Author: Emma
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World’s richest man lost more than $11 billion in one day
Bernard Arnault, French businessman, head of the Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy group of companies. archive photo BBI: World’s richest man Bernard Arnault lost $11.2 billion in one day MOSCOW, May 24 – RIA Novosti. Bernard Arnault, owner of French luxury goods manufacturer LVMH (LVMH Moet Hennessy – Louis Vuitton), lost $11.2 billion in a single […]
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Media: Russia may tax dietary supplements from unfriendly countries
Vitamin capsules. archive photo Izvestia: Russia may impose 220 percent tax on nutritional supplements imported from unfriendly countries MOSCOW, May 24 – RIA Novosti. In an interview, it was said that Russia may impose serious taxes on the import of nutritional supplements from unfriendly countries “IzvestiaPavel Shapkin, president of the National Consumer Protection Association. “The […]
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Media: Kiev insists on continuing Russian gas transit through Ukraine
Gas distribution station in Ukraine. archive photo WP: Kiev insists on continuing oil and gas transit from Russia via Ukraine MOSCOW, May 24 – RIA Novosti. The newspaper, Kiev and Naftogaz Ukrainy insist on maintaining the transit of Russian oil and gas through Ukrainian territory, including protecting their revenues. Washington Post. Naftogaz and top political […]
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Segezha sold foreign assets for one euro
One of the factories of Segezha Group in Horn, Netherlands. archive photo Segezha Group Chairman Shamolin: Holding sold foreign assets for one euro MOSCOW, May 24 – RIA Novosti. Timber holding Segezha Group (part of AFK Sistema), head of the company, Mikhail Shamolin, said it has sold its European subsidiary, Segezha Packaging, which combines seven […]
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Russia and China signed a protocol on millet requirements from Russia
Official visit of Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin to China. archive photo Russia and China signed a protocol on millet requirements from Russia after Mishustin’s visit BEIJING, May 24 – RIA Novosti. Following the Russian-Chinese meetings held in Beijing by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and President of the Chinese State Council Li, a protocol […]
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Russia hopes for early signing of an FTA agreement between EAEU and Iran
Flags of Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Armenia, as well as symbols of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). archive photo Overchuk: Russia hopes FTA agreement between EAEU and Iran will be signed by the end of the year MOSCOW, May 24 – RIA Novosti. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk told RIA Novosti that Moscow expects […]
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FTA between EAEU and Indonesia will not be created in 2023
business district in Jakarta, Indonesia. archive photo Overchuk: EAEU-Indonesia free trade area unlikely to be created before the end of 2023 MOSCOW, May 24 – RIA Novosti. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk told RIA Novosti that a free trade zone between the EAEU and Indonesia is unlikely to be created before the end of […]
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More than half of Russians want the dollar not to exceed 50 rubles
US banknotes. archive photo Moneyman study: more than half of Russians want to see the dollar not higher than 50 rubles MOSCOW, May 24 – RIA Novosti. According to a study by the online alternative lending service Moneyman, the vast majority of Russians are not indifferent to the exchange rate, while more than half of […]
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Russia to begin removing paper excise duty on beer and tobacco
Paper excise tax for a bottle of alcohol. archive photo Ministry of Finance: Russia to begin removing paper excise duty on beer and tobacco in early 2024 MOSCOW, May 24 – RIA Novosti / Prime. The introduction of a digital excise tax on tobacco and beer in Russia will begin in the first quarter of […]
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Lesotho sees grain and fertilizer exports from Russia important
In the streets of Maseru, the capital of the Kingdom of Lesotho. archive photo Lesotho’s Ambassador to the US: Kingdom considers Russia’s grain and fertilizer exports important WASHINGTON, May 24 – RIA Novosti. Tumisang Mosoto, Ambassador of the African state to the US, told RIA Novosti that he thinks it is important for Russia that […]