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Belarus ensures strict control over safety of food raw materials
He underlined that the Belarusian food safety control system is in compliance with international standards. When Belarusian enterprises seeking to export to a certain country welcome foreign inspectors, the entire safety control system, from raw materials to final products, is evaluated...

Fitch affirms three Belarusian banks at 'B'
Equalisation of the ratings of the banks with the respective Long-Term IDRs of the sovereign is based on Fitch's opinion of the sovereign's high propensity to support these institutions, if required...

Opinion: Belarus economy will grow as projected in 2018
“With the favorable trends remaining in place, the economy is likely to demonstrate the growth the government has planned”...

Belarus, UK to expand cooperation in woodworking
The concern hosted a meeting for UK business people and top managers of Belarusian woodworking companies and furniture producers affiliated with Bellesbumprom...

Made in Belarus expo due in Kazakhstan in October
The Made in Belarus expo will become a convenient platform for holding business meetings and talks in the B2B format...

Localization at Belarusian-Chinese car venture BelGee virtually at 50%
"The commissioning of the car factory opened a new era in the development of Belarus’ production sector – car engineering. The country likes the product. The new system to promote sales now works well. The banks didn’t expect such a strong demand for BelGee cars"...

Kommunarka to launch new supplies to China in August
"Today we export to 19 countries. These are all former states of the Soviet Union, Baltic states, Germany, Hungary, the United States, Canada, and Israel. We are now making our way to the Chinese market"...

Construction of Belgips’ new building materials factory in Minsk District to end in October
Anatoly Kalinin described the investment project as very auspicious...

Belarus’ exports of goods to UK up 60% in January-April
According to Chief Councilor of the Trade and Economic Group at the Belarusian embassy in the UK Dmitry Sudas, the Belarusian-British trade and economic relations have been steadily developing in the recent years...

Great potential for exporting Belarusian woodworking products to UK
The ambassador said: “I know that Belarus pays close attention to the development of the potential for exporting woodworking products while the UK usually imports timber. This is why, I hope, we have a large potential for the development of these relations”...

Belarus, China to cooperate in smart grid technology
The document was signed by Chairman of the NASB Presidium Vladimir Gusakov and Chairman of the Board of the Chinese company Wang Jianping...

Mogilev Meat Packing Plant launches export of beef cuts to China
“We have already supplied more than $130,000 worth of frozen meat to China. At the end of June we will send a new batch of products cut and packaged according to the requirements of the Chinese partners. Upon arrival in China our products will be immediately sent to retail networks”...

Belarus' products exposition opens at SCO expo in Qingdao
The exhibition stand of Belarus features information on products, goods and services of member organizations of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, as also information about the country and its export, investment and tourism potential...

Eurasian seminar on cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology in Minsk on 18 June
The event will take place in the business incubator of the Hi-Tech Park...

China-Belarus-Germany container shipping to be discussed
“The relevance of this proposal can also be attributed to the capacities of the Great Stone park. Belarusian Railways is ready to cooperate with the business community of the European Union on mutually beneficial terms”...

China, Belarus, Russia to cooperate in materials sciences, aerospace technology
The relevant documents were signed during the international conference on problems of integrating production, education, innovations, and their implementation in the city of Nanchang...

Belarusian cloud services provider strikes deal with server equipment manufacturer Inspur
BeCloud and China’s largest vendor of integrated solutions and storage systems for Big Data and cloud computing are expected to combine efforts for the sake of development of IT infrastructure for the G-cloud project and the national data processing center...

Eurasian Economic Commission backs Belarus in dispute with Russian food quality watchdog
The Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission decided that the draft resolution will be polished within one week and will be discussed at the next session, said the official...

Polish investors looking for more projects in Belarus
Ways to expand Belarus-Poland cooperation in trade and economy and other matters were discussed at a meeting of Belarus’ Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Evgeny Shestakov with a Polish delegation led by Deputy Director of the EU Economic Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Konrad Pawlik...

Belarus, European Commission discuss simpler market access
The organization of regular trade dialogue meetings allows the sides to discuss what exactly Belarus and the European Union expect with regard to trade and economic cooperation...