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19
.03.24
11:47
President
Lukashenko invites Novitsky, Vasilevskaya to visit him after returning from space
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko invited cosmonauts Oleg Novitsky and Marina Vasilevskaya to visit him after returning from the space flight. The head of state promised to treat them to his signature salad.
11:19
President
Lukashenko to videoconference with cosmonauts Novitsky, Vasilevskaya
Belarusian Marina Vasilevskaya is a participant in a space flight to the ISS. She is a member of the prime crew of the ISS Visiting Expedition 21 together with Roscosmos cosmonaut, crew commander Oleg Novitsky, who is a native of Belarus, and NASA astronaut Tracy Dyson.
11:03
Economy
Belarus’ light industry companies expanding presence in Russia’s Ufa
Belarusian light industry companies are expanding their presence in Ufa, the capital city of Russia’s Bashkortostan, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Embassy in Russia.
10:35
President
Lukashenko holds joint drill with HC Dinamo Minsk
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko held a joint training session with HC Dinamo Minsk on the evening of 18 March.
10:23
Economy
Belarus to supply flax equipment to Russia’s Omsk Oblast
Belarus can supply equipment for cultivating and harvesting flax to Omsk Oblast. Gomelagrokomplekt is to get a set of electronics for milking machines in May 2024.
09:53
Economy
Ambassadors of Belarus, Oman discuss economic cooperation
“The heads of the diplomatic missions reviewed the bilateral agenda, discussed the schedule of upcoming contacts between Minsk and Muscat, and took stock of bilateral cooperation in trade and economy,” the press service said.
09:31
Economy
Early spring grains and legumes planted on 22,300ha in Belarus
Early spring grain and leguminous crops have been sown on an area of 22,300 hectares in Belarus, BelTA learned from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.
09:00
President
Lukashenko signs decree to confer state awards to MPs
On 18 March Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 99 to honor deputies of the House of Representatives and members of the Council of the Republic with state awards for their effective state and public work, significant personal contribution to law-making and parliamentarism.
18
.03.24
19:56
Society
Uzbekistan Airways increases frequency of flights to Minsk
In addition to regular flights on Mondays and Thursdays, the company will launch a flight on Saturdays.
19:24
Economy
Economy Ministry: Inflation slowing down in Belarus
Real disposable income of the population increased by 5.1% in January 2024 year-on-year. The nominal salary in Belarus in January averaged Br1,991.2. Since February 1, labor pensions have increased.
19:14
Economy
Belarus’ retail turnover up by 12.6% in January- February
In January- February 2024 retail turnover
totaled Br12.4 billion, up by 12.6% year-on-year in comparable prices,
BelTA learned from the National Statistical Committee.
18:36
Economy
Belarusian commodity exchange plans to export more agricultural products to Mongolia
Following the negotiations and meetings with the business in Mongolia the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange is set to diversify the commodity structure and increase the volume of exchange supplies of Belarusian farm produce to the Mongolian market.
18:12
Economy
Belarusian exports up by almost 13% in physical volumes in January 2024
"As for foreign trade, the growth rate of export of goods and services is not yet gaining the desired momentum. It is about 1%. Nevertheless, we have secured a surplus of almost $100 million," Andrei Kartun said.
18:04
Economy
Belarus' industrial output up by 7.1% in January-February 2024
In January-February 2024, Belarus' industrial output amounted to Br31.6 billion in current prices, up by 7.1% in comparable prices year-on-year.