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MP: EAEU opens up equal horizons for business
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed laws that ratified two protocols amending the Eurasian Economic Union Treaty and the Agreement on the Audit Activities in the EAEU...

Belarus extracts 1.5 times more peat in 2022
“This year 2.4 million tonnes of peat has been extracted. This is quite a big figure, which is almost 1.5 times higher than last year. At the moment more than 600,000 tonnes of peat briquettes have been produced, which can also be used for heating,” said Denis Moroz...

MP: New impetus for Belarusian-Cuban relations
Cooperation with the Hi-Tech Park is underway. The Cubans want to set up a similar park in their country. There are great opportunities in training Cuban IT specialists in Belarus...

Belarus seen as gateway for Cuba to Eurasian Economic Union
The events which have already taken place include a business forum and meetings with heads of enterprises. The parties reached agreements on cooperation in mechanical engineering, agriculture, pharmacology and IT...

Belarus attends Rebuild SYRIA expo
larus is represented at the expo by Minsk Dairy Plant No.1, Rechitsa Hardware Plant, Amkodor, Ivatsevichdrev and Minsk Automobile Plant (MAZ trademark).

Belarus, UNIDO discuss new projects in smart manufacturing
Yuri Ambrazevich pointed to the importance of UNIDO’s efforts to support the industrial development of middle-income countries and to facilitate the transition to new environmental standards and technologies...

Belarus’ GDP growth projected at 3.8% in 2023
"As we are planning to increase investment to the level of 20% of GDP, we need to clearly map out our work: projects, people responsible, sources of financing. All investment projects planned for implementation should be digitized into the online monitoring system by the end of the year"...

Ambassador names promising areas for Belarus-Cuba cooperation
“Our countries have kept traditional ties of friendship and love since the times of the Soviet Union. We share common principles of independence and sovereignty with Belarus. We should work together to develop trade and economic relations at this difficult time to strengthen our bilateral partnership”...

Great Stone, Changchun development zone sign memorandum of cooperation
The event was attended by representatives of the Industry Ministry of Belarus, the Embassy of Belarus in China, the government and party bodies of the city of Changchun, the Minsk City Executive Committee and the China Overseas Development Association...

Union State High-Level Group discusses Belarus-Russia cooperation
“They discussed topical issues of bilateral cooperation, including the export of certain types of timber from the Republic of Belarus through the territory of the Russian Federation, the registration of business entities of the Republic of Belarus in the Unified Information System in Public Procurement (the Russian Federation) and receiving payment for performed work, the participation of Belarusian construction organizations in the program to build facilities for handling solid municipal waste in the Republic of Dagestan"...

Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange, China branch of BRICS institute to promote online trade
BUCE and BIFNC intend to regularly share analytical information and marketing data, carry out joint events of informational and practical nature involving representatives of the private sectors of Belarus and China. There are also plans for projects meant to more actively involve Belarusian and Chinese companies in transboundary exchange-facilitated trade, including small and medium enterprises...

Nearly 44% of area under potatoes harvested in Belarus
Belarusian agricultural enterprises have harvested cereals and leguminous crops (including maize) from 2.176 million hectares, which is 88.1% of the targeted area...

Lukashenko talks about unprecedented crop harvest, admits to never eating hamburgers
Aleksandr Lukashenko was told that the total harvest of cereals including maize and rapeseed will be about 11.2 million tonnes...

Lukashenko satisfied with talks with Xi Jinping in Samarkand
Aleksandr Lukashenko said: “We addressed matters worth billions of dollars, matters concerning cutting-edge technologies during the meeting with China alone”...

Belarus set to export food products, pharmaceuticals to Mongolia
The Belarusian-Mongolian economic forum took place as part of the Ulaanbaatar Partnership 2022 International Trade Fair in the capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar...

Belarusian companies bring some RUB4.5bn in contracts from Russian Ufa, Kazan
In particular, the Belarusian steel mill BMZ and AT Industry Company signed an agreement on selling 3,000 tonnes of seamless pipes worth a total of RUB249 million in Kazan on 22 September...

Over 30 Belarusian companies taking part in industry fairs in Kazakhstan
The enterprises affiliated with the Industry Ministry and the Education Ministry are represented at collective stands, Minsk Tractor Works and machine-tool enterprises have their own stands...

Belarus’ commodity exchange presents its import substitution platform at Volgograd forum
The forum was attended by top managers of exporting companies, transport and logistics companies and communication agencies, as well as experts in foreign economic activities, representatives of business associations and diplomatic corps from Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and India...

Belgospishcheprom Concern takes part in Ulaanbaatar Partnership expo
The Belgospishcheprom Concern presents both well-known brands and new types of products...

Belarus’ PM unveils plans to set up industrial park near Baranovichi
“We are persistently promoting this project in Belarus. Now we are collecting information to finalize the regulatory framework for this“...