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Venezuela seeks closer ties with Belarusian agricultural producers
During the meeting, the parties noted that the main imports from Venezuela to Belarus currently include rum and cocoa beans...

Belarus attends SIAL Shanghai 2025 expo
Belarusian domestic companies will showcase products of meat and dairy industry, dessert beverages and unique organic products as part of the exposition Belarus. The Taste of Nature. The exposition will be on display through 21 May...

Russia’s Krasnoyarsk Territory, Belarus to launch ambitious joint project
Regarding the most significant joint project, he identified the creation of a multi-brand trade and service center for various Belarusian machinery in Krasnoyarsk Territory...

Cooperation with Belarus seen as strategically important to Russian Krasnoyarsk Territory
Mutual trade between Belarus and Krasnoyarsk Territory reached its highest level in 2022: nearly $234 million...

China, Belarus launch regular freight rail service
The new Beijing-Minsk route is expected to boost the global market presence of Chinese-made goods and enhance their international influence...

Belarus-Türkiye exchange trade picks up steam
In 2024, Belarus began exporting flax fiber, sugar, wheat gluten, and dry skimmed milk to Türkiye. In 2025, the first exchange contracts were signed for the supply of semi-finished wet blue leather products...

Belarusian business looks to strengthen cooperation with Shanghai
The parties discussed prospects for deepening cooperation in key areas: industry, education, culture, trade and economic relations...

Belarus’ quota in IMF increased
The Government and the National Bank have agreed to increase the quota of the Republic of Belarus in the International Monetary Fund to 1.022,3 billion Special Drawing Rights (SDR) in accordance with the sixteenth general review of quotas, approved by the Board of Governors of the Fund on 15 December 2023...

Belexpo touted as driver of development
"Belarus has a new wonderful platform, a place that will develop and form competencies in the economy, social and cultural sectors. For our part, we will help in every way we can," the expert pointed out...

Belarusian commodity exchange registers maiden transaction with dried apricots
In general, the range of raw materials and ingredients purchased by enterprises of the confectionery industry at the exchange platform continues to expand and today features about 140 commodity names, almost a third more than last year...

Belarusian manufacturers featured at InterFood Azerbaijan
The launch of Belarus’ exposition is one of the key events on the bilateral business agenda. Within the framework of InterFood Azerbaijan 2025, Belarus continues the tradition of showcasing its best products and achievements...

Zimbabwe touted as gateway for Belarus to African market
According to him, cooperation with Belarus will make a great contribution to the development of Zimbabwe's manufacturing sector and economy as a whole...

Belarus attracts $3bn in foreign investment in Q1 2025
The inflow of foreign direct investment amounted to $2.4 billion, or 81.2% of all foreign investment...

Lukashenko confident in success of bus assembly project in Zimbabwe
An agreement on the production, assembly and sale of buses was signed during the visit of the Belarusian delegation to Zimbabwe on 16 April...

Lukashenko: Belarus can become a reliable partner for Zimbabwe in technology implementation
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe in Minsk on 14 May...

Belarus plans to set up tractor assembly plant in Zimbabwe by 2027
He said that the idea is to sell jointly manufactured products not only on the domestic market in Zimbabwe but in the long term to neighboring countries...

Belarus' HTP ready to promote cooperation between IT companies, Chinese business
The parties confirmed their willingness to facilitate the participation of Belarusian developers in international competitions and technology exhibitions, as well as to continue the practice of presentation of HTP residents' developments for potential Chinese partners...

Belarus participates in Uzbekistan's petrochemical exhibition
OGU 2025 is also set to host bilateral meetings with representatives of foreign enterprises and companies, thematic roundtable discussions and business events aimed at expanding cooperation...

Belarus featured at Saudi Plastics & Petrochem in Riyadh
The stand presents products of the largest Belarusian enterprises: Naftan, Polotsk-Steklovolokno and Khimvolokno Plant, a subsidiary of Grodno Azot...

Lithuanian politician describes sanctions against Belarus, Russia 'as shot in the foot'
By imposing sanctions against Belarus and Russia the West is shooting itself in the foot, former Lithuanian presidential candidate Eduardas Vaitkus told a press conference in BelTA’s press center on 13 May...