Russian markets move up
The MICEX index grew by 25.67 points (0.6%) against the previous closing, settling at 1410.16 points. The RTS index gained 17.57 points (0.82%), reaching 1467.62 points.
The MICEX index grew by 25.67 points (0.6%) against the previous closing, settling at 1410.16 points. The RTS index gained 17.57 points (0.82%), reaching 1467.62 points.
Published: 06.09.2010 17:41
Bank Zenit to place RUR5bn bond on September 22
Bank Zenit will place three-year exchange-traded papers to an aggregate sum of RUR5bn ($162.9mn, or €127.1mn) on September 22, 2010, its press service announced.
Bank Zenit will place three-year exchange-traded papers to an aggregate sum of RUR5bn ($162.9mn, or €127.1mn) on September 22, 2010, its press service announced.
Published: 06.09.2010 17:40
Dollar down 12 kopecks
The US dollar’s weighted average rate in the UTS in next-day settlements dropped by RUR0.1151 by 11:30 a.m. Moscow time, to RUR30.5771 per $1.
The US dollar’s weighted average rate in the UTS in next-day settlements dropped by RUR0.1151 by 11:30 a.m. Moscow time, to RUR30.5771 per $1.
Published: 06.09.2010 17:39
HCF Bank to place RUR3bn worth of bonds in 2010
Home Credit and Finance Bank plans to place rouble-denominated bonds this year to an aggregate sum of at least RUR3bn ($97.8mn, or €76.2mn) in 2010, the bank’s chief executive officer, Ivan Svitek, told journalists in Sochi.
Home Credit and Finance Bank plans to place rouble-denominated bonds this year to an aggregate sum of at least RUR3bn ($97.8mn, or €76.2mn) in 2010, the bank’s chief executive officer, Ivan Svitek, told journalists in Sochi.
Published: 06.09.2010 17:38
Rosselkhozbank opens RUR3bn credit line for Rosagroleasing
The board of Russian agriculture bank Rosselkhozbank has endorsed a RUR3bn ($97.8mn, or €76.2mn) credit line for the state agricultural leasing company Rosagroleasing, the bank’s public relations department announced.
The board of Russian agriculture bank Rosselkhozbank has endorsed a RUR3bn ($97.8mn, or €76.2mn) credit line for the state agricultural leasing company Rosagroleasing, the bank’s public relations department announced.
Published: 06.09.2010 17:37
Severstal reports $192mn net profit in 2q10
Severstal, one of the world’s leading integrated steel and mining companies, has reported a net profit of $192mn in 2q010, compared to a net loss of $785mn in the first quarter.
Severstal, one of the world’s leading integrated steel and mining companies, has reported a net profit of $192mn in 2q010, compared to a net loss of $785mn in the first quarter.
Published: 06.09.2010 17:36
United Shipbuilding Corporation expects to post profit this year
United Shipbuilding Corporation expects all of its companies to post profits this year, said USC president Roman Trotsenko.
United Shipbuilding Corporation expects all of its companies to post profits this year, said USC president Roman Trotsenko.
Published: 06.09.2010 17:35
Sibur buys Novatek’s polymer business
On September 3, Russia’s largest independent gas producer Novatek signed an agreement to sell a 100% equity interest in its subsidiary, Novatek Polymer, to Sibur Holding.
On September 3, Russia’s largest independent gas producer Novatek signed an agreement to sell a 100% equity interest in its subsidiary, Novatek Polymer, to Sibur Holding.
Published: 06.09.2010 17:35
Pharmstandard buys 100% of Vindexpharm
Pharmstandard has acquired sector player Vindexpharm for an undisclosed sum, the Russian pharmaceutical company said in a statement.
Pharmstandard has acquired sector player Vindexpharm for an undisclosed sum, the Russian pharmaceutical company said in a statement.
Published: 06.09.2010 17:34
Federal Anti-trust Service initiates 59 cases after monitoring food prices
As of September 1, 2010, the territorial bodies of the Russian Federal Anti-trust Service (FAS) opened 59 cases after monitoring prices for socially important foods, 50 of them for violating antitrust laws and nine for violating the trade law, the regulator said.
As of September 1, 2010, the territorial bodies of the Russian Federal Anti-trust Service (FAS) opened 59 cases after monitoring prices for socially important foods, 50 of them for violating antitrust laws and nine for violating the trade law, the regulator said.
Published: 06.09.2010 17:32
Violations found in activities of 55,300 alcohol traders in 1h10
In the first half of 2010, the bodies of the Russian Interior Ministry, the Federal Service for Alcohol Market Regulation and the Federal Customs Service held 136,400 inspections of organisations of all forms of ownership producing and selling alcohol.
In the first half of 2010, the bodies of the Russian Interior Ministry, the Federal Service for Alcohol Market Regulation and the Federal Customs Service held 136,400 inspections of organisations of all forms of ownership producing and selling alcohol.
Published: 06.09.2010 17:31
Inter RAO, WorleyParsons set up joint venture for renewable energy
Russian power trader Inter RAO and Australian energy services company WorleyParsons have teamed up to promote new power engineering technologies. Their joint venture, InterRAO-WorleyParsons, was registered in accordance with Russian laws.
Russian power trader Inter RAO and Australian energy services company WorleyParsons have teamed up to promote new power engineering technologies. Their joint venture, InterRAO-WorleyParsons, was registered in accordance with Russian laws.
Published: 06.09.2010 17:30
European, Russian audit institutions sign MoUC
The European Organisation of Regional External Public Finance Audit Institutions (EURORAI) and Russia’s AKSOR, the national association of audit agencies, have signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation.
The European Organisation of Regional External Public Finance Audit Institutions (EURORAI) and Russia’s AKSOR, the national association of audit agencies, have signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation.
Published: 06.09.2010 17:28
Russia’s computer market stabilising
Russian computer equipment retailers have sensed recovery and expect demand to revive. In the second quarter of 2010, PC shipments in Russia amounted to 2.23mn units, up 3.2% sequentially and 67.1% on year, according to IDC’s Quarterly PC Tracker survey.
Russian computer equipment retailers have sensed recovery and expect demand to revive. In the second quarter of 2010, PC shipments in Russia amounted to 2.23mn units, up 3.2% sequentially and 67.1% on year, according to IDC’s Quarterly PC Tracker survey.
Published: 06.09.2010 17:27
Bryansk Region’s foreign trade up 52%
The Bryansk Region’s foreign trade amounted to $752.9mn in January-June 2010, up 52% against the first six months of 2009. Exports stood at $148.8mn (up 80.2%) and imports hit $604.1mn (up 46.4%).
The Bryansk Region’s foreign trade amounted to $752.9mn in January-June 2010, up 52% against the first six months of 2009. Exports stood at $148.8mn (up 80.2%) and imports hit $604.1mn (up 46.4%).
Published: 06.09.2010 17:26












