For the fourth time, Sheremetyevo International Airport held its annual SVO Awards, highlighting the achievements of Russian and international aviation partners for the current year, AEX.RU reports.
The winners were determined on the basis of punctuality performance of flights, transportation performance and passenger loyalty. Among foreign carriers, the most punctual...
The Bank of Russia has published a new report on its monetary policy, highlighting the regulator’s need to contain inflation and preserve the financial market’s stability, Izvestya reports.
Among factors which could contribute to rising prices would be increasing the VAT (value added tax) rate starting from January 1, 2019...
Russia has refused a request from Belarus for compensation for Moscow’s tax maneuver in the oil sector, the First Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Igor Lyashenko has said, according to Reuters.
Lyashenko previously said Belarus expects the compensation claim to amount to around $310 million in 2019, according to TASS.
Minsk would...
A delegation of Russian businessmen will attend the 2019 Davos forum in January, after the organizers of the elite event lifted a ban on some Russian oligarchs they said they were imposing in November, RIA Novosti reports citing a government official.
“The restrictions have been lifted. The level of the...
A Moscow-based crypto mining firm is trying to come up with solutions to the two biggest problems related to crypto mining at the moment: inordinate power usage and the ensuing escalating costs, Forbes reports.
Founded in January 2018 by Denis Maximov, WattsOn runs several crypto mining pools in Russia, with...
Russia’s Aeroflot Group has announced that repair and overhaul (MRO) service provider A-Technics, its maintenance subsidiary, has won FAP-285 approval from the country’s aviation authority Rosaviatsiya.
According to news outlet Rusaviainsider.com, endorsement entitles A-Technics to perform line maintenance and light checks on Russian-made Superjet 100 (SSJ-100) regional jets, including non-destructive...
An online map of cryptocurrency teller machines and other points of sale has been launched in Russia, Bitcoin News reports.
Cryptocoinmap.ru was created by two Russian companies, Nanobit and Sova.rf, which have already expressed their intentions to continue to develop it. The platform currently provides information about bitcoin ATM locations...
Spanish energy company Windar Renovables and Russian partners Rusnano and Severstal have opened a plant for manufacturing turbine towers in Russia, Renewable energy magazine reports.
Windar said the factory, at Taganrog in Rostov, is the first such facility in Russia.
Commissioning of the factory required an investment of about $12...
Gudzon, a Russian shipping company in the Far East, is now on the brink of bankruptcy after breaking U.S. sanctions against North Korea, a company representative has said, according to Radio Free Asia.
The United States says the Vladivostok-based firm was involved in ship-to-ship transfers of petroleum with a North...
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has said in its latest report that the U.S. has growing influence on the global oil market, despite being left out from the big summit between OPEC and non-OPEC producers in Vienna last week, CNBC reports.
The agency also said American influence over oil markets...
