Belarus
Russia, Belarus reportedly ink 'economic confederacy’ roadmap
Russia and its neighbouring post-Soviet republic Belarus have inked a roadmap with the aim to form "an economic confederacy" by 2022, the Kommersant business daily reported on September 16.
The Mitteleuropean view: Putin’s Belarusian ace stays in the hole?
Negotiations between Belarus and Russia on deeper economic integration are nearing completion, and the potential for surprises – such as a political or currency union – is expected to diminish.
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Belarus foreign reserves increased by 3% m/m in August
The foreign exchange reserves of Belarus increased by $263mn, or 3% month-on-month, to $8.89bn in August following a 5.1% m/m growth in July, according to the National Bank of Belarus (NBB).
Belarus’ leading supermarket chain Eurotorg closes a $52.7mn syndicated loan facility agreement
Eurotorg has set up as a modern organised retail supermarket chain to capitalise on the growth of the retail business in Belarus, which is seeing the emergence of a middle class that is driving retail development.
Belarus' export of computer services up 21% in 1H19
Belarus' export of computer services, telecommunication services and information services rose by 21% in the first half of 2019