Business news

Twelve Belarusian companies certified to supply dairy products to China
According to the Minister, Belarus has already sold the first batch of 20 tonnes of milk powder and pasteurized milk with a long shelf life to China...

Construction of China-Belarus Industrial Park infrastructure begins
Belarusian specialists and workers will fulfill over 50% of the work required to build the infrastructure of the China-Belarus Industrial Park...

Belarus may get observer status in Shanghai Cooperation Organization
Russian experts made the statement during the linkup, Russia-China: Regional Security and Cooperation within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization...

Belarusian companies will enjoy special privileges at IASP 2016 in Moscow
“The most important thing for any entrepreneur is access to a market. And we stand ready to help the most interesting Belarusian projects with branching out into the markets of China, European and North American countries"...

Belorusneft, BASF create premium gasoline
The new product relies on Belarus-made high-quality gasoline and contains a number of innovative additives. Among other things it contains a modern friction modifier (one of the latest products by BASF) and special components to reduce internal friction in engines...

Belarus parliament’s upper chamber okays amendments to nuclear station loan agreement
The agreement was amended due to the re-organization of the agency in charge of supervising the construction of the Belarusian nuclear power plant. In the past the nuclear power plant construction directorate was a state institution. Now it is a republican unitary enterprise...

Digital banking in spotlight at Minsk forum
The experience of developing and assimilating digital technologies and innovative products in the banking and financial industry of Ukraine, Latvia, and Kazakhstan will be presented...

China’s Gansu Province intends to develop cooperation with Grodno Oblast
China is Grodno Oblast’s second largest partner, after Russia, in terms of exports. According to Mechislav Goi, Grodno Oblast is interested in strengthening ties and increasing trade with China and in Chinese investments...

S&P affirms Belarus B-/B rating, outlook stable
Standard & Poor's pointed out that Belarus’ ratings are supported by the government’s rational financial policy...

Belarus, Bangladesh considering high-tech joint ventures
As a result of the commission’s work the sides signed a number of documents, including a program for Belarus-Bangladesh cooperation in science and technologies in 2015-2016...

Representatives of French companies may visit Belarus in 2015
The parties discussed the state and prospects of business cooperation between Belarus and France...

Belarusian Railways to discuss transit development in Moscow
The Belarusian Railways will attach big attention to the advertisement of container and piggyback traffic. Today 15 container trains make regular trips across the country...

DBRB to open program to finance Belarusian-Chinese projects
In the near future the Development Bank of the Republic of Belarus will be granted the ability to give preferential loans to economic operators for up to 15 years...

China’s Hangzhou Wahaha Group interested in cooperation with Belarus
Chairman of the Board and CEO Zong Qinghou assured that after a detailed examination of the information provided by the Belarusian side, a decision will be taken on specific areas and areas of investment, trade and economic cooperation...

Mogilev Oblast counts on further cooperation with the UK
“The example of successful doing business of Mogilev Oblast with many countries says that we are open to a dialogue and mutually beneficial cooperation”...

Belarus intends to increase trade with Chuvashia
Andrei Kobyakov voiced a number of potential areas where the parties can cooperate more effectively. In particular, this is mechanical engineering...

Belarusian tractors in demand in Chuvashia
“New modifications of tractors are popular with small enterprises. Production standards are changing; manual labor is replaced by machines. There are good prospects for developing cooperation in the technical and technological retooling of farms and agricultural production”...

Belarus suggests tighter cooperation in passenger transportation to Russia's Chuvashia
"Today, Chuvash partners can buy Belarusian equipment with the use of new financial plans"...

Russian agency to rank Minsk airport infrastructure
The field research part, during which AviaPort experts personally evaluated the experience available to passengers in airports, will end in April. Before that airport operators had been polled and statistics had been collected...

Number of workers at Belarusian nuclear station construction site to peak at 8,000
"The cooling tower is now 34m above the ground level. The building of the reactor of the first power-generating unit is at 22m. By the end of the year we plan to reach 44m and 22m with regard to the first and second units respectively”...