Belarus is among the world’s worst countries for employees, the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)’s 2019 global rights index has revealed. read more

Belarusians have high inflation fears, with only 20.5% reckoning the growth of prices will be slower in the next year that it is now. read more

450 000 tons of 'contaminated' oil were returned from Belarus to Russia. The Belarusian petrochemical monopoly Belneftekhim says as of 9 June the crude in the two Druzhba pipelines from Mozyr to the border with Poland was replaced with the oil that meets standards. read more

The compensation for Russia’s oil tax maneuver or new loans may be given to Belarus when the two states work out a joint approach to integration, Russian Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov told journalists during the International Economic Forum in St Petersburg. read more

The average salary of Belarusians in April was 1,074 BYN (~$537), after paying taxes this amount was about 924 BYN (~$462). read more

The recovery of the Belarusian economy is slowing down, according to the World Bank’s latest Economic Update for Belarus. This is due to low productivity growth and deteriorating external conditions read more

A scheme for illegal entry of foreigners into Belarus was uncovered by the border committee. According to the investigation, the employees of the Belarusian railway were involved in a scam. read more

The flow of polluted Russian oil in the Druzhba pipeline and the subsequent shut down of the ‘pipe’ led to a halt in the export of Belarusian oil. read more

The European Union has earmarked funding within the Eastern Partnership program for the demarcation of the Belarus-Ukraine border, Belarusian Foreign Minister Uladzimir Makei said Tuesday when speaking at the conference "Eastern Partnership at 10: results and ways forward" in Minsk. read more

The first unit of the Belarusian NPP prepares its systems and equipment for the hydraulic tests of the first and second circuits for strength and density, Rosatom reports. read more