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Austria's RBI sells Belarus bank at a loss

Austria's RBI sells Belarus bank at a loss to UAE investor

Raiffeisen Bank International said on Friday it is selling its Belarus business at a loss to an investor from the United Arab Emirates, as the Austrian lender faces mounting pressure to also pare back its Russian arm.

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Raiffeisen Takes €800 Million Hit in Deal to Sell Belarus Unit

Raiffeisen Bank International AG agreed to sell its Belarusian unit in a deal that will dent its profit by about €800 million ($893 million) at closing.

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Raiffeisen sells subsidiary bank in Belarus at loss of €300 million

Raiffeisen Bank International AG (RBI) has signed an agreement to sell its 87.74% stake in Belarus' Priorbank to Soven 1 Holding Limited, concluding negotiations that were announced in February. The deal is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to close by the end of the year,

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Austria's RBI bank exits Belarusian market with sale of Priorbank JSC

Austria's Raiffeisen Bank International will exit Belarus with the sale of Priorbank JSC, it said on Friday, announcing an agreement with Soven 1 Holding, which will buy the bank's 88% stake in the business.

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Russia warns West and Ukraine of 'disastrous consequences' if Kyiv moves against Belarus

Russia warned the West and Ukraine on Friday of "disastrous consequences" if Kyiv moved against close Russian ally Belarus, ...

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Belarus detains teachers as part of crackdown on dissent

Teachers from across Belarus have been arrested or summoned for interrogation by the country's State Security Committee ...

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Armored infantry described as pride of Belarus’ Armed Forces, factor of strategic deterrence

The head of state noted that armored formations are now the pride of the country's Armed Forces and the most important factor of strategic deterrence.

Authoritarian Belarus president pardons 37 political prisoners out of more than 1,300

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 37 people serving prison sentences for what his office described as ...

Belarus's Lukashenko pardons 37 people jailed for 'extremism'

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko on Monday signed a decree pardoning 37 people convicted of crimes related to ...

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Belarus, Russia discuss cooperation in military matters

The Defense Ministries of Belarus and Russia have discussed the interaction, BelTA learned from the the Defense Ministry of Belarus. A delegation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation is in ...

A Belarus government critic appeals to the Serbian president against his extradition

A prominent Belarus filmmaker and a critic of Minsk’s authoritarian government has handed a letter to the Serbian presidency ...

Lithuanian Lawyer Jailed For Spying For Belarus

A Lithuanian court sentenced lawyer Mantas Danielius to nine years in prison on Friday for spying for Belarus by infiltrating and supplying information on Lithuania-based Belarusian opposition groups.