Cherven Regional Executive Committee

Belarus' accession to the World Trade Organization is an important move, Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organization Alan Wolff said as he met with Belarus' Economy Minister Dmitry Krutoi on 8 November, BelTA has learned from the Economy Ministry.

The Belarusian government will work on decriminalizing economic risks. First Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Alexander Turchin made the statement during the KEF 2018 forum in Minsk on 5 November, BelTA has learned.

The program to guide actions of the Belarusian government in 2018-2020 has been approved by the Council of Ministers' resolution No.774 of 31 October 2018, BelTA has learned.

There is always huge social demand for justice, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko emphasized as he met with activists of the BRSM Youth Union, the organization that continues traditions of the All-Union Leninist Young Communist League (Komsomol), on 29 October, BelTA has learned.

The adoption of digital technologies will ensure more effective operation of the real sector of the national economy. Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko made the statement as he received a report from First Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Alexander Turchin on 25 October, BelTA has learned.

Belarus and Russia have begun preparing for the Union Shield 2019 exercise, Belarus Defense Minister Andrei Ravkov said at the joint meeting of the defense ministries of Russia and Belarus, BelTA has learned.

The new Tax Code will not change the definitions of Belarusian and foreign companies, representatives of the Entrepreneurship Development Council told BelTA.

Reliable mechanisms to respond to emergencies have been created in Belarus. Deputy Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Juan Carlos Lentijo made the statement after an IAEA mission finished work in Belarus, BelTA has learned.

Belarus and Russia signed $500 million worth of contracts at the 5th Forum of Regions in Mogilev, Chairman of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich said in an interview to the Belarus 1 TV channel, BelTA has learned.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has improved its forecast on Belarus' economic development, BelTA learned from the IMF's new World Economic Outlook.