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Russian Finance Ministry still expects budget deficit within 1.7% of GDP in 2024 - Siluanov
MOSCOW. Dec 20 (Interfax) - Russia's federal budget will be within 1.7% of GDP, as forecast, for 2024, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told journalists on the sidelines of the State Council. "We will ...
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Russia's Nordgold to begin commissioning at Tokko processing plant in Yakutia by late 2025/early 2026
MOSCOW. Dec 20 (Interfax) - Gold mining company Nordgold plans to start commissioning at the Tokko processing plant, currently under construction at the Tokko deposit in Yakutia, by late 2025 or early ...
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Azerbaijan's AccessBank allocates $8.2 mln to confectionery manufacturer under program with EBRD
BAKU. Dec 20 (Interfax) - Azerbaijan's AccessBank has allocated a loan totaling 14 million manat, $8.2 million at the current exchange rate, to the AZZA confectionery and dairy producer to complete ...
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New Russian national project in agriculture aims to provide sector with at least 95% specialist coverage - deputy PM
"In the new Technological Support for Food Security national project which will launch in 2025, a dedicated federal project will aim to train highly skilled personnel. Its key goal is to ensure the ...
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Oil pumping via Druzhba to Belarusian refineries suspended, stockpiled crude being used - Belneftekhim
MINSK. Dec 20 (Interfax) - Oil supplies to refineries in Belarus via the Druzhba oil pipeline have been suspended due to technical problems. "Oil supplies have indeed been suspended," the Belneftekhim ...
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Hero of Labor benefits, payouts should be extended to women holding Mother-Heroine title - Putin
MOSCOW. Dec 20 (Interfax) - The social benefits and guarantees paid to Heroes of Labor should be extended to holders of the Mother-Heroine title, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. "They deserve ...
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Central Bank of Russia expecting decline in inflationary pressure due to tight monetary policy, cooling in lending activity
MOSCOW. Dec 20 (Interfax) - Inflationary pressure will begin to decline in the coming months due to the impact of tight monetary policy and the cooling of lending activity, the Central Bank of Russia ...
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Russian Central Bank's decision to retain key rate at 21% pa option least expected by market
The board of directors of the Central Bank of Russia on Friday retained the key rate at 21% per annum, a decision that the market had least expected, thus the regulator has halted raising the rate ...
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Gazprom, Lukoil sign strategic partnership agreement for next five years
MOSCOW. Dec 20 (Interfax) - PJSC Gazprom and PJSC Lukoil have signed a general agreement on strategic partnership for 2025-2030, with the current agreement expiring in 2024, Gazprom said following a ...
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Four tonnes of oil-containing liquid cleaned up at Anapa port after Kerch Strait tanker wrecks - Russian Emergency Situations Ministry
"The coastline is being examined and cleaned up. Rescuers and volunteers have removed 3.3 tonnes of polluted sand and soil. A hundred square meters of waters have been treated with sorbent and four ...
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Russian economy's upward deviation from balanced growth trajectory remains significant - Central Bank
November, the Russian economy grew at a rate close to the 2024 Q3 figures. High domestic demand is still the main driver of growing economic activity. The upward deviation of the Russian economy from ...
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Yandex Taxi to explore increasing share of natural gas vehicles in partner taxi fleets
A total of 490 partner taxi fleets are interested in expanding the use of methane as motor fuel, Yandex Taxi said. The potential for increasing the share of natural gas vehicles stands at 6,000 cars.