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Finance Minister Marchenko reportedly ill with COVID-19

He met with parliamentarians on November 5.

20:59, 09.11.2020

Finance minister elaborates on IMF's position on 2021 budget draft

Active discussion of the document with Ukraine's key lender is under way.

17:59, 18.09.2020

Serhiy Marchenko appointed finance minister following repeat voting in parliament

Some 256 MPs gave their votes in his favor.

18:25, 30.03.2020

Ukraine's finance minister comments on latest eurobond issue

This is the most effective borrowing move in the modern history of Ukraine.

12:20, 23.01.2020

Ukraine's finance minister: Work on draft budget for 2020 at final stage

The ministry is fully prepared for peak payments of debts in September.

12:11, 06.08.2019

Ukraine's Cabinet to automatically resign after prime minister's dismissal – finance minister

However, the Verkhovna Rada is to accept the resignation.

14:23, 21.05.2019

EU praises Ukraine's progress in fulfilling conditions for receiving second tranche of macro-assistance

Also, the EU confirmed readiness to provide credit support to projects in the Azov region.

15:40, 21.03.2019

Ukraine needs US$10 bln in investment annually to accelerate economic growth – Finance Minister

Effective privatization of state property and a better business climate are required to attract such investment, Markarova said.

16:40, 18.02.2019

Ukraine parliament appoints Markarova, Friz ministers

Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman submitted their nominations on Nov 21.

22:10, 22.11.2018

Ukraine's acting finance minister to sign in UK convention on avoidance of double taxation

Thanks to the move, Ukraine will be able to simultaneously adopt necessary changes to all of its similar existing international treaties.

13:40, 23.07.2018

Ukraine committed to reforms – acting finance minister

Addressing last week’s ouster of Mr Danyliuk, with whom she worked as first deputy finance minister, Ms Markarova said it was “unfortunate,” adding: “Our priorities remain the same.”

16:05, 11.06.2018

Ukraine's new acting finance minister expects new IMF tranche in fall 2018

According to Markarova, the talks on gas tariffs and energy market reform are now under way.

13:35, 11.06.2018

Oksana Markarova appointed Ukraine's acting finance minister

She will assume her duties on Friday, June 8.

21:10, 07.06.2018

Ukraine aims to issue $2 bln in bonds in 2018 - Danyliuk

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.

20:40, 25.11.2017