Economy

The Eurasian Economic Commission is creating a workgroup to prevent foreign export of banned European goods to Russia.

On October 2 the president met with Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich to discuss Russia's 'tax maneuver' in the oil sector.

Gross external debt of Belarus amounted to $13.2 billion as of September 1.

This has not yet been officially announced.

The Belarus president tells MPs food is not a worry in the light of Russia's standoff with the Western producers.

People may be already paying for over 50% of the real cost of communal services, the President thinks.

The interstate loan worth $1.55 billion has arrived at the bank account of the Belarusian Ministry of Finance.

The 2015 budget should not be wasteful, Alyaksandr Lukashenka tells MPs.

On September 26 the President met with Zhang Gaoli, First Deputy Prime Minister of the State Council of the PRC.