By preliminary estimate, by the end of 2010, the average salary in Belarus will increase to Br1 million 576 thousand, or $503 in equivalent. This was reported to BELTA by the government. Over the past 15 years, the real wages of workers in Belarus have increased 4.9 times (while in Russia - 2.5 times, in Kazakhstan - 3.1 times, in Ukraine - 2.7 times). -E-

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