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The links on this page point to Belarusian government ministries and agencies, business journals and other sources of information. Readers may also wish to consult the Library of Congress' Business Reference Services site, a useful starting point for conducting research in all major business subjects, including industry information, commerce, statistics, banking, insurance, economics, finance, investment, and marketing. See also the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund for economic and other information concerning Belarus and other countries of the world.


Belarus.net (http://www.belarus.net)
A comprehensive source of information about life, business, politics, culture, people, science, mass media, and more. In Belarusian.

Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (http://www.cci.by)
Includes general information about the chamber--its branches and its services, news, and databases. In Russian and English.

Business-Belarus (http://www.b2b.by)
Yellow Pages--addresses, types of business activities and enterprises. In Russian and English.

Currencies of the World (http://fx.sauder.ubc.ca/currency_table.html)
Currency for each country of the world, its symbol or abbreviation, its subdivision, and other information. From the Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia.

Ministry of Economy (http://w3.economy.gov.by/ministry/economy.nsf)
In Belarusian.

Ministry of Finance (http://ncpi.gov.by/minfin/)
In Belarusian.

National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (http://www.nbrb.by)
General and historical information about the bank, bank legislation, statistics, publications, and more. In Russian and English.

Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) (http://www.opic.gov)
OPIC supports economic development by promoting U.S. private investment in developing countries and transition economies. Links to information on OPIC; its insurance, lending and funds; news and publications, and more. A search on Belarus in the investors' information gateway links yields more than 200 resources.

U.S. Census Bureau. Foreign Trade Statistics Division: U.S. Trade Balance with Belarus (http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/balance/c4622.html)
Statistics relating to trade between the United States and Belarus from 1992 to the present month. Tables list the exports, imports, and balance of U.S. trade with Belarus for individual months of each year. Guidelines for reading the tables are available.

U.S. Department of Commerce. Government Export Portal (http://www.buyusainfo.net/adsearch.cfm?search_type=int&loadnav=no)
Includes links to country and industry market reports, country information, trade agreements, and trade statistics. Search on Belarus.

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Belarus (http://www.eia.doe.gov)
EIA, a statistical agency of the U.S. Department of Energy, presents annual energy and energy-related data for Belarus, including an energy balance from the World Energy Database. The EIA provides analyses and reports on Belarus' energy industries, as well as forecasts on the consumption and capacity of energy resources. The reports and data are available in HTML and Excel spreadsheet formats. Search on "Belarus."

World Bank Group. Belarus Country Brief: 2003 (http://lnweb18.worldbank.org/ECA/eca.nsf/2656afe00bc5f02185256d5d005dae97/8ec2dc1ef03
aed3e85256d5d0067dc90?OpenDocument)
Provides an overview of the economy and World Bank projects for Belarus.

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