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Czech Brno to host Belarusian Business Day on 11 October
The international mechanical engineering expo MSV is held in Brno every year. Its history began in 1958...

Belarus, Sudan to expand cooperation in science, technology
"Many scientific interests of Belarus and Sudan coincide. Organizations of the Academy work in the areas the Sudanese side is interested in"...

Belarus keen to explore Germany’s experience in digital economy
Ambassador Denis Sidorenko and Volker Treier exchanged views on the current state and prospects of Belarus-Germany economic and investment cooperation...

Finland’s largest energy company looking into investment projects in Belarus
"The sides exchanged views on Fortum’s possible participation in several investment projects in Belarus"...

Belarusian MTZ to open new service center in Russia’s Chuvashia
MTZ is the leading tractor vendor in Chuvashia...

Electric scooter in development in Belarus
" A prototype is already being assembled. We intend to send it for trials by the end of the month"...

Belarus’ Development Bank plans to use IBRD’s $60m loan for SMEs promotion
The loan will be allocated under the government guarantees to finance the project on the expansion of the access to financing micro, small and medium-sized companies in the Republic of Belarus...

Tentative plans for Belarusian furniture production in Sudan
Osman Abdulrahman praised the quality of Belarusian furniture, the materials and technologies used to make it...

Belarus, Sudan mull over joint construction of dairy farms
"The parties also discussed cooperation in growing fodder for the livestock, agricultural education and supplies of Belarusian dairy products, poultry and beef to Sudan. “Sudan will consider these proposals later"...

Belarus welcomes growing trade with Egypt
"Today we discussed specific avenues of cooperation: industry, agriculture, and environmental protection, interaction in science, culture, tourism, and many other fields"...

EDB to lend $91m to Russian company for buying Belarusian dump trucks
Thanks to the loan TransFin-M will be able to provide logistics services for extracting and transporting coal from the mine to the railway station, reducing the expenses incurred by coal extraction license holders by optimizing the use of the vehicle fleet...

BelNPP first unit to enter service in December 2019
The reactor pressure vessel, all the four steam generators, and an overhead crane of the transport sluice of the first power-generating unit have already been installed...

Modernized Belarusian companies encouraged to produce convincing results
As for the technologies and learning how to use the equipment, this first stage is over. Now we need to find markets, offer competitive prices, maintain the quality of goods...

Cuba interested in cooperation with Belarus in microbiology, nanotechnologies
Vladimir Gusakov, Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, expressed desire to step up cooperation, including cooperation in space technologies, unmanned aerial vehicle systems...

Belarusbank plans to issue UnionPay payment cards
"We plan to start our cooperation with acquiring but are not going to delay with the issue of the cards. Belarusbank is actively beefing up cooperation with the Chinese financial institutions in different lines of business"...

Azerbaijan keen to ramp up export to Belarus
The Azerbaijani trading house was opened in Belarus in late May to increase the export, the ministry noted. This is Azerbaijan’s first trading house abroad...

Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Armenia establish WorldSkills Eurasia
WorldSkills Eurasia will become the sixth member association of WorldSkills International and will join WorldSkills Americas, WorldSkills ASEAN, WorldSkills GCC, WorldSkills Oceania, and WorldSkills Europe...

Belarus to increase first class pay rate 1 September
The national government bodies, local executive and regulatory agencies, heads of budget-financed organizations have been instructed to re-calculate wages of their employees...

Belarus, Cuba mull over joint projects in IT, biomedicine, farming
“The National Center of Intellectual Property of Belarus and the Cuban Industrial Property Office signed an agreement on cooperation"...

Belarus takes part in Great Silk Road commodities expo in Bishkek
According to the organizers, the expo is aimed at strengthening trading ties and helping companies in finding new clients...