Ukrainian Government - Progress in Debt Repayment
Channel: DragonCapitalUkraine
Date: 14/04/2011

Mykola Azarov, Prime-minister of Ukraine, delivers a keynote speech at Dragon Capital's 7th Annual Investor Conference, held on March 31, 2011 in Kyiv.

Key quotes: 
- In 2010 GDP growth exceeded 4%, which is higher than the forecasts of the IMF, World Bank and many experts.
- In 2011 we forecast GDP growth of 5%, and by mid-2012 we hope to regain pre-crisis growth levels.
- The revenues of Ukraine's pension fund grew by UAH 3 bln. in 1Q11.
- We saw an increase in state budget revenues of UAH 17 bln. year-on-year in 1Q11.
- Ukraine has hit its debt repayment peak: UAH 89 bln. this year.
- We are facing tough problems, but I see good prospects ahead.
- I urge investors to work together for Ukraine's further advancement. 

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