In the autumn of 2017, the country managed for the first time in its history to complete such a complex transaction.
Ukrainian Finance Minister Oleksandr Danyliuk has announced Ukraine could return to international bond markets in the first half of 2018 and is likely to heed some of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) suggestions for a law to set up an anti-corruption court, according to the Nasdaq Stock Market website, citing Reuters.
The Court of Appeal in London on January 22 will consider Ukraine's appeal against the decision of the High Court of London, which obliges Russia to pay $3 billion of the so-called "Yanukovych debt" for the Eurobonds issued by Ukraine in 2013, the press service of the Ministry of Finance told UNIAN.
Russia and Ukraine begin the next round in their legal battle over a politically charged $3 billion (2.16 billion pounds) Eurobond on Monday, when a hearing at the court of appeal kicks off in London, according to Reuters.
Ukraine hopes to receive the next payment of its $17.5 billion IMF programme early next year and will aim to issue $2 billion on debt markets in 2018, its finance minister told Reuters on Friday.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has issued Eurobonds worth $10 million pegged to the weighted average rate of the hryvnia on the interbank foreign exchange market.
Ukrainian Finance Minister Oleksandr Danyliuk says Ukraine should learn how to manage without the International Monetary Fund despite the fact that the IMF plays an important role in the country's development, according to the online newspaper Dzerkalo Tyzhnia (Mirror Weekly).