
Russians to visit Thailand with no entry visa
Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation will take place in December 12-13 in Malaysia.

Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation will take place in December 12-13 in Malaysia.

The president of Central bank of Armenia Tigran Sarkisyan has left to Moscow on Thursday for participation in next meeting of the council of intergovernmental bank of Commonwealth of Independent States.

Moscow, November,17 - Sberbanks of Russian Federation plan to buy banks in Kazakhstan and Ukraine.

Daily output of "Uganskneftegas" comes to 146 thousand tons, in 2010 production volume will increase by 32%.

Vladivostok, November,17 - Motor vehicles dealers conducted a strike. More than 100 cars with tied red ribbons and turned on headlights went along the streets in the center of the city.

Big companies of Senegal are interested in cooperation with Tatarstan republic companies.

Latvia thinks it is expedient to lay Northern-European gas pipeline through its territory instead of Baltic sea bottom.

Ministry of Economic Development introduced to Russian government package of anti-inflation measures which were prepared by Ministry of Economic Development, Ministry of finance and Bank of Russia.

MOSCOW, November 16 -- President Vladimir Putin thinks that the motor traffic in Russia would increase ten times by the year 2020.

"Theoretically, share of gold in 10% is optimal index", - said the representative of Central bank, who appeared in Johannesburg.

Sergei Kiriyenko, who was replaced as presidential envoy to the Volga Federal District Monday, has been appointed head of the Federal Agency for Nuclear Power, a senior official said Tuesday.

The net consolidated profit of RAO UES under the Russian accounting standards declined by 23.5 percent to RUR13.7bn (approx. USD475.4m) from January through September 2005 compared to the same period of 2004, according to data in the company`s report.

Local authorities defined main criteria according to which Russian citizens have right to obtain the government apartment.

The Kremlin press-service announced the official date of Russian president`s visit to Japan.

The International Monetary Fund has published another report on the economic situation in this country, and its conclusions are unprecedentedly harsh and impartial

TOKYO, November 15 - Japanese car giant Nissan could open an assembly plant in Russia in 2007, a Japanese business daily reported Tuesday.

MOSCOW - Fuad, an illegal migrant from Azerbaijan, is thinking of going home after five years` work as a loader and brick-carrier in Moscow`s booming shadow economy.

Open Stock Association "Kamaz" intends to produce more than 1100 bus chassis and it will overfulfil the prediction figure of business-plan on 19%.

Law project was introduced by group of delegates from "Unified Russia" party, including vice-speaker of State Duma Oleg Morozov, vice-speaker Vladimir Katrenko and vice-speaker Vladimir Pekhtin.

Dollar rate of exchange reacted on announcement about changes in Russian government and presidential administration. Today Russian exchange market concentrated on problems with liquidity and dynamics in pair euro/dollar. At moment when news agencies reported about personnel changes, dollar increased higher than $1.17 per euro which caused decrease of ruble rate to 28.855 per $1.

State Duma deputies are going to prohibit unapproved advertisement through the internet and promotional SMS-messages, "Vedomosti" newspaper informs.

Russian businessman Boris Berezovsky has demanded official apologies for "Logovaz case".

Moscow, November 13 - At the meeting in Moscow Vladimir Putin and Islam Karimov will sign an agreement about allied relations between Russia and Uzbekistan and the presidents will discuss a situation in the Central Asia.

Minister of Finance Aleksey Kudrin suggests limiting of wages` growth in state companies. He is convinced that extra generosity in respect to officials spurs inflation.

Production of vodka and distillery reduced by 6.4% for January-October period comparing with analogous period of last year - till 99.6 millions of decalitres.