Implementing the defense industry reform Ukroboronprom State Concern has started preparing for corporatization of its enterprises. The press service of the concern reported that plans and corporatization schedules of the first five Ukroboronprom member enterprises, including Antonov State Enterprise and 410 Civil Aviation Plant (both based in Kyiv), had been approved by the Economic Development…
Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Evgeny Shestakov met with Uruguay’s Deputy Minister of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries Enzo Benech and Executive Director of Uruguay XXI Antonio Carambula to discuss possible supplies of agricultural equipment for small and medium-sized Uruguayan farms, the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported. “The parties discussed…
Belarusian equipment is absolutely competitive, Belarus’ Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Semashko said. “In terms of the price-quality-maintenance ratio, our equipment is absolutely competitive”, Vladimir Semashko said. He noted that over the past seven years, Belarus had produced agricultural machinery to the tune of $23.7 billion. “Of this amount, $7.9 billion worth of equipment was produced…
Ukraine’s Ministry of Infrastructure has agreed on the possibility of certification of alternative technical requirements for an individual approval of wheeled vehicles, produced in countries not being EU members. The corresponding decision is fixed in the ministry resolution dated November 18, posted on its website. Certification authorities will be provided with the conclusions of the…
Head of Ukroboronprom State Concern Roman Romanov has stated that currently only 56 out of the 105 enterprises in the group structure are profitable. He noted plans to liquidate six companies in the holding. “There are 105 enterprises within the scope of the concern’s responsibility, of which, according to the draft resolution of the Cabinet…
Belarus’ BelAZ heavy-duty truck manufacturer (Zhodino, Minsk region) has designed the MoAZ-65010 dump truck for subsurface mining. The compact dump truck with a 15-ton load capacity has been custom-made for Russia’s OAO Kombinat KMAruda. BelAZ will ship the new truck to the customer in early 2017 for acceptance tests. The truck is 2.1 meters wide…
The Belarusian mechanical engineering company Gomselmash has sent the first batch of cotton harvesters to Cameroon, Igor Korotkevich, First Deputy Director of the company’s Regional Sales Department, reported. The harvesters will be delivered to Cameroon in roughly one month. “By that time our specialists will have arrived in Cameron in order to prepare the machines…