16 November 2024

Report: Ukraine Ministry of Finance

 

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Foreign investors halve Ukraine's domestic bond portfolio, citizens and businesses increase holdings

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Since the beginning of the year, foreigners have reduced the volume of their domestic government bonds portfolio by almost half (Photo: Yelyzaveta Serhiyenko / NBU)

The portfolio of Ukraine's domestic government bonds (OVDP) held by non-residents has decreased by nearly half since the beginning of the year, the Ministry of Finance reported on Nov. 14.

The OVDP portfolio held by foreigners has shrunk by 20.3 billion hryvnias ($492.6 million) to 23.3 billion hryvnais ($565.3 million), with their share in the OVDP structure falling to 1.3%.

Additionally, territorial communities have reduced their OVDP portfolio by 2.5 times, from 2 billion hryvnias ($48.5 million) to 0.8 billion hryvnias ($19.4 million).

However, Ukrainian citizens and businesses have increased their OVDP holdings by 45.5 billion hryvnias ($1.1 billion) since the start of 2024.
  • As of Nov. 1, individual investors increased their OVDP portfolio by 17.3 billion hryvnias ($419.8 million) to 70.5 billion hryvnias ($1.7 billion), while 
  • legal entities increased their holdings by 28.2 billion hryvnias ($684.2 million) to 167.1 billion hryvnias ($4.1 billion).
As of the beginning of November, the total OVDP in circulation amounts to 1.76 trillion hryvnias ($42.7 billion).

"Domestic revenues and OVDP are two important instruments for financing the Armed Forces. Therefore, we encourage you to invest in military OVDP," the Ministry of Finance stated.

OVDPs are domestic government securities issued exclusively on the domestic capital market. They represent Ukraine's obligation to repay the nominal value of these bonds to their holders, along with interest payments according to the terms of the bond issuance.

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Ukraine's budget support has exceeded $100 billion: 

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Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Ukraine's external budget support has reached $100.8 billion. Among the main donors: the United States and the European Union. About it reported in the Ministry of Finance. 
In 2022 -- Ukraine received 31.1 billion dollars, 
in 2023 – 42.5 billion dollars, 
2024 – 27.2 billion dollars.

The main donors were: EU – $ 40.5 billion;
US – $ 28.2 billion;
IMF – $ 11.4 billion;
Japan – $ 6.3 billion;
Canada – $ 5.4 billion.
  • The ministry noted that the top five financial support partners provided Ukraine with more than 90% of all funds raised.
More than $ 30 billion or more than 33% of the total – is a grant. That is, every third dollar partners provided on a non-refundable basis, explained in Minfin. 

  • Ukraine received the most funds in the form of grants from the United States and the European Union. Germany, Japan and Norway also provided significant support on a non-refundable basis. 
  • Ukraine received another part of its external funding on preferential terms, in particular, in particular, financial assistance from the EU, which was provided in 2023. 
  • It provides for the reimbursement of service costs on loan by EU countries.. 

The € 50 billion Ukraine Facility for 2024-2027 also includes around € 2 billion to cover interest on loans from the European Union.


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Let's remind:
Ukraine Facility – Ukraine's € 50 billion EU support program will run from 2024 to 2027.
In May, the Council of the European Union adopted Ukraine's plan needed to implement the € 50 billion Ukraine Facility program.
The plan for Ukraine Facility provides for 69 reforms, for which more than 150 quarterly performance indicators and 16 investment indicators are responsible. In the third quarter, Ukraine performed eight of the nine indicators.
In mid-November, the European Commission agreed the selection Ukraine has 4.1 billion euros under the Ukraine Facility support program.
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