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Nearly 6.9m tonnes of grain, including rapeseed, threshed in Belarus
As of 27 August, 94% of the area under grain and leguminous crops and about 90% of the area under rapeseed was cleared in Belarus. A total of 6,898,000 tonnes of grain, including rapeseed, was cropped...

Over 6.8m tonnes of grain, including rapeseed, threshed in Belarus
As of 26 August, 94% of the area under grain and leguminous crops and about 90% of the area under rapeseed was cleared in Belarus...

Belarus’ ambassador, Pskov Oblast governor discuss expansion of supplies
Given the geographical proximity of Pskov Oblast, Dmitry Krutoi suggested making more use of the potential of Belarusian builders and designers, considering the possibility of purchasing Belarusian building materials...

Belarus, Kyrgyzstan to advance cooperation in transportation by rail
Belarusian Railways and NK Kyrgyz Temir Zholu [Kyrgyz Railways] have signed a memorandum on advancing cooperation in the sphere of railway transport. The Kyrgyz railway company also signed a memorandum on designing railway facilities with the Belarusian state enterprise Belzheldorproyekt Institute...

Lukashenko gets familiar with BSU scientific research results
Among the exhibits was a set of means of optical remote sensing of the Earth from the ISS – a video spectral equipment orientation system. The developer and manufacturer is the A. N. Sevchenko Institute of Applied Physical Problems of the Belarusian State University...

Bellesbumprom’s export to Kyrgyzstan doubles in H1 2023
"In H1 2023 the export to the country grew almost twofold compared with the same stretch a year ago. Exports include board products, furniture, paper and cardboard, as well as products made of them, and plywood,” the press service said...

Winter rapeseed sowing almost complete in Belarus
As of 25 August, 93% of the area under grain and leguminous crops and about 90% of the area under rapeseed was cleared in Belarus. A total of 6,827,000 tonnes of grain, including rapeseed, was cropped...

Belarus prime minister identifies EAEU development priorities
"The Belarusian side supports the initiative to begin work on a medium-term perspective of development of the Eurasian Economic Union, including the stipulation of the relevant approaches in the form of the declaration Russia has suggested"...

Belarus, Bangladesh aim to resume work of trade and economic commission
High on the agenda of the meeting were also issues of food security and the situation with Belarusian potash fertilizers...

Plans to batch produce prefabricated wooden homes in Belarus
Taking into account the population’s demand, two more designs for building small houses have been worked out. As of 1 July 2023 as many as 19 forestry enterprises acquired equipment and are ready to make the prefabricated houses that are on display. The number of manufacturers will be raised to 25 by the end of the year...

Vice premier: Belarus-Kyrgyzstan trade is on the rise
"We ended 2022 with good indicators of mutual trade. Trade exceeded $160 million and increased by 65% compared to 2021. In 2023, the positive dynamics in mutual trade continue, including thanks to a significant increase in supplies from Kyrgyzstan. In H1 2023, we increased it by $19 million and expect to maintain the rate,” Anatoly Sivak said...

Belarus’ lumber export reaches all-time high
According to Aleksandr Kulik, the export dropped insignificantly in July 2022 when the sanctions were imposed. But now the lumber export bounced back to reach an all-time high of 77,000 cubic meters...

Flax pulling completed in Belarus
As of 24 August, 92% of the area under grain and leguminous crops and over 88% of the area under rapeseed was cleared in Belarus. A total of 6,784,000 tonnes of grain, including rapeseed, was cropped. This includes 5,849,000 tonnes of grain and leguminous crops and over 935,000 tonnes of rapeseed...

Chinese researchers visit China-Belarus Industrial Park Great Stone
The parties discussed cooperation prospects in the field of research and development and production of passenger vehicles running on alternative energy sources...

Center for Chinese medicine to be set up at China-Belarus Industrial Park Great Stone
During the meeting with the governor of Gansu Province, the Healthcare Ministry of Belarus and the Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Gansu Province signed a memorandum of understanding to promote cooperation in the field of traditional Chinese medicine...

New China-Belarus industrial park resident company to focus on international shipping
The company will offer a full range of additional services: customs clearance, insurance, warehousing, and freight processing...

Belarus ready to sell more agricultural machines, municipal vehicles to Kyrgyzstan
According to Anatoly Sivak, Belarus is intent on persistently advancing cooperation across the board, however, trade and economy remain top priorities...

Belarus, Angola discuss shipments of Belarusian products
Sergei Aleinik and Jose de Lima Massano discussed shipments of Belarusian products to Angola, including high-tech ones. Interaction in the sphere of agriculture and the expansion of the legal base were also mentioned, the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said...

Over 90% of area under grain, leguminous crops harvested in Belarus
A total of 6,723,000 tonnes of grain, including rapeseed, was cropped. This includes 5,788,000 tonnes of grain and leguminous crops and over 934,500 tonnes of rapeseed. Brest Oblast has concluded the harvesting of grain and leguminous crops...

Turkish investors mull over chemical production in Belarus
Head of the FEZ Minsk Administration Anatoly Buben and President of the Independent Industrialists and Businessmen Association MUSIAD Belarus Mikail Caliskan discussed promising business projects and the most important cooperation issues during a business meeting in Minsk...