OREANDA-NEWS. April 26, 2011. Belarus has adopted the state program of development of the securities market for 2011-2015. The Council of Ministers and National Bank of Belarus (NBB) signed joint resolution #482/10 on April 12, 2011 to approve the program.

By 2016, it is planned to reach the following indicators: registered share issues to GDP – 50.1%; capitalization of the securities market to GDP – 23%, secondary corporate securities market to their issue – 67%; transactions with non-state securities to GDP – 10.4%.

The share of tradable shares of OJSCs distributed among small and medium investors, is to reach at least 20%-25% of the total volume of issue, and assets of professional traders (except banks) to GDP is to reach 1%.