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We investigate corruption, uncover fake news and analyze the news agenda. The BIC is a member of the global network of investigative journalists.

Our journalists are the recipients of the national award “Free Word” from the Association of Journalists of Belarus in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. At "Free Word" 2021 BIC’s team also received first place for Analytics

BIC is a member of the OCCRP (Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project)

We are also members of GIJN (Global Investigative Journalism Network)

Chaly: Economics

Economic news analysis

In-depth look at economic events and trends in Belarus

Economy with Chaly

Lukashenka will be surprised with the losses due to sanctions

The authorities announce economic triumph, however warn to get ready to the worst

09/12 Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly

Nobody is going to give money

Belarus economy is at its highest for the last 12 years. Is it true?

03/12 Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly

Chaly received a leakage with secret statistics

Sanctions were put into action in the summer. Since the sanctions were imposed on “Naftan”, there hasn’t been any export. This is official, although “Naftan” is functioning. What’s going on?

25/11 Watch on YouTube