Belarus: Recent Economic Developments and Selected Issues
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Summary:
This paper first discusses recent economic developments through the first half of 2000, and then, provides an assessment of vulnerabilities in the Belarusian banking system. Dollarization in Belarus is also discussed. In this paper, the current business environment and the existing obstacles to reach these objectives are described. Agriculture plays a key role in the Belarusian economy. Finally, the lack of progress in agricultural reform, especially with respect to land reform and the development of private sector farming, is described.
Series:
Country Report No. 2000/153
Subject:
Bank deposits Banking Commercial banks Currencies Exchange rates Financial institutions Foreign exchange Inflation Money Prices
English
Publication Date:
November 28, 2000
ISBN/ISSN:
9781451805055/1934-7685
Stock No:
1BLREA0012000
Pages:
107
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