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Today in the news: Belarusian chips will equate with Russian, Central Bank will keep the key rate, films and TV series from Korea, alternative sourcing of bananas
Episode 17
Monday, 18 March, 2024
Семнадцатый выпуск сезона №2. Слушайте и прокачивайте свой английский.Поддержите меня, если вам нравится то, что я делаю: https://boosty.to/english117/donate News 1:The Ministry of Industry and Trade has prepared a draft resolution that equates Belarusian chips with Russian ones. According to it, documents on the Belarusian production of materials and components, as well as on production and technological operations, are equated to documents on the production of a component issued by the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.News 2:The Board of Directors of the Central Bank at its meeting on March 22, 2024 will keep the key rate at 16%, experts believe. Some admit that an increase to 16.5% or 17% will be discussed, but do not consider this the main scenario.News 3:Russian content distributors and online platforms bought 26 films and TV series from Korean media companies for $1.2 million. Streaming companies are also interested in the exclusive purchase of rights to localize content in Russian.News 4:Large retailers have begun to look for alternatives to sourcing bananas from Ecuador. Networks began to organize supplies from India, Costa Rica, Colombia, Brazil and other countries.News 5:Russian tourists have booked more hotels abroad for the summer of 2024 than a year earlier, writes the OneTwoTrip service. According to its own data, the share of hotel bookings abroad has increased from 23% in 2023 to 30%. The leaders among the cities were Istanbul, Paris and Rome.
