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Belarus interested in long-term investment projects with Rosatom
Yuri Chebotar spoke about the incentives for investors introduced by the legislative amendments...

First batch of Belarusian sugar sold to Mongolia via BUCE
In 2023 the main markets for Belarusian sugar sold via BUCE were Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Moldova and Uzbekistan...

Ambassador: China’s trade with Belarus grows faster than with most of other Eurasian partners
"Over the past 32 years, the trade between China and Belarus has grown from $60.8 million to a historic high of $8.443 billion in 2023, increasing almost 139 times"...

Belarus to diversify food supplies to Mongolia
At the meeting, the parties will discuss the state and prospects of Belarus-Mongolia cooperation, primarily in the trade and economic sector, and share views on a wide range of areas of interaction, including industry, agriculture, transportation, logistics, finance, education, culture and science...

Belarusian Gomselmash resumes deliveries to Mongolia
"Production and export volumes are increasing. Our main markets are Russia and Kazakhstan. This year we also plan to resume deliveries to Africa, it is about 100 units of equipment"...

Key research areas of Belarusian scientists identified
In his words, the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus has already worked out a lineup of various types of electric vehicles using proprietary components. The lineup includes electric cars, unibody vehicles, electric trucks, and utility vehicles powered by electricity...

Belarus-Uzbekistan exchange trade up 17 times in 2023
Head of Foreign Economic Relations at BUCE Aleksandr Bashliy said as he met with representatives of the Uzbek business community. The meeting was arranged by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Belarus and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan...

New biotechnology company registered at China-Belarus Industrial Park Great Stone
The company plans to export its output to the Russian Federation and other EAEU countries, as well as North Africa, the Middle East and Latin America...

Chinese company ready to buy more Belarusian goods via BUCE
In addition to importing more sawn timber via BUCE the company may buy other Belarusian goods that are popular in China...

Food security, healthcare named key areas of cooperation between Belarus, Africa
“We have completed two stages of the agricultural mechanization program, which allowed this country to achieve complete self-sufficiency in wheat production,” he emphasized. “In 2023, according to Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the country began exporting wheat for the first time in its history,” Belarus’ top diplomat added...

Lukashenko wants serial production of electric vehicles to begin by 1 January 2025
This year specialists will have to scale up the production of components for the Belarusian electric car and master some competences, which do not exist for now...

Lukashenko contemplates production of Belarusian cars
In conclusion Aleksandr Lukashenko explained that as far as manufacturing localization in the course of making Belarusian automobiles is concerned, all the possible things will be made while making sure these products are competitive...

Belarus exports peat briquettes worth over $2m in 2023
The main markets for Belarusian peat products included Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Russia...

Household income growth, low inflation seen as main economic results in Belarus in 2023
Last year the annual GDP forecast was higher than projected: 3.9% as opposed 3.8% originally penciled in...

Belarus government suggests more flexibility for sale of assets by people from unfriendly states
The government submitted a draft decree to the head of state that suggests introducing a number of changes to appraisal procedures, as well as to the sale of property by owners from unfriendly countries...

Belarus’ gross grain harvest at 7.665m tonnes in 2023
"In 2023, Belarus cropped its record-high gross harvest of rapeseed (weight after processing) of 899,000 tonnes (806,000 tonnes a year ago)"...

UAVs, microelectronics among staple avenues of Belarus’ cooperation with Russia’s Tomsk Oblast
The negotiations also touched upon sales of Belarusian agricultural machines and their aftersales service...

Belarus, Kyrgyzstan intend to intensify business cooperation
The National Center for Marketing is interested in expanding its partner network in Kyrgyzstan, Nikolai Borisevich noted...

Belarus eager to expand manufacturing cooperation with Russian Transmashholding
The parties also discussed mutual manufacturing cooperation options with regard to localizing the production of complicated components of high-speed reduction gearboxes for electric transport in the territory of the Union State of Belarus and Russia. Other promising cooperation avenues of mutual interest were also mentioned...

Belarus’ ambassador visits Russia’s Kemerovo Oblast with extensive agenda
According to him, the second important set of issues discussed with the governor dealt with construction projects in Kemerovo Oblast in which Belarusians can participate. These are not only social infrastructure, but also industrial and agricultural facilities...