KIEV: The International Monetary Fund said on Friday it will only release a new tranche payment to Ukraine once parliament approves a long-stalled pension system overhaul and land privatisation legislation.

The IMF said after completing its latest mission to the war-torn country that Ukraine’s economy was continuing to recover from a dire recession and was on course to expand by more than two percent of gross domestic product this year.

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