Russian gold and exchange currency reserves beat record again
Russian gold and exchange currency reserves beat records again.
Russians protected from production of Azerbaijani poultry farming
Russian authorities have established restrictions for import loving poultry from Azerbaijan because of bird flu cases detection in this country.
Fradkov: Russia interested in tender for hydroelectric power station construction in Vietnam
Russia is interested in participation in tender for hydroelectric power station construction in Vietnam. This was announced by Russian premier-minister Mikhail Fradkov after negotiations with Vietnam premier-minister Fan Van Khai.
Advertising market in Russia grows for one third
Russian advertising market grew for 30% and constituted, on Association of communication agencies of Russia data, $5,01 billion. Meanwhile, worldwide rate of growth in this field constitutes less than 5%.
USA imposed restrictions on poultry import from Russia
USA imposed restrictions on import of poultry products from Russia, Kazakhstan, Romania, Turkey and Ukraine.
Gref promises: litre of petrol not to cost 30 rubles in spring in Russia
The head of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MEDT) Herman Gref promises that the litre of petrol in spring will not cost 30 rubles in Russia. He assured that the price for the petrol will not zoom so high.
Russia stays among leaders on rates of economic growth
Russia remains among the world leaders on the rates of economic growth. Herman Gref the Minister of Economic Development and Trade (MEDT) of RF stated about this on Sunday in the air of television network NTV.
Aleksey Kudrin: Russia to lose control over inflation
Russian minister of finance Aleksey Kudrin has announced that Russia may lose control over inflation again.
Russia to remove restrictions on outflow of capital by 2007
Russia may remove all restrictions on capital flow before January 1, 2007. This was informed by minister of finance Aleksey Kudrin during press-conference.
Ukraine examines Russian suggestion on meat and milk supplies
Ukraine has received Russian suggestion on milk and meat conflict settlement, informed press-service of Ukrainian Ministry of Agrarian politics Alexander Gorobez.
Rate of economic growth to cause electric energy deficit
Vladimir Putin considers that the deficit of electric energy production may become a natural limiter of economic growth.
USA to depend on Russian energy resources
Russia intends to become 3-rd or 4-th largest USA supplier of energy resources.
"G8" admitted development of economic situation in Russia
The meeting of ministers of finance from countries of "G8" has ended in Moscow. The purpose of the session was G8 summit preparation in St. Petersburg. As it was noted in joint communique, the improvement of macroeconomic situation in Russia allows the country to pay off the debt of Paris club before the appointed time.
Putin: Russian economics may face deficit of electrical energy
In connection with economics growth Russia may face shortage of energy, declared Russian President Vladimir Putin at the meeting dedicated to the country power industry development.
Volkswagen to construct plant near Moscow
At the end of February the agreement about constructing Volkswagen plant in near Moscow Stupino may be signed. Supposedly , automobiles Skoda Octavia and Volkswagen Pointer. At full capacity the plant is to produce up to 300 thousand cars per year.
Ruble to be converted before end of year
Russia needs full membership in G8 so much, that Ministry of Finance and Central bank are ready to convert ruble this year. The Minister of finance said, that ruble conversion is scheduled to January 1, 2007. However, it may be done earlier, if the Russian Ministry of Finance and Central bank consider it possible.
G8 Ministers of Finance to discuss writing off debts of the world`s poorest countries
Ministers of Finance of the countries-members of G8 will discuss writing off debts of the world`s poorest countries at the meeting to be held in Moscow on February 10-11, Alexei Kudrin has informed at the press-conference on Thursday.
German Gref suggests exporting Russian wine to India and China
The head of Russian Economic Development and Trade Ministry German Gref suggests giving government support to start export of Russian wine to India and China.
Committee of "Sibneft" directors to elect chairman
Committee of "Sibneft" directors plans to examine a question of committee chairman election on first session with new membership.
Ministry of agriculture elaborates program of agroindustrial complex development
Russian ministry of agriculture will elaborate state program of agroindustrial complex development. This was informed by source in government.
"Gazprom" stock to become available for natural persons
"Gazprombank" starts purchase-sale of "Gazprom" shares for natural persons in additional offices "Novoarbatsky", "Novoslobodsky" and "Ostankino".
Kirienko to establish "Atomprom" holding
Sergey Kirienko considers that civil industry of atomic energetics needs reorganization and has suggested to establish integrated holding analogous to "Gazprom" in gas sphere. By words of the official, new company can be named "Atomprom". Kirienko is not the first politician who suggests the establishment of such institution. Evgeny Adamov thought about foundation of "Atomprom" organization several years ago. In opinion of ex-minister this joint-stock company would become natural monopoly.
Customs official promises to make legal electrical appliances import
Leaders of Federal Customs Service (FCS) are planning to achieve complete legalization of electrical appliances import, the Head of anti smuggling department of АСЫ Vladimir Yegorov has informed.
Extremely tense situation in Moscow energy system in connection with frost
Situation in Moscow energy system in connection with frost is extremely tense but stays under absolute control, Unified Energy System CEO Anatoly Chubais has said at the meeting of the energy system work supervision headquarter established for the period of frost.
Russia State Duma intends to abolish payment for incoming calls
Presidium of Duma fraction "United Russia" has made a decision to supports the law abolishing payment for incoming telephone calls.