The Russian ruble was steady against the dollar in early trade on Friday, digesting changes in the global monetary policy landscape and watching out for the Bank of Russia to make its own rate move, TASS reports.
The rouble was unchanged at 62.63 versus the dollar as of 0713 GMT...
Apart from growing trade, Russia and China are strengthening regional development through the improvement of transport routes, Chinese television channel CGTN reports.
As part of the last visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to China, the Russian Railways and China Railway Corp signed a memorandum of understanding on the creation...
Russia’s Foreign Ministry will provide “maximum support to the Sovfracht shipping company in filing a lawsuit in a U.S. court over unfounded accusations against the company’s employees,” Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Thursday, according to RIA news agency.
"On June 12, accusations were brought against Sovfracht employees. We...
Russia is bound to be the center of world attention in the next month, as the 2018 soccer World Cup, the prime competition in the world’s most popular sport, kicks off today at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium at 18:00 local time.
Matches will be played at 12 arenas in 11 cities...
This week, as hundreds of millions of fans around the globe watch the event some international sports analysts have dubbed “the largest shared experience in the world,” the FIFA World Cup, tens of thousands of people coming to Russia to watch and participate in live matches will arrive in...
The Faroe Islands want to cement their place as Russia’s biggest foreign supplier of fish and are eying a free trade deal with Moscow next year to achieve this goal, Reuters reported citing an official.
According to data from Russia’s customs agency, the island country became the largest exporter of fish...
The Central Bank of Cyprus has not ordered banks to close accounts of offshore companies, a spokesman for the regulator told Russian newspaper Vedomosti, commenting on media reports saying that the country’s regulatory has begun a clampdown on offshores.
In early June, Russian media reported, citing a Telegram channel dedicated to...
The United States has charged five employees of Russia's Sovfracht shipping company and three Syrians with supplying Syria with jet fuel in violation of U.S. sanctions, TASS reports.
The indictment alleges that the defendants used vessels owned by Transpetrochart Co. Ltd., a Russian-based company that owned the petroleum tankers Mukhalatka...
The Russian Ministry of Economic Development has said it expects the increased tourist flow during the soccer World Cup to significantly boost Russia’s economy.
“According to our estimates, foreigners will spend over 100 billion rubles ($1.6 billion) during the World Cup,” Russia’s Minister of Economic Development Maxim Oreshkin told the...
The deputy governor of Russia’s Primorsky Territory, Andrei Larin, has said that the development of the Primorye Integrated Entertainment Resort (PIER) zone is one of the primary focuses of the local government, GGR Asia reported.
His comments were provided as part of a press release on the PIER project that...














