Saleh: The budget of 2018 will be presented to the Council of Ministers next month

Economy News Baghdad:

The financial adviser to the Prime Minister, the appearance of Mohammed Saleh, on Saturday, that the budget for the year 2018 is in the semi-final preparation, and will be presented to the Council of Ministers next month according to constitutional times.

Saleh said in an interview published by the newspaper "range" and read by "Economy News", "The budget of 2018 is in the process of semi-final preparation, and will be presented to the Council of Ministers next month according to constitutional times," pointing at the same time that " Maximizing non-oil resources wherever possible. The state's approach is to encourage employment opportunities through the private sector and to develop programs to lend young people with soft loans to enable them to engage in the labor market. "

"The deficit problem must be addressed to ensure that economic activity continues and resources are reallocated optimally in the budget, and that is what we are working on," he said.

"We are consulting with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a subject called financial consolidation, reducing spending, maximizing resources, sustainable debt sustainability within the economic frontier and maximizing revenue."

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