Russia’s foreign trade up 50% in five months
Russia’s foreign trade in January-May 2010 increased 46.9% year-on-year, to $233.1bn, the Federal Customs Service reported.
Russia’s foreign trade in January-May 2010 increased 46.9% year-on-year, to $233.1bn, the Federal Customs Service reported.
Published: 08.07.2010 12:23
Over $22mn invested in woodworking plant in Vologda Region
Sawmill and Woodworking Plant No 2 has been commissioned in the Vologda Region in the northwest of European Russia.
Sawmill and Woodworking Plant No 2 has been commissioned in the Vologda Region in the northwest of European Russia.
Published: 08.07.2010 12:09
Bank of Moscow acts as general agent for Karelia’s bond loan
The Bank of Moscow acted as a general agent for the Series 34013 bonds of Karelia, a republic in northwest European Russia, with a total par value of RUR2bn ($64.3mn, or €51.2mn).
The Bank of Moscow acted as a general agent for the Series 34013 bonds of Karelia, a republic in northwest European Russia, with a total par value of RUR2bn ($64.3mn, or €51.2mn).
Published: 08.07.2010 12:06
RBD acquires more partners in Trans-Baikal Territory
Under the programme of support for small and midsize enterprises (SMEs), the Russian Bank for Development (RBD), a 100% subsidiary of Vnesheconombank, plans to increase the number of partners among related infrastructure organisations in Russian regions.
Under the programme of support for small and midsize enterprises (SMEs), the Russian Bank for Development (RBD), a 100% subsidiary of Vnesheconombank, plans to increase the number of partners among related infrastructure organisations in Russian regions.
Published: 08.07.2010 12:04
Task group established to develop international financial centre in Russia
President Dmitry Medvedev has signed instructions to set up a task group to create an international financial centre in Russia. Alexander Voloshin has been appointed head of the group at the presidential council on developing the financial market.
President Dmitry Medvedev has signed instructions to set up a task group to create an international financial centre in Russia. Alexander Voloshin has been appointed head of the group at the presidential council on developing the financial market.
Published: 07.07.2010 17:56
Acquisition of Enterprises project launched in Perm Territory
Profitable agricultural enterprises in the Perm Territory will be given subsidies to acquire less successful companies under an Acquisition of Enterprises project being launched in that region in the Urals.
Profitable agricultural enterprises in the Perm Territory will be given subsidies to acquire less successful companies under an Acquisition of Enterprises project being launched in that region in the Urals.
Published: 07.07.2010 17:37
Customs service increases transfers to budget 50% in 1h10
The Federal Customs Service’s money transferred to the budget in January through June 2010 increased 48.9% year on year, to RUR1.95274tn ($62.8bn, or €49.9bn) from RUR1.31166tn in 1h09.
The Federal Customs Service’s money transferred to the budget in January through June 2010 increased 48.9% year on year, to RUR1.95274tn ($62.8bn, or €49.9bn) from RUR1.31166tn in 1h09.
Published: 07.07.2010 14:01
Moscow government earns $423mn from land use in six months
The Moscow budget received RUR13.168bn ($423.3mn, or €336.8mn) from the operations of the city’s department of land resources in January through June 2010, or 45.5% of the target figure.
The Moscow budget received RUR13.168bn ($423.3mn, or €336.8mn) from the operations of the city’s department of land resources in January through June 2010, or 45.5% of the target figure.
Published: 07.07.2010 13:59
Putin orders creation of 400,000 jobs in the North Caucasus
“Over the next 10 years, we must meet a critical objective: creating at least 400,000 new jobs in the North Caucasus. And we must do it together,” Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said at a United Russia interregional conference held to discuss the social and economic development strategy for the North Caucasus through 2020.
“Over the next 10 years, we must meet a critical objective: creating at least 400,000 new jobs in the North Caucasus. And we must do it together,” Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said at a United Russia interregional conference held to discuss the social and economic development strategy for the North Caucasus through 2020.
Published: 07.07.2010 13:57
Neudorf special zone near St Petersburg to be commissioned in July
Two technical and innovation zone projects are under way near St Petersburg. The Neudorf technical and innovation zone, about 19 ha (47 acres) in area, will be commissioned on July 20, 2010, in Strelna near St Petersburg, said St Petersburg deputy governor Mikhail Oseyevsky
Two technical and innovation zone projects are under way near St Petersburg. The Neudorf technical and innovation zone, about 19 ha (47 acres) in area, will be commissioned on July 20, 2010, in Strelna near St Petersburg, said St Petersburg deputy governor Mikhail Oseyevsky
Published: 07.07.2010 13:27
Russian government distributes $7.5bn of federal funds in support of regions
“By July 1, we had distributed RUR234.3bn ($7.5bn, or €6bn) from the federal budget in support of the regions, or 59% of the target figure,” Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said at a meeting of the government presidium on Monday.
“By July 1, we had distributed RUR234.3bn ($7.5bn, or €6bn) from the federal budget in support of the regions, or 59% of the target figure,” Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said at a meeting of the government presidium on Monday.
Published: 06.07.2010 19:49
Karelia receives over $660,000 from federal budget for SME support
The republic of Karelia in northwest Russia will be issued RUR20.6mn ($662,170, or €527,800) to support small and midsized enterprises this year.
The republic of Karelia in northwest Russia will be issued RUR20.6mn ($662,170, or €527,800) to support small and midsized enterprises this year.
Published: 06.07.2010 19:28
Cost of food basket up 1.2% in June
By late June, the cost of an average monthly food basket in Russia totalled RUR2,344.40 ($75.36, or €60.07), up 1.2% from late May and 9.5% since the beginning of the year, according to the state statistics service.
By late June, the cost of an average monthly food basket in Russia totalled RUR2,344.40 ($75.36, or €60.07), up 1.2% from late May and 9.5% since the beginning of the year, according to the state statistics service.
Published: 06.07.2010 16:42
Russia to set up interagency group on coal problems
We propose establishing an interagency task force for the development of the coal industry, Deputy Prime Minister said at a meeting of the government presidium on Monday.
We propose establishing an interagency task force for the development of the coal industry, Deputy Prime Minister said at a meeting of the government presidium on Monday.
Published: 06.07.2010 16:40
Mineral regulator to file sulphides development claim with seabed authority
Russia’s Federal Agency for Subsoil Use (Rosnedra) will formulate and submit to the Natural Resources Ministry by August 1 all the necessary materials for filing a claim with the International Seabed Authority to explore for polymetallic sulphides in the World’s Oceans.
Russia’s Federal Agency for Subsoil Use (Rosnedra) will formulate and submit to the Natural Resources Ministry by August 1 all the necessary materials for filing a claim with the International Seabed Authority to explore for polymetallic sulphides in the World’s Oceans.
Published: 06.07.2010 16:38













