The Transport Ministry of Belarus has prepared a bill in the form of a presidential ordinance to create a favorable regulatory environment so that trucking companies could upgrade their fleet to Euro 6 emissions standards, the ministry reported. To encourage trucking companies to purchase foreign-made trucks meeting Euro 6 emissions standards (or higher), if no…
The Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry hopes restrictions on the delivery of Belarusian dairy products to the Russian market will be lifted soon, Deputy Agricutlure and Food Minister, Director of the Veterinary and Food Control Department Alexander Subbotin said. “Special working groups have been set up to address the current issues. They are comprised of…
Belarusian Potash Company (BPC) shipped 21,014 tons of potash fertilizers to Ukraine in January-June, up 2.2 times YoY. Potash export proceeds from Ukraine-bound shipments grew 2.1 times YoY to $9.2 million. Established in September 2013, Belarus Potash Company (BPC) has regional dealerships in Delhi, Beijing, Singapore and Sao Paulo. BPC facilitates potash exports to Europe,…
Companies controlled by Belarus’ light industries concern Bellegprom increased exports by 9% YoY in January-June to $239.9 million, Bellegprom said in a release. Exports to the CIS states accounted for 84.2% of Bellegprom companies’ total export volume (exports to Russia – 74.2%). Exports to Ukraine grew by 15.4% to $11.6 million. Bellegprom companies increased output…
Seventy-one state facilities were put up for privatization in Azerbaijan, the country’s State Committee for Property Affairs said. Of them, 31 are joint stock companies operating in various sectors of economy, two are non-residential areas, 10 are means of transport, and 28 are other state properties and facilities. Total value of shares of the enterprises…
GM Uzbekistan, an Uzbek-US joint venture, presented its automobile brand Ravon in Ukraine, the press service of the company said. GM Uzbekistan started to sell its automobiles under Ravon brand in external markets in 2016. The company also works on expanding dealers’ network in the CIS states. During the presentation, the company presented automobiles Matiz,…
On August 15, the National Bank for foreign economic activity of the Republic of Uzbekistan held a press conference. It was attended by representatives of the media, members of the NBU and representatives of the Fund for support of export of small business and private entrepreneurship. Particular attention at the meeting was paid to the…