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Belarus’ gold, forex reserves at $8.442bn on 1 May 2024
The country’s gold and foreign currency reserves went up by $89 million (or 1.06%) in April 2024 after rising by $133.9 million (1.6%) in March 2024...

Belarus’ commodity exchange posts trade surplus of $138m since year start
According to BUCE, residents of 36 countries are present on the exchange platform as sellers and buyers this year...

160,000 tonnes of confectionery goods made in Belarus in 2023
"In 2023 we earned $173 million in foreign currency and increased export by 15% in physical terms. The products were shipped to 41 countries"...

BUCE broker in Egypt to supply Belarusian goods to North Africa
International Co for Industries and Projects, which became the first broker of the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE) in Egypt, plans to attract buyers of agro-industrial and woodworking products to the exchange...

Call to reinforce positive trends in Belarus-Egypt trade
In January-February of this year, the trade between Belarus and Egypt over the same period a year prior...

Manufacturing sector, food, healthcare identified as promising avenues of Belarus-Egypt cooperation
The prime minister remarked that Belarus is also interested in selling more food to Egypt...

Lukashenko shown new shop on wheels for Belkoopsoyuz in Kostyukovichi
Aleksandr Lukashenko instructed to look into the purchasing of new shops on wheels for Belkoopsoyuz. Consumer cooperatives will need to bear the main costs. Regional executive committees will chip in...

Lukashenko wants spring field work finished in Belarus by 9 May
Belarusian President said as he inspected the progress in spring field work in Kostyukovichi District...

Belarusian Bellegprom, Indian company discuss cooperation in production of fabrics
Tatiana Lugina briefed the Indian company about the product line-ups of knitwear, sewing, textile and leather and footwear enterprises of Bellegprom...

Egypt seeks cooperation with Belarus in production of animal feed
The parties discussed the issues related to the activities of the Belarusian-Egyptian group for cooperation in agriculture...

China-Belarus Industrial Park Great Stone hosts Hong Kong delegation
The delegation toured the innovation center of the industrial park where they studied investment options, its specialization, and benefits for resident companies...

Belarus takes part in Zimbabwe International Trade Fair
The Made in Belarus exposition is a key item on the program of visits of Zimbabwe’s government agencies and specialized delegations...

Belarusian Amkodor, Russia’s Arkhangelsk Oblast seek cooperation in forestry
Every year the company increases deliveries of special-purpose machinery to the Arkhangelsk Oblast enterprises, which contributes to the development and improvement of the economic potential of the region...

Lukashenko compares value for money, quality of Belarusian MTZ tractors, Kalashnikov assault rifles
Aleksandr Lukashenko said: “We have preserved and multiplied our industrial potential. MAZ, BelAZ, MTZ, Gomselmash, and other industrial enterprises… In 1994-2023 the industrial output quadrupled”...

Belarus seeks to promote exchange trade with Algeria
In order to further expand the geography of exchange trade, BUCE plans to facilitate the export of Belarusian agricultural products to North Africa...

Belarusian manufacturers featured at Djazagro trade fair in Algeria
The Belarusian companies participating in DJAZAGRO 2024 include the well-known domestic brands: Babushkina Krynka dairy, Volkovysk Bellakt baby formula producer, Lida Milk Canning Plant, Soligorsk Poultry Farm...

Belarus eager to set up joint innovative enterprises together with China
The deputy economy minister mentioned a number of promising industrial projects, which are being implemented in Belarus’ territory with the participation of Chinese partners...

Uzbekistan shows interest in BelNPP construction practices
The working meeting also focused on the possibilities of partnership between Belarus and Uzbekistan on the design and construction of power grid infrastructure facilities...

Key drivers of Belarus-Latin America cooperation named
According to him, this pertains primarily to agricultural technologies...

Belarus' vice premier discusses cooperation with Russia's Arkhangelsk Oblast
According to the deputy prime minister, Belarus is ready to provide a wide range of equipment for the Russian region. In particular, passenger vehicles...