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Belarus, China to build mutual gain architecture in economic cooperation
It is said in the joint declaration signed by Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko and China President Xi Jinping after official negotiations in Beijing...

Chile aims to double trade with Belarus
A day before the Chilean delegation met with a Belarusian delegation led by Director of the Department for Foreign Economic Activity at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Roman Sobolev. The talks laid robust ground for further development of trade and economic relations between the countries...

Belarus Business Day at Czech MSV 2016 expo in October
To take part in the event Belarus’ Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Yevgeny Shestakov and also representatives of the Industry Ministry, Minsk City Hall, the National Bank, the National Center for Marketing and Price Study...

IFC to continue to provide financial, consulting support to Belarus
Rufat Alimardanov said that the development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and green economy projects are priority areas for attracting finance. “We are ready to support the measures adopted by the Belarusian government to promote entrepreneurship in general and to support SMEs in particular”...

EU ready to help Belarus raise investment
"The experience of West European countries can be a great example for Belarus, and we are ready to cooperate with you. Thus, we will be able to reach bigger results on the back of the common goals, including in ensuring security worldwide”...

PM: Belarus is ready to adopt best investment practices, guarantee their implementation
The head of the government said that despite all the efforts, Belarus has not yet received the amount of foreign investment it has been aiming for. “The insufficient awareness of foreign investors about the country’s potential plays an important role in this"...

Belarus to take part in OECD Eurasia Week in Paris
The first collective expert assessment of Belarus highlighting the enhancement of professional skills of SMEs via business promotion services will be held as part of the OECD Eurasia Week...

Belarus, Chile discuss prospects of cooperation in trade, investments
The Chilean side expressed interest in cooperation with Belarus, including in view of Belarus’ membership in the Eurasian Economic Union...

Agreement on promotion of Chinese investments to Belarus to be signed in Beijing
“During this visit (the state visit of Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko to the People’s Republic of China on 28-30 September. - BelTA’s note) a loan agreement with the Export-Import Bank of China to promote our investment cooperation will be signed"...

Japan interested in Belarusian radiation medicine solutions
“We closely cooperate with Japan, exchange best practices and academic delegations. Two our specialists will go to Japan in the near future. We hosted a Japanese delegation some six months ago"...

Belarus eyes Chinese market for wide range of food products
“34 dairies are currently open for supplies to the Chinese market. Six more meat and one baby food companies are pending decision,” Belarus’ Agriculture and Food Minister Leonid Zayats said...

Belarus suggests establishing CIS fund to finance innovative projects
Such a fund would help concentrate the resources on priority areas of research in the CIS and improve the distribution of revenues from research activity...

Belarusian Belneftekhim to expand cooperation with Chinese companies
The relevant agreement was reached when a Belneftekhim delegation led by the concern’s Chairman Igor Lyashenko visited China on 20-24 September...

Belarus looks to expand agricultural cooperation with Hungary
“We plan to expand cooperation with Hungary in the agricultural sector and sign the relevant contracts at the forthcoming forum. We have been cooperating with Hungary for a few years already: buying its seeds and well-bred livestock”...

Bangladesh shows interest in Belarus NPP construction experience
Bangladesh’s interest can be explained by the country being building its first nuclear power plant Rooppur. Bangladesh intends to take into account the best world practices in the construction of the plant, including Belarus' experience...

Belarusian MLRS Polonez in spotlight during ADEX 2016 in Baku
It is the first demonstration of the latest Belarusian MLRS abroad. The vehicle attracted close attention of guests and participants of the expo. Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev also had a look at Belarusian defense products while visiting the exhibition stand of the Belarusian enterprise Precision Electromechanics Factory...

Belarus, Germany explore opportunities for investment cooperation
Belarus and Germany explored opportunities for investment cooperation during the Day of Belarusian Economy at the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce...

Belarusian nuclear power plant project on display in IAEA HQ in Vienna
It is the second time an exposition of the Belarusian nuclear power plant has been arranged on the IAEA platform. Although the official opening ceremony took place on the second day of the 60th session of the IAEA General Conference visitors started getting familiar with the exposition the day before...

Belarus to promote green technologies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions
The first deputy minister reminded that Belarus has joined the Paris Agreement which was passed at the 21st session Conference of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Paris on 12 December and signed on 22 April 2016. By 2030, Belarus plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 28% from the level of 1990...

Minsk to host Belarusian-Hungarian business forum on 28 September
Participants in the business forum will discuss promising areas of the trade and economic cooperation between Belarus and Hungary, consider cooperation opportunities and possible joint projects...