In 2017 the managing company of the holding company Belarusian Cement Company exported 1,412,000 tons of cement worth $68.2 million, up by 42.6% YoY, representatives of the holding company reported. The positive dynamics was secured by the commissioning of new enterprises with state-of-the-art technologies and constant cost-reduction efforts. “Over the last two years we’ve managed…
Valery Belsky, Director of the Institute of Economics of Belarus’ National Academy of Sciences, named the prerequisites for the country’s GDP growth in 2018. According to him, in 2017 Belarus’ GDP went up by 2.4% versus the expected 1.7% increase. It stands to reason that the uptrend will continue in 2018, he believes. In particular,…
OAO Belarusian Cement Plant, a part of the holding company Belarusian Cement Company, has a serious potential for development. Belarusian Economy Minister Vladimir Zinovsky made the statement as he met with the cement plant employees on January 20. According to Vladimir Zinovsky, during the tour of the plant he was made familiar with its work…
The Belarusian mechanical engineering company Belkommunmash has won a tender to sell ten modern low-floor trams for fast tramlines to the Russian city of Volgograd, representatives of the embassy of Belarus in Russia reported. The contract with the Volgograd city administration will be signed soon. It will stipulate the schedule for delivering the trams to…
In 2017 the Belarusian automobile engineering company BelAZ exported about 96% of its output, according to the BelAZ website. In 2017 Belarus’ export rose by 84.8% from 2016. Russia remained the main market, with the sales growth rate at 173.2%. The top three buyers in physical terms also included Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. The growth rate…
The Orsha-based dairy company will start implementing two investment projects in 2018, representatives of the company reported. The Orsha dairy company intends to install a new line for packaging milk in containers with a longer shelf life. The equipment able to process up to 100 tons of milk per day will be installed in spare…
The tinned food company Gorynsky Agro, which is located in Stolin district, Brest region, has shipped the first batch of its products to the European Union market, the company’s Director Vasily Kovalets declared. Branded with the Goryn trademark, the products were shipped to retail in Baltic States and Germany. A total of 12 titles of…