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On November 24 was held 2^nd Economic forum “Conditions of entrepreneurship in Belarus for Belarusian enterprises with Polish capital: economic situation, problems and possibilities after Customs Union come into force”. Reports were made by V. Pokladek (adviser of Poland embassy), L.Zaiko (head of AC “STRATEGY”), A. Lihachevsky (director of Entrepreneurship department of Ministry of economy of Belarus), V. Margelov (the first vice chairman of “Minsk capital association of entrepreneurs and employers”, PA (MCAEE), V. Tarasevich, chief of Ministry of taxation department.

Last week all ministries and departments, participating in a work of future 3^rd Belarusian investment forum, continued to inform about their willingness to participation in this event. Forum will be held on November 17^th during European financial week in Frankfurt Main (Germany) under support of Belarusian government. 

On November 1^st was held official inauguration of International Council of Swedish industry (NIR), directed to development of business relations between Sweden and Belarus, increase of effectiveness of private sector role in Belarusian economy and stimulation of knowledge and ideas exchange. While improving contacts between Belarus and such countries as Sweden, programme stimulates mutual economic cooperation and increase of business exchange and investments.

On October 14 during the opening of International conference ADVANCEDBRANDING 2010 were announced results of annual national rating “Top Belarusian brands 2010”.

This rating estimates effectiveness and summarizes communication of Belarusian brands with consumers.

Within the framework of professional competition “BRAND OF YEAR” center SATIO secondly in our country was held national monitoring of popularity of Belarusian brands.

Let us inform you that International Theoretical and Practical Conference “The second Belarusian innovation forum” and the first Belarusian venture fair will take place on the 18-19 November 2010 in Minsk.

On October, 4^th office of PA MCAEE visited Kim Dong Myo (Deputy General Director of Commercial Section of Embassy of the Republic of Korea (KOTRA) Moscow) and Hwang Jee Young (Researcher of Center for Regional Economic Studies of Korea Institute for International Economic Policy). Korea Institute for International Economic Policy deals with economy studying all over the world. Now institute has interest in Belarusian economy. During negotiations were asked questions about economical specialty and business climate of country. The guests were also interested in possible difficulties of doing business in republic. Liliya Koval made presentation about activity of PA MCAEE and Belarus national business platform.

Innovation projects are the future of Belarusian small business companies. The representatives of committee of economics informed that there are more than 70 companies in the capital of The Republic of Belarus that work on 130 programs connected with newest technologies.

On September 8 2010 at XX International economic forum in Krynica chairman of MCAEE V. Karyagin met Ezhi Buzek, Head of European parliament and Valdemar Pavliak, vice prime minister of Poland and handed them text of “Belarus national business platform 2010”.

On September 8 started XX International economic forum in Polish town Krynica-Zdrui. Traditionally delegation of PA “Minsk capital association of entrepreneurs and employers” actively participates in forum. Today, as usually in the first day of forum, in a honorary atmosphere will be given awards of forum in nominations: “Man of Central Eastern Europe”, “Firm of Central Eastern Europe”, “Non-government organization of Central Eastern Europe”.
Topics of reports were based on the general program blocks: “Macro economy”, “Business and governance”, “International politics and security”, “Forum of regions”, “Society”, “Energetic forum”, “Science and culture”, “European union and its neighbors”, “Innovations and sustainable development”, “State and reforms”, “Health protection”.

17.08.2010 Head of legal department of PA “MCAEE” Vadim Borodulya participated in the meeting regarding the developing of private-public partnership legislation project that took place in the Ministry of Economics. The legislation project and its structure that was developed by the specialists of Scientific Research Institute of Ministry of Economics of Belarus was introduced to the participants of the meeting. The expediency of creating a work group in order to develop the project was discussed during the meeting.