OREANDA-NEWS. February 15, 2011. When the IMF assessment mission reaches the agreement with the Moldovan government, the country may receive a SDR 50 million (USD 78.1 million) in April 2011. It was said by the head of the IMF assessment mission currently staying in Moldova Nikolay Gueorguiev at the meeting with editors of economic mass media.

Particularly, he emphasized that SDR 15 million are supposed to be provided to the government, the rest SDR 35 million – to the National Bank’s reserves. For this purpose, an agreement on the state’s economic policy should be reached. Nikolay Gueorguiev said that under the Memorandum signed in May 2010, the government is to focus on structural reforms of the public sector, profound fiscal reform, structural reforms in the energy sector to cut energy loss, and liberalization and decentralization of economy – reduction of the state’s administrative pressure on the private sector development.

The results which have been achieved since May 2010 and the Cabinet’s plans for the near future, particularly, the 2011 budget are currently discussed in the framework of the Memorandum with the government.