{"id":94442,"date":"2024-07-08T15:50:45","date_gmt":"2024-07-08T12:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/94442\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"number-of-smes-rises-from-2023","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/94442\/","title":{"rendered":"Number of SMEs rises from 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>July 8, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Some 115,900 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operated in Belarus at the end of 2023, an increase of 2.3 percent year on year, the National Statistical Committee reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About a third of them were engaged in wholesale and retail trade, repair of cars and motorcycles. They were followed by companies engaged in industrial and transportation activities, warehousing, postal and delivery services, and construction.<\/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\/04\/domachiovo_dom_prestarelyh_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/domachiovo_dom_prestarelyh_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/domachiovo_dom_prestarelyh_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/domachiovo_dom_prestarelyh_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/domachiovo_dom_prestarelyh_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/domachiovo_dom_prestarelyh_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Society<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Society<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Authorities order obligatory licensing of private retirement homes<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">July 1, Pozirk. Amendments to the law regulating the licensing of social services in Belarus have come into force, Kaciaryna Kalada of the labor and social protection ministry has told journalists. Amendments require private-owned businesses providing social services to seniors &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/93504\">\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>July 8, Pozirk. Some 115,900 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operated in Belarus at the end of 2023, an increase of 2.3 percent year on year, the National Statistical Committee reported. About a third of them were engaged in wholesale and retail trade, repair of cars and motorcycles. 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