Russia to increase quotas for Belarusian students in 2023
In 2023, 1300 students from Belarus will be able to study at leading universities in Russia at the expense of the country's budget, Sputnik reported. BSU students won prizes in the International Chemistry Olympiad.
The Belarusian government has decided to provide humanitarian assistance to Pakistan, Sputnik reported. Let us remind you that Belarus has recently sent a humanitarian cargo to Sudan.
Belarus is developing online map of protected areas
An interactive map of all specially protected natural territories will appear in Belarus in 2023, BelTA reported. Let us remind you that Belarusian scientists began the fifteenth Antarctic expedition.
Number of HIV infection cases decreased in Belarus
As of November 1, 2022, more than 24 thousand people with HIV live in Belarus, Minsk-News reported. Over the past five years, the incidence has been on the decline.
Belarusians most often send money to Poland and Kazakhstan
According to the report by Alfa-Bank of Belarus, in three months (August–October), bank's customers made 100 thousand transfers from card to card. Most of the transfers were sent to Poland and Kazakhstan, Devby.io reported.
The President approved the economic development plan for 2023
The President of Belarus has signed a decree on the main directions of monetary policy for 2023, BelTA reported. Let us remind you that in October, the average salary in the country decreased slightly.
Belarus's Economy turned out to be stronger than forecasted
According to the Eurasian Development Bank, Belarus' economy fell down by 4.7% in the three quarters of 2022, Sputnik reported. In the fourth quarter, the decline will be 4.6%. And in 2023, GDP is expected to recover by 0.3%.
Belarus and Russia to agree tariffs for oil transit in 2023
By December 25, organizations of Belarus and the Russian Federation plan to agree on tariffs for oil transit in 2023 through the territory of Belarus, BelTA reported.
Belarusians choose sanatoriums for recreation more often
In 2022, Belarusians preferred agro and eco tourism and sanatorium treatment the most, Sputnik reported. Let us remind you that the first food mall in the country has opened in Galileo Mall Minsk.
Bank customers will be able to receive cards in ATMs
The National Bank of Belarus has adopted new rules for the use of bank cards and payment instruments. Banks will be able to use card ATMs to issue cards, Sputnik reported.
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