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 There are no obstacles to attracting investments in Belarus, First Deputy Economy Minister Piotr Zhabko told reporters after a session of the Presidium of the Council of Ministers on August 19. The session chaired by Belarusian Prime Minister Sergei Sidorsky discussed the results of the investment activity in Belarus in H1 2008. According to Piotr Zhabko, there are no economic reasons in Belarus for failing to meet the investment target which is to increase investments up as against last year.
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IN JANUARY-OCTOBER 2006 INFLATION MAKES 3.8 PER CENT IN BELARUS
In October this year the Consumer Price Index made in Belarus 103.8 per cent against December 2005. Prices grew in September by 0.7 per cent compared to October.
We remind that in line with the main guidelines of the monetary policy of Belarus for 2006 the annual inflation is planned to make 7-9 per cent.
In October the Consumer Price Index for industrial goods made in Belarus 106.8 per cent against December 2005 and 100.5 per cent – against September 2006.
According to the source, prices for building and assembly jobs grew in October by 7.7 per cent, compared to September 2006 – by 0.7 per cent.
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 A man, his wellbeing, is the centrepiece of the entire state policy.
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 Belarus will send humanitarian aid to the people of South Ossetia affected by the military conflict, Belarusian Prime Minister Sergei Sidorsky said at the meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on August 14.
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 Belarus will provide humanitarian aid to South Ossetia as part of the efforts meant to alleviate consequences of the humanitarian catastrophe. The decision is laid down by the Council of Ministers’ resolution No 1162 of August 13, 2008.
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 Belarus’ practices used to calculate and pay taxes should meet European ones, said Prime Minister of Belarus Sergei Sidorsky at an out session dedicated to simplifying the national taxation system on August 7.
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 Gomselmash Company will start to produce combine harvesters Polesie GS14 in 2009, First Deputy Premier of Belarus Vladimir Semashko said.
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 The Belarusian government has stepped up regulations for selling products, which contain genetically modified components, and has amended relevant retail trade regulations. Information about gengineered components in food will now be available on price tags. The decision is laid down by the Council of Ministers’ resolution No 1115 of August 4.
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 The transport ministries of Belarus and Lithuania are set to sign an agreement to develop inland navigation. This measure is spelled out in Resolution No 1114 of the Council of Ministers of August 2, 2008.
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