Region
28 August 2008
Three teams of OSCE observers are monitoring the preparation for the parliamentary elections in the Mogilev oblast, Florance Mardirosyan, a representative of a team of the OSCE observers, noted during her meeting with Chairman of the Mogilev Oblast Executive Committee Boris Batura.
All in all, there are twenty such teams in Belarus now. By the election date, about 200 teams of the OSCE short-term observers will work in Belarus.
The goal of the mission is to monitor the preparation and the...
22 August 2008
This year, the number of the first-grade students in the Mogilev oblast will be 300 children more as against the last school year (2007/2008), head of the education department of the Mogilev Oblast Executive Committee Oleg Kulakovsky told reporters.
Within the recent three years the number of the first-year students in the Mogilev oblast has been increasing. This year, the number of the first graders will increase by 11 thousand for the first time. At the same time, if the number of the...
8 August 2008
The Slavyanka company has made more than 90,000 uniforms for the new school year (the government contract was 51,300). Some 85,000 uniforms have been supplied to trading outlets, the chief of the marketing department of the company Liubov Kiseleva told BelTA.
By August 15 the company will have finished making school uniforms and will proceed to the manufacture of textile sportswear for schools students. The company plans to make around 10,000 sports clothes items.
Founded in 1930, the...
5 August 2008
During the 2008 harvesting campaign grain dryers in ten agricultural companies of the Mogilev oblast have been converted to operate on straw. Two more grain dryers are completing the assemblage of stoves running on straw (BHC-1.5), BelTA learnt in the energy and fuel department of the oblast executive committee.
After the installation of all modernized equipment, the oblast 17 grain dryers will use on straw as a fuel. The oblast has been implementing a project of the Belarusian State...
24 July 2008
About 500 enterprises of the Mogilev oblast are to be reincorporated as joint stock companies by the end of 2009, chairman of the Mogilev oblast executive committee Boris Batura told a press conference on July 23.
By late 2008, all the agricultural enterprises of the oblast are to be reincorporated as joint stock companies. “Thus we will obtain an economic leverage to make heads of agricultural enterprises repay the credits invested in the production,” he noted.
Among the companies to...
18 July 2008
In January-June 2008, Bobruiskagromash exports of farm machines rose 1.5 times to reach $22 million from the same period of 2007, BelTA learnt from the marketing department of the company.
The major importers of the company’s products in this period were the Russian Federation, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan. Russia accounted for 72% of all Bobruiskagromash exports. The supplies to this country soared by 40%. The exports to the others CIS member states increased by 22% to total $5.6...
17 July 2008
The international music festival Golden Shlyager-2008 in Mogilev has already received the first applications for the participation in the contest of vocal and instrumental ensembles named after Vladimir Muliavin, BelTA learnt from artistic director of the promotion centre of Mogilev Philharmonic Society Vasily Buinitsky.
The competition has been held for several years already.It is aimed at preserving the best traditions of the ensemble genre and popularizing the songs of People’s Artist...
15 July 2008
The 4th international investment forum will be held in Mogilev on October 9-10, BelTA learnt in the economy department of the Mogilev Oblast Executive Committee.
During the forum, the Mogilev region will display its investment and innovation projects. Participants of the forum will be able to get familiar with the business conditions of the region, the legal base and real estate facilities. Moreover, they will take part in the work of various sections: small towns, construction and...
9 July 2008
The Belarusian Commodity Exchange has opened its branch in Mogilev. It started to work in the oblast centre on July 8, BelTA learnt at BUCE.
The Mogilev trading facility will operate simultaneously with the BUCE Central Office in Minsk and also with the BUCE branches in Brest and Gomel. So, businessmen will have a possibility to take part in real-time exchange auctions being in Minsk, Brest, Gomel or Mogilev.
The Belarusian Commodity Exchange intends to open its branches in Vitebsk and...
7 July 2008
In January-June 2008, unitary company Krichevcementnoshifer produced 639.1 thousand tonnes of cement, or 15.2 % up over the same period 2007, BelTA learnt at the company.
Over the six months this year, the company supplied 639.8 thousand tonnes of cement including 599.9 thousand tonnes of finished cement (14.3% up as against January-June, 2007). In the period under review, the Krichev-based company exported 16.1 thousand tonnes of cement to the Russian Federation (31.7% down as against...