{"id":138728,"date":"2025-05-19T12:34:52","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T09:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/138728\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"housing-construction-up-5-7-percent-in-january-april","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/138728\/","title":{"rendered":"Housing construction up 5.7 percent in January-April\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"999\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zhilie_domovita_by.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zhilie_domovita_by.jpg 999w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zhilie_domovita_by-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zhilie_domovita_by-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zhilie_domovita_by-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zhilie_domovita_by-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 999px) 100vw, 999px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(domovita.by)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>May 19, <em>Pozirk.<\/em> <\/strong>Developers in Belarus built 11,100 new apartments in the first four months of 2025, 5.7 percent more than in the same period last year, the National Statistical Committee (Bie\u0142stat) said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some 1.1 million square meters of residential floor space was commissioned, an increase of 12 percent year on year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government projected to build 4.5 million square meters of housing this year, with at least 1.3 million square meters in the Minsk region alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Economy<\/label>\n\n                            <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Society<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Economy, Society<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Housing waiting lists quadruple during \u0141uka\u0161enka\u2019s 30-year rule<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">April 11, Pozirk. The number of people on housing waiting lists for 10 years or more has soared from 94,154 in 1995 to 350,276 in late 2024, according to Pozirk&#039;s analysis of the National Statistics Committee&#039;s (Bie\u0142stat) data. This period &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/133911\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 19, Pozirk. Developers in Belarus built 11,100 new apartments in the first four months of 2025, 5.7 percent more than in the same period last year, the National Statistical Committee (Bie\u0142stat) said. Some 1.1 million square meters of residential floor space was commissioned, an increase of 12 percent year on year. 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