Recycling Fee Rates Increased In Belarus
The Belarusian government has revised recycling fee rates, increasing them by 7%. The corresponding decree
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National Bank Of Belarus Developing Biometric Data Bank And Moving Public Services To Mobile Apps
The National Bank of Belarus is working on integrating public services into banking mobile applications
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Dollar And Euro Extend Decline On BCSE
Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange ended with declines in the dollar, euro and yuan
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Yahorau Names Cryptocurrencies To Be Used By Belarusian Crypto Banks
Belarusian crypto banks will operate with 26 cryptocurrencies, First Deputy Chairman of the National
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Belarusian And Chinese Companies Lose More Than 1 Million Roubles In Sanctions Evasion Scheme
A Belarusian company paid more than 1.1 million roubles for equipment supplied from China, but the money
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Unemployment In Belarus Stands At 2.3% In First Quarter Under ILO Methodology
Belstat has published the results of a household sample survey conducted to study employment issues in
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Russia’s Red Wings to Increase Number of Flights to Minsk
Russian airline Red Wings will increase the number of flights to Minsk, the airport of the Belarusian
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BIC: Belarusian Subsidiary of British Company Supplies Russian Military Plants
The Belarusian Investigative Center has published an investigation into supplies by a Belarusian subsidiary
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MOL Says Ukraine Has Begun Receiving Oil From Belarus Via Druzhba
Hungarian oil company MOL expects oil supplies via the Druzhba pipeline to arrive no later than Thursday.
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Dollar, Euro and Yuan Fall in Trading After Long Holiday Weekend
Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange after the long holiday weekend ended with lower
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Polatsk Dairy Plant to Be Handed Over to Savushkin Product
The Polatsk Dairy Plant will be handed over to Savushkin Product. This was announced by Chair of the
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Russia Bans Import of Nettle Leaves From Belarus
Russia’s agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor banned the import into Russia of nettle leaves, seedlings
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National Bank to Begin Selling 1.5-Kilogram Coins for 23,000 Rubles
The National Bank of Belarus is beginning sales of an unusual commemorative coin. Starting on April 23
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Ukraine Completes Repair Work on Druzhba Pipeline, Zelenskyy Says
Ukraine has completed repair work on the damaged section of the Druzhba oil pipeline, Ukrainian President
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Uzbek Business Leases 4,000 Hectares of Farmland in Shumilina District and Wants to Buy More
Uzbek businesses are planning to purchase farms in the Vitsyebsk region. These plans were announced in
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One-Third of Belarus Retail Trade Comes From Minsk
Almost one-third of Belarus’ retail trade turnover is generated by Minsk. According to Belstat, retail
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Belarus GDP Dynamics Improved in March Amid Surge in Consumer Demand
Belarus’ GDP dynamics improved in March amid a surge in consumer demand. Geopolitical developments may
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Afghanistan and Belarus Discuss Fuel Supplies
Belarus and Afghanistan discussed the possibility of supplying gasoline and diesel fuel to Afghanistan.
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Rosselkhoznadzor Raises Concerns About Servolux and Savushkin Product
Rosselkhoznadzor has introduced an enhanced laboratory control regime for products from the Belarusian
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Rosatom Head Confirms Agreements on Third Unit of Belarusian NPP to Be Signed in 2026
Belarus and Russia are expected to sign the agreements necessary for the construction of the third unit
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EAEU Reintroduces Duties on Clothing Imports from Vietnam
The Eurasian Economic Commission has decided to reintroduce import duties on certain types of clothing
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Value of Belarusian Potash Supplies to China Rose by 71.1% Over the Quarter
Belarusian potash supplies to China continued to grow in March. This is indicated by Chinese customs
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EDB Expects Belarusian GDP to Return to Growth in the Second Quarter
Belarusian GDP is expected to return to growth in the second quarter. This is stated in the weekly review
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Belarus-Russia Integration Projects Half Funded, Says Seliverstau
Industrial integration projects between Belarus and Russia have been funded by about half. Belarusian
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Belarus and Russia Create Working Group on Goods Delivery Expectation Confirmation System
Belarus and Russia have created a working group on the implementation of the Goods Delivery Expectation
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Housing Ministry Names Actual Cost of Heating
The actual cost of one gigacalorie of heat in the Housing and Utilities Ministry system is about 180 rubles.
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5G Network Now Available in All Regional Capitals Except Hrodna
The 5G network is now operating in all regional capitals of Belarus except Hrodna. This was stated on
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Government Orders Increase of State Share in Five OJSCs
By Resolution No. 192 of April 17, the Belarusian government ordered an increase in the state’s share
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Belarusian Government Included Faster GDP Growth in Medium-Term Financial Program
Today, the National Legal Internet Portal published Resolution No. 189 of the Council of Ministers of
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MART Found Violations in Every Third Artificial Flower Sales Point
Ahead of Radunitsa, MART employees inspected places selling artificial flowers, memorial candles, and lanterns.
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Mastercard Cards Issued by Alfa Bank and Belgazprombank Will Stop Working in Europe
Mastercard cards issued by Alfa Bank and Belgazprombank will stop working in European countries starting April 21.
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Only the Dollar Rose in Friday Trading on the BCSE
Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange ended with the US dollar gaining in value.
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Institute of Outstanding Engineers to Be Established in Great Stone
An Institute of Outstanding Engineers will be established in Great Stone. According to the park’s administration
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Robot “Tsikavik” Starts Operating at Belorusneft Gas Station
“Belorusneft” presented its first robotic retail complex. The robot, called “
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Belarus’s GDP Decline Slowed to 0.4% in March
Belarus’s gross domestic product for the first quarter amounted to 68.2 billion rubles. In comparable
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Finance Ministry Expects Belarus to Reach Budget Surplus by 2028
Belarus’s republican budget for 2027 is planned without a deficit, while in 2028 it may become surplus.
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Belarusian Government Approves Medium-Term Financial Program Through 2028
Belarus’s Council of Ministers has adopted a resolution approving the medium-term financial program for
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Volume of Money Transfers to Belarus Increased by 12.2%
The volume of money transfers sent abroad from Belarus and received from abroad has increased.
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Owner of Marko Complains About Sanctions
Mikalai Martynau, the owner of the Marko footwear holding, complained about sanctions in an interview with SB.
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Tax Ministry Sent More Than 31,000 Notices Suggesting Additional Tax Payments in Three Months
Belarus’s Ministry for Taxes and Duties has reported on its efforts to combat “grey” wages in the first
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Belarus Registers Chamber of Realtors
Belarus’s Ministry of Justice registered the Chamber of Realtors on April 16. The new organization was
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Belarus Simplifies Rules for Transferring Property to Agricultural Organizations
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has signed a decree simplifying the procedure for providing property to agricultural
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State Standardisation Committee to Confirm Union State Product Status in Belarus
Belarus’s State Standardisation Committee will confirm the status of “Union State products”
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Belgospishcheprom Says Chocolate Products Will Not Rise in Price
Chocolate products will not become more expensive in Belarus this year, Belgospishcheprom Chairman Aleh
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Belshina and Russian Peers Seek Protection From Chinese Tyres From EEC
Tyre manufacturers have asked the Eurasian Economic Commission to protect the market from growing imports
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MAZ Electric Buses Begin Operating on Streets of St Petersburg
New MAZ electric buses have entered service on the streets of St Petersburg in Russia. The 303E23 model
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Hi-Tech Park Adds 40 New Residents
Belarus’s Hi-Tech Park has admitted 40 new resident companies. The decision was made by the HTP
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Retail Trade Turnover Rises 6% in First Quarter
Retail trade turnover in Belarus totalled 25.6 billion Belarusian roubles in January-March, up 6% from
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Industrial Output Falls 3.4% in First Quarter
Industrial output in January-March totalled 51.7 billion Belarusian roubles. In comparable prices, it
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Industrial Inventories Declined in March
Industrial inventories declined at the end of March. According to Belstat, they stood at 11.
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