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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)

Economy with Chaly

17 February 2022

Belarus is going to pay off the debts. Therefore, taxes will be raised

While almost all countries face challenges in pursuing either economic growth or fight against inflation, Belarus economy is slowing down and prices are increasing. What will happen next?

Economy with Chaly

Why Is There a Cow in the Palace, and Why Does Lukashenko Plan to "Polish" the Country Over the Next Five Years?

Discussions covered the rise in core inflation, a region with a unique "twist," and those who prevent people from living well.

21 November 2024 Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly

What Does Lukashenko Plan to Invest in During the New Five-Year Plan, and Why Does the Tractor Factory Need Axes?

Sergey Chaly and Olga Loyko discussed memory problems, side products from MTZ, and the resolution of the Vitebsk issue.

14 November 2024 Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly

Why Does Belarus Need a New Plant for Processing Fallen Trees, and Where Is the Butter Going?

Chaly and Makhovsky discussed the average salary, Chinese technologies, and the ceiling for the economy.

07 November 2024 Watch on YouTube