Ukrainian Government seeks to gain control over the emission of the hryvnia, through the provision of appropriate pressure on the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) forces of the Ministry of Interior (MoI), the first deputy of head NBU Anatoly Shapovalov.
The purpose of these raids, one - fall greedily to the printing press … In terms of increasing liquidity, we can not carry out an additional issue. Additionally, we already have commitments and the International Monetary Fund to implement the framework for monetary policy that we do not can disrupt the way governments do - he said in an interview with the newspaper Kommersant-Ukraine.
As reported, Interior Minister in September, said that there was evidence to initiate criminal proceedings against senior officials of the National Bank of Ukraine - the Ministry is studying the outcome of the refinancing of commercial banks. In this regard, was summoned for questioning Shapovalov. As he told the first deputy head of the NBU, he was summoned for questioning as a witness.
At the beginning of the year, when liquidity was very low, and overnight cost 40-50%, of course, we strongly support the refinancing of banks. In fact to date, both legal and natural persons were taken from the banking system of about 50 billion UAH deposits , - he said the reasons advanced by the lending banks NBU.
According to him, refinancing has supported 131 Bank: to date 91 the bank has to refinance debt of $ 85 billion UAH. If we did not do this work, the banking system could not stand. And so the decision to liquidate taken only four banks, 14 banks operate temporary administrators and three recapitalized by the State, - said Shapovalov.
Regarding the exchange rate situation, the first deputy head of the NBU said that the government is directly related to changes in the value of national currency.
If the Cabinet say they are not relevant to the course, let them look Art. 20 of the Law on the Cabinet, which clearly states that they should conduct monetary and fiscal policies, promoting the stability of national currency. When, in May ended with the prosecution, and We calmed down, people are sold the currency on the $ 77 million more than bought, and the exchange rate appreciated from 7.7 UAH /$ to 7,62 UAH /$. And when he again began the prosecution and the law was passed in Euro 2012, people again began to buy currency , - he said.
He recalled that the activities of the government led to the nonpayment of the country large sums of foreign exchange, which could support the hryvnia.
According to Shapovalov, the World Bank closed the project on the allocation of Ukraine $ 250 million to support the village, because the government five years have not been able to use the money. In addition, the discontinued loan project for $ 200 million for the development of cities of Ukraine: the Ministry of Finance failed to organize the work.
Along with those, deputy head of the National Bank said that the regulator has sufficient means to smooth out sharp fluctuations.
We have enough reserves to prevent abrupt fluctuations. The program of cooperation with the International Monetary Fund, our reserves in the fourth quarter could be reduced by $ 1 billion but, given that economic growth rates will be reviewed by fund, our ability to be increased , - he said.
In addition, according to Shapovalova, next week will be a ban on lending to individuals in foreign currency and foreign currency lending to legal entities that have no foreign exchange earnings.
NBU also intends to introduce the payment of interest on foreign currency deposits in UAH. Introducing this must be only on new contracts and to do so when the official exchange rate will be equal to the market, or differ by no more than 0,5%, - explained Shapovalov.
Speaking of troubled banks, Shapovalov said that the difficulties of the bank Nadra associated with external debt at $ 800 million
He expressed satisfaction with the temporary administrator of the bank: for the period of his work paid 1.2 billion UAH deposits, without refinancing by the NBU. In addition, it received 4 thousand claims on debtors, of which 3 thousand cases have already won.
Zhukovsky (temporary administrator of the bank Nadra Valentin Zhukovsky) has already signed a memorandum with the bank UBS, which is engaged in the restructuring of Eurobonds. It has already restructured $ 116 million debt to the export guarantee agencies on good terms - for seven years, with the first year nothing will pay, but on the whole period of credit rate - 5%. In accordance with a financial recovery plan in November, the administrator must complete the restructuring, - he added.
on refinancing provided by the bank Nadra, Shapovalov said that 4 billion UAH the amount of money provided under the financial guarantee Group DF. In addition, received additional pledges in the form of a pool of mortgage loans.
Shapovalov also reported that in the interim administration problem Ukrprombank introduced Andrew Kiriyenko, as urged by Cabinet.
first deputy head of the NBU also noted that 24 billion UAH directed the National Bank to recapitalize two state and three commercial banks - Ukrgasbank, Rodovid Bank and the Bank Kyiv.
He said that the 181 bank operating on October 1, 2008, from 119 institutions in line with the capital standards, while 56 banks have made commitments dokapitalizirovatsya: from the beginning, the capital of the banks, with the exception of financial establishments which came under state control, increased by 11.6 billion UAH.
first deputy also reported that 14 banks have already implemented the plan fully capitalization, 29 banks are on schedule, six - have not yet begun, but two of them have filed papers of intent.
According to him, to regulate the liquidity of the NBU through tightening reserve requirements and through the issuance of certificates of deposit pulled out of the banking system UAH 10.12 billion of excess liquidity.
Referring to the dismissal of Alexander Savchenko from the post of deputy head of the NBU, Shapovalov said that he was fired for absenteeism.
He's in the past four months, almost did not go to work, and at the board meetings where decisions on refinancing and foreign exchange intervention, against a non-voting … This year he has 33 days was on vacation, 30 days - hospital and 30 days - in the mission, mainly overseas, - he added.
As reported, Savchenko, at the end of last week, said that resigned in protest against interference in the activities of the National Bank and inefficient policy NBU leadership. This week the Government of Ukraine Alexander Savchenko has appointed Deputy Minister of Finance.
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