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November 10, 2008 |
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The Free Economic Zone Vitebsk will present a project to set up the production of dried pectin and pectin-containing products at the Belarusian Investment Forum in London. The project is estimated at $37.5 million. |
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November 6, 2008 |
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The joint venture of OAO Horizont and the Holding Chinese Midea Group produced the first batch of microwave ovens, BelTA learnt from Kirill Gromov, the deputy director general of Horizont. |
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November 6, 2008 |
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Switzerland is one of the three largest investors in Belarus and is inferior only to Russia and the UK, representative of the economy and healthcare department of the Geneva canton Michel Hirsig said during a Belarusian-Swiss seminar on November 5. |
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November 6, 2008 |
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Free Economic Zones of Belarus offer Polish investors land plots to establish logistics centers. FEZ Grodnoinvest has allotted 37 hectares of land for the future trade and logistics centers, FEZ representative Olga Smal said during the presentation of the zone at the Belarusian-Pomorskie regional economic forum. |
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November 5, 2008 |
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President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has signed Decree No 22 on safety guarantees for households' deposits and Ordinance No 601 on some issues regarding financial activity of banks. |
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November 5, 2008 |
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Polish company Porta Drzwi will become a resident of the free economic zone Vitebsk. The relevant protocol was signed at the Belarusian-Pomorskie regional economic forum in Wejherowo on November 4. |
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November 5, 2008 |
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A joint venture with Polish investment will be set up in Postavy in 2009. The agreement was reached during the second regional Belarusian-Pomorskie Economic Forum on November 4. |
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November 4, 2008 |
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Beginning January 1, 2009, the National Bank of Belarus is raising the minimum equity requirement for the banks entitled to handle household deposits, was said in the information department of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB). |
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November 4, 2008 |
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Belarus' Promagroleasing and Pel Tuote Oy from Finland have signed an agreement to set up a joint venture to manufacture stone collectors in the Minsk oblast, Promagroleasing Deputy Director General Vadim Zhuk said during the business-forum ‘Minsk-Helsinki: Business Cooperation Development’ in Minsk on November 4. |
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November 4, 2008 |
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Estonian businessmen are interested in Belarusian foodstuffs, Vera Siracheva, the deputy director general of the Minsk office of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, noted during the opening of the Days of Business Cooperation “Minsk – Tallinn 2008” on November 4. |
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November 4, 2008 |
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More than 70 small, medium-sized and big companies of the Pomorskie wojewodztwo of Poland show interest in establishing cooperation with Belarus, Consul General of Belarus in Gdansk Ruslan Yesin told reporters after a session of the second regional Belarusian-Pomorskie Economic Forum in Gdansk on November 3. |
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November 3, 2008 |
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A Belarusian-Polish economic forum will be held in Minsk on November 4 and 5. |
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November 3, 2008 |
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The Polish city of Gdansk will purchase MAZ buses in 2009, Deputy President of Gdansk Maciej Lisicki noted during a meeting with heads of the Belarusian delegations which are participating in the Belarus-Pomorskie Regional Forum which opened in Gdansk on November 3. |
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November 3, 2008 |
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In January-September Belarus’ foreign trade in goods swelled by 55.5% in comparison with the same period of last year to $57.522 billion, the National Statistics Committee report. |
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November 3, 2008 |
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Belarus and Vietnam intend to sign the programme on cooperation for 2009-2010 which foresees the cooperation in political, economic, sci-tech, cultural and educational areas. The document is expected to be concluded during a visit of a delegation of representatives of Belarusian towns and regions, businessmen to Vietnam on November 2-6, said Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Vietnam Alexander Kutselai. |
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November 2, 2008 |
A delegation of Belarusian businesspeople led by Vasil Ramanaw, chairman of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), left for Hungary on Sunday to look for business partners.
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October 31, 2008 |
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Transport authorities of Belarus and China plan to sign a memorandum on cooperation in automobile transport, inland water transport and construction of relevant infrastructure, said Sergei Negrei, Head of the Foreign Trade Office of the Belarusian Transport and Communication Ministry. |
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October 31, 2008 |
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The Brest oblast is expected to present eight projects at the Belarusian Investment Forum in London, said Dmitry Semenovich, the head of the investment department of the economy committee of the Brest Oblast Executive. |
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October 30, 2008 |
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The Government is ready to sell up to 25% stakes in Belarusbank and Belagroprombank and controlling stakes in BPS-Bank and Belinvestbank, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of Belarusbank Vladimir Novik told reporters on October 30. |
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October 30, 2008 |
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At present considerable steps should be made to liberalise the economy and de-bureaucratise the entire system in Belarus, said Belarusian head of state Alexander Lukashenko at a government session dedicated to domestic and foreign policy affairs on October 30. |
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October 30, 2008 |
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Belgian consulting company Corporate Resources International Inc. has been studying opportunities to take part in the privatization in Belarus, Director of the company Claude Potelle, an expert-consultant in such international organizations as the UN, EU, OSCE and others, said at a meeting in the Belarusian Science and Industry Association (BSIA). |
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October 30, 2008 |
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Chinese investors will help maintain a high production level in Belarus, First Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Vladimir Semashko said at a meeting with a delegation of the EXIM BANK group on October 29. |
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October 29, 2008 |
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The Cyprian financial company Blue Tree Consulting is interested in privatization in Belarus. |
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October 29, 2008 |
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The Free Economic Zone Vitebsk will present three projects at the Belarusian Investment Forum in London. |
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October 29, 2008 |
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In 2008 Belarus will meet the investments growth target which is 25%, Economy Minister Nikolai Zaichenko said at a session of the Council of Ministers on October 28. |
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October 28, 2008 |
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AAT Horizont has signed an agreement with Taiwan's Tatung to jointly manufacture LCD televisions and screens, the sales department of the Minsk-based television maker. |
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October 28, 2008 |
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The joint Belarusian-Czech enterprise Fortex Water Technologies intends to increase the supplies of iron removal installations to British golf clubs, BelTA learnt from company’s chief engineer Igor Tarkhanov. |
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October 27, 2008 |
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Belarus is interested in intensifying the trade, economic and sci-tech cooperation with Bulgaria, Deputy Foreign Minister of Belarus Valery Voronetsky said at an opening ceremony of the third session of the intergovernmental Belarus-Bulgaria commission for trade, economic and sci-tech cooperation in Minsk on October 27. |
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October 27, 2008 |
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Representatives of Qatar expressed their interest in the radiometric equipment of Belarusian enterprises, said Boris Kazakov, Head of the Radiation, Chemical and Biological Protection Office of the Border Service Agency of the State Border Committee of Belarus. |
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October 25, 2008 |
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Bobruiskagromash Company will supply the first batch of agricultural machinery to Africa, was said in the marketing department of the company. |
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