Russian mobile operator Beeline has launched its multi-media entertainment area in the Sheremetyevo Airport, Telecompaper reported.
Business-class passengers departing from the D terminal of the airport are able to use the services and multi-media devices.
Beeline is a telecommunications brand by PJSC VimpelCom, the third-largest wireless and second-largest telecommunications operator in...
Chinese tech major Huawei has announced it is entering the Russian cloud market, renting 500 racks across three data centers in Moscow, Computer World Russia reports.
The company is looking to localize its data services to comply with Russian data sovereignty laws as it launches its contactless payment service in...
French energy giant Total has announced it has signed final agreements with Novatek for the acquisition of a direct 10% interest in the Russian independent gas producer’s Arctic LNG 2 project, Interfax reports.
The major liquefied natural gas project is in development in Russia’s Gydan Peninsula. The terms of Total’s...
Chinese, French and American energy heavyweights CNNC, General Electric and Framatome may compete with Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom for the construction of the Belene nuclear power plant in Bulgaria, the Sofia Globe reports.
The construction of the plant may start in 2020-2021, according to the documents the Russian government’s...
A new banking leak and an ensuing journalist investigation have revealed how a charity run by Prince Charles received donations from an offshore company that was used to funnel vast amounts of cash from Russia, the BBC reported.
The scheme is under investigation by prosecutors, the report said.
Money flowing through...
U.S.-Chinese joint venture Xinyang Amsted has offered to start supplying Russia cast wheels, which are used in the United States, amid a growing deficit, Kommersant reports.
Currently, Russian trains are only using solid-rolled wheels, but the new state standards for cast wheels may be approved by this July. The...
Russia’s consumer confidence in the last quarter of 2018 fell to 17% in state statistics agency Rosstat’s quarterly survey – back to the levels seen during the “silent crisis” years of 2015-2016, Intellinews reported.
Russia’s low retail turnover reflects the fall in consumer confidence. Retail sales growth slowed to 1.6%...
Ukrainian state-owned gas company Naftogaz said that an appeal by Russia’s Gazprom against a Stockholm arbitration in Naftogaz’s favor will be heard by a Swedish arbitration court next year, S&P Global Platts reported.
The Stockholm arbitration court ruled in February last year that Gazprom should pay Naftogaz $4.56 billion in damages...
Russia’s state-owned lender Agriculture Bank said on Wednesday it will provide an 18.9 billion rouble ($288 million) loan to agricultural holding company Ekoniva for the construction of a dairy plant in the Novosibirsk region, local news outlet Sibdepo reported.
“By 2022 we plan to reach the full capacity of...
