Updated at 13:53,23-12-2024
Belarusians spent about $1bn for cars abroad
Belarusians spent about a billion dollars on new and used cars abroad in 2015, announced the Belarusian Automobile Association uniting car dealers and importers. read more 
Profitable Belarusian enterprises to transfer money to state budget
Profitable Belarusian enterprises will have to transfer part of their profit from the last year to ‘the national development fund’ in the state budget. read more
In wake of lifting sanctions: No need for reforms in Belarus, crisis only in your heads – Lukashenka
President Alyaksandr Lukashenka has slammed the work of the Belarusian government during Tuesday’s conference on improving the effectiveness of the social and economic field. read more 
Ministry of Trade: Decree #222 will remain in force
The presidential decree on the regulation of private entrepreneurs and other physical entities’ trade will not be cancelled, Minister of Trade Uladzimir Kaltovich announced on Belarus 1. Alyaksandr Lukashenka made a similar statement earlier (see the video). read more 
Belarus limits duty-free international parcels to 22 euros
Duty-free import of international parcels in Belarus has been limited to EUR 22 and 10 kg. The Decree No 40 was signed by President Lukashenka on 11 February. It amended the previous decree (#360) signed on July 21, 2014. "On movement of goods for personal use through the customs border of the read more 
January inflation figure in Belarus reaches 1.9%
In January 2016, Belarus consumer price index for goods and services rose by 1.9% compared with December 2015, BelTA reported referring to the National Statistics Committee. read more 
Lukashenka to entrepreneurs: Certificates just first step
This year already, SPs will have to undergo not only certification of goods, but also other changes, Aliaksandr Lukashenka said on February 9, when meeting with Trade Minister Uladzimir Kaltovich. read more 
Lukashenka: We will implement IMF suggestions no matter what it takes
Belarus will not give any unrealistic promises to western partners, Alyaksandr Lukashenka claimed when listening to the Foreign Minister’s report on Monday. read more 
Belarus struggles to reduce energy dependence on Russia
At the end of 2015 Belarus published a new energy security concept according to which it remains a country with a critical level of energy dependence. read more
What will happen to Belarusian currency?
The Belarusian ruble is the CIS champion in devaluation. According to the estimates of our channel, since the beginning of the year the Belarusian ruble has depreciated against the dollar more than other currencies in the post-Soviet space. read more |
