Belarusian foreign minister Vladimir Makei said that the government wants to increase the share of tourism in the country’s GDP to 10-12%, Emerging Europe writes. „итать

Belarus has almost completed talks on borrowing $600 million from China, an amount which would be used to repay debts to Russia. „итать

35,000 foreign tourists came to Minsk for the 2nd European Games, the Minister of Sport and Tourism of Belarus Sergei Kovalchuk revealed. „итать

Belarus has a good chance to become a WTO member by summer 2020 and keep agricultural sector support at the same level. „итать

Russia is prepared to hold talks with Belarus over the natural gas supplies and new loans only after there is progress on deeper integration between the two countries. „итать

Belarus Ambassador to Russia Uladzimir Syamashka has commented on the disputes over oil and gas that arise within the Union State. „итать

For many years, the World Bank experts been saying that Belarus needs structural economic reforms to accelerate economic growth. „итать

Russia links the allocation of its next loan to Belarus with integration processes between the two countries. However, Minsk has already secured financing from other sources in case the Russian loan doesn’t happen this year. „итать

Belarus is upgrading four MiG-29 fighter jets at a "brotherly price," Serbian President Alexander Vučić said after his visit to Belarus. „итать

Speaking in the parliament on Wednesday, Finance Minister Maksim Yermalovich said a total of 540 million Belarusian rubles (BYN) (nearly $265 million) was spent to organize the 2nd European Games in Minsk. „итать