OTTAWA — Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk delivered a warning Tuesday to private bond-holders that the government “will do everything” in order to ease its massive debt burden.
But at the same time he touted a newly minted free trade deal with Canada as a sign the country is open for business.
His remarks came at the end of a whirlwind visit to Ottawa and just ahead of a meeting Wednesday where Ukraine’s finance minister will try to cajole private creditors into accepting a plan that would see a major writedown of the country’s debt.
The meeting involving Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko is …read more
Source: Macleans