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Opinion: Both Belarus and Europe would benefit from allowing our country to develop economically

Widespread poverty and the prevailing backwardness that exists in Belarus presently only helps promote populism and, by extension, the tyranny that props the whole system up, writes Siarhei Bohdan. 12.07.2014 | 09:27

Belarus' gold and foreign exchange reserves grew by $1,033.3 million in June

Belarus' gold and foreign exchange reserves in accordance with the International Monetary Fund’s standards) increased by $1,033.3 million in June to $6,426 million as of July 1. 09.07.2014 | 12:43

Ales Makaeu: Belarus should adopt common strategy for entrepreneurs

While individual entrepreneurs at the Eurasian area are working in unequal conditions, official Minsk is basically forcing them to cheat. 07.07.2014 | 08:36

Anatoly Shumchanka: We won’t make sacrifices

Only Russia will benefit from the innovation in the work of the individual entrepreneurs in accordance with the Customs Union’s technical regulations: in Russia firms already sell accompanying forms. 03.07.2014 | 10:06

Point of view: Crackdown on corruption may help Lukashenka’s 2015 president campaign

However, the authoritarian regime and large share of public enterprises in the economy worsen corruption problem in Belarus, and all president's efforts to reduce corruption have only limited results. 27.06.2014 | 11:04

Stanislau Bahdankevich: Belarus intensifies administrative control over its citizens

The initiatives introduced recently by the Belarusan authorities look like real sabotage. 26.06.2014 | 09:24

Opinion: The state tries to shift its responsibility for social welfare to the private sector

Belarusan industries are very likely to be used for leverage in Russia-Belarus bargaining within the EEU, where Belarus seeks to get the most favorable gas and oil trade prices it possibly can. 25.06.2014 | 10:22

Belarus won’t introduce broad import restrictions

The authorities have decided to abandon their plans for such innovation. 24.06.2014 | 10:12

Tatsiana Manionak: Russia might face excess of gas if Ukraine doesn’t buy it

New Ukraine authorities by all means are aiming at having transparent market conditions for formation of gas prices formed by non-market methods. 21.06.2014 | 09:17

Economy Minister announces war on inflation in 2015

Reducing the inflation rate and hence inflation and devaluation expectations of the nation should be the key task in 2015, stated Belarusan Economy Minister Nikolai Snopkov at the session of the Counc 19.06.2014 | 11:23

Point of view: In Belarus, the idea of becoming a young farmer is akin to madness

Lack of qualified managers, workers, incentives to bring in a qualified work force, and basic infrastructure makes agriculture one of the least desirable fields of employment for Belarusan youth. 13.06.2014 | 12:09

Despite the favourable circumstances, Belarus’ gold and currency reserves continue to thin

Even though the financial situation in May was favourable for preventing the gold and currency reserves from shrinking, it is Belarus’ lending policy that jeopardizes national currency’s stability. 12.06.2014 | 10:01

For now EEU founding Treaty is useless, though important

According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs Uladzimir Makei, signing the treaty will spur integration processes. 12.06.2014 | 08:13

Uladzimir Matskevich: By signing the union of losers and outsiders, all participants of the EEU lost

Neither in its economic nor in its quality institutional and political characteristics Eurasian Union can become a counterbalance for the EU. 03.06.2014 | 08:48

Siarhei Balykin: Small business will have to become shady

The only way for the individual entrepreneurs to survive in Belarus is to get united into shopping pools; however, because of mentality of individual entrepreneurs this scenario is hardly possible. 30.05.2014 | 08:27

Belarus signed Eurasian Economic Union Treaty in Astana

The Treaty on the Eurasian Economic Union of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia was signed in Astana on 29 May. 29.05.2014 | 13:00

New Russia’s loan will allow officials to postpone any macroeconomic adjustment policy decisions

Although no new foreign investment was likely to come into the Belarusan economy, a new loan from Russia will enable Belarusan authorities to send off rough edges of the current economic situation. 26.05.2014 | 09:33

Opinion: Only an ambitious reform programme may provide a basis for sustainable growth in Belarus

The attempts of Belarusan government to resolve the existing economic issues by temporary measures do not address the inherent drawbacks of the existing economic model, writes George Plaschinsky. 21.05.2014 | 10:20

Belarus’ GDP is 1.1 per cent up on January of this year

During January-April of this year Belarus’ GDP increased in comparison with the same period of 2013, reaching 204 trillion 912.3 billion rubles. 20.05.2014 | 12:50

Point of view: Belarusans are only interested in economic side of integration within the EEU

Though Minsk may well be making some gains from increased Eurasian integration, these gains will backfire in the longer term, writes Vadzim Smok. 19.05.2014 | 09:41

Anatol Shumchanka: When a person is deprived of the last he has, the consequences are unpredictable

If the decree on regulation of entrepreneurial activity and realization of goods is signed, it will mean a catastrophe for the small business. 17.05.2014 | 09:26

IMF recommends Belarus to introduce deep economic reforms and predicts new economic risks

In the report issued by the IMF it mentions tha likewise other neighbors Belarus would be severely affected by lower Russian growth inflicted by the Ukrainian crisis. 30.04.2014 | 10:04

Opinion: It makes no difference for the Belarusan political system who will be the Prime Minister

The appointment of a liberal in the government doesn’t mean that the government’s policy will be liberal as the PM that "runs" it, writes Ryhor Astapenia. 06.04.2014 | 12:47

Point of view: Belarusan economy has yet to see the effects of the shock waves

These economic shocks will deteriorate short-term prospects for Belarus, although the scope and scale of the negative impact is still not clear, writes Dzmitry Kruk. 03.04.2014 | 12:07

Opinion: Launch of structural reforms can improve Belarus' relations with any financial institution

Anyway, it remains to be seen whether the economic authorities will be able to introduce a policy that the economy can sustain, writes Alexander Chubrik. 01.04.2014 | 12:07

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