Investors in Russian companies are getting ready for record payouts as the beginning of the dividend season begins, as the percentage of profits that companies are sharing with their shareholders is at an all-time high both in terms of dividend yields and the amount of cash they are handing...
Chinese tech giant Huawei will hold talks with the Russian Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media during the summer about the possibility of switching the Chinese smartphones to the Russia-developed Aurora operating system (OS), the deputy minister said on Friday, according to RIA Novosti.
The U.S. government directed...
Russia’s Federal Tourism Agency (Rosturism) will host the 23rd General Assembly of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in St. Petersburg on September 9-13, RT reported.
The two sides signed an agreement on Tuesday to bring the UNWTO Assembly in the country for the first time, the report said.
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The leaders of the European Union have agreed to prolong economic sanctions against Russia for another six months over its continued destabilization of Ukraine, the European Council said, according to Reuters.
The EU's economic sanctions against Moscow over Ukraine include curbs on Russian energy, defense, and financial sectors and are...
Russian-born business executive Felix Sater will be interviewed by the U.S. House intelligence committee about his role in President Donald Trump's effort to build a skyscraper in Moscow during the presidential election, the Washington Post reports.
The staff-led, closed-door interview is part of the committee's investigation into Russian interference in...
Russian oil company Lukoil and the country’s biggest private gas producer, Novatek, are among the 20 biggest large-cap value creators for shareholders, a new rating by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) shows, according to Vedomosti.
Lukoil came in 10th and Novatek took 20th place among 50 of the top companies,...
Turkey expects to take delivery of Russia's S-400 missile defense systems next month, despite strong U.S. opposition, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday, according to Business Day.
Speaking to a group of foreign journalists, Erdogan reiterated that the deal with Russia was sealed and there would be no turning...
More than 1.5 million people had sent in their complaints and questions for the "Direct Line with Vladimir Putin" program on Thursday, an annual live call-in show on national television, which Russian President Vladimir Putin used to assure the public that the economy was recovering and salary increases were...
Russian energy firm Lukoil is looking at an opportunity to implement liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in Cameroon, the company’s president Vagit Alekperov said at the annual meeting of shareholders on Thursday, according to Vedomosti.
"Yes, we are planning new LNG projects but only outside Russia," Alekperov said.
"Legislation allows only...
Shares in Russian tech giant Yandex on the Moscow Exchange rose to a new historic record on Thursday after the company was praised by Russian President Vladimir Putin in his annual televised Q&A session, Rb.ru reports.
In peak value, the company's stock price reached 2,531.6 rubles ($40.15) per share,...
