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World Bank: Unleashing productivity and employment growth in Belarus
World Bank: Unleashing productivity and employment growth in Belarus
Recession in Russia and low commodity prices have a major impact on Belarus’s economy, which is expected to contract by 3% in 2016 and by 1% in 2017 as external shocks have an enduring impact on it.  05.05.2016 | 11:04
Non-compliance with the planned socio-economic parameters is to be adjusted using domestic resources
Non-compliance with the planned socio-economic parameters is to be adjusted using domestic resources
Belarus may adjust the dynamics of GDP decline by reducing costs in the industry. Only at oil prices higher than $50 per barrel Belarus may achieve the economic performance comparable with 2015.  02.05.2016 | 11:24
Stanislau Bahdanovich: I can feel the breath of poverty already
Stanislau Bahdanovich: I can feel the breath of poverty already
Today there are no factors that ensure at least a minimum GDP growth in Belarus.  02.05.2016 | 08:33
Belarus government injects money in agriculture to solve problems with payment arrears in economy
Belarus government injects money in agriculture to solve problems with payment arrears in economy
The government will provide bank guarantees and subsidize loan interest rates to pay for agricultural crop supply in 2016. Compared with 2015, such soft loans will be reduced by 20%.  29.04.2016 | 10:52
IMF and World Bank missions will visit Belarus in June
IMF and World Bank missions will visit Belarus in June
The missions will supposedly visit the country to evaluate the economic situation in the country.  23.04.2016 | 09:31
Lukashenka supports Internet regulation without national egoism
Lukashenka supports Internet regulation without national egoism
Belarus supports the idea to create a global mechanism of Internet regulation, stated Lukashenka at the meeting with the Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union Houlin Zhao.  21.04.2016 | 10:18
IAEA: Belarus’ NPP is one of the most successful projects
IAEA: Belarus’ NPP is one of the most successful projects
Belarusian nuclear power plant in Astravets represents one of the most successful projects in the countries embarking on the development of nuclear energy industry, IAEA experts assume.  20.04.2016 | 08:28
In Belarus, inflation over the period of 3 months amounted to almost a half of the year prognosis
In Belarus, inflation over the period of 3 months amounted to almost a half of the year prognosis
Consumer prices in Belarus over the period of January-March 2015 have risen by 5.7 per cent while the yearly forecast is 12 per cent.  13.04.2016 | 10:16
Amid expected export failures in other economic sectors, the Belarusian IT will lead export growth
Amid expected export failures in other economic sectors, the Belarusian IT will lead export growth
In 2015, exports of IT services by exceeded $700 million. The industry’s success is due to tax benefits, high quality of Belarusian specialists, and limited abilities of the state to interfere.  10.04.2016 | 10:46
Opinion:Having complex economy, Belarus can survive high inflation and external macroeconomic shocks
Opinion:Having complex economy, Belarus can survive high inflation and external macroeconomic shocks
This brief uses Economic Complexity Index (ECI) to discuss economic diversity of transition economies in post-Soviet decades, and the relations between economic diversification and per capita income.  09.04.2016 | 10:49
OSW: Despite imitation of genuine reforms, Lukashenka is aware of collapse of the state’s finances
OSW: Despite imitation of genuine reforms, Lukashenka is aware of collapse of the state’s finances
By giving up on serious economic reforms in favour of increasing Belarus’s external debt, Lukashenka once again proved he is first and foremost a tactician, not a strategist, writes Kamil Kłysiński.  04.04.2016 | 11:09
Euronews: Belarus is a tech’s bright spot in a struggling economy
Euronews: Belarus is a tech’s bright spot in a struggling economy
Belarus is a country better known for its Soviet-style economy and often dubbed “Europe’s last dictatorship”. Yet one industry has escaped government interference: IT. And it’s thriving.  03.04.2016 | 09:26
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Belarus' external state debt continues to grows
As of 1 March 2016 Belarus' external state debt totaled $12.5 billion.  01.04.2016 | 11:51
Opinion: The growing number of depressed regions arises from the flaws in Belarus’ economic model
Opinion: The growing number of depressed regions arises from the flaws in Belarus’ economic model
In 2015, real wages declined everywhere in Belarus save Minsk, which easily explains why so many Belarusians are moving from the regions to the capital, Ryhor Astapenia writes.  31.03.2016 | 10:09
Stanislau Bahdankevich: EFSD loan will be fully spent to pay off debts
Stanislau Bahdankevich: EFSD loan will be fully spent to pay off debts
However, it won’t be possible to pay off all debts with the use of one loan; Belarus will have to look for additional sources of acquittance.  30.03.2016 | 08:48
The first tranche of a $2-billion EFSD loan is to be transferred to Belarus in the next few days
The first tranche of a $2-billion EFSD loan is to be transferred to Belarus in the next few days
The board of the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (EFSD) has approved a loan of $2 billion for Belarus.  29.03.2016 | 11:48
In January the share of unprofitable enterprises in Belarus almost reached 50 per cent
In January the share of unprofitable enterprises in Belarus almost reached 50 per cent
The dead loss of unprofitable enterprises in Belarusan industry has totaled Br19.3 trillion rubles, which is 36.2% less than in 2015 over the same period.  28.03.2016 | 12:23
Russian state suspects two Russian companies of tax evasion for supplying oil to Belarus
Russian state suspects two Russian companies of tax evasion for supplying oil to Belarus
Amid Russian budget deficit, Belarus is likely to be prompted to either stop exports of anti-oxidants, or part with profits from re-exports in favour of Russian companies-suppliers.  26.03.2016 | 11:25
With no IMF loan in sight and cautious private investors, EBRD could play a vital role in Belarus
With no IMF loan in sight and cautious private investors, EBRD could play a vital role in Belarus
The removal of sanctions against Belarus earlier this year led to increased interest from institutional investors such as the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, writes Yarik Kryvoi.  26.03.2016 | 09:03
Lukashenka sets new maximum utility fees
Lukashenka sets new maximum utility fees
On March 23 Aliaksandr Lukashenka signed the Decree No. 107 “Concerning utility rates for the population”.  24.03.2016 | 09:00
Point of view: Astravets NPP might improve the energy situation in the region
Point of view: Astravets NPP might improve the energy situation in the region
EU has lifted sanctions from Belarus, which is giving new opportunities for the country to use its Astravets nuclear power plant (NPP) which is currently in construction, writes Beata Stur.  21.03.2016 | 11:22
Lukashenka wants pension age raised by three years
Lukashenka wants pension age raised by three years
Lukashenka made such statement during his visit to state-owned candy company Kamunarka in Minsk.  19.03.2016 | 08:23
KGB arrested influential businessman Baskin soon after the arrest of business tycoon Chyzh
KGB arrested influential businessman Baskin soon after the arrest of business tycoon Chyzh
Prominent businessman Yauhen Baskin and several top managers with his company SZAT Servolux were arrested by KGB on March 14 just days after Yury Chyzh’s arrest on suspicion of felony.  16.03.2016 | 08:13
Negotiations of Belarus and the IMF will continue in April
Negotiations of Belarus and the IMF will continue in April
Work will be built on the basis of the Belarus government action program, informed the First Deputy Economy Minister Aliaksandr Zabarouski at the session of the House of Representatives.  04.03.2016 | 09:24
Business offered the state to start "a broad discussion", the government promises to consider it
Business offered the state to start "a broad discussion", the government promises to consider it
The 17th Assembly of Business Circles took place in Minsk with the slogan "Challenge the crisis"; the moods among business leaders varied from cautious optimism to anticipations of near disaster.  04.03.2016 | 08:15
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