Economy

Belarus can bargain the most favourable working conditions through Russian ports

10 september 2020
Myfin.by
How convenient can it be for Belarus to divert its cargo flows from the Baltic States to Russian ports? Do we have an opportunity to make a deal with Russia about benefits and discounts on this transshipment? Alexey Avdonin, BISR analyst, told this to Myfin.by. ...

What irreversible consequences for the economy have the calls for strikes and stoppage of production...

20 august 2020
Belarus Segodnya
The organizers of the protests continue to spread the calls for a complete halt of industrial giants and promise financial assistance. For example, the so-called the "national strike committee" promises to give USD 100,000 for Minsk Tractor Plant, Minsk Wheel Tractor Plant and "Grodno Azot". Protesters are promised the money from the "fund to assist the strikers", which has already co...

Here’s what needs to be done to avoid devaluation of the ruble in 2021

23 july 2020
Myfin.by
In Belarus, the draft budget for 2021 assumes a dollar exchange rate at around 2,4 rubles, 103,5% of GDP and an average annual oil price of around $40 per barrel. How possible is that the dollar and other indicators will be at the anticipated level and what factors does it depend on? This is what BISR analyst Alexei Avdonin said in his comment for Myfin.by. ...

Agribusiness, petrochemicals and mechanical engineering will continue driving the belarusian economy...

28 may 2020
BELTA
This opinion was expressed to the Belarusian Telegraph Agency (BelTA) correspondent by Alexey Avdonin, an analyst at the Belarusian Institute for Strategic Research (BISR). ...