Published on: 2026-10-04
Source: Moscow Government – Правительства Москвы –
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The amount of deliveries from capital city companies to Belarus with support Moscow Export Center (MEC) over nine years exceeded five billion rubles.
Belarus is one of Moscow’s key trading partners. It is among the top three destinations most in demand by the capital’s businesses. Thanks to many years of systematic support from the MEC, producers from Moscow have a stable presence in the Belarusian market. The assortment includes goods from a wide range of categories — from chemical products and foodstuffs to electronics and engineering products.
“Belarus is one of the key directions of the capital’s exports. The city is consistently working on strengthening business ties between Moscow businesses and Belarusian partners, including through the support of the Moscow Export Center. Over nine years, with the support of the MEC, 165 capital companies have supplied their products to Belarus, which allowed the city’s businesses to earn 5.2 billion rubles in additional export revenue,” said Vitaly Stepanov, General Director of the Moscow Export Center.
According to the results of the programs of the Moscow Export Center, the key share in the structure of supplies is occupied by chemical industry products — 20.5 percent of the total volume, as well as food products — 18.6 percent. A significant segment is formed by electronics and electrical engineering: they account for 12.8 percent of exports. Such a diversified structure confirms the high demand for Moscow products in the Belarusian market.
Capital companies are successfully establishing themselves in the Belarusian market thanks to a wide range of support tools. In particular, Moscow enterprises participated in two international exhibitions and three business missions within the Made in Moscow program. In addition, a reverse event was organized during which representatives of Belarusian companies visited Moscow. Issues of developing trade and economic relations with Belarus were discussed at seven events. “Moscow Exporter School”. In addition, businesses have access to support in promoting products through e-commerce channels.
Thus, placing on the IndustryStock platform allowed the Moscow manufacturer to conclude a contract for the supply of energy drinks to Belarus. Thanks to participation in the reverse business mission, another capital company began supplying care cosmetics, and as a result of undergoing the acceleration program, another Moscow manufacturer established the export of cosmetic products.
High-tech solutions from capital city companies are in particular demand. For example, following participation in a business mission, one of the capital’s firms signed a contract to supply software solutions for logistics automation to Belarus. The software export contract was secured thanks to the “Export Mentoring” program. Another Moscow manufacturer, having completed the “Exporters 2.0” acceleration program, began supplying spare parts for piston compressors, which are in demand in industrial production. Additionally, one of the companies established exports of canned vegetables and, as a result of the project implementation, received financial support from the city.
From September 30 to October 2, a business mission took place in Minsk as part of the “Innoprom. Belarus” exhibition. It was organized by the export support center. “Mosprom”. The delegation included representatives of enterprises who conducted negotiations with potential customers and demonstrated products from leading sectors of Moscow industry — from microelectronics to pharmaceuticals.
Earlier, Sergey Sobyanin noted that over nine years of the Moscow Export Center’s work, Belarus has established itself among the key importers of Moscow products. It ranks after China and Kazakhstan.
The Moscow Export Center was established by the Government of Moscow in 2017 as a platform for comprehensive support of entrepreneurs. The center provides them with financial and non-financial assistance measures to promote goods and services in international markets. The activities of the MEC are supervised by the city authorities Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovative Development. The key goal of the center is to increase the number of Moscow exporters and their revenue. Today, the MEC supports businesses at all stages of the export cycle — from preparation and training in foreign economic activity to promoting enterprises abroad, supporting sales, and implementing financial incentive measures after contracts are concluded. The center’s arsenal includes more than 30 different support measures.
As part of the implementation of the national project “International Cooperation and Export” It is planned to achieve one of Russia’s national development goals — by 2030, the volume of exports of non-raw, non-energy goods should increase by at least two-thirds compared to 2023. Moscow is consistently working towards achieving these targets, including by implementing support programs for export-oriented entrepreneurs of the capital. More details about Russia’s national projects and the capital’s contribution can be found at special page.
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