News Belarus: Belarus’ gold and forex reserves total $15.2bn
Belarus’ gold and foreign exchange reserves decreased by $1.1 billion in March and amounted to $15.2 billion as of 1 April 2026. The reduction is due to a decline in gold prices on international financial markets.
News Belarus: Belarus, China confirm willingness to cooperate in finance
Belarus’ Deputy Finance Minister Pavel Lemekh met with Chang Junhong, Director General of the Department of International Economic and Financial Cooperation at China’s Finance Ministry, in Beijing on 31 March.
News Belarus: BelTA’s exhibition celebrating Belarus’ milestones opens in Molodechno
MOLODECHNO, 12 October (BelTA) - On the second day of the Marathon of Unity in Molodechno, the Belarusian news agency BelTA launched a photo exhibition titled as "Belarus. Takeoff" at the local ...
News Belarus: ‘Belarus’ Future in Your Hands’. Molodechno gets present from Marathon of Unity
MOLODECHNO, 12 October (BelTA) - A new mural called “Belarus’ Future in Your Hands” has decorated a residential house on Veliky Gostinets Street in Molodechno. The house is located in the new ...
News Belarus: Belarus’ Development Bank allocates nearly Br10m to support tourism SMEs since year-start
The Development Bank of Belarus has provided almost Br10 million to small and medium-sized businesses for tourism projects since the beginning of the year.
News Belarus: Belarus’ Development Bank sees new opportunities thanks to lifted U.S. sanctions
Deputy Chairman of the Development Bank of the Republic of Belarus (DBRB) Dmitry Yaroshevich has made a few comments about the lifting of U.S. sanctions from the bank.
News Belarus: In Belarus, currency plunges, IT giants eye exit
The Belarusian currency is tumbling in value and companies in its crucial IT sector are threatening to pull out after weeks of unprecedented protests against authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko. Read more.
News Belarus: Belarus-Russia exchange trade up by 17% in Q1 2025
MINSK, 2 April (BelTA) – In January-March 2025 the amount of exchange transactions between Belarusian and Russian traders totaled $232.5 million, which was 17% more year-on-year, BelTA learned from ...
News Belarus: Russia eager to study Belarus’ approach to real estate regulation
BREST, 13 November (BelTA) – A joint board meeting of the justice ministries of Belarus and Russia was held in Brest on 13 November, BelTA has learned. The agenda included 12 items, with issues ...
News Belarus: Belarus, Oman intend to establish joint investment fund
Belarus and Oman plan to create a joint investment fund that will focus on developing investment projects across various sectors, President of the Oman Investment Authority (OIA) Abdulsalam bin Mohammed Al Murshidi told journalists.
News Belarus: Belarus could see its first crypto bank within six months
The first crypto bank may appear in Belarus in six months, First Deputy Chairman of the Board of the National Bank of Belarus Aleksandr Yegorov said while commenting on the head of state’s Decree No.19 “On crypto banks and some issues of regulation in digital tokens.”
News Belarus: Belarus' central bank okay with cryptocurrencies in Hi-Tech Park
The head of Belarus' central bank said: “When we talk about some national cryptocurrency, we see that the attitude of central banks is not exactly positive towards it. Because we are deeply convinced that only one's own legal means of payment should be used inside a specific country."
News Belarus: Belarus to put Bitcoin in people’s pockets through crypto banking
After recently legalizing crypto banks, Belarus is now promising its citizens an array of services that should let them earn, stake and spend cryptocurrencies ...
News Belarus: Belarus, Russia to launch unified electronic digital signature in 2026
Union State projects and the overall integration of the economies of Belarus and Russia are often attacked by unfriendly states. Dmitry Krutoi addressed the extent of their influence on Union State relations.
News Belarus: Sergeyenko visits Pinsk on working trip
Chairman of the House of Representatives Igor Sergeyenko is in Pinsk on a working visit. On 27 January, the speaker and MPs held a meeting with the Brest Oblast authorities, officials from Pinsk, and ...
News Belarus: PM: Belarus’ financial system is stable
MINSK, 20 March (BelTA) - The financial system of Belarus is stable despite difficult external economic conditions, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin said at a board meeting of the ...
News Belarus: Belarus' food exports hit $10bn record high in 2025
In 2025, for the first time in its history as a sovereign state, Belarus achieved the highest growth in exports of food products and agricultural raw materials.
News Belarus: Belarus’ export of timber, woodworking, paper products to Uzbekistan nearly doubles
The cooperation in timber, woodworking, pulp and paper industries between Belarus and Uzbekistan is constantly expanding. In January-November 2023 Bellesbumprom’s export soared nearly two times compared to the previous year, the press service said.
