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Belarus can help build farms, potato storage facilities in Russia’s Orel Oblast
He believes that cooperation in the industrial sector is promising. Belarus is ready to supply agricultural machinery, trolleybuses, trams and buses...

Afghan company interested in cooperation with FEZ Minsk
The company is interested in trade, production and investments, and is also considering the possibility of building a pharmaceutical enterprise on the territory of the free economic zone...

Mongolia interested in Belarus’ flour, dairy products
In particular, work is underway to supply Belarusian butter, skimmed milk powder and wheat flour to the Mongolian market...

Belarusian multi-brand center may open in Russia’s Orel Oblast
Governor of Russia’s Orel Oblast Andrei Klychkov told the media after the meeting with Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko...

Ethiopia shows interest in MAZ passenger, utility vehicles
A delegation from Ethiopia has paid a visit to Minsk Automobile Plant. After visiting the exhibition and the main vehicle assembly line, the foreign delegation praised the high technical equipment of MAZ and expressed interest in further purchase of Belarusian vehicles...

Belarus gearing up for full-scale production of electric cars
Plans are also in place to produce all the component base for domestic electric cars at the enterprises under the Industry Ministry. Decisions on the plants which will be producing the necessary components have been made...

Academician opines on Belarus-Russia cooperation prospects in science
He believes that Belarus and Russia have paved the way for the formation of a common science and technology space...

Belarus exports dairy products to 59 countries in 2023
"Some 60% of dairy products made in Belarus are sold abroad. As for cheeses, our industry needs just 1.5-2 months of work to meet the needs of the domestic market, the rest of the time it works for export"...

Aide to Russian president outlines Belarus-Russia priorities in science
"Work in microelectronics and photonics is yielding good results. These are critical things, the actual infrastructure of our development and the foundation for our work in the field of artificial intelligence"...

Bellegprom to open 8 Da Domu stores in Russian big cities
Da Domu stores feature products of about 40 Belarusian manufacturers. Sixteen of them are large producers, and the rest are artisans and small businesses...

Minister: Energy consumption is on the rise in Belarus
The ongoing pilot projects to introduce electric transport in the regions of Belarus will also contribute to bigger volumes of energy consumption across the country, the minister said...

Belarus attends Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference
On the sidelines of the forum Andrei Kartun met with Renat Bekturov, Manager of the Astana International Financial Center, and Qi Bin, Executive Vice President of China Investment Corporation...

Commodity exchanges of Belarus, Russia to deepen cooperation
One of the key areas of joint work will be cooperation in exchange analytics, within the framework of which analytical data and price information of the BUCE will be placed on the SPX information and analytical platform developed by SPIMEX as an alternative to similar foreign resources...

Belarusian food industry concern’s exports to Africa up 5.3 times in 2023
According to Oleg Zhidkov, the sale of the concern’s products in Türkiye is gaining momentum. A number of agreements have been signed with Vietnam to ship confectionery products and sparkling drinks. The geography of exports features 49 countries. The concern runs a foreign trade surplus...

Promising areas for cooperation of Belarus, Russia’s Adygea named
As for the industrial sector, the parties considered the possibility for representatives of AMKODOR Holding Company (AMKODOR-Yug) to take part in the procurement of road-building and other equipment in the Republic of Adygea...

Belarus, China to deepen interregional trade and economic contacts
According to the first deputy minister, Belarus is one of the building blocks of the Belt and Road Initiative...

Sugar production in Belarus at historic high
In 2024 Belarus’ domestic market will get 1.5 times the amount of sugar it needs. In other words, the sugar industry has reached a level of self-sufficiency that exceeds domestic consumption by half...

New China-Belarus industrial park’s resident company to make products out of composites
A new resident company – ZAO Investment Financing (the Republic of Belarus) – has been registered in the industrial park today. The registration ceremony took place in the park’s administration...

Minister: Belarus is ready to help promote Iranian investment initiatives
The economy minister emphasized that Iran is one of Belarus’ promising trading partners. “The trade between our countries has more than tripled since 2021,” noted Yuri Chebotar...

International civil engineering expo BUDEXPO 2024 opens in Minsk
BUDEXPO brings together manufacturers of construction and finishing materials, suppliers and consumers, leading architecture and design bureaus, construction and installation companies, real estate developers, scientific and design organizations, state enterprises, and the relevant education institutions...