In the next three days the Parliament will discuss and adopt the state budget for 2015.
Today, the Parliament Speaker Oktay Asadov said that this year GDP growth was 2.3%.
In 2015, the GDP volume in monetary terms will amount to 59 billion manat. This is 3.5% more than this year.
At the same time, the growth in non-oil sector is expected to reach 8.1%, said Asadov.
In 2014 the volume of investments in the country amounted to 24 billion dollars, while stocks of the Monetary Fund of Azerbaijan total 53 billion dollars.
Next year's budget contains the oil price of 90 dollars.
In 2015, the country's income will increase by 5%, and as much will grow the government’s spending, said Asadov. -02D-
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