Partnership to Grow Small Businesses in E-Commerce Announced
The SME Company and the largest Russian marketplaces have agreed to collaborate on establishing systemic rules for operating in the e-commerce…
Danone’s Branding Shift in Russia: Names Under Consideration for Fermented Dairy Lines
Reports circulating about the French dairy giant Danone suggest a bold shift in branding for its fermented dairy lines in Russia. According to…
Notable shifts in MET expectations for Russia’s coal sector
The Russian Ministry of Finance publicly denied plans to raise the mineral extraction tax (MET) on coal during the last quarter of 2023.…
Energy Talks in Moscow Highlight Hungary’s Focus on Nuclear Cooperation and Security
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto announced on his social networks that he traveled to Moscow to engage in high-level energy…
EcoArctic Forum in Taimyr Highlights Arctic Stewardship and Regional Collaboration
The Rosneft press service led a briefing in Taimyr as part of the EcoArctic forum, an initiative organized by RN-Vankor—the region’s leading…
MoneyMan survey shows most Russians plan cautious May holiday budgets
The majority of Russians—about 71%—intend to spend no more than 20 thousand rubles on May holidays this year. This mirrors a similar finding…
Sberbank Q1 2023 Results Highlight Investor Confidence and Dividend Potential
Sberbank Delivers Strong Q1 2023 Results and Signals Investor Confidence Sberbank reported net income of 350.2 billion rubles for the first…
Coalition of Questions: Russian Fuel Routes via Latvia to Ukraine Under Scrutiny
A report from a Latvian television channel has drawn attention to a suspected route for Russian fuel moving toward Ukraine, with claims that…
Moscow region luxury housing market sees supply jump and price shifts in early 2023
In the Moscow region’s luxury suburban market, supply surged in March 2023, echoing a shift seen a year earlier in 2022 Recent insights from…
Sberbank Reports Strong First-Quarter Results Amid Robust Lending
Sberbank reported a net profit of 350.2 billion rubles under Russian Financial Reporting Standards, with March bringing 125.3 billion rubles…