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16 September 2010
VITEBSK, 16 September (BelTA) – Orshaagroprommash has started dispatching farm machinery to Venezuela, BelTA learnt from deputy director of the company Nikolai Kupava.
The company signed two major contracts on the manufacture of 119 liquid organic manure distributors and their modifications in December 2009 and April 2010. Orshaagroprommash started dispatching the machinery in September. The company has already shipped the first consignment consisting of 24 machines.
At present,...
9 September 2010
MINSK, 9 September (BelTA) – Orsha Linen Mill is in talks with Marzotto Group from Italy to establish a joint venture, Director General of the Belarusian company Vladimir Nesterenko told a press conference on 9 September, BelTA has learnt.
“It is a lengthy process because of the large amount of investment and our company’s increasing expenses,” Vladimir Nesterenko said.
The technical upgrade of the company will add up to its investment appeal. The upgrade is expected to increase...
6 September 2010
VITEBSK, 6 September (BelTA) – A church bell dating back to the Grand Duchy of Lithuania times has been found in Liozno District, BelTA learnt from the cultural department of the Liozno regional executive committee.
The excavation works in an abandoned well in the village of Kolyshki revealed a bell of 55.6cm in height and diameter. According to Director of the Liozno Military and History Museum Olga Samushchenko, its condition is satisfactory despite the fact that the bell spent more than...
3 September 2010
VITEBSK, 3 September (BelTA) – Vitebsk Oblast has announced a tender of investment projects seeking state support, BelTA learnt from Valentin Tsvetkov, head of the department for entrepreneurship and consumer market development of the economy committee of the Vitebsk oblast executive committee.
Its winners will receive financial support to purchase equipment, component parts, and raw material. Financial support will be provided in the form of subsidies to repay a part of loan interests,...
3 September 2010
MINSK, 3 September (BelTA) – The IT Academy will open in Novopolotsk on 4 September, BelTA learnt from the High-Tech Park Administration.
The IT Academy will provide extended education for adults, programming fundamentals for students of the 3rd-11th forms, cutting-edge technologies in the educational and management activity. The academy will run courses in IT and provide distance education.
Seven High-Tech Park resident companies: Systemic Technologies, EPAM Systems, ScienceSoft, SaM...
27 August 2010
VILNIUS, 27 August (BelTA) – A tanker with a pilot consignment of Venezuelan oil for Belarus will arrive in Lithuania in the night of August 29. If the sea is calm, then the tanker will dock at the Lithuanian oil terminal on Sunday at 8h00, informed Rokas Masiulis, director general of Klaipedos Nafta.
“We are fully ready to receive the tanker with Venezuelan oil for Belarus,” said Rokas Masiulis. As it was informed earlier, Klaipedos Nafta signed a contract to supply a pilot...