can join, for us there are no other people's children, and it is not for nothing that the slogan of this action is, it is easy to do good, we brought pencil cases, children's sets for creativity, backpacks , every year on the eve of september 1 a charity event is held, last year alone more than a thousand young residents of minsk received assistance. strengthening the spiritual cultural unity of the orthodox peoples. belarus and russia. the minsk st. elizabeth convent will take part in the orthodox forum in moscow. it opens tomorrow in the pavilion in the ddnkh. in this the monastery celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversary. a charity exhibition has been prepared for the anniversary and will be brought to the russian capital. the spiritual festival will feature products from the monastery workshops, as well as works of social and missionary activity. cultural and educational events, film screenings and choir performances will be held . belarus 5 tv channel and

belarus 5 internet channel will broadcast the first match of the third round of the uefa europa league qualification between the capital city and dynamo by lincoln club, representing gibraltar. kick-off at 21:35 minsk time. let us remind you that if the belarusians win the aggregate of two matches, the residents of minsk will at least secure participation in the group stage of the uefa conference league. next, economic news, we are on air at 9:00. see you. gold and foreign exchange reserves showed growth in july and reached a record high, the government adjusted the exchange trade of dairy products for export in the country, sales of new cars are growing. and this is also a record for the last three

years, about this and more in the economic news on belarus one and belarus 24. olga onishchenko in the studio, good morning. belarus's international reserve assets, or, to put it simply, gold and foreign exchange reserves as of august 1, according to preliminary data, amounted to slightly more than $8.5 billion. plus 2% over the past month, which is a record figure. so , as of the beginning of may , slightly more than $8.440 million were stored in reserves for comparison. then this was the maximum in the entire history of the national bank, now even this level has been exceeded. the largest share in the structure of the country's international reserve assets is occupied by assets in foreign currency and monetary gold. according to experts, the volume of gold and foreign exchange reserves by the end of the year should be at least 60 billion dollars. the government has changed the legislation on exchange trade in dairy products for export. in particular , the list of such products, mandatory for sale through the exchange, is supplemented by dry whole milk butter, fat content

72.5%. previously, the use of the exchange was mandatory only for the export of dry skim milk butter of higher fat content. also, according to the changes, the over-the-counter scheme for exporting dairy products that were not sold at exchange trades has been excluded. the possibility of over-the-counter sales will remain only within the framework of intergovernmental agreements with other countries. dairy products can also be sold over-the-counter by decisions of regional executive committees and the capital's executive committee with the consent of marta. in this case , over-the-counter prices will not be tied to exchange quotations formed based on the results of trades on the universal commodity exchange. belarus became the locomotive of agricultural production growth in the eurasian economic union in the first half of the year of the current year, the eurasian economic commission reported. according to its data , production growth in january-june was observed in all eu countries, but in belarus it was the most noticeable and amounted to over 10%. in armenia , agricultural production grew by 4%, in kazakhstan. no more than three, as in kyrgyzstan,

in russia by 2%. and in general, for the current half-year, in comparison with data from a year ago, agricultural production in general for the integration increased by 2%. individuals remain net sellers of foreign currency. according to the results of july, they sold 120 million dollars more than they bought. this is according to statistics from the national bank. the total volume of cash and non-cash foreign currency purchased by citizens in july amounted to just over a billion dollars. and sales exceeded purchases by 660 million. business entities, residents of belarus acted as net buyers in july. judging by the regulator's data, enterprises bought currencies equivalent to 85 million more than they sold. the total volume of foreign currency purchased by legal entities in july amounted to 2.6 billion. and now the exchange rate the belarusian ruble weakened against all major currencies. so, the current rates according to the national bank. the dollar rose by 3 rubles 10 kopecks. its rate. the euro

also added 3.38, for 10 yuan they give 4:31 belarusian, and 100 russian costs 3 rubles and 61 kopecks. and finally, in july , a record number of new cars were sold in the country. total sales of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles amounted to over 4,700 cars, and this is more than ever, if we take into account the last 3 years. for example, july sales exceeded last year's by more than 2.5 times. in recent months, strict restrictions on the import of cars to belarus have come into force. this ban has complicated the import of vehicles by individuals, including used cars. based on the reality, official dealers and the belarusian automobile association are trying to saturate the market. with new affordable cars, this is noticeable from the sales results of the last month. the trend will intensify, the association predicts, provided that the current conditions for production and import in our country are maintained, monthly sales of new cars in belarus may reach the figure of 9.