The pressure of Western sanctions has resulted in the highest demand for products made by Mogilev Automobile Plant named after S.M. Kirov (MoAZ, a branch of the holding company BelAZ) in the last few years, BelTA learned from MoAZ Director Aleksandr Monich during his meeting with President's Aide, Inspector for Mogilev Oblast Leonid Martynyuk. Aleksandr Monich said: “Our enterprise develops dynamically. Our vehicle assembly shop already has orders for Q1 2024. The...

The Belarusian engine manufacturer Minsk Motor Plant (MMZ) increased merchandise export by over 17% in H1 2023, the company's press service told BelTA. The holding company is expected to hit all the key performance targets set by the Industry Ministry for January-June 2023. The energy-saving indicator totaled minus 3.5% while the target was set at minus 2.5%. In January-June 2023 MMZ increased export by 17.3% while the target was set at 6.7%. The growth rate of investments in...

The Bobruisk Plant of Tractor Parts and Units, which is part of MTZ Holding Company, plans to set up a joint production of small BELARUS vehicles in Cuba, the head of marketing and sales of the Bobruisk plant Sergei Maslakov was quoted by the MTZ press service as saying, BelTA has learned. "Recently, our plant hosted representatives of GESIME Group of Companies and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba to Belarus Santiago Perez Benitez. During the...

The Belarusian-Egyptian working group on cooperation in industry met in Cairo to discuss ways of intensifying cooperation in the industrial sector, BelTA learned from the press service of the Industry Ministry. On behalf of Belarus, the meeting was attended by Deputy Industry Minister Dmitry Kharitonchik, on behalf of Egypt – by Minister Plenipotentiary Mohamed El-Sayed, Head of the European Relations Sector at the Commercial Representation Authority, the Ministry of Trade and...

Representatives of Kyrgyzstan got interested in MAZ construction machinery, BelTA learned from the press service of the enterprise. A delegation from the Kyrgyz Republic led by Minister of Transport and Communications Tilek Tekebaev arrived at MAZ to study the assembly of chassis and the assortment of equipment. The delegation noted that they were primarily interested in road construction equipment that could operate in mountainous areas. Minsk Automobile Plant is one of Belarus'...

The U.S. Administration's indignation at the strengthening of the Russia-Belarus cooperation in the military nuclear area is hypocritical and does not stand up to criticism, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said in the Telegram channel of the Russian diplomatic mission, BelTA has learned. Commenting on the condemnation of Russia's decision to deploy tactical nuclear weapons on the territory of Belarus in the NATO Vilnius Summit Communiqué adopted on 11...