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10.12.2008
Belarus designs bypass-free heart surgery equipment
Belarusian scientists have designed a unique set of equipment for heart surgery without artificial circulation, First Deputy Chairman of the Board of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (NASB) Piotr Vityaz said during an online conference on the BelTA website. Unlike foreign-made competitor Octopus the Belarusian novelty can be used for up to 300 surgeries. The reusable Belarusian product costs $2,500 while the expendable Octopus costs $450. Belarusian scientists have demonstrated...
09.12.2008
All socio-economic targets will be met in Belarus in 2008, Prime Minister says
In 2008 Belarus will meet all socio-economic targets but for the foreign trade projections, Prime Minister of Belarus Sergei Sidorsky said at a session of the Council of Ministers on December 9. The year 2008 was quite difficult but we are ending it on a good note. According to preliminary estimates, all main socio-economic targets will be achieved but for foreign trade. This shows that the decisions taken by the President, Government have yielded certain effect, the Prime Minister said....
08.12.2008
Belarus’ GDP growth to reach at least 10.2% in 2008
This year’s expected results of Belarus’ social and economic development will be discussed at a session of the Council of Ministers on December 9. The session will be chaired by Prime Minister Sergei Sidorsky, BelTA learnt from the Council of Ministers Office. Taking into account the evaluated development of key branches of the Belarusian economy, in 2008 the GDP growth will make at least 10.2%. According to provisional data, the industrial output will grow by 11.7% in comparison with...
04.12.2008
Belarus and India have great cooperation potential, Alexander Lukashenko says
Belarus and India have a great cooperation potential, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said as he met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India Rajendra Kumar Tyagi on December 4. The meeting took place in view of the expiry of the diplomat’s term in office, informs BelTA. The Head of State said that Belarus is proud of the relations with such countries as China, Russia, India and values highly the cooperation with them. Alexander Lukashenko thanked the...
04.12.2008
Oil transit tariffs in Belarus to be increased 1.5 times on January 1
On January 1, 2009, Belarus’ transit tariffs on oil products will go up 52.8% to total $1.36 per tonne per 100 kilometres. The relevant decision is contained in Resolution No 224 of the Economy Ministry of Belarus “On tariffs on oil transportation via the main oil pipelines in the Republic of Belarus”, BelTA learnt from the press service of the Economy Ministry. “The resolution was adopted in line with the agreement signed by the Government of the Republic of Belarus and the...
04.12.2008
Belarus, Latvia plan to create cross-border specially protected natural area
Belarus and Latvia plan to create a cross-border specially protected natural area on the territory of the Braslav Lakes National Park, BelTA learnt from Alexander Rachevsky, the chief of the international cooperation department of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection. The terms and development prospects of this area were discussed in a meeting between representatives of the nature protection ministries and scientists of Belarus and Latvia. The meeting took place in...
03.12.2008
Belarus, China to try out national currencies in interbank payments
Belarus and China are planning to make an experiment of using national currencies in the interbank payments. It is highly important for the development of the bilateral trade and economic cooperation. This intent of the central banks of the two countries was approved at the tenth session of the Belarusian-Chinese intergovernmental commission for trade and economic cooperation in Beijing on December 2. The Belarusian delegation was headed by Chairman of the State Control Committee Zenon Lomat,...
02.12.2008
Belarus’ baby food standards to be harmonized with Russian ones
New Belarusian baby food standards will be harmonized with the Russian ones, BelTA learnt from Professor Zenon Lovkis, director general of the scientific-practical foodstuffs center of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus. The development of the new standards was prompted by Russia’s introduction of three new technical normative legal acts (TNLA) for infant foods (vegetable, fruit, and vegetable-fruit preserves, juices, nectars and cocktails). The comparative analysis of the...
02.12.2008
Russia’s Sberbank considers buying, opening new bank in Belarus
Russian Sberbank (Savings Bank of the Russian Federation) thinks about buying or opening a new bank in Belarus, Sberbank Chairman of the Board German Gref told media on December 2. In his words, in the nearest future Sberbank of Russia will contact the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus with a view to determining ways to enter the market. German Gref was confident the parties will be able to come to an understanding regarding the issue on mutually beneficial terms. Speaking about his...
02.12.2008
Belarus’ President sees no obstacles for Sberbank’s work in Belarus
There are no obstacles for the operation of the Russian Sberbank in Belarus, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said as he met with Chairman of the Board of Sberbank of the Russian Federation German Gref on December 2. “There are no barriers for the operation of your bank in Belarus,” the President said. “We have long-standing relations and we have always had understanding,” Alexander Lukashenko said addressing German Gref. The Belarusian Head of State said that Sberbank of...
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