GOMEL, 23 March (BelTA) - The third Congress of Free Economic Zones has opened in Gomel, BelTA has learned. The two-day congress will highlight the role of free economic zones, industrial, science and technology parks as drivers of the development of territories, the administration of the Free Economic Zone Gomel-Raton informed. More than 250 people confirmed their participation in the forum. Among them are representatives of free economic zones, industrial, science and technology parks...

MOSCOW, 10 March (BelTA) – The operation of the Union State transport market will be discussed at a meeting of the Energy and Transport Commission of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Belarus-Russia Union State in Bryansk on 14 March, BelTA learned from the press service of the Parliamentary Assembly. “The MPs will review joint efforts of Belarus and Russia to create the unified transport system of the Union State, as well as the implementation of the Union State programs in...

GOMEL, 27 February (BelTA) – A number of investment projects with enterprises of the industrial sector are among the development plans of the Belarusian steel mill BMZ, Aleksandr Borikov, the deputy director general for commercial affairs of the company, told BelTA. According to Aleksandr Borikov, more than 2 million tonnes of steel was smelted in 2022. BMZ. The year also made it possible to establish relationships with new partners, open new markets and launch new products. The plant...

Ivan Krupko told reporters after the signing ceremony that the Belarusian delegation in Kirov includes senior officials of the Industry Ministry, the Agriculture and Food Ministry, a number of concerns and enterprises.

The ministry granted permission to use family capital earlier to 65,088 applicants. Most of such applicants are from Brest Oblast (13,955). Then goes Minsk Oblast with 11,079 families, Gomel Oblast with 10,393, the city of Minsk with 8,949 and Grodno Oblast with 7,783. Mogilev Oblast and Vitebsk Oblast round out the list with 6,559 and 6,370 applicants respectively.

GOMEL, 27 January (BelTA) - More than 40 investment projects are expected to be completed in Belarus’ Gomel Oblast in 2023, Gomel Oblast Vice Governor Andrei Konyushko told a meeting of the regional executive committee to review the social and economic development of the region in 2022 and the task for 2023, BelTA has learned. According to First Deputy Head of Belarus President Administration Maksim Ryzhenkov, the projects underway should be innovative and produce goods with high value...

As Andrei Konyushko noted, Gomel Oblast is a well-developed region, more than 60% of the regional output is exported. "There are more than 200 large and medium-sized enterprises in the region," he said.

About 150 school students from Gomel District took part in qualifying rounds of the Gomel Oblast stage of the biathlon tournament Snow Sniper for prizes of the Presidential Sports Club in 2022-2023.

GOMEL, 4 January (BelTA) – There are plans to buy four new high-performance cable weaving machines in 2023 to make multiple-strand steel-wire cable and metal cord, BelTA learned from Aleksandr Borikov, Deputy Director General for Commerce of OAO BMZ, managing company of the holding company BMC. BMZ is considering the production of general metal goods as one of the ways forward. Four new high-performance cable weaving machines will be bought to increase the production of metal cord among...