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Minsk to host Agriculture in Belarus. Meat Farm international forum on 8 December
The forum will focus on reproduction management, selection, conservation and improvement of the gene pool, as well as modern reproduction technologies, optimal housing and feeding conditions, and rearing of young animals...

Business delegation of Russia’s Kamchatka Territory tours Great Stone park
Representatives of the Great Stone park briefed the guests about the preferential regime of the park, the terms for the activities of resident companies...

Sugar beet harvest sets record in Belarus
"Last year, the gross sugar beet harvest was almost 700,000 tonnes less"...

Belarus’ State Committee on Science and Technology, JINR to set up big data cloud cluster
This cluster will be useful for economy, on labor markets, and for experimentation with high-energy physics...

Belarus to increase export to Africa by at least 2.5 times in 2024
When asked about promising avenues of export specialization of the Belarusian economy, the official urged to focus on products, which are less dependent on minute changes on international markets. Those are primarily investment goods and consumer goods...

Belarus to take part in Gulfood 2024
During Gulfood, Belarusian companies hold meetings and negotiations with distributors, wholesale buyers and food manufacturers from many countries of the world...

Belarusian timber now sold to South Korea via commodity exchange
Since South Korean companies had not participated in BUCE trade sessions before, the deal was the first experience of using exchange-facilitated trade between the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Korea...

Prospects for business cooperation between Belarus, Kazakhstan discussed in Minsk
Nikolai Borisevich briefed the ambassador on the competencies of the center as a national institution to facilitate foreign economic activity and an operator to support the participation of Belarusian companies in foreign procurement programs (in particular, the EAEU countries)...

PM: Russian investment in Belarus’ economy up one third in H1 2023
"In the first half of the year, Russian investments in the real sector of the Belarusian economy soared by one third compared to the previous year and amounted to more than 60% of all foreign investment"...

Belarus, Russia back on steady growth track
"Joint ventures to assemble agricultural machines have been established in Russia’s Krasnodar Territory, Novosibirsk Oblast, the Republic of Tatarstan this year alone"...

Belarus-UAE investment service agreement in high degree of readiness
Negotiations began on specific parameters of access to selected services sectors as part of the discussion on trade in services...

Belarus interested in supplying quarry trucks to Venezuela
Piotr Parkhomchik also expressed interest in developing cooperation in the field of forestry, timber industry, science, education and tourism...

Belarus, Venezuela seek cooperation in tourism
Despite the absence of direct flights between the two countries, there is an opportunity to use the Caracas-Moscow flight operated by the Venezuelan airline Conviasa to exchange tourist flows...

Venezuela eager to restore dynamics of relations with Belarus
According to Ricardo Menendez, the sides are now focused on matters of mutual interest: “First of all, we are talking about rebooting the joint ventures for making tractors and automobiles. There is interest in cooperation in petrochemical industry"...

Belarus interested in resuming vehicle assembly in Venezuela
Piotr Parkhomchik said: “I can assure you that Belarus is also interested in resuming the operation of MAZ-VEN and Veneminsk Tractores assembly enterprises in Venezuela as fast as possible. However, the projects should be economically expedient and effective, profitable for both sides”...

Belarusian vice premier outlines cooperation prospects with Venezuela
Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Piotr Parkhomchik outlined promising areas of cooperation with Venezuela during the plenary session of the Belarusian-Venezuelan joint commission on trade and economic cooperation...

Belarus to take part in Russian Industrialist forum
The collective exposition of the Industry Ministry will unite about 15 enterprises and organizations of the country. The participants of the exhibition will also take part in the events of the business program, visit industrial enterprises...

National Center for Marketing to present Belarus’ exposition at Vietnam Expo
In the run-up to this event, the parties discussed a bilateral cooperation agreement to be signed during a face-to-face meeting...

Belarusian commodity exchange, China timber trade association sign memorandum of cooperation
"To date, China is the largest buyer of sawn timber at exchange trading. In less than 11 months, more than 467,000 cubic meters of Belarusian timber products were sold to the Chinese market. This is almost five times more than in January-November of last year," the BUCE press service said...

Minsk to host Belarusian-Indian business forum
The forum will feature discussion of cooperation prospects in agriculture and food, machine engineering, chemical industry (pharmaceuticals), information technologies, and tourism...