According to Belstat research, at the beginning of 2023, more than 1.5 million citizens aged 65 and older lived in Belarus. It follows from this that every sixth inhabitant of the country is elderly, Sputnik reported.
In the updated lists of the Times Higher Education rating, the Belarusian State University has moved from the 1501+ group up to the 1201+ category, the university's press service reported.
The Chairman of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry met with the Ugandan Ambassador to Russia. At the meeting, the parties considered the possibilities of developing business cooperation, BelTA reported.
From 29.10.2023 Belavia launches regular flights from Gomel airport to Moscow (Vnukovo), "Sobiray Rukzak" reported. Belavia also offers discounted tickets until the end of September.
Ministry of Internal Affairs will block suspicious banking transactions
From March 1, 2024, the National Bank system will start operating in Belarus, which will send information about payment transactions to police, Sputnik reported.
The average price per ton of Belarusian wheat was 147 US dollars. Belarusian wheat took the second place in terms of cheapness, losing to Russian, Sputnik reported.