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Belarus improves in World Bank's Doing Business ranking
31 October 2016, 20:57 | Main story / Economy

The World Bank has published the latest economic rankings in its annual Doing Business 2017 report, where Belarus found itself 13 positions up to No 37 from No 50 in the 2016 index. read more

Russia’s supplies not enough: Belarus buys over 80K tons of oil from Azerbaijan
25 October 2016, 23:15 | Main story / Economy

Belarus has once again made a shipment of crude oil from Azerbaijan. A tanker with Azeri oil for the Mazyr refinery in Belarus arrived several days ago to the Black Sea port of Odessa in Ukraine. read more

Belarus to wire arrears for Russian gas on Oct 21
24 October 2016, 21:05 | English / Economy

Belarus will pay arrears for Russian gas on October 21, Belarus Energy Minister Uladzizmir Patupchyk told journalists in the Russian city of Ufa. He also said that Russia would resume crude oil supplies in full today. read more

Lukashenka seeks to boost trade cooperation with Poland
24 October 2016, 21:03 | English / Economy

Aliaksandr Lukashenka suggests advancing trade and economic cooperation between Belarus and Poland. He made the statement as he met with Poland's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development and Finance МMateusz Morawiecki on October 24 in Minsk. read more

Belarus encourages Poland to buy electricity from Astravets NPP
24 October 2016, 21:01 | English / Economy

Poland could assist Belarus in supplying electricity from the future nuclear power plant into the European Union, Belarusian Prime Minister Andrey Kabyakou told Polish Deputy Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Monday. read more

Belarus military production growing rapidly
21 October 2016, 14:58 | English / Economy

Even though some Arab states did not have money for the new weapons, they had to fight right away. It was at the beginning of this decade, when the shooting of peaceful demonstrations by the authorities there turned civil protests in the civil wars. read more

Sapropel-based fertilizer plant in Homyel region reopens after EU-funded modernization
20 October 2016, 18:20 | English / Economy

A sapropel-based fertilizer plant in the Homyel region reopened on Thursday after equipment modernization funded by the European Union. read more

Belarus central bank: No sharp change in currency exchange rate in 2016
20 October 2016, 18:01 | English / Economy

The National Bank of the Republic of Belarus does not expect any sharp changes in the exchange rate of the Belarusian ruble, Chairman of the Board of Belarus’ National Bank Pavel Kalaur told media after the opening of 13th international forum of banking information technology BankIT’2016 on read more

Retail chains oppose draft presidential edict regulating sale of alcohol
20 October 2016, 17:59 | Main story / Economy

Belarus’ leading retail chains have expressed strong opposition to a draft presidential edict that would regulate the sale of alcohol in the country. read more

Real Incomes In Belarus Drop 7% In January-August
19 October 2016, 23:31 | English / Economy

In January-August 2016, real incomes of the population in Belarus decreased by 7.1% compared with the same period last year. read more


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