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Trade between Russia’s Leningrad Oblast, Belarus projected to increase by a third in 2022
Plans are in place to launch new projects. These include the joint venture Amkodor in the city of Gatchina...

Governor: Regions of Russia, Belarus should work harder and do better against all odds
"In this situation, of course, every region of Belarus and Russia should worker harder to develop further economically, socially and culturally for the benefit of people and produce greater results despite the current adverse conditions"...

Belarus, Tajikistan to expand business contacts
During the negotiations, the Tajikistan diplomat was told what tools the National Center for Marketing uses to support foreign economic activity. An agreement was reached to make a presentation of the center for the Tajikistan business delegation planning to visit Belarus in June 2022...

Most popular models of Amkodor machinery on display in Lipetsk Oblast
The most common models of Amkodor machines were put on display at the large dealer center Lipetskoblsnab. Amkodor products are not inferior to similar Western machines in terms of functionality, and have a significant advantage in the conditions of the sanctions...

BelAZ trademarks recognized as ‘well-known marks’ in Russia
BelAZ consistently protects its intellectual property rights and seeks to prevent the illegal use of its trademarks...

Vitebsk Oblast, Armenia set to intensify cooperation
The trade between Vitebsk Oblast and Armenia exceeded $1.6 million in January-March. Almost all of it was the export of goods...

Belarus’ investment potential presented at business forum in Romania
Ambassador Andrei Grinkevich made a report at a business forum for the heads of more than forty companies in Calarasi County. He made a presentation of the economic, investment, scientific, educational, tourist, cultural and sports potential of Belarus, made specific proposals for the development of Belarusian-Romanian cooperation...

Belarusian pavilion set up at Caspian Oil & Gas 2022 expo in Azerbaijan
The Belarusian companies Grodno Azot, Mogilevkhimvolokno, Mozyr Oil Refinery, Naftan, Polotsk-Steklovolokno, and Seismotekhnika put their products and services on display...

Belarusian scientists to facilitate work of local automaker MAZ
The delegation was led by Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Vladimir Gusakov. The official noted that all the conditions are in place for continuing long-term cooperation and for realizing new joint projects: a desire, professional competences of specialists, and experience...

Belarusian commodity exchange seeks to promote timber export to Pakistan
"In January-May, our timber export to that market rose almost threefold. The main advantage of special trading sessions provide us with the opportunity to offer goods to direct consumers at a competitive price, while foreign companies do not need to worry about logistics, since goods purchased on the stock exchange can be picked up in the country of destination"...

Belarus views SCO as important platform for dialogue with key partners
“Belarus maintains strategic relations with Russia and China. Together with Russia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, it is part of the Eurasian Economic Union and participates in China’s Road and Belt initiative. Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are important trade and economic partners of Belarus in the CIS. Belarus has been steadily developing relations with India and Pakistan,” said Vadim Senyuta...

Belarus, Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod Oblast interested in more vigorous cooperation
The meeting was initiated by the Russian side. A presentation was arranged of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast’s interest in directly buying Belarusian goods and services and possibilities for direct deliveries of products made by Nizhny Novgorod Oblast enterprises to Belarus...

Belarus seeks to increase supplies of transport vehicles to Pskov Oblast of Russia
In 2021, the trade between Belarus and Russia’s Pskov Oblast amounted to $155 million, up by 45% over 2020. Exports totaled $95.1 million (an increase of 44.4%)...

First few deals closed via Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange’s import substitution platform
The platform went online on 27 May. Belarusian companies used the platform to close 166 deals worth a total of Br545,000 the same day...

Great Stone park showcases investment capacities in Turkey
The administration of the industrial park, together with the Belarusian embassy in Turkey, held presentations and a roundtable with representatives of Turkish business...

Manual management in times of crisis seen as justified
"There is not a single developed country without a physical basis - from energy to industry. We have been heavily criticized and scolded for modernizing flagship enterprises and traditional industries? Today, we earn $10 billion on agriculture and forestry exports," the president said...

Lukashenko calls Eurasian Economic Union not to turn inward amid sanctions
According to the head of state, it is of great importance for the EAEU to build an international economic union with third countries and integration associations...

Call on Eurasian Economic Union to redesign logistics
The Belarusian president also urged to fast-track the work to develop new cooperative ties and replace imports, especially critical imports...

Pakistan shows interest in direct supplies of Belarusian woodworking products
Belarusian woodworking products are well-known in Pakistan and are highly praised for their quality (in 2021 their exports exceeded $2 million). However, a significant share of the Belarusian products get to the Pakistani market through third-country intermediaries. In this regard, the business community of Pakistan has expressed interest and willingness to establish direct business contacts...

Ural Plant of Firefighting Equipment looks to buy MAZ chassis
Director General of Minsk Automobile Plant Valery Ivankovich held talks with Vadim Blinov, Director General of Ural Plant of Firefighting Equipment. They discussed the list of MAZ chassis modifications for firefighting equipment, conditions and terms of delivery. The Russian side expressed interest in purchasing almost 100 units of our products...