Finance Ministry submits draft budget 2018 for Cabinet’s consideration

The Finance Ministry of Ukraine has submitted today the draft state budget for 2018 for consideration by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.

Ukrainian Finance Minister Oleksandr Danyliuk wrote this on his Facebook page.

"The draft state budget for 2018 has been submitted today for consideration by the Cabinet, in a timely manner as stipulated by the law. The draft state budget for 2018 will be submitted for consideration by the Parliament by September 15," Danyliuk wrote.

The Minister noted that the draft budget for 2018 is realistic, balanced, effective and sustainable. “This is the budget of development and further growth of the country which lays the foundation for systemic deep reforms. We identified the main priorities of the budget 2018 for the effective use of budget funds: education, medicine, defense and security, social sphere, decentralization, support for farmers, repair and construction of roads, etc.,” the Ukrainian Finance Minister added.

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