Migrants from Eastern Ukraine put pressure on Belarus
Belarus has never had anything resembling the number of migrants it has recently experienced. Over the past 12 months the Belarusian population, thanks to the 100,000 refugees from the Donbas, has increased by 1%. Indeed, Belarus has more Ukrainian migrants per capita than any other country. read more
Foreign investments in Belarusian economy decrease by third
Russians remain the main investors into Belarus' economy. read more
Belarus discovers its Eurasian side
In July, Belarus launched a diplomatic offensive to build ties with regional superpowers like China, India and Brazil seeking to counterbalance the much-publicised overtures its has been making to the West. read more
To make a business in Baranavichy. From a bunch of dill to import of gifts from China
Some say that individual entrepreneurs have a mentality from the 1990s. We will tell you a story of an entrepreneur who is very up to date. In the 1990s Larisa Smirnova started from selling bundles of dill in suburban trains, and today she runs a gift shop in Baranavichy and has an established read more
Lukashenka shows Depardieu how to mow (video)
The President has also shown his residence in Astrashytski Haradok to the actor. read more
Trade Ministry suspends operation of 254 shops and cafes
The results came after the Ministry received greater authority. read more
Two new female candidates for Belarus presidency
CEC has received the documents for registration of nine nominating groups. read more
Belarusian Dream. How a builder became the head of a construction holding
15 years ago Andrey Korotenko was a builder. He did finishing works in apartments and houses in Minsk. Today he is the owner and CEO of the international construction holding “Aks” that includes three enterprises – “AksInterier” that produces and installs stretch ceilings, “Akshouse” that produces read more
Belarus wants to make elections more transparent for observers and safer for opposition
The Belarusian authorities said the election process would be more transparent for the international observers as they hoped the latter would recognise some progress in the electoral process. read more
Lukashenka worried about NATO’s ‘public activity’ near Belarus
He announced it at a meeting with head of the State Military Industry Committee Syarhei Hurulyou on Tuesday. read more |