Kazakhstan and Belarus to boost mutual trade
13:04, 8 November 2012
ASTANA. November 8. KAZINFORM "Kazakhstan and Belarus plan to increase mutual trade up to USD 1 bln this year," Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Mikhail Russyi told the 9th meeting of the Kazakh-Belarusian intergovernmental commission for trade and economic cooperation.
"Following the results of the past nine months the mutual trade amounted to USD 727 mln increasing by 17%. The countries are expected to reach the landmark of USD 1 bln by the end of the year" he added.
Besides, Russyi expressed the country's interest in investment cooperation.