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Belarus, Romania review economic, interregional cooperation
Consideration was given to specific areas for developing the Belarusian-Romanian trade, economic and interregional cooperation. Issues of further strengthening ties between the Old Believers of Belarus and Romania, including joint projects, were also raised during the meeting...

8.2bn kWh of electricity generated by Belarusian nuclear power plant’s first unit so far
Viktor Karankevich noted positive dynamics of growing electricity consumption in Belarus. Electricity consumption rose by 2.3 billion kWh in 2021 alone...

Lukashenko ready to grant all kinds of powers to executives in agriculture
“We must see progress this year. If you want some additional rights or powers, take any, as Yeltsin [the first President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin] once said: ‘take as much as you can handle’,” the Belarusian leader stressed...

Belarusian commodity exchange to redirect timber export to Middle East, North Africa
In particular, Beston Wood Industries LLC, a major importer and distributor of timber in the UAE, announced its readiness to enter the Belarusian market via BUCE...

Lukashenko visits Glubokoye Meat Processing Plant
The head of state gave an instruction to study this issue carefully, because it is not a problem to merge two companies, it might be a problem to make them work more effectively...

Belarus, Uzbekistan set to intensify cooperation in manufacturing
The parties took stock of the foreign economic activity in the past year. They welcomed positive dynamics in bilateral trade in recent years...

Belarus, Russia discuss cooperation in construction industry
The participants of the videoconference discussed key tasks of the Belarus-Russia Business Council for the near future, topical issues of the economic agenda, mechanisms to create a comfortable urban environment in the two countries, the state and prospects of bilateral cooperation...

Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange accredits new broker in Kazakhstan
The arrival of the Kazakh broker is expected to increase the number of trade participants from Kazakhstan in addition to boosting Belarus-Kazakhstan trade...

Belarusian MMZ showcases products at civil engineering expo Budexpo 2022
Over the course of three days visitors and participants of the expo can get consultations from MMZ specialists and take a close look at MMZ products...

Belarusian Vityas launches production of smart TVs under project with Russia’s Sber
Vityas keeps increasing the volume of TV sets production to meet the needs of the Russian market. Largely thanks to the activity in the eastern direction, the Belarusian company increased its exports 2.7 times in 2021...

Belarus, Tajikistan seek to increase mutual trade in agricultural products
The parties discussed further development of trade and economic relations between the two countries, in particular the ways to increase mutual trade, expand the range of supplied agricultural goods, intensify cooperation in livestock breeding and agricultural education...

Belarusian MAZ to expand cooperation with Russia’s Bashkortostan Republic
MAZ Director General Valery Ivankovich has met with Konstantin Klimin, a representative of ANO Bashkortostan Congress Bureau...

Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange to start trading yuans
The currency pair of the Chinese yuan – Belarusian ruble will be traded similarly to the main currencies in the basket of foreign currencies: continuous order matching with transactions on the day of settlement...

Belarus takes part in MITT 2022 tourism expo in Moscow
Belarus has presented its tourism potential at Moscow International Travel & Tourism Exhibition (MITT) running in the Russian capital on 15-17 March...

Belarus, Romania discuss business cooperation via chambers of commerce and industry
Andrei Grinkevich made a presentation of Belarus’ export potential highlighting the high competitiveness of a wide range of Belarusian products in the Romanian market, tourism and services...

Lugina: Belarusian light industry is ready to replace some foreign brands in Russian market
"There are about 2,000 light industry enterprises in Belarus that have strong ties with Russia. The Belarusian export to the regions of the Russian Federation has been growing steadily"...

Andreichenko: Belarus needs to use global demand for food to promote its export capacity
According to him, Belarus should focus on the promotion of domestic goods in the markets of Russia and China...

Lukashenko welcomes recent agreements with Russia
Aleksandr Lukashenko is confident that Belarus will continue to work in the huge Russian market...

Belarusian National Biotechnology Corporation to sell amino acids via commodity exchange
On Tuesday, 15 March, Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange will start trading in the limiting amino acid L-threonine produced by BNBC...

PM: Belarus, Russia need to act quickly and in concert
The prime minister confirmed the readiness of the Belarusian side to implement all agreements on economic integration within the framework of the Union State...