Lukashenko demanded import substitution

In Belarus, it is necessary to create several high-tech industries in order to make it clear that the country is moving forward and reaching a higher level of development. Alexander Lukashenko gave such an order on July 10, visiting the Minsk plant Atlanta, where he was informed about the possibility of starting the production of dishwashers. For us, import substitution will be one of the main directions for the five-year plan, the press service of the President of Belarus quotes Lukashenko. On our part, we can guarantee (think how to do it) the protection of the consumer market inside. Read the story news: The economic crisis in Belarus Lukashenko pointed to the need to develop new types of products with an emphasis on replacing imports. He recalled that earlier it was decided to organize the production of Belarusian compressors, noting: In the same way, all enterprises need to move on import substitution. But Atlanta, MAZ, BELAZ, MTZ, they must produce two new types of products. See also in the news: Lukashenko instructed to establish an average salary for private enterprises Lukashenko emphasized, the official statement said, that he understands the reforms precisely as the development and improvement of the existing areas in Belarus, and on their basis the creation of new high-tech industries. He said: For five years, a thousand enterprises for one product for their own mainly money, plus loans we will help somewhere, and we need nothing more. We must compile a list of the state program where new productions will be prescribed. It will be a list of new enterprises, Lukashenko said. Recall that earlier the government of Belarus approved innovative development programs and other documents providing for the creation of new industries. At the same time, how innovations were presented to the production of long-known products, for example, pellets from woodworking waste, semi-trailers and the like. We also recall that Lukashenko is a supporter of protecting the domestic market from imports, including Russian, which reduces the sale of Belarusian illiquid. At the same time, Belarus is in the Union State and the EAEU, seeking membership in the WTO. Read the details in the plot: Union State of Russia and Belarus