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BUCE to promote exchange trade in EAEU
As part of the business program of the conference, the BUCE delegation held negotiations on cooperation with representatives of a number of production and trade organizations from Irkutsk, Kemerovo, and Novosibirsk regions...

Ambassador: Minsk maintains very intensive contacts with Russian regions
"In the first four months, the overall trade between Belarus and Russia went up by seven percentage points, while the trade between Minsk and Russian regions grew more significantly. Minsk accounts for 82% of Belarus’ trade with Russia; while Russia accounts for 62% of Belarus’ foreign trade. Thus, Minsk is ahead of other Belarusian regions in terms of trade with Russia"...

Steps to boost cooperation between Belarus, Serbia discussed in Minsk
The Serbian ambassador to Belarus, in turn, shared plans to expand the business agenda between the two countries...

Cuba set to foster cooperation with Belarus in industry, food production
Current times require other approaches in work, including interaction between business circles, the deputy prime minister said...

Belarus government programs net over $33bn in export earnings over three years
Government programs represent the most important tool for reaching goals, accomplishing tasks, and securing priorities of Belarus’ social and economic development, Yuri Chebotar noted...

PM: Almost Br400bn allocated for state programs in Belarus in 2021-2023
"We are implementing 29 state programs in the current five-year plan"...

Belarus, Cuba to expand ties in healthcare
Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Evgeny Shestakov made the statement after the 11th session of the Belarus-Cuba commission on trade and economic cooperation...

Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan among most active users of BUCE’s B2B platform
According to BUCE, in January-May 2024 the turnover of the industrial and consumer goods platform reached Br445.2 million, which is 1.7 times more than in the same period last year...

Belarus, Cuba sign agreement of intentions to set up joint pharmaceutical company
The protocol to the agreement on mutual supplies sets a new bar for trade exchange - up to $15 million for each of the parties within 5 years...

Belarusian manufacturers featured at Africa's Big 7
Participation of Belarusian companies in Africa's Big 7 paves the way for domestic goods in the region...

Prospects for Belarus-Cuba cooperation outlined
Roman Golovchenko noted that projects to set up a tractor assembly plant in Cuba and facilities to make whole-milk products from Belarusian raw materials remain on the agenda...

Belarus, Egypt review joint projects in manufacturing, agriculture
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Arab Republic of Egypt Sergei Terentiev met with Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt for European Affairs Khaled Emara...

Transactions by Russian companies at Belarusian commodity exchange up by 4.5 times in January-May
Belarusian exports accounted for 79% of exchange trade. The top five regions in terms of the amount of exchange contracts included Moscow Oblast, Leningrad Oblast, Smolensk Oblast and Yaroslavl Oblast and the Republic of Tatarstan...

Belarusian Parliament speaker highlights importance of regional ties with Russia
According to the speaker, special results have been achieved in the construction sector, in which Voronezh Oblast has become a leader among Russian regions in using Belarusian services...

Russia’s Voronezh Oblast governor outlines action plan to hit $1bn in trade with Belarus
In 2023, the trade with this Russian region exceeded $500 million...

Ambassador names promising Belarus-Russia projects
Boris Gryzlov noted that Belarus and Russia are now implementing many promising projects. Many of them are related to logistics. Thus, just the other day a train service was launched between Russia's Pskov and Belarus...

Belarusian companies featured at Buildexpo Africa 2024 in Kenya
The Belarusian Mashkhimprom plant and UMKA company are featured in the section of engineering equipment and goods. A delegation of the Belarusian timber, woodworking, pulp and paper industry concern Bellesbumprom concern is visiting the exhibition...

Belarus to take part in China International Import Expo
The Belarusian national exposition will be showcased in the thematic pavilions Food and Agricultural Products and High-Tech Equipment and Information Technologies...

Belarus, Azerbaijan outlined avenues of cooperation
From the Belarusian side, the forum is attended by more than 100 enterprises and organizations working in all sectors of the economy: agriculture, food, machine building, metallurgy, woodworking, construction and production of building materials, chemical, pharmaceutical and light industries and also wholesale and retail...

Belarus, Azerbaijan to sign agreements in tourism, trade, exhibition activities
In his words, there was great interest in the forum, and the topics of the talks and the industries presented on both sides reflect the agreements between the heads of state...