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The turnover between Russia and Japan is down 11% in the first quarter of 2021 compared to the corresponding period of last year, the data published by the Japanese Finance Ministry on Monday informs, TASS reported. According to the ministry, the trade volume between both countries from January to March...
Russia’s financial markets have recovered to levels that preceded the latest round of U.S. sanctions against Moscow, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told the Rossiya-24 TV channel. "We had to face new sanctions, and we saw the market’s reaction. It was quite calm. Initially, we could see certain volatility on...
As reported by Bookmaker Ratings, several more legal organizers of gambling have appeared in Ukraine. In particular, the state regulator issued permits for the placement of a land-based casino on the premises of the capital's "FAIRMONT" hotel. Also, soon slot machine rooms will appear in White Church, Lviv and...
According to Metaratings.by, Romania (Bucharest) and Hungary (Budapest) are one of the reserve options to host the Champions League Final in 2021 instead of Turkey, given the aggravating epidemiological situation in the country. UEFA doesn't consider Russia for this season, because it will hold the final of CL in 2022...
Russia will use other opportunities if it is disconnected from SWIFT, but Moscow is not rejecting the system yet, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Pankin told Sputnik. "We are not abandoning SWIFT yet, but if we are denied SWIFT, we will use ," Pankin said. He said the issue of possible...
Ingka Group, the owner of most IKEA stores world-wide, has agreed to buy a 49-percent stake in eight solar parks in Russia from Solar Systems LLC, marking its first investment in renewable energy in the country, Reuters reports. The total book value for the eight parks is more than 21...
The world’s largest cryptocurrency has continued to rally, passing the $64,000 level for the first time in history ahead of the highly anticipated stock market debut of popular trading platform Coinbase, RT writes. The price of bitcoin rose more than 6% on Wednesday to reach $64,829, a new record high....
In 1Q21, the ruble weakness was caused not just by political tensions, but also by a disappointing trade balance and resumed preference for foreign assets by residents. We have downgraded our mid-year ruble expectations to USD/RUB75 and do not exclude a reduction or suspension of CBR FX purchases in...
Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced a proposal at a meeting on the space sector development on Monday to increase salaries for cosmonauts by 50-70%, TASS reports. "I suggest increasing by 50% the salary of those who have already been in space and have been holding prominent positions in the cosmonaut...
According to market experts at РК, several online casinos will face some difficulties in Belarus from April 1st, 2021. On this day the Resolution on changing the rules of organizing and conducting internet gambling on the territory of the Republic of Belarus has been published on the website of...