The International Monetary Fund is studying the economic actions of the Belarusian authorities, said Chairman of the Belarus National Bank Pavel Kalaur at the press conference in Minsk.
12.05.2016 | 12:02
The execution of Siarhei Ivanou “goes against the ongoing discussions in Belarus and the growing international trend towards the abolition of a punishment”, Director of the OSCE/ODIHR says.
12.05.2016 | 10:57
All political parties don’t have much weight themselves; it is more useful for them to get united, but their private interests are pulling them apart.
12.05.2016 | 08:31
The Belarusian authorities are willing to demonstrate greater openness and transparency in the parliamentary elections to the international observers.
11.05.2016 | 10:10
If the Belarusian state does nothing, 70,000 new migrants are to arrive in Belarus in the next 5 years. The ultimate goals should include attracting skillful labour force and retaining native talents.
09.05.2016 | 11:30
Recently Lukashenka signed amendments to the law on extremism. Experts believe that they aim at tightening liability for political and protest activity and participation in military operations abroad.
09.05.2016 | 09:01
Canada plans to initiate the regulatory process to remove Belarus from its list of sanctioned countries, the Global Affairs Canada government department said in a statement on May 7.
09.05.2016 | 08:24
Lukashenka opposes the idea of a ruling party primarily because the current personality-based system fully satisfies him, writes Artyom Shraibman.
07.05.2016 | 19:13
The Ministry confirms that the incident took place, but claims that the supporting structure of formwork was only “partially damaged”.
07.05.2016 | 08:05
Leading Belarusian crowdfunding platforms Talakosht, MaeSens, and Ulej became increasingly effective in supporting cultural and social projects, charities, and socially responsible businesses.
06.05.2016 | 10:55
Lithuania has summoned Belarus’ ambassador and handed him a diplomatic note demands explanation over reported incident at Astravets NPP construction site.
06.05.2016 | 09:15
The main event of this year’s Accessibility Week is the presentation of the Zero report, a study on the situation with human rights of persons with disabilities.
06.05.2016 | 08:08
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
The Congress gathers more than 300 researchers, scientists and experts in cultural studies, history, ethnography, linguistics, and literature studies from around the world.
05.05.2016 | 09:08
The government is preparing a decree on introducing changes to the rules of admission to universities. The draft law was discussed on May 3 at the session with the head of state.
05.05.2016 | 08:00
Since the beginning of the 80s, Belarusian rock musician Lavon Volski has been one of the most influential cultural personalities in his country fighting for freedom of artistic expression.
04.05.2016 | 11:16
Under the pressure of external factors and reduced state resources, the state will be forced to carry out some reforms of the existing socio-economic model, while preserving the monopoly on power.
03.05.2016 | 11:03
The Central Election Commission (CEC) stated that it would improve the formation of election commissions, the review of election disputes, and the vote count procedure at the parliamentary elections.
03.05.2016 | 08:21
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
He said Belarus would likely face economic tightening not only as a result of the coronavirus pandemic but also a Russian trade oil crisis that worsened this past winter.
In his report, philosopher Gintautas Mažeikis discusses several concepts that have been a part of the European social and philosophical thought for quite a time.
It is impossible to change life in cities just in three years (the timeline of the “Agenda 50” campaign implementation). But changing the structure of relationships in local communities is possible.