Investment Climate in Belarus
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reasons to invest – core benefits
1st
In producing
mining
dump trucks
2nd
In producing
tractors
4th
Potash
producer
4th
Full-cream
milk exporter
3545 4218
5176 5789
6925 7172
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Number of registered companies with foreign capital
Foreign Investment inflow, mln USD
2008
6560 2010
9085 2014
15084
2006
4036
31,6% Industry
FDI* composition, by type of economic activity, %
18,0% Finance
15,2% Real estate
13,3% Trade
21,9% Other
* on net basis
Strategic Geographic Location
of European cargo annually crosses the territory of Belarus
OVER
100 mln
tones
Eurasian Economic Union (EEU)
175 mln
consumers
GDP $ 2 411
mln
Free movement of goods, services,
capital, workforce
A common customs territory of
Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan and
Armenia with a single customs tariff
Equal business conditions
United tariff and non-tariff policy
Single set of technical regulation
rules, sanitary, veterinary, and
phytosanitary norms
Ukraine
Kazakhstan
Russia
Belarus
International rankings, 2015
Ukraine
Kazakhstan
Russia
Belarus
57th
62nd
77th
96th
Ease of doing business Index
Enforcing contracts Index
43d
30th
14th
7th
Ukraine
Kazakhstan
Russia
Belarus
International rankings, 2015
Ukraine
Kazakhstan
Belarus
Russia
3d
12th
14th
59th
Registering property rank
Starting a business Index
76th
55th
40th
34th
• Safety
• Social stability
• High quality of life
• Human resources
Belarus gives special consideration to:
Ukraine
Kazakhstan
Russia
Belarus
International rankings, 2014
Russia
Ukraine
Kazakhstan
Belarus
83d
70th
57th
53d Human development Index
Legatum prosperity Index
53d
55th
63d
68th
BY; 419
RU; 857
KZ; 717
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Average nominal salary, USD
6 FEZ High-Tech Park
Secondary cities
Industrial
Park
Investment agreement
incentives to D O B U S I N E S S
in Belarus
special
High-Tech Park
NO VAT
NO real estate tax
NO land taxes during first 3 years
NO profit tax
Industrial
P A R K
Customs duties elimination
10 years with no taxes
+10 years with lower taxes
secondary cities
Placing
Business in
0% profit tax for 7 years
0% VAT and customs duties on imported equipment
0% real estate tax
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MEA
NS
NO land tax NO ground rent
Investment
Agreement
boost your business
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W I T H
NO VAT on
imported
equipment
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3
during the
construction period
customs duties
on imported
equipment
NO
or 3 500 are still state-operated Any of them could go private
Production of
machines and
equipment
Wood
processing
Telecom
Electric
equipment
A new law «On Investments» (from 24 January 2014)
Protection from nationalization
Free profit (income) transfer
No obligatory permanent residence
Provides investors with land for use
60 agreements
on assistance
in the mutual
protection
of investments
Since 2012,
Belarus has enjoyed
i ts membership in the Multilateral Investment
Guarantee Agency
63 agreements
on avoidance of
double taxation
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