Belarusian Parliament presents a draft law with amendments to the Tax Code, covering e-VAT payment monitoring, new rates, and more
On October 4, 2023, the Government of Belarus submitted a draft Law "On Amendments to the Tax Code of the Republic of Belarus" to the lower chamber of the Belarusian Parliament.
In Belarus, the regulations for registering currency contracts on the National Bank's web portal have been updated
On October 1, 2023, a new version of Instruction No. 37 took effect. This update provides greater clarity on how to complete the registration form for currency contracts on the National Bank of Belarus's web portal.
New Belarusian Insolvency Law in effect from October 1: Bankruptcy under the new rules
In December 2022, a new Law No. 227-Z was signed, titled "On Insolvency Resolution", aimed at modernizing bankruptcy regulations to align with the current economic landscape in the country.
Experts from GRATA International offices from Minsk and Saint-Petersburg will present the key issues at the II forum "Construction activity and law"
Experts from GRATA International offices from Minsk and Saint-Petersburg will present the key issues at the II forum "Construction activity and law "On October 27, 2023, Maxim Lashkevich, Partner and Head of the "Real Estate" practice, will present the following topics during the discussion panel on "Novelties and Current Enforcement of Construction Legislation"
Experts from the "Contract Law" practice at GRATA International, Belarus will be speakers at the XI Belarusian Forum of Corporate Lawyers
On October 20, 2023, Natalia Zhuk, Counsel, and Polina Sachava, Associate at GRATA International, Belarus will address key topics at the "Currency Agreements: registration from October 1, 2023, and features of the conclusion" session of the XI Belarusian Forum of Corporate Lawyers.
02.10.2023
On September 29th, the in-person meeting of the Oil & Gas and Mining Committees took place at the Hilton Baku hotel, with participation of GRATA International office representatives from various countries, including Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Russia, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, and the UK.
In Belarus, a procedure has been established for the calculation of dividends to foreign shareholders in Belarusian companies.
On September 15, 2023, the Edict of the President of the Republic of Belarus No. 282 "On Special Accounts" came into effect. This act outlines the procedures for using special accounts during the implementation of restrictive measures which are not in effect nowadays.
25.09.2023
Starting from September 4, 2023, Edict of the President of the Republic of Belarus No. 278 "On the Procedure for Issuing Documents and Performing Actions" has come into effect, which limits the authority of Belarusian embassies and consulates concerning Belarusian citizens.
In Belarus, completing projects funded by the International financial institutions is underway
On September 8, 2023, the Edict of the President of the Republic of Belarus No. 282 "On Project Completion" came into effect in the Republic of Belarus. This Edict aims to address issues related to the termination of obligations to the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and the Nordic Investment Bank.
30.08.2023
On July 31, 2023, the Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 280-Z "On the Application of Special Restrictive Measures" came into effect.