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Slovenian company interested in new projects with Gomel Oblast
Water purification and waste recycling were also mentioned among promising and important avenues of cooperation...

Russia’s Primorsky Krai eyes Belarusian electric buses, construction services
"A wide range of Belarusian products are supplied to Primorsky Krai, but there is still huge untapped potential. I think we will continue boosting trade as time goes by"...

Belarusian Belgospishcheprom plans to open company in China to promote exports
According to him, such a legal entity in China could be set up within the next few months. "We will open offices at the first stage, then warehouses, and then we will launch e-commerce"...

Belarusian companies team up to improve freight logistics to China
"The agreement will allow us to simplify logistics, reduce product costs and tap into new markets. China is our main target market. Today we have more than doubled the volume of exports to that country," said Anatoly Buben, chairman of Belgospishcheprom...

BMZ’s rebar sales to Africa nearly 20% up
On the whole, in January-August 2020 BMZ exported 1.4 million tonnes of metal products to 51 countries. More than half of the shipments went to Europe...

Plans to open Belarusian trading house in Russia’s Primorsky Krai
"We have decided to offer Belarusian consumer goods in all our big cities via the Belarusian trading house. We have already found investors who are interested in this project"...

Belarusian specialists ready to participate in Vostochny spaceport project
The president emphasized that the Belarusian construction industry is competitive in terms of quality and prices for services...

BelAZ ships three haul trucks to Korshunov Mining Plant in Russia
The BelAZ-75131 haul trucks are designed to operate in complicated Siberian mining conditions...

Minsk Oblast, Russia’s Arkhangelsk Oblast to sign roadmap
The Economy Committee of the Minsk Oblast Executive Committee told BelTA that so far Minsk Oblast has signed agreements and protocols on cooperation with 42 Russian regions. Apart from that, 103 international documents on interregional cooperation between administrative units of Russia and district administrations and city administrations of Minsk Oblast are in effect...

Lukashenko: We need private companies, we don’t need privatization to suit foreign charlatans
Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed that one cannot take away from citizens what millions of people have created and give it to one investor...

New BelAZ director general to focus on higher output, new target markets
In his opinion, the global market situation is favorable for BelAZ because many enterprises were shut down due to the pandemic while BelAZ and other Belarusian factories kept working...

S&P affirms Belarus’ Development Bank 'B/B' ratings, revises outlook
The rating agency noted that DBRB's creditworthiness is closely linked to that of the sovereign...

MAZ nearly done testing new buses powered by natural gas
MAZ has already made such vehicles using German engines. The new buses use engines made by Weichai...

International forum BANKIT to be broadcast online on 1-2 December
The online format will help the forum expand the geography of participants and embrace a broad range of up-to-date topics and international trends in the digitization of the finance and credit sector...

Export of metal products via BUCE 17% up in January-August 2020
The export mainly included ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal and also metal products of the Belarusian steel mill BMZ. The trading featured 24 buyers from nine countries: Germany, Canada, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, the United States, Ukraine and Switzerland...

Almost 150 contracts signed between companies of Vitebsk Oblast, Russia in 2020
The contracts signed in the run-up to the 7th Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia are worth a total of $42.4 million...

Great Stone to be promoted as EAEU main platform for transactions in yuan
The China-Belarus industrial park Great Stone is a special economic zone with a special legal regime. The park is located 25km from Minsk. The Great Stone is home to resident companies from 15 countries...

Lukashenko wants more homes to be built in Minsk satellite towns
The head of state reaffirmed his demand to scale down housing construction in Minsk in order to avoid overpopulation...

Call to expand Belarus' presence in Russian construction market
According to the head of state, the Russian Federation has been actively implementing various projects and Belarusian builders can be in high demand there...

Lukashenko: Building companies with production base should be the first to get construction projects
According to Aleksandr Lukashenko, there was a situation when state construction trusts with their own production facilities built housing on the order of private companies and the latter got most profits...