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‘Privatization and private entrepreneurship in Belarus – scope for international assistance’ seminar on 16th and 17th April in Warsaw

On April 16th and 17th CASE and CASE Belarus co-organized the ‘Privatization and private entrepreneurship in Belarus – scope for international assistance’ seminar together with the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Solidarity Fund PL and Warsaw Stock Exchange. The underlying goal was to debate the requirements for privatization and consolidation of private entrepreneurship and to outline the feasible economic reforms which the EU and international financial institutions could assist in. Continue reading →

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“ACL – Amber Coast Logistics” under Baltic Sea Region program

CASE Belarus together with another 19 partners has launched 3-year project titled “ACL – Amber Coast Logistics” under Baltic Sea Region program. The project’s main objective is to improve accessibility and logistic processes both via land and sea to strengthen economic ties between emerging countries like Belarus, Russia or Ukraine and EU member states within the BSR. Continue reading →

Belarus and the European Union: Unrealized Potential

CASE-Belarus announces a call for analytical papers on the topic “Belarus and the European Union: Unrealized Potential”. The aim of the competition is to create a network of Belarusian economists that study various aspects of EU-Belarus economic cooperation. The competition will be run in several stages. The authors of the best 3 papers will be awarded 700 Euro. Continue reading →

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“ACL – Amber Coast Logistics” under Baltic Sea Region program

CASE Belarus together with another 19 partners has launched 3-year project titled “ACL – Amber Coast Logistics” under Baltic Sea Region program. The project’s main objective is to improve accessibility and logistic processes both via land and sea to strengthen economic ties between emerging countries like Belarus, Russia or Ukraine and EU member states within the BSR. Continue reading →

Private passanger transportation services (2011)

In 2011 CASE Belarus was operating the project titled „The support of private passenger transportation companies by activisation of passenger transport associations“ within Polish Aid 2011 programme. The aim of the project was to enhance development of private passenger transportation services in Belarus. Continue reading →

Domestic brownfields (2011)

In 2011 CASE Belarus has been operating the project titled „The support of small privatization in Belarus by facilitating the access of small and medium entreprises to the commercial property “ within Polish Aid 2011 programme. The aim of the project was to enhance development of private sector in Belarus, specifically, small and medium entreprises (SME), by facilitating their access to unused state-owned commercial property objects. Continue reading →

publications

The balance-of-payment crisis in Belarus

Growing Current Account Deficit in Belarus since 2007 accompanied by expansionary mone-tary and fiscal policies in 2010 has led the country to exchange rate collapse and prices boost in 2011. Now it may take years for the Belarusian rouble to get back on controlled track and inflation in Belarus to decrease back below 10%. Read more in CASE Belarus new publication “Belarusian economy: structural crisis” by Aleś Alachnovič and Sierž Naŭrodski.
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Baltic States and Eastern Europe facing the global economic crisis 2008-2009

On November 26, 2010, CASE Belarus experts, Aleś Alachnovič and Sierž Naŭrodski, took part in an international scientific seminar titled “Baltic States and Eastern Europe facing the global economic crisis 2008-2009. Consequences for Poland” at the Warsaw School of Economics (Poland). The set of papers devoted to the discussion of selected aspects of the 2008-2009 economic crisis in Eastern Europe and Baltic States was published in “Economic Crisis 2008-2009 in Eastern Europe and Baltic States” (ed. Krzysztof Falkowski), Warsaw School of Economics Publishing, Warsaw 2011. Continue reading →