Belarus fulfills its external obligations in full: about $ 3,5 billion was spent on servicing the external public debt last year.
Economy
A new oil field appeared on the map of Belarus. According to geologists' calculations, the deposits are located in Khoiniki District at the depth of 4, 200 meters.
"Open Dialogues" with students were held in two regional centers (Minsk and Grodno). Minsk Mayor Vladimir Kukharev and Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko attended the discussions.
Both cargo and passenger vehicles will be sent to the neighboring countries. The company also plans to develop the production of third generation passenger transport.
The ministry outlined the main tasks for the 2021. Big industries already have a portfolio of orders for the first half of the year.
There will be no shortage of goods on the shelves, and food and medicine will become more affordable. Strict control of pricing of socially important goods has been introduced in Belarus.
Minsk Automobile Plant plans to increase exports to the CIS countries: both cargo and passenger vehicles will be supplied.
Prices for essential goods in Belarus are taken under strict control. The government has set the maximum allowable increase in their prices.
Intergovernmental cooperation is of paramount importance at this difficult time. Mutual trade turnover of agricultural products and food products between Belarus and Kazakhstan increased and exceeded $307 million last year.
Guaranteed fair prices for food and medicine. The government has set the maximum permissible growth in the cost of socially significant goods.
The enterprises of the Ministry of Industry released products worth more than 13 billion rubles last year. The figures were announced by the relevant minister, when summing up the industry's results of 2020.
The enterprises of the Belarusian Food Industry are planning to conclude contracts for over $2 million during the international exhibition of food and drinks in Dubai.
The key to successful interaction in any integration structure and the Union State is in the ability to develop, providing a decent standard of living within the country and attracting partners.
The Ministry of Economy expects GDP growth by 0,3-0,5% in the first quarter. Today the Government summed up the results of the economy for the past year and estimated reserves for growth at 2021.
Our exporters will present their capabilities at Gulfood exhibition in Dubai. "Belarus - the taste of nature" became the slogan 6 years ago.
Belarus' GDP in the first month of the year amounted to 101,3%. Industry and agriculture worked with a plus, sagging only in terms of investment.
Economics, integration and vaccine production. Informal talks between the Presidents of Belarus and Russia took place yesterday in Sochi.
Planned disconnection of the first power unit of BelNPP will last about a week. The reactor plant is now non-functioning
The draft decree on the investment project "North Coast" will be considered by the head of state in the near future. This was stated by Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko at today's meeting with Chairman of the Board of Directors of the investment company Emaar Properties Mohammed Alabbar.
At the beginning of the month, 19% fewer unemployed people were registered in Belarus than a year ago. There are slightly more than 8 000 unemployed people, despite the fact that there have been 13% fewer vacancies compared to last year's figure.
The cooperation between Belarus and Russia has become more active recently. The logistics is a good example of the determination to enhance cooperation.
The development of interaction between countries was discussed today at the meeting between the President and Secretary of State of the Union State Grigory Rapota.
Inter-parliamentary cooperation between Belarus and Kazakhstan was discussed today in the House of Representatives. The negotiations were attended by Chairman of the House of Representatives Vladimir Andreichenko and the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Belarus Askar Beisenbaev.
Trade unions and senators continue to monitor the drug prices. The Ministry of Health recommended reducing the VAT by 10% by lowering the trade mark-ups.












