Business Program

All Business Program sessions, excluding the Main Plenary Session and selected events, are open to all participants.

Access to the Main Plenary Session is open only to
VIP, Delegate, and Speaker badge holders

September 30
10:30–12:00

Conference Hall 2
Industrial Breakthrough: Synergy of Robotic Systems in the EAEU Industrial Sector
Key Discussion Topics:

  • Union Machine Tool: which models are ready for mass production, and what capabilities need to be developed going forward?
  • Factory Robotization: how can the use of industrial robots be expanded across EAEU enterprises?
  • Additive Technologies in Machine Tool Building and Mechanical Engineering: what R&D challenges remain open? What are the prospects for hybrid machine tools in the EAEU?
  • How can EAEU enterprises develop specialization to address shortages of critical components? What has already been accomplished?
  • Establishing an Industry Shared-Use Center for Machine Tool Builders: functions, objectives, and funding sources
  • Workforce for Machine Tool Building and Robotics: how to align science, education, and production across the EAEU to meet robotization goals
  • Pathways to Technological Independence of EAEU Member States in the Machine Tool and Instrument Industry and Robotization?

  • Invited Speakers:
  • Alexei Kozlov, Deputy Minister of Industry of the Republic of Belarus
  • Valery Piven, Director of the Department of Machine Tool and Heavy Engineering, Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation
  • Georgy Samodurov, President, Stankoinstrument
  • Andrei Zheleznyakov, Director, StankoGomel
  • Ilya Kavelashvili, CEO, Rosatom Additive Technologies
  • Vladimir Zharsky, Director, Rukhservomotor
  • Olga Yatskevich, Professor, Belarusian National Technical University (BNTU)
  • Maxim Gurbashkov, CEO, Innodrive
  • Andrei Kartsev, CEO, SITEK
  • Valery Golubovsky, Deputy Director for Strategic Development, Agency for Assessment and Qualification Development
  • Danil Shmakov, CEO, RoboKomponent
  • Andrei Sheko, Director of the Association "Robotics and Artificial Intelligence" (Belarus)
  • Sergey Shmachkov, CEO, Robopro
  • Alexei Ageev, Executive Director, Applied Robotics

Moderator: Vitaly Vovk, Deputy Director of the Industrial Policy Department, Eurasian Economic Commission
12:30–14:00

Conference Hall 2
Workforce as the Foundation of Industrial Stability and Efficiency: Skills and Retraining to Address Shortages
According to Belstat, in Q2 2026, the unemployment rate in Belarus was 2.1 %, and the employment rate among the population aged 15–74 was 69 %. Given the high level of labor market participation, efficient use of human resources is particularly important: developing competencies, providing professional retraining, and enabling people to acquire new professions.

Key Discussion Topics:

  • Retraining the Workforce: How should responsibility and investment be distributed among the government, businesses, and employees?
  • How can the labor market and personnel training system be adapted to meet the needs of early‑career professionals, experienced workers, and older employees?
  • Can developing second and third careers be an effective tool for expanding the industrial workforce?

Invited Speakers:
  • Svetlana Shaporova, Director, rabota.by
  • Tatyana Melnikova, Rector, Industry Personnel Institute under the Ministry of Industry of the Republic of Belarus
  • Vitaliy Vabishchevich, Deputy Chairman, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Belarus
  • Ivan Karpik, Director, AgroPishcheProm (FELETI)
  • Ivan Dobudko, CEO, Morozprodukt
  • Eleonora Pyshko, Chief Operating Officer, Alnilam (Flario)
  • Marina Andryukhova, Head of Department, Candidate of Technical Sciences, BSTU

Discussion Participants:

  • Olga Chernyadyeva, Head of Educational Program, ASCON
  • Olga Rud, Director of Client Program Development, TMK2U Corporate University
  • Andrey Sokolov, Director, Industrial Development Fund of the Tver Region

Moderator: Alexander Pavlyuk, Deputy CEO for International Activities, RENERA
Program partner
14:30–16:00

Conference Hall 2
The Structure of Export: Driving International Business through Effective Cooperation Models
International industrial cooperation and export require new approaches to finding partners and more effective models for building joint technological chains and production facilities. Businesses operating in the CIS face ongoing risks on the external front. However, industrial business leaders are creating and developing resilient export models not only to bring products to foreign markets but also to establish extraterritorial industrial sites with trusted partners.

Key Discussion Topics:

  • Which international cooperation formats work best under current conditions?
  • Successful models of industrial cooperation across the Eurasian space
  • How to structure the financial model of an export deal, from settlement to risk insurance?

Invited Speakers:
  • Gohar Barseghyan, Member of the Board (Minister) for Industry and Agro-Industrial Complex of the Eurasian Economic Commission
  • Sergey Tikhonov, CEO, RES Engineering
  • Anna Lukina, Managing Director, NIKH Baiterek
  • Pavel Karotkikh, CEO, Promagrolizing
  • Sergey Gasoyan, Director, OZON (Belarus)
  • Alexander Bashliy, Assistant to the Chairman of the Board, Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange
Moderator: Vladimir Maslov, Director of the Digital Development Department, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation
October 1
12:30–14:00

Conference Hall 2
Regions as Growth Engines: New Industrial Growth Hubs in the Union State
Key Discussion Topics:
  • Project presentations in the field of industrial and economic cooperation between businesses and regions of Russia and Belarus
  • Transitioning from one off agreements to a systemic model of interregional industrial cooperation
  • Experience in establishing interregional shared use equipment centers
  • Expert comments and questions from representatives of business, business associations, and regions of Belarus and Russia

Invited Speakers:
  • Alexander Drozdenko, Governor of Leningrad Oblast
  • Artyom Zdunov, Head of the Republic of Mordovia
  • Aisen Nikolaev, Head of the Republic of Sakha
  • Vitaly Korolev, Governor of Tver Oblast
  • Alexander Voropaev, Chairman of the Committee on Economy of the Mogilev Regional Executive Committee
  • Igor Muraev, Deputy Chairman of the Government of Arkhangelsk Oblast
  • Pavel Marinenko, Head of the Administration, FEZ Mogilev
  • Lev Gorilovsky, Chairman of the Board of Directors, POLYPLASTIC Group
  • Alexander Dmitrenko, Head of Urban Rail Transport Division, Natsproektstroy

Moderator: Sergei Gebel, CEO, Agency for Investment and Industrial Solutions, Member of the General Council, Delovaya Rossiya
17:30–19:00

Congress Hall
INNOPROM.Belarus Main Plenary Session
Industrial and Technological Cooperation: Building Complementary Partnerships
Today’s industry demands innovative approaches to digitalization, transportation, and resource logistics. For businesses in Eurasia, a key priority remains identifying new points of industrial cooperation within the most technologically integrated geographic space.
At the same time, countries are now focusing on mechanisms to integrate their production chains and create conditions for launching joint high tech projects. The heads of delegations — heads of government of the EAEU member states — will jointly determine the development directions for Eurasian industrial partnership at the second Trade Fair INNOPROM Belarus.

Featuring:
  • Alexander Turchin, Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus
  • Mikhail Mishustin, Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation
  • Olzhas Bektenov, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Adylbek Kasymaliev, Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic – Head of the Administration of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic
  • Abdulla Aripov, Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Moderator: Anton Atrashkin, Program Director, INNOPROM. Belarus
October 2
10:00–11:30

Conference Hall 1
Meeting of the Belarus-Kyrgyzstan Business Council
The meeting of the Belarus‑Kyrgyzstan Business Council will serve as a platform for dialogue between representatives of the business communities of Belarus and Kyrgyzstan. The parties will exchange views on current issues of bilateral cooperation and outline areas for joint initiatives.
Invited speakers:
  • Mikhail Myatlikov, Chairman of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  • Temir Sariev, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic
Participation is by invitation only.
12:00–14:00

Conference Hall 1
Meeting of the Council of Heads of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the CIS Member States
Key Discussion Topics:
  • Expanding inter‑chamber cooperation to promote the participation of economic entities from CIS countries in congress and exhibition events held in the CIS member states
  • Activities of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation in the CIS, SCO, and the Union State directions in 2026
  • Experience and prospects for using electronic systems for confirming the origin of goods within the CIS
  • Key aspects of the Interstate Bank’s activities, its distinctive features, and opportunities
Participation is by invitation only.
Advantages of participating in the event:
Engage in strategic discussions with leading business representatives from Russia and EAEU countries
Present your products and solutions to a relevant target audience
Participate in a unique platform for developing new cooperation opportunities
Build new partnerships and strengthen ties with key business stakeholders across the Eurasian region

Become a Partner of the Business Program in 2026

For more information on participation in the Business Program
  • Vasilii Tuganov
    Business Program Manager
    +7 982 716-95-61
    tuganov@formika-event.com
  • Elina Bilevskaya
    Business Program Manager
    +7 916 237-93-25
    bilevskaya@formika-event.com
  • Ekaterina Vyachina
    Business Program Manager
    vyachina@formika-event.com