Lending to the economy slowed due to claims against organizations, the growth of which decreased to 0.8% in May from 1.3% in April, largely due to ruble loans. Loans and other claims in foreign ...

NOVOSIBIRSK. June 24 (Interfax) - The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) expects inflation in Russia to be about 7% in 2025, the head of the CBR's monetary policy department, Andrei Gangan said at a ...

Russian steelmakers are proposing to index the cut-off price used to calculate the excise tax on steel, which was set at 30,000 rubles per tonne in 2022, by accumulated inflation over the past four ...

BRUSSELS. June 23 (Interfax) - European Union authorities have seen Hungary's attempts to block anti-Russian sanctions before, and Brussels, which is working on its 18th package of sanctions, does not ...

MOSCOW. June 23 (Interfax) - The Russian Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) has banned Russian air carriers from using Qatar's airspace due to the escalation in the Middle East.

MOSCOW. June 23 (Interfax) - The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) increased forex sales on the interbank market by $138.7 million, or by 23.7%, to $724 million over the past week, while not buying any ...

MOSCOW. June 23 (Interfax) - Russia's Nordwind Airlines has requested from Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsia) flight clearances from Moscow to Pyongyang, North Korea, according to ...

Maslov said that a FESCO vessel would navigate the east and west coasts of India without calling into the Russian Federation. The vessel will connect through the Indian ports of Nava Sheva and Mundra ...

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin had previously ordered the signing of agreements between the Russian government and the governments of Mali and Burkina Faso on cooperation in the peaceful use ...

MOSCOW. June 23 (Interfax) - Russia's Industry and Trade Ministry plans to include requirements for polymer components in the system to assess localization of cars going forward, Industry and Trade ...

The National Bank of Belarus has decided to raise the refinancing rate for the first time since June 28, 2023, from 9.5% to 9.75% per annum from June 25, the National Bank's press service said. "A ...

MOSCOW. June 23 (Interfax) - The Ukrainian financial sector meets EU standards 75%-77%, according the latest appraisals, Ukrainian media quoted National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) head Andrei Pyshny as ...