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MINSK, 10 December (BelTA) – Higher customs duties on cars for juridical persons in Belarus will come into force on 1 January 2010, First Deputy Chairman of the State Customs Committee of Belarus Vladimir Goshin told media on 10 December.

Belarus and Russia have unified 96% of customs tariffs. “This is...

MINSK, 4 December (BelTA) – Tariff rates will be increased in respect of 6.7% of commodity items in the Customs Union, Vice Premier of Belarus Andrei Kobyakov said at a session of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly on 4 December.

According to Andrei Kobyakov, 74.6% of commodity items...

MINSK, 3 December (BelTA) – Belarusian parliamentarians intend to ratify the package of Customs Union documents on 4 December. The matter is now on the agenda of the session of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus, the press service of the House of Representatives told BelTA.

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MINSK, 1 December (BelTA) – All the problem points Belarus had have been addressed during negotiations about the Customs Union, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko told media on 1 December.

The Customs Union stands for mutual concessions, mutual support and the huge market. There is nothing to fear, said the head...

MINSK, 27 November (BelTA) - Belarus, Russia, and Kazakhstan have come to terms regarding the creation of the Customs Union, BelTA has learned.

The supreme body of the Customs Union has just considered and approved several fundamental strategic decisions that determine prospects of the Customs Union development, President of Belarus Alexander...

MINSK, 26 November (BelTA) – Starting 1 January 2010 Customs Union countries will introduce a unified system of restrictions in foreign trade, EurAsEC Deputy Secretary General Sergei Glazyev told media in Minsk on 26 November.

“Tomorrow fateful decisions will be taken. They will enable the package of agreements on creating the...

MOGILEV, 25 November (BelTA) – Mogilevliftmash has set up an assembly facility of lifts at the Irtysh-Lift company in Pavlodar. This is the first company of the kind in the Republic of Kazakhstan. The joint company has already manufactured a trial consignment of eleven passenger lifts of two modifications ЛП-0401Б...

MOGILEV, 25 November (BelTA) – The East-Kazakhstan region is interested in setting up a joint venture to produce Mogilevliftmash lifts, Governor of the East-Kazakhstan region Berdybek Saparbayev said as he met with Chairman of the Mogilev oblast executive committee Piotr Rudnik.

A delegation of the East-Kazakhstan region led by Berdybek Saparbayev...

MINSK, 25 November (BelTA) – In 2010 the Belarusian ruble will fluctuate within the plus/minus 10% band against the basket of currencies, deputy chairman of the Board of the National Bank of Belarus Nikolai Luzgin told reporters on 25 November.

According to Nikolai Luzgin, this exchange rate band is envisaged in...

MINSK, 24 November (BelTA) – The House of Representatives is getting ready to ratify an intergovernmental convention between Belarus and Saudi Arabia on double taxation avoidance and prevention of capital and income tax evasion. The relevant bill was considered at a session of the House of Representatives’ permanent commission on...