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Lukashenko speaks on bankruptcy reform

The president emphasized shifting focus from bankruptcy to corporate recovery

President Alexander Lukashenko, during a meeting with representatives of the State Duma, emphasized that "two years ago, a new law was adopted in this area, which was discussed several times at my level." He noted that the approaches to procedures have now shifted: the focus is no longer on bankruptcy, but on rehabilitation and preservation of enterprises and jobs. Lukashenko stated that it is necessary to identify bottlenecks revealed in practice and eliminate them to further reduce losses, which will help prevent bankruptcies.

Context

In 2022, Belarus adopted a law on regulating organizational insolvency, which is currently being re-evaluated for economic stabilization.

Summary:

President Lukashenko announced changes to corporate insolvency procedures and emphasized the need to eliminate bottlenecks to reduce losses and preserve jobs.