Banks have been checking personal data of their possible clients through credit buros for some years. It lessens risk of dealing with careless bank clients. Borrowers also turn to credit buros. Hardening credit rules make people more carefully estimate their money means and check their own past.
The Russian president and his wife, as well as all top state and government officials are to declare their incomes, real estate and assets, a Kremlin spokesperson said on Tuesday.
According to a survey published on Tuesday, the majority of Russian consumers prefer to cut their grocery spending and pay more for fruit, vegetables and dairy products.
Auto insurance rules stay the same so far. March amendments to law about MTPL haven’t come into force. Finance Ministry hasn’t signed the direct claim handling enactment. Changes don’t come into force without coordination with this administration.
Russia`s flagship air carrier Aeroflot has filed a bid for a tender to purchase a 91.5% stake in Czech Airlines (CSA), Aeroflot`s press office said on Monday.
Four people were arrested on Monday in the Indian resort of Goa on charges of assaulting police who tried to break up an unauthorized beach party, a police spokesman told RIA Novosti.
Russia will start reviewing its relations with the European Union should Moscow`s interests be ignored, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Monday.
Almost three kilograms (six pounds) of heroin have been seized by narcotics police in two separate incidents outside Moscow and in Siberia`s Krasnoyarsk, police officials said on Tuesday.
Medvedev has said Moscow will begin a comprehensive military rearmament from 2011.
Russians change stuffy offices to beaches and ocean. Some thousands of our compatriots decided to wait out this crisis uneasy time in Indian resort region. Economic vicissitude will increase number of such travellers.
Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who is facing trial in Moscow, said the court should seize some of the property which previously belonged to energy company Yukos.
Russia will prioritize the reform of international financial institutions, control of advanced economies` macroeconomic indices and audit and accounting issues at a G20 summit in London, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Sunday.
Russia`s Federal Security Services (FSB) has seized a stash of hashish worth 280 million rubles ($8 million) in the southern republic of Dagestan, an FSB spokesman said on Thursday.
Veronika Marchenko, head of a Russian NGO protecting the rights of servicemen and their families, has received the U.S. Secretary of State`s annual Award for International Women of Courage.
Norwegian maritime authorities have released Russian trawler that was detained on suspicion of violating fishing rules, Russia`s Vesti TV channel said on Thursday.
A national survey has found that almost three-quarters of Russians trust President Dmitry Medvedev, and more than 81% would not change their choice if asked to vote again.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday that all state officials, himself included, must make public annual data on their income and private assets, including property.
Russia`s Federal Security Services (FSB) seized 958 kg (2,204 lbs.) of hashish in a major drug ring crackdown, an FSB spokesman said on Wednesday.
Four floating nuclear power plants will be installed in the northeastern Siberian republic of Yakutia under an agreement between the Federal Nuclear Power Agency and the local administration, local authorities said on Wednesday.
The former co-owner of top Russian cell phone retailer Euroset has been placed on the international wanted list, the Russian Prosecutor General`s Office said on Wednesday.
Russia`s second largest beer producer, SUN InBev, has opened a brewery near the Siberian city of Irkutsk, a company spokesman told RIA Novosti on Wednesday.
Construction of infrastructure facilities in three tourism and recreation economic zones in Russia is expected to start in 2009, Andrei Alpatov, head of the Federal Agency for the Management of Special Economic Zones, said at a meeting Friday.
Russia has swallowed its national pride and chosen a Ukrainian singer as its entry for the Eurovision song contest.
Roads repairing and construction will be congealed in Russia. Russian Mintrans front office decided to overview optimization of road construction viewing the expanding financial crisis. The costs will be reduced 150 mld rubles, as it is reported on the official site, most new projects will be postponed. Only the premium projects will be funded.
Two bombs have gone off in the capital of Russia`s North Caucasus republic of Daghestan, police said on Tuesday, adding that no injuries had been reported.