- Three more ‘orange’ ministers were dismissed by the Parliament.
- Real economic growth accelerates to 6.5% yoy in the first ten months of the year.
- Government resorts to administrative measures to contain prices.
- In November and early December the Parliament passed 15 of 20 remaining laws needed for the completion of WTO accession process.
- The central fiscal revenues and expenditures for 2006 were revised upwards by UAH 1.7 bn thanks to higher VAT revenues.
- In November inflation moved up to 11.6% yoy.
- Branches of foreign banks will be allowed in Ukraine following its WTO accession.
MEMU SUPPLEMENT: "WTO accession: three steps to the end of talks"
