Sunday, June 28, 2026
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) celebrated its fourth consecutive year as one of Europe's top airports for Airport Service Quality at the annual ceremony for the Airports Council International (ACI) awards in Halifax last week. Among airports with a passenger flow of 25-40 million, SVO was recognized as the best airport in Europe for service quality, a...
Vietnamese dairy major TH Group has begun the construction of a $2.7-billion dairy farm and milk processing mega-complex in the Borovsk Special Industrial Economic Zone in the Kaluga region of Russia, turning the page for the country’s foreign investment efforts, Vietnam news reports. The first phase of the project, first...
Gazprom has lost its top position in the rating of the world's largest energy companies and slid to 17th place, according to the latest S&P Global Platts Top 250 Global Energy Company Rankings. It drops to the 17th line, according to the 2018 rating, according to the Prime news...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has personally guaranteed that Russia is ready to take over all the funding for the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline if Western investors were threatened by U.S. sanctions, Kommersant wrote citing a report by German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung. According to the report, Putin...
Russian state-owned shipping company Sovcomflot (SCF Group) has reinforced its move to embrace Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) as a fuel for marine transportation by placing orders with Zvezda shipyard for two next-generation, large-capacity Aframax tankers, Ship Technology reported. VEB-Leasing will finance the construction for the purchase of the tankers, whilst...
The Russian Central Bank is developing an application for online consultations for consumers of financial services, the head of the Bank of Russia’s Consumer Service Protection and Financial Inclusion Mikhail Mamuta told Izvestya. According to the official, the regulator considers it necessary to answer the financial questions of Russians...
The amount of monetary gold in the international reserves of Russia have reached 64.3 million troy ounces (nearly two thousand tons), data from the country’s central bank revealed according to RBK. The total value of Russia’s gold reserves in September is estimated at $77.26 billion, while in August this...
A commercial container ship has for the first time successfully navigated the Northern Sea Route of the Arctic Ocean, a route made possible by melting sea ice caused by global warming, ABC News reported this week. Maersk Line, the world’s biggest container shipping company, said its ship, Venta Maersk, was...
The Russian Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media has suggested imposing mandatory installation of domestic antivirus software on all computers imported to Russia, Rossiyskaya Gazeta reports. In order not to contradict the principles of the World Trade Organization (WTO), the norm should be justified by ensuring national security,...
Russia’s economic growth slowed to 1.0 percent in August from a year earlier, slowing from 1.8 percent in July, the economy ministry said on Thursday according to business daily newspaper Kommersant. GDP grew by 1.6 percent in the first eight months of the year from the year-earlier period, the...