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CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND SHORT AND LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND SHORT AND LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS |
Schedule of cash and cash equivalents and immediately available investments | ​
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​ |  | 2022 |  | 2021
Cash |  | 11,957 |  | 14,667
Banks and immediately available investments |  | 2,463,906 |  | 4,145,987
Cash and cash equivalents |  | 2,475,863 |  | 4,160,654
​ Immediately available investments include investments with maturity up to 90 days at the time of acquisition, immediate liquidity and low risk of fair value variation.
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
​ |  | 2022 |  | 2021
Short-term investments |  | 2,959,135 |  | 2,626,212
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