17:21, February 6, 2012
NBU counts on export

The gold and foreign currency reserves of the NBU will filled from export this year. Valeriy Lytvytskyi, chair of the NBU head’s group of counsellors, stated that during the press conference, RBC-Ukraine online reports.

“We already see that the receipts from export will be bigger than last year. Lytvytskyi told.

According to him, if there is a remission of European economy, Ukrainian export will also improve. The NBU representative expects completion of negotiations with the RF concerning the gas price and believes they will finish abortively for Ukraine. 

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