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Lukashenko Won't Write off Loans to Agricultural Enterprises but Reduce Subsidies 
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said during a working trip to Brest voblast on December 2 promised to reduce the state subsidy for agriculture from the current 18% to 10% of GDP, as well as no longer to write off loans for agricultural enterprises.
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Aleksandr Sosnov: The printing press again will operate at full capacity
"For two weeks nothing has fundamentally changed in the Belarusian economy, except for Lukashenka's mood. If he said "to draw" 10%, they would "draw" him so much. Is it so hard to do this in order to maintain their high positions?" Читать
IMF sees no Belarus loan talks this year
The International Monetary Fund will not enter talks with crisis-hit Belarus on a loan deal this year, it said on Thursday, citing Minsk's failure to commit to reforms. Читать
Belarusian Government Promises Minimum Wage of $116
According to the plans of the Belarusian government, the minimum wage in the country is going to be no less than Br1 million (about $116 at the current exchange rate of the National Bank) in 2012. Читать
To preserve their seats Myasnikovich and Rumas decided to continue ruining Belarusian economy
On Wednesday, addressing the House of Representatives, Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Rumas said that in 2012 Belarus' GDP growth will amount to 5-5.5%. Читать
Belarusian Ruble Strengthened by Br40 against Dollar
Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange on Tuesday, November 29, resulted in strengthening of the Belarusian ruble against the dollar. Читать
Minsk Expects $2.5 Billion from Gazprom within 15 Days
The Russian gas holding company Gazprom should remit $2.5 billion to Belarus for the remaining Beltransgaz stake within 15 days. Читать
Gazprom reduces transit via Belarus
Gazprom company increases supply through the North Stream.
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Gazprom: winning in Belarus
Gazprom is tightening its grip on Europe’s gas pipelines. After opening the new Baltic Sea link to Germany earlier this month, the Russian state-controlled group has announced it’s taking total control of the Belarus pipeline that runs from Russia to the European Union.
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Belarus Got Discount on Russian Gas
Belarus will pay $164 per thousand cubic meters for Russian gas in the first quarter of 2012, said Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on November 25. Читать
