The agriculture ministers of Russia and Belarus will meet in Moscow on July 2 to discuss the supplies of Belarus dairy products to Russia. Head of Rosselkhoznadzor Sergei Dankvert met with Belarusian Deputy Agriculture and Food Minister, Director of the ministry’s Veterinary and Food Surveillance Department Ivan Smilgin in Moscow on June 27. The parties…
Belarus has plans to increase machinery exports to Indonesia and to create new cooperative relationships with Indonesian companies, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Indonesia Valery Kolesnik said. Belarusian manufacturers can meet the needs of Indonesia’s mining industry. Since 2012 nine BelAZ mining trucks with the lifting capacity of 45 tons have been operating…
A contract on the delivery of 140 tractors Belarus was signed in Novosibirsk on June 24 as the Russian city celebrated its 125th anniversary, Director General of MTZ-Siberia Trading House Dmitry Belaits declared. The Minsk Tractor Plant (MTZ) will supply 140 tractors Belarus for the needs of agricultural producers and municipal services of the city.…
Belarus is ready to supply 20,000 tons of beef to China annually, Aleksei Bogdanov, Head of the Central Office for Foreign Economic Activities of the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry, reported. “In terms of beef supplies to China we are limited by the number of certified companies. For the time being there are only two…
The Mogilev-based producer of confectionery and bakery products Domochay intends to start selling deep-frozen confectionery and bakery products to the European Union in H2 2018, the company’s Director General Natalya Podlesnykh reported. The company’s CEO said: “We’ve done a lot of work to reach this promising and capacious market. It was quite hard considering the…
The excise tax on automobile fuel may be scrapped, according to the Belarusian Deputy Finance Minister Dmitry Kiyko. The deputy finance minister said: “We now recognize as a possibility that the state budget may lose considerable revenues within the next 3-5 years and are working out measures to minimize these risks. The greatest challenges include…
Localization at the Belarusian-Chinese car manufacturing joint venture BelGee has reached virtually 50%. Belarusian Industry Minister Vitaly Vovk made the relevant statement. When asked when the joint venture would reach the 50% localization target, the official noted: “We have virtually reached the goal.” Vitaly Vovk said that two enterprises were launched together with the holding…