Carrying out the Decree of the President of the Republic of Belarus N 93 of 02.03.1998 "On Establishment of Free Economic Zones "Minsk"and"Gomel - Raton" and the Law of the Republic of Belarus "On Free Economic Zones ", Administration and enterprises - residents of FEZ"Minsk" have achieved the following results:

Today 68 enterprises – residents of FEZ"Minsk" are registered, 46 of them are with the foreign capital. In 2001 year 28 enterprises-residents of FEZ “Minsk” have been registered (18 of them are with foreign capital and 10 of them are Belarussian).

Dynamics of growth of a number of the registered enterprises - residents of FEZ "Minsk"

1058 new workplaces are created (including in 2001 – 534).  Total working staff at enterprises of FEZ"Minsk" is about 2317 persons.

Dynamics of industrial activity of enterprises - residents of FEZ"Minsk"( thousand dollars  USA).

As of 01.01.2002.
For presentation various currencies are given to uniform
 the accounting unit  at the rate of National Bank of RB.

Activity of the enterprises - residents of FEZ "Minsk" is directed to increase of an export share and the development of prior industrial branches in our country, including the manufacture of medical toolkit and medicines, development of modern technologies and manufacture of energy-protecting production in construction, manufacture and packing of food stuffs.

The main branches of manufacture mastered by enterprises - residents of FEZ"Minsk".

As for 01.01.2002.

Attraction of foreign investments is one of the main tasks of Free Economic Zone “Minsk’. Foreign capital is about 57%of all declared investments.

17 foreign countries have invested their capital in creation of industrial enterprises in the territory of FEZ "Minsk". These are Netherlands, England, USA, Lithuania, Russia, Poland, Germany, Italy, Cyprus, Turkey. For today the largest countries - investors are Netherlands and England (each about 7,3 million dollars USA of the declared investments).

Structure of declared foreign investments of FEZ"Minsk"

As for 01.01.2002.

With the purpose of improvement the methods and activation of attraction of foreign and domestic investments Administration of FEZ “Minsk” together with Minsk SRI of social-economic and politic problems and Institute of Economics NASB have disigned a Complex Programme of FEZ”Minsk” development up to 2005 year

The main tasks of the Programme are the enlargement of manufacture of export and import-substitutive goods, increase of currency inflow into the Republic of Belarus, introduction of modern technologies and modernization of acting enterprises, assistance to the decision of ecological and social problems in this territory, improvement of mechanisms of creation of favourable investment climate in the Republic.

During 3,5 years Administration of FEZ “Minsk” had 36 sessions of the competitive commission on consideration of investment projects for the right of registration as the FEZ “Minsk” resident, examined 84 investment projects. In 2001 12 sessions of the competitive commissions were held and 28 projects were examined.