The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) is developing an independent financial system and is planning to continue increasing the use of national currencies in mutual settlements, Russian Prime Minster Mikhail Mishustin said, according to TASS. According to him, the EAEU countries are developing an independent financial system of the union. The goal is to further increase mutual trade. The EAEU countries also agreed on approaches to expanding the use of national currencies. Mikhail...

Belarus- Oman cooperation prospects in trade and economy were discussed at a meeting of Abdullah Al Harthy, member of the Board of the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Honorary Consul of Belarus in Oman, with Belarus' First Deputy Minister of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade Ivan Vezhnovets, BelTA learned from the press service of the Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade. The parties explored possibilities to ramp up trade and economic cooperation, to launch joint...

The China-Belarus Industrial Park Great Stone is not just a large-scale joint project, but a great source of business opportunity on the Belt and Road platform, Belarus' Deputy Economy Minister Alesya Abramenko said in an interview with BelTA. “It is important that the industrial park is scaling up its operations. In 2022, the output increased 1.5 times over 2021, proceeds from the sale of goods 1.9 times, exports 1.3 times, taxes, duties and payments paid by resident companies...

Prospects and areas of cooperation in personnel training will be discussed at a meeting between representatives of the Academy of Public Administration under aegis of the President of Belarus and Rector of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia Aleksandr Yakovenko, BelTA learned from the press service of the Academy of Public Administration. Rector of the Academy of Public Administration Vyacheslav Danilovich, First Vice Rector Olga Soldatova and Vice...

Andrei Savinykh, the Chairman of the Standing Committee on International Affairs of the House of Representatives, and Pavel Popko, a member of the Standing Committee on International Affairs, Head of the working group on cooperation with the parliaments of Southern Africa of the National Assembly of Belarus, will take part in the second international parliamentary conference "Russia - Africa" organized by the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation in Moscow on...

The Belarusian mining industry expanded by 1.6% in February 2023, BelTA learned from the National Statistics Committee. In February 2023 Belarus' industrial output amounted to Br28.3 billion, or 98.2% year-on-year in comparable prices. The processing industry posted a 1.5% decrease. The industries producing electricity, gas, steam, hot water, and conditioned air shrank by 4.4%. The industries providing water supply, waste collection, waste processing, waste disposal, and...