World Bank approves 100 mln euros loan to modernize Belarus' higher education
The World Bank has committed a loan worth 100 million euros to fund a project, which aims to modernize the higher education system in Belarus. The decision was approved by the World Bank's Board of Directors on 21 May, reports the press office of the World Bank. read more
Belarus reaches deal on oil supplies via Poland
Belarus has reached a deal about the supplies of oil from Poland, Polish Ambassador in Minsk Artur Michalski said in an interview with Belarus 1 TV channel broadcast on 3 May. read more
IMF: What Will Happen To Belarus’ Economy After Pandemic Is Over
A global recession awaits the world in 2020, and Belarus will outrun the global average rate, as well as face a serious increase in unemployment. read more
Belarus Says New Nuclear Power Plant To Go Online In Autumn
Officials in Minsk say a nuclear power plant being constructed in western Belarus will be launched during the summer and start producing electricity in the autumn. read more
Belneftekhim: Russia resumes oil deliveries to Belarusian refineries
Russian company Transneft has started supplying oil to Belarusian refineries. read more
Enterprises In Belarus Will Continue To Work Despite Coronavirus
The enterprises in Belarus will continue to work in normal mode despite the current situation with coronavirus COVID-19 in the country. read more
Belarusian Government Will Allocate About Million Dollars To Fight COVID-19
The Belarusian government has instructed the Ministry of Finance to allocate BYN 2,351,413 from the budget for measures to prevent the importation and spread of infection caused by COVID-19. read more
Russia agrees compromise with Belarus on oil supplies
During a telephone conversation on March 21, Prime Ministers of Belarus and Russia Siarhey Rumas and Mikhail Mishustin confirmed that they had reached fundamental agreements on the parameters of cooperation in the oil sector, the press service of the Russian government reports. read more
EU Prolongs Arms Embargo And Sanctions Against Belarus For 1 Year
The European Council of the EU has prolonged the restrictive measures against four people from Belarus for one year, until 28 February 2021, the press service of the institution reports . read more
Belarus Native Startup In Top 500 Best America’s Employers
Forbes recognised PandaDoc, a startup founded by Belarusians Mikita Mikado and Sergei Borisyuk, as one of America’s Best Startup Employers. read more |