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November 21 – November 27, 2016

Belarusian authorities disagree with IMF requirements to abandon micromanagement at state enterprises

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The International Monetary Fund proposed a radical revision of the management system at state-owned enterprises in Belarus. Minsk emphasised it would impossible to fulfil the IMF recommendations to change the management model in the short term in order to conclude a new loan programme. The Belarusian leadership is not ready for a drastic redistribution of powers of state bodies in managing the state economic sector. However, depending on the economic situation in 2017 and agreements with Russia on economic and financial support, Minsk may reconsider its decision and become more willing to accept the requirements of international donors.

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