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Belarusbank to expand cooperation with China in financing bilateral contracts
Viktor Ananich said: "Belarusbank and SINOSURE have projects worth over $2 billion in Belarus. The signed agreement will enable other projects, including in the area of power engineering, transport, and logistics"...

Belarus, Saudi Arabia to cooperate in biotechnologies, water purification
The Saudi Arabian delegation led by the Education Minister Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Issa is visiting the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus...

Territorial trade unions can be set up in Chinese-Belarusian industrial park
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has signed corresponding Ordinance No. 6. The document has introduced addenda to Ordinance No. 2 of 26 January 1999 “On certain measures to regulate the activities of political parties, professional unions, and other public associations”...

Belarus’ central bank to take part in Coins 2017 exhibition
The international conference and exhibition Coins is a professional platform to discuss monetary market prospects, share experience with counterparts and business partners...

Belarusian Amkodor, Chinese Sinomach team up to make excavators
A China Sinomach Heavy Industry Corporation delegation visited Amkodor. The sides discussed the advancement of bilateral cooperation and the establishment of a joint enterprise to make excavators and bulldozers...

Belarusian-Indian pharmaceutical ventures in Belarus to increase localization
"Contracts have been signed with the companies leading in new medications and nanotechnologies. These companies have agreed to work with us. We will get totally new quality of medications"...

Belarusian-made products to go on display at Yug Expo 2017 in Kyrgyzstan
The expo is going to feature food products, clothes, footwear, equipment, accessories, tableware, furniture, and other goods...

Belorusneft to step up operation in India
The Belneftekhim head reminded that Belorusneft has recently successfully completed the first joint project to increase oil recovery from the Digboi field in the north of the State of Assam...

Plans to extract record high amount of oil from new wells in Belarus in 2017
All these efforts are expected to culminate in an increase in this year’s oil extraction up to 1.65 million tonnes. It is a significant fact because most of the oil fields in Belarus are nearly depleted...

Belarus promotes linen products on Indian market
We prepared the samples and the first supplies including the Orsha Linen Mill. These are the linen fabrics which the Indian side has interest in...

Russia’s Novosibirsk keen to develop cooperation with Minsk in transport, housing, utilities
Novosibirsk also wants to keep buying MAZ buses from Minsk which have gained a good reputation in the Siberian region...

Belarusian automaker BelAZ to ship 50 haul trucks to Mozambique
Piotr Parkhomchik stressed that the Indian market is very challenging yet interesting for BelAZ. This market is seeing a dramatic shift from light-duty haul trucks to heavy-duty ones...

China to host Brest-Anhui business forum on 13 September
The forthcoming meeting is a return visit and the continuation of the agreements to develop interregional links. The sides signed a protocol on intent to establish partnership relations in economy, industry, agriculture, tourism and other fields in December 2016...

From oil to BelAZ trucks: What business ties will strengthen Belarus-India cooperation
"Several years ago the two countries have developed a roadmap to develop cooperation in the mining industry and interregional ties"...

Plans to resume direct air service between Belarus, Moldova
The sides considered resuming direct air service between Belarus and Moldova, its numerous benefits and opportunities and discussed the prospects of liberalizing the bilateral and transit road freight transport between the countries...

Saint Petersburg to start testing Belarusian electric buses in September
The agreement to arrange the trial operation of the Belarusian electric bus in Saint Petersburg was reached during the Saint Petersburg Days in Minsk in autumn 2016...

Belarus prime minister impressed by BelAZ’s 450-tonne truck
After trying the virtual simulator in the company’s driver classroom Andrei Kobyakov suggested installing a similar simulator in the Belarusian pavilion in the VDNH expo center in Moscow so that every visitor could test his or her skills driving a dump truck...

Bishkek plans to buy Minsk-made public transport vehicles
The Management Company of the Belkommunmash Holding Company sold 20 trolleybuses to Kyrgyzstan's capital in 2009. The company has won a tender to export another 30 electric vehicles...

Chisinau to host Belarus-Moldova business forum on 13 September
The forum will include the B2B negotiations to enhance Belarus-Moldova business contacts...

Plans to galvanize Minsk-Beijing cooperation in economy, culture
Among the projects that have been implemented already he mentioned the construction of the Beijing Hotel and the residential block Lebyazhy...