post-1364565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","category-news-2","category-news-feed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1364565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1364565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1364565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/770730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1364565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1364565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}