{"id":146852,"date":"2025-07-15T14:56:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T11:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/146852\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"bielstat-corporate-debt-up-31-percent-in-january-may","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/146852\/","title":{"rendered":"Bie\u0142stat: corporate debt up 31 percent in January-May"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>July 15, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Belarusian companies\u2019 profitability of goods sold (profit percentage) was 8.2 percent and return on sales 6.8 percent in the first five months of 2025, the National Statistical Committee (Bie\u0142stat) said. Both figures remained unchanged compared with last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Debts to Belarusian companies for goods sold on credit (accounts receivable) rose by 28.5 percent to 94.3 billion rubels ($28.8 billion) on June 1. This includes 10.9 billion rubels in overdue debts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarusian companies\u2019 debts (accounts payable) increased by 31.3 percent to 112.1 billion rubels. The overdue debts of enterprises amounted to 12.9 billion rubels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_grayscale_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_grayscale_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_grayscale_blank_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_grayscale_blank_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_grayscale_blank_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_grayscale_blank_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Economy<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Economy<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Private companies\u2019 overdue loan debt rises six-fold year on year<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">July 1, Pozirk. Legal entities owed banks 88.8 billion rubels (some $30 billion) in loans on June 1, some 16 percent more than in January-May last year, according to Pozirk&#039;s analysis of the Belarusian National Bank&#039;s data. The public sector &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/144811\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 15, Pozirk. Belarusian companies\u2019 profitability of goods sold (profit percentage) was 8.2 percent and return on sales 6.8 percent in the first five months of 2025, the National Statistical Committee (Bie\u0142stat) said. Both figures remained unchanged compared with last year. Debts to Belarusian companies for goods sold on credit (accounts receivable) rose by 28.5 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":63993,"template":"","rubric":[21],"class_list":["post-146852","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-economy"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bie\u0142stat: corporate debt up 31 percent in January-May | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"July 15, Pozirk. 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