Belarus could offer green electricity to EU, expert says
Belarus could offer electricity generated from alternative sources to the European Union in the event of the EU’s refusal to purchase electricity from the Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant. read more
Belarus hopes to raise up to $1bn in West through US dollar bonds
Belarus seeks to have access to up to $1 billion in the West. read more
EPAM makes it to Forbes’ top 25 fastest growing public tech companies list
EPAM Systems, an American company with Belarusian rootes, has been included into Forbes’ annual Fast Tech 25 list – for the third time in five years. read more
China wants to rent 20 thousand hectares of Belarusian land
The Chinese company DRex Food Group would like to rent 20 thousand hectares of land in Belarus. read more
China ready to invest $1bn into Belarus' meat-processing and dairy industry
Chinese businesses are ready to invest $1 billion into the Belarusian meat and milk processing industry. read more
Russia wants other EAEU states to annihilate illegal products
Russia has suggested that the other EAEU states annihilate all products having no covering documents, head of the Russian Agricultural Inspectorate Sergei Dankvert told Izvestiya at The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. read more
To grant or not to grant? IMF mission arrives in Belarus
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission will be working in Belarus on June 5-12, state-run news agency BelTA reports. read more
Belarusian authorities plan to re-industrialise economy to support employment
The Belarusian authorities are being prompted towards re-industrialising the economy and preserving a large public sector at the expense of Chinese loans. Apparently, the industrial lobby took advantage of the authorities’ fear of social instability amid growing unemployment. read more
Gazprom keeps old higher gas price for Belarus
The price of Russian natural gas for Belarus remains at the level of $132 per 1000 cubic meters - like in 2016, reports the Russian news agency ria.ru quoting a top manager of the Russian gas giant. read more
Belarus in talks with Russia over $700mln loan
Negotiations between Minsk and Moscow are underway to reach an agreement on a $700-million loan for Belarus, Finance Minister Uladzimir Amaryn told. read more |