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18
.01.25
13:28
Economy
EAEU finalizes procedures necessary for FTA with Iran to enter into force
Currently, the procedures necessary for the entry into force of the free trade agreement between the Eurasian Economic Union and Iran have been finalized in the EAEU. We expect that Iran will finalize them soon too, Andrey Slepnev said
10:02
President
Lukashenko pardons 23 people convicted of extremist crimes
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed a decree to pardon 23 people who committed extremist crimes.
09:47
Society
Tajikistan to present CIS chairmanship concept in Minsk on 22 January
The Council of Permanent Plenipotentiary Representatives of the CIS member states will convene for a meeting at the CIS Executive Committee in Minsk on 22 January.
09:00
Politics
Belarus’ MFA welcomes U.S. decision to lift ‘terror’ designation for Cubs
Belarus consistently and strongly condemned, including in the United Nations, the unfair and unjustified U.S. designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism.
17
.01.25
19:54
Society
Belarus admits over 295,000 Ukrainian citizens
Since 24 February 2022, a total of 295,020 citizens of Ukraine have arrived in Belarus: 15,989 crossed the Ukrainian-Belarusian border, 216,162 came from Poland, 56,136 – from Lithuania, and 6,733 – from Latvia
19:08
Economy
Belarus PM explains failure of negative economy forecasts of foreign analysts
International financial institutions keep making forecasts concerning the performance of the Belarusian economy that fall short of the actual figures. Roman Golovchenko explained it by saying the competence of those, who make these forecasts, can be poor.
18:45
Society
Serbian politician stresses importance of upcoming presidential election in Belarus
At the upcoming presidential election, the Belarusian people will face a
fateful choice, Head of the Serbian conservative movement Nashi Ivan
Ivanovic said at a conference in Belgrade.
18:32
Economy
PM: Belarus increases presence in global market in 2024
Belarus exported its goods to 154 countries in 2024, Belarusian Prime
Minister Roman Golovchenko said as he summarized the economic
performance of the country in 2024.
17:44
Society
Krutoi: Social policy remains in focus of Belarusian government
The state is doing and investing huge resources in these institutions, in these sectors. This fact is indisputable. No one will argue with this, and we will increase our focus on this policy, Dmitry Krutoi said.
17:36
President
Lukashenko signs decree to declare 2025-2029 five-year term of quality
The president instructed the government together with the oblast administrations and the Minsk City Executive Committee to work out measures to accomplish the tasks of the five-year term of quality via programs (plans) on developing Belarus, branches of the economy, and regions.
17:19
Economy
Belarusian PM outlines drivers of Belarus’ economic growth in 2024
The main driver was the manufacturing sector, which expanded by almost 5.5%. Growth was also registered in trade, both retail and wholesale
16:59
Economy
Growth of Belarus population revenues at five-year high
The economy functioned in conditions of stable prices on the domestic market, Roman Golovchenko stressed. While the inflation target was set at no more than 6%, the actual inflation totaled 5.2% last year.
16:37
Economy
PM: Belarus’ export hits record high of $50bn in 2024
The January-November statistics shows a growth rate of 103.8%,
Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko said as he summarized the
economic performance of the country in 2024.
16:05
Economy
Investments in Belarus 8% up in 2024
In addition to the GDP investments and their structure represent an important quality indicator of the economy, Roman Golovchenko noted. “On the whole, while the growth target stands at 3.9%, investments increased by exactly 8%,” the prime minister said.
15:57
Economy
PM: Belarus' GDP up by 4% in 2024
Our target was 3.8%, but in fact we grew by 4%. We had a challenging task regarding the inflation rate. With the target of 6%, the actual inflation rate was 5.2% in 2024, Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko said as he summarized the economic performance of the country in 2024.
