Yeni Şafak English

Turkey's 2020 budget earmarks $8.6B for investment

News Service
12:3813/02/2020, Thursday
U: 13/02/2020, Thursday
AA
File photo
File photo

Transportation and communication investments get highest share, with $2.54B this year

Turkey has allocated 52 billion Turkish liras ($8.6 billion) for investments from the central government's 2020 budget.

Transportation and communication investments get the largest share, with 15.4 billion Turkish liras ($2.54 billion) this year, according to data compiled by Anadolu Agency.

The country earmarked more than 10.9 billion Turkish liras ($1.8 billion) for investments in education and nearly 6 billion liras ($990 million) for healthcare.

In December 2019, Turkey's parliament approved budget expenses for the 2020 fiscal year of 1.095 trillion Turkish liras ($180.5 billion).

#budget
#Communication
#investment
#transportation
Comments

Hello, the comments you share on our site are a valuable resource for other users. Please respect other users and different opinions. Do not use rude, offensive, derogatory, or discriminatory language.

No comments yet

The floor is all yours.

Click here to receive the most important news of the day by email. Subscribe here.

By subscribing, you agree to receive electronic communications from Albayrak Media Group websites and accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.