The Council of the Republic holds a meeting of the Standing Committee on Economy, Budget and Finance

12 августа 2016

Today, the Council of the Republic held a meeting of the Standing Committee on Economy, Budget and Finance. The members of the Presidium, heads of ministries, major industrial enterprises and business communities considered projects of socio-economic development of Belarus and the main directions of monetary policy for the next year. The government plans to increase GDP . A significant increase should provided by traditional industries.

Dmitry Krutoy, Deputy Minister of Economy of Belarus:

"We have gone through our largest enterprises-producers. We looked at the performance of their programs. Everything is real. No Manilovism here. The second half growth (this is a very difficult task) must ensure that the new economy - innovation. Selected 74 major project and they are in the next year should provide 0.15% GDP growth - is a daunting task."