Belarus decreases oil export duties
Belarus decreased oil export duties on December 1. The Belarusian government made the corresponding decision the other day. read more
Can Belarus benefit from Russian sanctions against Turkey?ec
On November 30, Russian government banned the imports of some Turkish foodstuffs and produce including: cattle and poultry meat, milk and dairy products, fish (also seafood), nuts, fruit, vegetables, berries and greens. read more
Belarus wants Russian oil suppliers to revise prices
The prices for the oil Belarus buys from Russia should be discussed, Uladzimir Syamashka, Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus, says. read more
Every third Belarusian industrial enterprise unprofitable
Losses of Belarusian industrial enterprises in the first nine months have amounted to about $871.6 million. read more
Russia expands blacklist of Belarusian companies
Belarus continues to smuggle food to Russia, said the representative of the Russian Academy of Sciences Alexander Gusev. The statement was made against the backdrop of daily violations that Rosselkhoznadzor finds with Belarusian products. read more
Salaries of Belarusians decreasing four months in row
According to the National Statistics Committee, in October, the average salary is 6.837 million Belarusian rubles. Within a month it decreased by 0.4%, or 25 thousand. Salaries of Belarusians have been falling for the fourth month in a row - starting from July, when the average salary in the read more
Belarus car market grows 43% in 2015
According to Autostat, 41 800 new cars were sold in the fist nine months of 2015. The car market has increased by 42.8% in comparison with January-October 2014. read more
Measures to support industry will not save Belarusian economy from further fall
In January – October 2015, GDP fell by 3.9%. The authorities’ measures undertaken in October in order to preserve employment have somewhat offset the decline in production at major Belarusian industries. read more
Additional duties may be imposed on overseas online purchases
Purchases in foreign shops costing more than 22 euros may have fees introduced on them in the amount of 15 euros. These measures could affect all the countries of the Eurasian Economic Community - Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia. read more |