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| In 2009, Lidagroprommash is planning to export 120 combine harvesters Lida-
1300, four times up over 2008, BelTA learnt from Andrei Zakharchuk, Lidagroprommash deputy director for marketing and sales.
This type of combine harvester has proved effective in harvesting grain crops with the yield of up to 50 centners per hectare. That is why Russian and Kazakhstan partners are going to increase imports of this equipment. >>> |
| Lidselmash will make land levelers for Turkmenistan, BelTA learnt from commercial director of the company Oleg Plavsky.
The experimental sample of the land leveler has been already successfully tested in Turkmenistan. The sides are discussing a contract for the delivery of this equipment at the amount of $4 million.
Lidselmash has been actively working on boosting export supplies. Next year, the company will start exports of grain drying units to Kazakhstan. >>> |
| In late 2008 – early 2009 OAO Grodno Azot will start receiving equipment required for manufacturing polyamide 6, Grodno Azot representatives told BelTA.
The launch of polyamide 6 production is part of the state innovation development programme of Belarus. The project will enable the company to manufacture polyamide 6 for export. The material is used to make engineering plastics. Proprietary caprolactam will be used as feedstock. >>> |
| More than 800 exhibits from Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland and China will be showcased at the 12th international specialized exhibition “Media in Belarus” which will be held in the exhibition centre BelExpo from April 28 to May 1.
The exposition of the Russian Federation will be extremely representative. It includes the media of Volgograd, Ulianovsk, Riasan, Cheliabinsk, Archangelsk, Moscow oblasts, Stavropol Krai, the city of Moscow. >>> |
| In 2008, a new train service from Grodno to St. Petersburg will be opened in Belarus, deputy head of the Belarusian Railways passenger service Yuri Redko told BelTA.
“The number of passengers traveling from Belarus to Russia by train has been constantly growing. Therefore we decided to launch a new train service to connect Grodno with St. Petersburg,” Yuri Redko said. The service will be available three days a week. >>> |
| More efforts are now put into eliminating violations of land and water protection laws uncovered by the State Control Committee in the Grodno oblast, BelTA learnt from Mikhail Krasnovsky, Head of the Grodno Oblast Department of the State Control Committee.
So far 22 out of 139 illegally built buildings have been demolished, 16 out of 77 squatter land plots have been vacated. Thirty-one officials have faced disciplinary punishments, 84 individuals — administrative prosecution. >>> |
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