The European investment Bank has decided to give Ukraine a loan of 600 million euros
Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk and Vice-President of the European investment Bank Laszlo Baranyi signed two contracts on the provision of Kyiv development loans to small businesses for 400 million euros and for the restoration of the country's 200 million euros. Signed financial contract " Main credit for small and medium-sized businesses and organizations with an average market capitalization of Ukraine " on 400 million euros and an Emergency loan program for recovery of Ukraine " on 200 million euros, reports RIA " Novosti ". In 2014, the EIB has provided Ukraine with the help of four programs. For example, the Bank gave Ukraine 55 million euros for the construction of the Beskyd tunnel (transport corridor in the Carpathians), 20 million euros Agroholding " Astarta ", 150 million euros to the government of Ukraine for the repair of gas pipeline " Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod " and 85 million euros to one of the largest Ukrainian producers of agricultural produce organization " Myronivsky Hliboproduct ". In addition, the EIB for 2014-2016 plans to provide Ukraine with 3 billion euros of investment aid. Ukraine is in a difficult political crisis that affects so not the best state of the economy and its budget. The national Bank of Ukraine did not exclude inflation to 19% in 2014. In addition, the lack of the capital budget of Ukraine has reached 3, UAH 2 billion (274 million). While the decline of Ukraine's GDP in the first six months of this year compared with the corresponding period of 2013 amounted to 3%.