Reaching the staff-level agreement on the new cooperation program with the International Monetary Fund is an important milestone in the progress of structural reforms in Ukraine as well as in maintaining macrofinancial stability and steady economic growth.
The PAIF was first listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2005, and later cross-listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 2009.2 As part of the ASEAN+3 process, the authorities have launched the Asian Bond Markets Initiative (ABMI),3 aimed at promoting bond markets.