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Reap the latest and more-to-come benefits in doing business in Belarus
On 12-13 November 2009, Minsk will host the Belarusian Investment and Economic Forum. It will take place together with the 6 th Plenary Session of the Foreign Investment Advisory Council under the Council of Ministers of Belarus chaired by the Belarusian Prime Minister Sergei Sidorsky.
The Forum is expected to gather not less than 500 people , with half of them representing foreign companies. The Belarusian Prime Minister will address the Forum with opening remarks.
You may deliver your plans about investing to Belarus directly to the Prime Minister if you make a relevant indication in the registration form.
The Forum is aimed to enlighten the business community from across the globe about all current processes in the liberalisation of our economy, as well as in encouraging favourable environment for international businesses and stimulating investment opportunities in Belarus. The Forum will also seek to boost investment co-operation between our and foreign businesses, with a string of major business projects to be showcased there.
The Programme of the Forum features discussions on such crucial issues as shooting up to the top 30 countries by easiness of doing business, evaluation of recent measures on improving our investment climate, prospects of closer co-operation between Belarus and the European Union, leverage of our scientific potential to help attract more investments, etc.
The Forum will also include thematic round tables and section-divided discussions to talk over privatisation in Belarus, Belarusian small and medium-sized businesses, domestic financial market, infrastructure, free economic zones, etc.
The Forum will see participation of high-level representatives of the relevant ministries and bodies of Belarus, UN system agencies and a number of large international and European companies.
For all other information concerning the Forum, please call the following phone numbers +375 (17) 268 04 65 National Investment Agency, and +375 (17) 209 45 35 Ernst and Young LLC .
You may also send your inquiry vie e-mail at agency@invest.belarus.by .
For accommodation in Minsk during the Forum, please visit www.hotels-minsk.com
Journalists may cover all major events during the Forum, including the plenary meeting, thematic round tables, section discussions and press conferences. For requirements on media accreditation go to www.mfa.gov.by
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