Business news

Minsk Business Meetings may become regular event
Deputy Director General at the CIS Financial and Banking Council Ahmed Kahrimanov said on 6 November as he took part in the forum...

Belarus-EU common interests manifested in joint projects
Head of the EU Delegation to Belarus Andrea Wiktorin said she believes that Belarus and the European Union will continue advancing relations in the areas they are interested in and will put joint efforts into it...

Belarus president against ill-considered structural reforms
The President said he was convinced it is necessary to think whether the country needs such reforms. Russia and Ukraine have already implemented such reforms. Alexander Lukashenko said it would be a good idea to learn from mistakes of other countries...

Belarus to share best agricultural practices with Cuba
The Ambassador of Belarus emphasized the importance to continue the work in the outlined areas and stressed that Belarus is ready to provide assistance to Cuba and share its experience in developing modern agricultural manufacturing...

Belavia to buy three new aircraft
New aircraft will operate regular and charter flights. By the time the new jets arrive in the country, the company will make its major rebranding and change its signature colors...

German business seeks cooperation with FEZ Mogilev
Today’s talks in the oblast center have determined two main areas in developing cooperation between businessmen of Mogilev and Germany. These are woodworking and manufacturing of plastic products...

World Bank interested in broader cooperation with Belarus in supporting structural reforms
These matters were discussed during the meeting of Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Anatoly Kalinin and World Bank experts led by the World Bank’s Country Director for Belarus, Moldova, and Ukraine Qimiao Fan...

Istanbul to host Belarus Investment Forum 12-13 November
The official opening ceremony will take place on 12 November. Attending the event will be high-ranking officials of Belarus and Turkey...

World-level banks to come to Belarus by 2020
"In addition to diversifying our banking system the move will increase competition on the capital market," Belarusian First Deputy Economy Minister Alexander Zaborovsky said...

Belarus, Israel mull over joint industrial park
The matter was discussed at a meeting between Belarus’ Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Valentin Rybakov and Immigration and Absorption Minister, Co-Chair of the Belarusian-Israeli joint committee on trade and economic cooperation Zeev Elkin...

Belarusian enterprises may take part in infrastructure projects in Sumgait, Azerbaijan
These prospects of cooperation were discussed during a meeting between Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Azerbaijan Gennady Akhramovich and Sumgait Mayor Zakir Faradzhev...

Belarus’ central bank to switch to inflation targeting by 2020
“In the next few years we plan to make the transition to inflation targeting as the importance of the interest rate channel rises. The interest rate, the interest rate policy will be the key instruments in the process”...

WENRA experience for better nuclear industry regulation in Belarus
Gosatomnadzor head Olga Lugovskaya has taken part in WENRA’s plenary session in Madrid upon the organization’s invitation...

Lebanon seeks cooperation with Belarus’ Gomel Oblast in construction, tourism
Governor Ziad Chebib told journalists after his meeting with Chairman of the Gomel Oblast Executive Committee Vladimir Dvornik...

Amkodor-Belvar to ship its automotive lighting equipment to Nizhny Novgorod
In January 2015 OAO Amkodor-Belvar launched the production of headlights and flashlights for trucks, tractors, combines and special-purpose equipment...

India interested in further deliveries of Belarusian fertilizers
The Belarusian enterprise has strong ties with the company Indian Potash Limited. In June 2015, they signed a memorandum of cooperation for 2016-2021...

Belorusneft, Paraguay’s Petropar reach agreement on cooperation
The relevant agreement was reached during the visit of the Petropar delegation led by President of the company Romulo Campos to Gomel...

WB forecasts no price hikes in Belarus
“Over the past 10 months we have seen a relatively consistent monetary policy pursued by the National Bank," said Young Chul Kim, World Bank Country Manager for Belarus...

Bellegprom eyes market of Finland
During the visit representatives of Bellegprom held a presentation of its export, investment and innovation capacities at Finnpartnership organization...

World Bank expects Belarus’ economy recovery in 2017
According to the representatives of the World Bank, the prospects for economic recovery in 2017 look more favorable, despite a continued downturn in 2016...