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Belarus’ fixed-capital investments up by 14% in H1 2025

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 MINSK, 25 July (BelTA) - In January-June 2025, Belarus’ fixed-capital investments grew by 14% year-on-year, the press service of Belarus’ Ministry Economy told BelTA.

There was a notable increase in investment in production infrastructure and technological upgrades. Spending on machinery, equipment, and vehicles rose by 20.3%, laying the foundation for greater efficiency and competitiveness among existing enterprises.

The leaders in investment growth are Minsk Oblast (with an increase by 19.6%), Gomel Oblast (by 18.4%), Mogilev Oblast (by 14.5%), and Brest Oblast (by 13.1%).

A major contribution to regional development comes from the One District – One Project initiative. As of 1 July 2025, 84 projects were completed, resulting in the creation of approximately 5,800 new jobs.

Currently, the top three investment projects in terms of capital attracted include the Svetlogorsk Pulp and Cardboard Mill, the Dzerzhinsky agro-industrial complex, and the Minsk City Technopark.

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