The share of exports of finished meat and dairy products will increase and reach 50 percent, and BelAz will receive new buyers. The enterprises of the Minsk Region made ??a plan to increase exports and expand sales markets. This was stated by the head of the region, Boris Batura.
Alexei Kondratenko reports: Today the governor of the Minsk Region Boris Batura outlined the ways to enhance foreign trade activities in the region. This year the volume of foreign trade in the region is growing, the balance is positive. The main commercial reference point is Russia and CIS countries - a total of about 80 cooperation agreements. Thus, this summer a joint venture on the assembly of BelAZ will open in the Karaganda Region of Kazakhstan.
Belarusian machines are also in demand in Armenia. The signing of contracts is expected in August. 130 new enterprises appeared in the region recently. The modernization of old ones is also taking place.
Boris Batura, Chairman of the Minsk Region Administration: We are working hard to attract direct foreign investments. Our task this year is USD 250 million, and we have already raised more than USD 180 million.
Belarusian meat and dairy products are popular with the neighbors. Emphasis is placed on the export of finished products. At the end of the briefing, Boris Batura summed up the results - by the end of the year, the storages of the enterprises will be loaded to the maximum.













