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Belarusian MAZ to sell vehicles to Cuban Transimport
The contract signed when a Belarusian delegation visited Cuba which was was arranged with assistance of the Embassy of Belarus in Cuba...

Belarus PM: BMZ has every chance of getting out of the complicated situation stronger
The completed modernization of the company will allow turning out ready-made products without intermediate ones. The products will sell well both to Belarusian mechanical engineering companies and on foreign markets — for instance, to such large mechanical engineering corporations as Mercedes and BMW...

BelAZ to roll out haul truck for European market
The product represents a new generation of BelAZ trucks with an engine that is compliant with the latest environmental standards...

Plans for nearly 40 fairs to sell Belarusian goods in Russia
As many as 12 fairs will take place in Saint Petersburg and another eight will be held in Moscow. Apart from that, arrangements have been made for fairs in Nizhny Novgorod, Kaluga, Obninsk, and Kostroma...

Minsk to host presentation of biotechnological cluster on 14 April
The event will feature the information about the facility, its scientific and production potential, strategic areas of activity, its role in forming highly-effective bioeconomy in Belarus...

Rapota: The Union State is ready to analyze Russian gas price for Belarus
“We are ready to make a reappraisal. We are ready to take a look at the matter together with the federal authorities. For now we have what we call “bargaining”...

Belarusian MZKT designs tractor truck for UAE army
"State-of-the-art design and engineering solutions were employed. The combination resulted in a high carrying capacity and solid off-road performance"...

World Bank to help appraise real estate in Belarus
The World Bank experts approved of Belarus’ approaches to collecting real estate information, the system used to register and appraise real estate...

Belarus seeks barrier-free trade, economic cooperation with Russia
Vladimir Makei believes that the task of diplomats is to create favorable conditions for the flow of products and settle disputes that arise from time to time between different government agencies...

Belarus’ SSTC, Skolkovo to cooperate in commercialization of innovations
“A relevant agreement was reached during the Belarusian stage of the Skolkovo Russian Startup Tour with the participation of representatives of the National Center of Intellectual Property (NCIP) and BelISA"...

Belarus, Russia to cooperate in bank deposit insurance
The document was signed at premises of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus. NBRB Chairman of the Board Pavel Kallaur noted that it is impossible to ensure financial stability, including in the banking industry, without a system designed to guarantee the return of bank deposits...

Ghana seeks to use Belarus’ technological potential to boost its own economy
During the consultations, the Ghanaian side thanked Belarus for the long-standing cooperation in training of specialists at Belarusian educational establishments...

Belarus, Pakistan seeks closer trade cooperation
Andrei Grinkevich, Head of the Asia, Australia and Oceania Office of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, paid a visit to Pakistan on 6-7 April during which he held meetings with representatives of federal and regional agencies in the city of Karachi...

Belarusian-Russian venture fund up and running by September
“We have prepared a draft legal act on the Belarusian-Russian venture fund. It has been approved by all the interested parties and is being reviewed by the head of state. Once the document is signed, we will have the legislative base to start a venture industry"...

Lukashenko: MAZ needs a new face
“First of all, you have to keep the enterprise. It needs to be renewed as much as possible. It needs a new face. These conveyors should produce top-notch Belarusian vehicles,” stated the Belarusian leader...

Belarus, Ghana to set up industrial cooperation council
The parties discussed matters related to the supplies of Belarus-made equipment, mechanisms for executing financial transactions, and prospects for setting up assembly plants...

Belarus’ Hi-Tech Park can export $1bn worth of services in 2016
The Hi-Tech Park administration director said that the export of computer services per capita totaled $74 in Belarus in 2015, which is a very good figure...

Prospects for cooperation between Belarusian scientists, Turkish manufacturers discussed
Turkish businessmen were briefed about the investment climate in Belarus and the terms for setting up manufacturing facilities at the China-Belarus Industrial Park Great Stone, free economic zones, and small and medium-sized towns...

Belarusian winner of Skolkovo startup tour to set up export enterprise
Kirill Levkov’s Turbosphere project provides for designing a new type of plant to recover secondary energy resources, namely the energy of excessive pressure of natural gas...

Belarus, Kazakhstan mull over joint PPP project
“Today we can see that Kazakhstan and Belarus may unite their efforts on the Eurasian platform for the joint projects, including infrastructure ones, to be implemented on the public-private partnership principles”...