June 15, 2001 - 00:07 AMT
THE IMPORTING SIZE OF PETROL MUCH LESS THAN IT WAS PROVIDED BY BUDGET
. The government has convictions that the reduction of fixed payments for petrol will lead to the growth of the fuel import to Armenia. The Minister of revenue Andranik Manoukian said about that to the journalists today. The size of the fixed payments for petrol today makes $222 dollar per ton. "If this index is decreased for $50, the cost of petrol will decreased till 4500 dram instead of nowadays 6000 dram," - said Manoukian. "Arka" agency informs that at the first half the June the import of petrol made up 13,5 thousand ton instead of the planned by budget every month index 18,5 thousand.