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Snopkov: Belarus’ enterprises are ready to join Kazakhstan’s agricultural development programs
He also highlighted the significant potential for developing industrial cooperation, which serves as the foundation of relations between the two countries in the long term...

Great Stone park outlines prospects for cooperation with China’s Dongying
During talks with the park’s administration, the parties reviewed conditions for implementing investment projects in the park, its preferential policies, and the one-stop service system for investors and resident companies...

Remember when Lukashenko was treated to Belarusian trout? We went see how it is produced
In September 2023, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko made a trip to Belynichi District. During the visit, the head of state toured the trout farming section of the Lokhva fishery, where he was briefed on the development of the fish farming industry in Mogilev Oblast and the increased production of valuable fish species...

Belarus’ advanced agricultural technologies on display in Kazakhstan
The Belarusian stand features ten major enterprises...

Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange to launch financial marketplace
This year marks the beginning of the platform's launch. At this time, there will not be a secondary market on the platform, but it will be possible to buy shares and bonds. In order to protect investors from unreliable investments, only securities that have gone through the listing process and are included on the exchange's quotation lists will be available...

Top-selling Belarusian products bought by foreigners via marketplaces identified
Belarusian chocolate bars sold well in Kyrgyzstan (up 132%), Russia (up 122%), and Kazakhstan (up 21%). Purchases of marshmallows from domestic producers increased among residents of the Russian Federation (up 247%) and Kazakhstan (up 115%)...

New support measure for Belarus’ agricultural industry explained
The decree authorizes regional executive committees to create these zones from among agricultural enterprises receiving state support. A key provision mandates that milk, cattle, and pork from these zones be supplied to specific meat and milk processing plants assigned by the regional authorities...

Belarus’ grain harvest past 9.9m tonnes
The regional breakdown is the following: Minsk Oblast – 2.453 million tonnes, Brest Oblast – 1.974 million tonnes, Grodno Oblast – 1.937 million tonnes, Mogilev Oblast – 1.309 million tonnes, Gomel Oblast – 1.209 million tonnes, Vitebsk Oblast – 1.041 million tonnes.

MAZ to deliver 98 passenger vehicles to Russia’s Yaroslavl Oblast by year-end
The company will supply the Russian region with 6 MAZ-203 city buses, 14 MAZ-257 intercity buses, 44 diesel-powered MAZ-206 buses, and 34 eco-friendly MAZ-206 buses powered by compressed natural gas...

Belarus, Russia’s Mordovia agree to build up cooperation in intellectual property
Belarus and Russia are actively developing bilateral scientific, technical, and innovation cooperation, primarily within the framework of Union State programs and projects...

BUCE rolls out price indices via Russia’s top commodity exchange
As a result, users of the Russian platform have gained access to over 60 indices that reflect current price trends for five commodity groups, which account for a significant share of BUCE's trade...

Belarusian Transport Ministry working on signing new agreements on transportation by road
A total of 47 agreements on matters concerning passenger transportation and freight transportation by road have been signed with other countries...

Karankevich: Belarus, Libya are willing to strengthen bilateral relations
These concern economic, social and humanitarian areas. The meeting discussed the execution of contracts for the supply of Belarusian agricultural, road‑construction, utility, and quarry machinery...

Belarus plans to set up joint ventures in Libya
Anatoly Linevich explained that they will focus on crop production. There are also plans to set up a dairy complex and a poultry farm in Libya, but these are more long-term plans...

Libyan trade mission opens in Minsk
Anatoly Linevich, who oversees Belarus-Libya projects in the agro‑industrial sector, commented on the prospects for cooperation between the two countries...

Minsk, Russia’s Sochi set new partnership priorities until 2028
“Since Sochi is a resort city, we understand that environmental protection is a priority. We will continue purchasing electric buses,” the Sochi mayor said...

Belarus, Russia’s Mordovia to sign contracts worth over RUB300m
The business delegation included heads of leading enterprises from Mordovia, representing a wide range of industries...

Belarus, Russia’s Mordovia map out ways to expand cooperation
According to the deputy prime minister, in 2024 the trade reached about $130 million, which does not reflect the full potential of trade and economic cooperation...

Russia’s Mordovia eager to team up with Belarus to tap into new markets
He stated that one such project is already being implemented in railcar manufacturing...

Belarus, Iran eager to intensify cooperation in pharmaceutics
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Islamic Republic of Iran Dmitry Koltsov met with Dr Mahdi Pirsalehi, Deputy Minister of Health and Medical Education, President of the Food and Drug Administration of Iran...