Belarus Economy Watch: The Eurasian Development Bank says Belarus’s GDP growth slowed to 1.9% in Jan–Aug, with the slowdown tied to harvest timing and weaker activity in industry and construction, while retail trade is accelerating (up 8.4% y/y) as consumer demand and real disposable incomes rise. Agribusiness & Food Supply: Belarus’s egg production is reported at a record level, and the agriculture ministry is revising export prices for meat and milk—signals of active management of supply and export competitiveness. Industry & Tech Park: Hi-Tech Park approved 31 new residents in digital healthcare, industrial automation and AI, and Belarus is preparing a decree on the Hi-Tech Park—both pointing to continued push for tech-led industrial growth. Trade & Logistics: Belarus-linked cargo flows keep moving through regional corridors; one report notes Belarus among major suppliers of rail cargo into Azerbaijan, with construction materials and food products also featuring. Security Context: Multiple reports highlight Belarus-linked regional risk, including exercises near the Suwałki Gap and broader European preparations for hybrid threats—an important backdrop for business planning and infrastructure resilience.