Police Officer Punished over Seizure of Leaflets 12/28/2007 - 22:38 / Naviny.by A police officer of the Savetski district police department in Homyel has been punished for the seizure of leaflets from Vasil Palyakow, a local opposition activist. comments: 0
Heineken Buys No 2 Belarus Brewer Syabar 12/28/2007 - 22:33 / Reuters Dutch brewer Heineken NV on Friday expanded into the fast-growing Belarus beer market by buying the Syabar Brewing Company to help compensate for sluggish growth in more mature western beer markets. comments: 0
Prime Ministers of Russia, Belarus Discuss Economic Relations at Meeting in Moscow 12/28/2007 - 22:30 / Naviny.by Russian Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov and his Belarusian counterpart, Syarhey Sidorski, discussed economic relations between the two countries next year at a meeting held in Moscow on December 26 at the level of the Council of Ministers of the Belarusian-Russian Union State. comments: 0
Russia Prepares Draft to Build Second Baltic Pipeline Link 12/27/2007 - 15:58 / Forbes The Russian Ministry of Industry and Energy and Russian pipeline monopoly Transneft have prepared a draft for the construction of a second pipeline leading to the Baltic port of Primorsk, which aims to reduce Russia's dependence on Belarus for transit, a senior Russian minister said yesterday. comments: 0
Foreign Companies Ready to Invest 1 bln dlrs in Belarus 12/27/2007 - 15:57 / ITAR-TASS Foreign companies are ready to invest about a billion U.S. dollars in large facilities in the Belarussian capital Minsk next year, says Viktor Nikitin, the chairman of the city executive committee’s department for architecture and urban development. comments: 0
Belarus Expects Rosselkhoznadzor Inspections in January 2008 12/27/2007 - 15:55 / National Legal Portal The Ministry of Agriculture and Foodstuffs of Belarus is expecting another inspection by the Russian Federal Agency of Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) in January 2008, Mikhail Bushilo, a deputy chief of the main veterinary department of the Ministry of Agriculture and Foodstuffs of Belarus, told a press conference on December 26. comments: 0
Officials Predict Crisis 12/27/2007 - 15:53 / Charter97 Representatives of Belarusian government understand the threat of Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s economical policy. It has been stated by the head of Mises analytical center Yaraslau Ramachuk, who has the text of this report. comments: 0
