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Confectionery sales on the rise in Belarus
In 2021 the share of domestic confectionery sales inside the country was 60%. In January-September 2022, the figure rose to 70.8% in flour confectionery, for example...

Contract to supply large batch of MAZ buses to St. Petersburg almost executed
This contract was the second major deal concluded in St. Petersburg in 2022...

Belarus, Russia sign agreement on inland navigation
According to the ministry, the signing of the document is a significant step forward within the Union State and an important link in the development of new logistic schemes of delivery of Belarusian goods...

Great Stone property management company launches electrical testing services
"The laboratory offers its services in testing electrical equipment and cable lines to determine the real condition and operability of the equipment, take timely measures to organize repairs, avoid emergency shutdowns"...

Belarusian BelAZ showcases innovative solutions at business week in Russia’s Ufa
The forum discussed ways of promoting promoting industrial cooperation between enterprises of Bashkortostan and Belarus. The participants of the session from Bashkortostan expressed interest in the purchase of Belarusian machines and vehicles...

Belarus’ export to Russia’s Orenburg Oblast up 65%
The statistics were voiced at the meeting of the Belarusian part of the working group on cooperation between Belarus and Orenburg Oblast on 28 December...

Economic effect of Belarusian remote Earth sensing satellite pointed out
This is why while evaluating the economic effectiveness of the project to create the first Belarusian satellite, it is necessary to take into account not only a direct commercial effect but indirect ones, too...

Belarusian commodity exchange sells first batch of peat briquettes to foreign customers
Three transactions to sell a total of 1,000 tonnes were concluded during the trading session. All in all, six companies from Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia participated in the session...

Belarus to expand cooperation in tourism industry with SCO states in 2023
Speaking about plans of the Belarusian Union of the Tourism Industry for the new year, Filipp Guly noted that now they are focusing on contacts with third countries...

Belarus’ output of import-substituting products to total $25bn in 2022
Belarusian Economy Minister Aleksandr Chervyakov said before a meeting of the Presidium of the Council of Ministers...

Belarusian engine manufacturer MMZ set to increase foothold in Russian market in 2023
Deputy Director General Ivan Bakun is confident that MMZ will expand cooperation with Russian partners in 2023...

Belarusian commodity exchange to tap into cooperation with export promotion centers of Russia
Cooperation opportunities were considered at an online conference organized by the Trade Representation of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Belarus...

Belarus sees surge in tourist arrivals from Russia in 2022
In 2022 the export of tourism services to Russia amounted to $119 million, which is twice as much compared to the last year...

Expert names industrial sectors for Belarus, Russia to cooperate in
According to the expert, one of the 28 Union State integration programs, approved by the Supreme State Council of the Union State in November 2021, namely the 20th, is focused on a common industrial policy...

Kochanova: Belarusian industry is capable of making unique component parts
We need to develop cooperative chains between economic entities, stressed the speaker...

PM: Belarus’ export to Russia might reach a record $22-23bn by year-end
According to him, the share of Belarus in Russian imports is growing across almost all commodity groups...

Lukashenko congratulates Belarusbank on 100th anniversary
Today Belarusbank is the leader of the domestic financial market. It has an extensive network of branches and offices providing services for individuals and corporate clients all over the country, the president noted...

Belarus’ finance minister reviews budget execution in 2022
A testimony to the stable execution of the budget is timely payment of salaries to public sector employees, as well as pensions, and so on. More than that, there are plans to increase them...

Belarus’ Lepel District to strengthen cooperation with Russian regions
Lepel Dairy and Canning Plant, one of the main enterprises of the district, is also focused mainly on the Russian market which accounts for 62% of the company’s exports. There is a high demand for whole and skimmed milk and butter from Lepel producers among the residents of the Russian Federation...

Belarusian laptops made by Horizont shipped to retailers
"The first Belarusian laptop was released to the market as the model H-book MAK4. It is a Belarusian product that relies on cutting-edge experience and technologies. It is a modern computer, which quality and performance are on par with established brands"...