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VITEBSK, March 26 (BelTA) – The Administration of the Vitebsk Free Economic Zone intends to hold a business forum in the Wielkopolska region (Poznan, Poland) in summer 2009, BelTA learnt from Oleg Kondratovich, head of the investments, foreign and economic ties department of the Administration of the Vitebsk Free Economic Zone. The joint Belarusian-Polish forum will be held in line with the cooperation agreement signed by the Vitebsk Free Economic Zone and the Polish company DAZIN sp....

VITEBSK, March 25 (BelTA) – A Latvian investor intends to restore a mansion house of the Svyatskies family and set up a cultural and business centre in the Senno region of the Vitebsk oblast. The protocol of intent has been signed between the Senno Regional Executive Committee and the BelFutures foreign company, BelTA learnt from Chair of the Senno Regional Executive Committee Eduard Gerasimenko. The mansion house of the Svyatskies – rich noblemen – was located in the village of...

VITEBSK, March 23 (BelTA) – Latvian businessmen suggest participation in projects outlined by the EU transnational cooperation programme Baltic Sea Region to Vitebsk companies, BelTA learnt from Konstantin Cherny, Deputy Chairman of the Economy Committee of the Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee. The proposal was voiced at the international business forum “Vitebsk oblast investment initiatives”. Forms of future cooperation are supposed to be discussed at the Latgalian investment forum...

VITEBSK, March 19 (BelTA) – Polish businessmen are interested in setting up light industry joint ventures. Representatives of the Lodzkie Wojewodztwo brought business proposals to the international business forum Investment Initiatives of the Vitebsk Oblast, BelTA learnt from Janusz Baranowski, head of the business undertakings department and head of the delegation. Polish businessmen are ready to implement the projects concerning the production of knitwear and hosiery. They are to get...

MINSK, March 19 (BelTA) – India is ready to get involved in privatization in Belarus, BelTA learnt from new Ambassador of India to Belarus Ramesh Chander at the international economic forum ‘Investment initiatives of the Vitebsk oblast.’ ‘More and more Indian companies invest their money in various projects abroad. India has enough financial and human resources for that. Belarus should also get involved in this process, after all it has developed a good scientific and technical...

VITEBSK, March 18 (BelTA) – Businessmen from 20 countries will take part in economic business forum “Investment Initiatives of Vitebsk Oblast” on March 18-20, BelTA learnt from Konstantin Cherny, deputy head of the economy department of the Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee. Diplomats and businessmen from Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Germany, Bulgaria, Slovakia, China, Iran, Vietnam, India and other countries will get familiar with more than 100 investment projects...