The ruble-traded Moscow Exchange index was up nearly 0.7% on Monday afternoon and stood at 3,708 points as of 11:55am GMT, breaching the 3,700-poing level for the first time, amid a global rise of oil prices, RT writes.
Since the beginning of the year, the index has risen over 12%,...
The ruble has become stronger against the US dollar than it was before the United States introduced new sanctions on Russia last month.
Last month, US President Joe Biden signed a decree which imposed another round of sanctions on Russia, RT reported. Additionally to the sanctions that were introduced on...
The MOEX index during trading on Monday rose to 3,702.07 points (+0.53%), having updated its historical maximum as of 13:20 Moscow time, TASS reports.
The RTS index, in turn, rose by 0.01% to 1,577.68 points.
By 13:40 Moscow time, the MOEX index grew by 0.54% to 3,702.44 points, the RTS index...
Russian authorities do their best so that the coming migrant workers can feel comfortable, since Russia faces labor shortages in certain sectors of the economy, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon in Moscow on Saturday, TASS informed.
The Russian leader focused on labor...
The Yalta International Economic Forum (YIEF), scheduled to take place in Crimea on November 4-6, will bring together businessmen from dozens of countries and even some countries’ leaders, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Crimea to the Russian President Georgy Muradov told TASS on Saturday.
"We expect that apart from...
The volume of trade between Russia and China has reached $40.207 billion in January-April 2021. That’s 19.8% higher than it was in the same period last year, according to Chinese customs data, RT reports.
China’s exports to Russia were up 38.7%, reaching $18.19 billion in the first four months of...
Russia’s foreign exchange holdings soared by $1 billion, or 0.2%, in just one week from April 23, according to the latest data from the central bank, RT reported.
“International reserves stood at $590.5 billion as of April 30… as a result of foreign exchange purchases under the fiscal rule, as...
The European Commission (EC) suggests limiting access of foreign state-run companies and private business receiving huge foreign subsidies to tenders and major investments in EU member-states, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission Margrethe Vestager said at a briefing on Wednesday, TASS informed.
"The European Union has very strict norms for...
Russia is seeking an additional 24 million rubles ($321,586) in fines from U.S. tech giant Twitter for failing to remove content banned in Russia, Reuters reports, citing the TASS news agency.
State communications regulator Roskomnadzor said last week that Twitter was complying with a demand to remove banned content, but...
