Belarus’ government reviews situation in industry
21.09.2026
MINSK (
BelTA) – Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin convened a meeting on 21 September to discuss the industrial sector, bringing together heads of ministries and concerns along with enterprise directors, BelTA learned from the government press service.
Among the key issues were what was preventing more dynamic growth, what reserves existed and what steps were needed to speed up. The results of the past 8 months were to be reviewed, with particular attention to enterprises where output declined.
“Working for the warehouse is unacceptable. The conversation is not only about figures. First of all, it is about the responsible attitude of managers,” the press service said.
According to Aleksandr Turchin, on the one hand, there is positive dynamics and production volumes are growing. But the situation in some sectors and in a whole number of enterprises cannot but be alarming. “For a whole number of enterprises, I do not see action by the management of these enterprises to remedy the situation. This is reflected both in work on the external contour and in the situation inside the country, and in work on optimizing costs,” the prime minister said.
This was not the first meeting on this topic. The participants in the meeting agreed on the principles and mechanisms of work in February. “If you think that we will simply watch all of this, you are mistaken,” Aleksandr Turchin added.
Among the key issues were what was preventing more dynamic growth, what reserves existed and what steps were needed to speed up. The results of the past 8 months were to be reviewed, with particular attention to enterprises where output declined.
“Working for the warehouse is unacceptable. The conversation is not only about figures. First of all, it is about the responsible attitude of managers,” the press service said.
According to Aleksandr Turchin, on the one hand, there is positive dynamics and production volumes are growing. But the situation in some sectors and in a whole number of enterprises cannot but be alarming. “For a whole number of enterprises, I do not see action by the management of these enterprises to remedy the situation. This is reflected both in work on the external contour and in the situation inside the country, and in work on optimizing costs,” the prime minister said.
This was not the first meeting on this topic. The participants in the meeting agreed on the principles and mechanisms of work in February. “If you think that we will simply watch all of this, you are mistaken,” Aleksandr Turchin added.
