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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 have received the Hans Staiger Investigative Award from the International Center for Journalists; the Free Media Award from the ZEIT-Stiftung Bucerius and the Fritt Ord Foundation; and the Data Journalism Award from the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing. Our Dubai Unlocked project was also shortlisted for the Sigma Awards.

Between 2018 and 2026, our journalists received 11 Belarusian Volnaye Slova Awards.

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 Yesterday

“If You Work, You Live” — Lukashenko at Amkodor

Lukashenko Visits Amkodor and Orders a Machine That’s “Not Like a Mercedes”.

Economy with Chaly Lukashenko Declares Martial Law in Hovyady

The goal isn’t to get the data right — it’s to keep tweaking until you come up with something that looks convincing, but not too convincing.

24 September 2026 Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly A Belarusian Assault Rifle Is Not for War

Lukashenko Meets Russian Businessman Vladimir Potanin.

17 September 2026 Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly Large-Scale Manufacturing Prospects in Belarus

Sergei Chaly has identified a project initiated by Lukashenko that has a realistic chance of being successfully implemented. The analyst also explains the factors behind the growth of Belarus’s GDP.

10 September 2026 Watch on YouTube

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