and the country’s economic potential

#8 in the share of

educated people

among adults

over 40% of 207 600

square kilometers

is forested

#1 in per capita

income from IT

services exported

the largest dump

truck in the world -

BELAZ

1.0 1.2 1.5 1.8 2.3

3.1 3.8

4.7

6.4

5.2 5.8

6.8 6.7 7.6

8.0 41.9

28.9

30.5 27.1

17.8

12.7 11.1 7.7 6.1 5.4 5.2

7.3 6.3 5.5 3.5

0

10

20

30

40

50

00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14

GDP per capita, thousand USD

Poverty headcount ratio, %, LHS

GDP per capita & poverty ratio

24,0% Industry

GDP composition, by sector

of origin, %

13,3% Trade

8,2% Construction

8,1% Transport

2,9% Agriculture

40,1% Other

3,4% Energy

1st

In producing

mining

dump trucks

2nd

In producing

tractors

3rd

Potash

producer

4th

Full-cream

milk exporter

Asia: India – 109%

Pakistan – 104,7%

New markets

USA: 103,8%

South America: Peru – 3 times rise

Chile – 101% Africa: Morocco – 6,7 times rise

Egypt – 1,7 times rise

South Africa – 2 times rise

New Zealand: 3,4 times rise

3545 4218

5176 5789

6925 7172

06 08 10 12 13 14

Number of registered companies with foreign capital

Foreign Investment inflow, mln USD

2008

6560 2010

9085 2014

15084

2006

4036

Strategic Geographic Location

of European cargo annually crosses the territory of Belarus

OVER

100 mln

tones

Eurasian Economic Union (EEU)

182,1 mln

consumers

GDP $ 2,2 bn

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

International rankings, 2014

Ukraine

Kazakhstan

Russia

Belarus ICT development Index

73rd

53rd

42nd

38th

1st in per capita income from

IT services

Ukraine

China

Azerbaijan

Kazakhstan

Croatia

Russia

Belarus

International rankings, 2015

Ease of doing business Index

57th

62nd

65th

77th

80th

90th

96th

%18 profit tax

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

Choose a form for the business entity

Establishing a Company

Check for availability and register the company’s

name

Choose a place for the office

Form the management body

Prepare bylaws

Submit the documents for a state registration

Open a bank account

Make a contract for consulting services.

Register the shares in the state authority

• 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

83rd

70th

57th

53rd Human development Index

Legatum prosperity Index

53rd

55th

63rd

68th

BY; 451

RU; 651

KZ; 661

00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 1415'6

Average nominal salary, USD

30% science intensive

activities

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

1

2

3

MEA

NS

NO land tax NO ground rent

Investment

Agreement

boost your business

SIG

N

W I T H

NO VAT on

imported

equipment

1

2

3

during the

construction period

customs duties

on imported

equipment

NO

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