Naftan s modernization expected to offset losses from Russian tax maneuver
VERKHNEDVINSK DISTRICT, 22 January (BelTA) – The commissioning of the delayed coking complex at the Belarusian oil refinery Naftan is important for the country because the higher oil conversion ratio and the larger output of oil products will be able to offset losses caused by the so-called tax maneuver in Russia. Prime Minister of Belarus Roman Golovchenko made the statement after he visited OAO Naftan on 22 January, BelTA has learned.
Roman Golovchenko noted that the delayed coking complex is a very complicated installation and its construction was prolonged by several years. Nevertheless, there are reasons to believe that the complex will be commissioned this year. “We intend to finish the construction and installation part in May and get down to startup and commissioning right away. We intend to get the first produce from this complex by Q4 2021 at best or by the end of the year if complications are
Those, who take the offer, will retain their right to state support for housing construction. “We believe it will stop the increase in people in need of better housing, who have been on the housing register for ten years and more,” the minister added.