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Milorad Dodik shows interest in Belarusian passenger transport, farming machinery
"We have known about the quality of your products since the times of the former Yugoslavia. Even my father had a Belarusian-made tractor. I believe that we will have more of your machinery. Besides, your machinery is also used in quarry works,” Milorad Dodik said...

Belarus, Oman intend to intensify business ties
The Ambassador of Oman was briefed about the foreign trade promoting efforts by the National Center for Marketing of Belarus...

Vitebsk Oblast presentation ceremony kicks off at Moscow’s VDNKh
Vitebsk Oblast has become the second region of Belarus to present its potential at VDNKh, with Brest Oblast being the first. Other regions will present their achievements in the next few months...

Belarusian Belkoopsoyuz asked to convert its development program into action plan
"The new leadership of Belkoopsoyuz and all of you need to take this program and convert it into a real action plan. So that it does not remain just wishfull thinking, a kind of conceptual document," the head of state said...

Belarusian Belkoopsoyuz urged to focus on finished products rather than raw materials
Speaking about the development of fur farming, the president noted that the fur farms account for almost 90% of the national fur farming output...

Lukashenko sees consumer cooperatives as business hub for Belarusian-made goods
The president noted that there are enough department stores in the country. Now there is a demand for retail that works according to a certain assortment concept, such as confectionery, meat and small wholesale outlets...

Lukashenko orders to develop concept for providing services to rural dwellers
Aleksandr Lukashenko noted that he received various proposals regarding trade in rural areas - from transferring loss-making stores to private owners and retail chains to reinstalling iron discipline in the Belkoopsoyuz system to keep it afloat...

Belarus, Nepal agree to expand ties in transportation
The Nepalese representatives expressed interest in developing cooperation in road construction, railway and air transportation...

BelNPP generates over 25bn kWh of electricity
According to Viktor Karankevich, the BelNPP has also given an impetus in this area. “In total, this facility has already produced more than 25 billion kWh of electricity, which replaced about 6.7 billion cubic meters of natural gas,” he said...

Belarus, Oman discuss plans to step up trade, economic cooperation
“I am confident that we will be able not only to ramp up trade, but also to bring our relations to a higher level,” Aleksei Bogdanov remarked...

Belarus outlines steps to expand industrial cooperation with Zimbabwe
They also discussed the development of ties in healthcare, education, science and the development of business contacts between the two countries...

Belarus-Russia Union State common electricity market almost a reality
The energy minister noted that this stage envisages electricity trade between authorized legal entities...

Belarus, Oman consider prospects of expanding business ties
The parties expressed their readiness to provide comprehensive assistance in intensifying interaction between the business communities of Belarus and Oman...

Engineering goods manufacturers from Russia's Kaluga eye Belarusian commodity exchange
The relevant agreement was reached following a meeting with a Kaluga business delegation organized by the Trade Office of Russia in Belarus and the Export Support Center of Kaluga Oblast...

Italy’s agricultural enterprises on visit to Belarus
According to the ministry, the foreign delegation will have a busy program: meetings with the authorities of Minsk Oblast and Brest Oblast and visits to a number of Belarusian enterprises...

Foreign investment in Belarusian economy at $7.7bn in 2023
The main investors were entities of the Russian Federation (66.7% of all incoming investment), Cyprus (14.7%)...

Plans to supply Belarus’ agricultural products to Nigeria via BUCE
Following the forum, a number of Nigerian business people said they would like to visit BUCE to better familiarize themselves with its work and to discuss the possibility of purchasing Belarusian rapeseed oil and milk powder...

Belarus-Serbia cooperation prospects discussed
The parties discussed the current state of Belarusian-Serbian trade and economic relations, interaction of enterprises and prospects for expanding cooperation...

Ambassador: Belarus may join Russia's nuclear icebreaker fleet program
Ambassador Dmitry Krutoiexpressed confidence that the theme of NSR will get off ground in short order as China hasshown interest in this route"...

China-Belarus Industrial Park Great Stone, Russia’s Bashkortostan sign cooperation plan
The document provides for arranging business missions aimed at exchanging best practices and networking, for holding joint events in online and offline formats, and for exchanging information...