Representatives of the Belarusian state industrial group Belorusneft and daughter enterprises of PAO Gazprom Neft have signed a memorandum of cooperation, BelTA has learned. A Gazprom Neft delegation was made familiar with the operation of Belorusneft divisions during a three-day trip to Gomel Oblast. The memorandum of cooperation was signed on 19 December. Heads of the companies signed the document. Belorusneft Director General Aleksandr Lykhov expressed readiness to cooperate and...

The Winter Rainbow 2023 student talent forum was held in Gomel on 13 December. First-year students from seven universities of the region presented projects and initiatives of their universities at interactive platforms and took part in a talent show. The student talent forum is held annually and is arranged by the Gomel Oblast Executive Committee and the regional branch of the BRSM Youth Union. https://eng.belta.by/photonews/view/student-talent-forum-in-gomel-10608/...

This year, Belarus cropped more than 5 million tonnes of sugar beets, which represents a record high harvest, the Agriculture and Food Ministry told BelTA. "Last year, the gross sugar beet harvest was almost 700,000 tonnes less," the ministry emphasized. “This result was achieved thanks to increased acreage and also higher yield. This year’s yield was almost 500 centners/ha as against about 470 centners/ha last year." 91% of sugar beet has already been sent to beet receiving...

The exposition “Belarus. The Taste of Nature” is running at the UzProdExpo and UzAgroExpo international food and agriculture exhibitions that are running in Tashkent from 22 to 24 November, BelTA learned from the Belinterexpo exhibition enterprise of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BelCCI). The Belarusian exposition was organized by the Belinterexpo enterprise and features four companies: Postavy Dairy Plant, Belarus-Uzbekistan company Bretta (that represents Luninets...

The regional festival of agricultural workers Dazhynki 2023 was held in Oktyabrsky, Gomel Oblast. The program of the festival included exhibitions of farm machines and rare equipment, vendors and food courts, interactive areas, a stage area and other activities and entertainments. BelTA – News from Belarus

As of 1 November 2023 a total of 131,993 large families have opened the deposit accounts in Belarus under the family capital program, including about 82,600 deposit accounts at the total amount of $826 million and 49,400 deposit accounts at the total amount of Br1.2 billion, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Labor and Social Security Ministry. As of 1 November a total of 78,677 families applied for permission to use family capital ahead of schedule. Of them, 64,211 applied to use the...

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed decree No.339 on 2 November to appoint and dismiss judges, BelTA has learned. According to the document, in particular, six judges of the Supreme Court have been appointed in addition to heads of the Gomel Oblast Court and the economic courts of Vitebsk Oblast and the city of Minsk. BelTA – News from Belarus

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed decree No.339 on 2 November to appoint and dismiss judges, BelTA has learned. According to the document, in particular, six judges of the Supreme Court have been appointed in addition to heads of the Gomel Oblast Court and the economic courts of Vitebsk Oblast and the city of Minsk. BelTA – News from Belarus

Companies from Gomel Oblast will showcase a wide range of products at the 6th China International Import Expo that will be held in Shanghai in November, head of the Foreign Economic Relations Department of the Economy Committee of the Gomel Oblast Executive Committee Irina Davydenko told BelTA. Products from Gomel Oblast will be on display in several pavilions, including Consumer Goods, High-Tech Equipment and Information Technologies, Food and Agricultural Products. The inconclusive list...

MINSK, 18 October (BelTA) – It is necessary to make sure that money of innovation funds are used as much as possible, BelTA learned from Prime Minister of Belarus Roman Golovchenko during a session of the Presidium of the Council of Ministers. Roman Golovchenko said: “Amid the sanctions-fuelled pressure the republican centralized innovation fund and municipal innovation funds represent an important financial source for setting up new manufacturing enterprises and introducing...