The Business Information Services for Newly Independent States (BISNIS) Program will close effective March 31, 2008.  The U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service (www.export.gov), together with Embassies in Russia, the Caucasus and Central Asia, will continue to work with U.S. companies interested in opportunities in the region. For more information specifically related to the Uzbekistan market, please contact the U.S. Trade Information Center at 1-800-USA-TRADE.  Alternatively, below are listed a number of other useful resources.

1.            Information on Exporting, Commercial Opportunities, Trade Events:

                        U.S. Commercial Service http://www.export.gov

            2.            Local assistance in Belarus:

                        U.S. Embassy in Belarus: http://minsk.usembassy.gov/

            3.            Information about investment climate, laws and regulations in Belarus:        

                        Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in the U.S.: http://www.belarusembassy.org/

4.            Economic and Trade Statistics:

·        TradeStats Express: http://tse.export.gov/

·        CIA's World Factbook: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html

5.            Market access and trade compliance issues:

            U.S. Department of Commerce Market Access and Compliance Division: http://trade.gov/mac/index.asp

            6.         Other Useful Resources:        

·        Link to State Customs Committee of the Republic of Belarus: http://gtk.gov.by/en/

·        Consulting group of the Belarusian Foreign Investment Promotion Agency: http://www.export.by/

·        MinskExpo: Trade Exhibition Venue: http://www.minskexpo.com/