President of Belarus instructs to submit final draft budget for next year by December 20

21 ноября 2017

Today the key directions of economic development were discussed in the Palace of Independence. It is assumed that the budget will retain its social orientation. There will be an increase in spending on education, health care and support for large families.

The President recalled the instructions on average wages and employment rate. The number of employees in the economy should grow. The Head of State notes that at the beginning of the year there will be many days off, accordingly, the Belarusians will work less and the salary will be different.

Last year the economy fell by 6%, but the situation has been stabilized. The volumes of exports and gold and foreign currency reserves are being restored.