Friday, April 19, 2024
Russia will no longer produce the An-124 jumbo aircraft and is planning a new super-heavy aircraft to replace the Ukraine-designed “Ruslan” by 2027, Izvestya reports. The An-124 Ruslan is a heavy long-range transport aircraft designed in the Soviet Union. Historically, the Ruslan has been a staple of military and civilian...
Turkey has finished its special protecting probe on steel imports from Russia, without imposing restrictions, Russia’s Industry and Trade Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday, according to Mail.ru News. Turkey is the largest export market for Russian steelmakers. "As a result of an investigation, the Turkish side made a unanimous...
India is interested in cooperation with Russian gold and diamond mining companies and is ready to allow them access to the country’s domestic market, Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov has said, according to RT. “The Indian market is one of the largest in the world, annually valued...
Mexico plans to assemble Russian helicopters, the director general of the Mexican investment and international cooperation agency Promexico, Paulo Carreno, confirmed on Tuesday, according to RIA news agency. "Soon Mexico can start assembling Russian helicopters here," Carreno said during the visit of a Russian business mission to Mexico organized by...
Gold production in Russian in January stood at 17.84 tons, up from 15.67 tons in the same period in 2018, the country’s Finance Ministry said on Wednesday, according to Finmarket. Production for the period included 14.11 tons of mined gold compared with 12.26 tons a year ago, the ministry...
U.S. President Donald Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs met a barrage of criticism at a World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting on Friday, as the European Union, Japan, Australia, and others joined a debate started by China and Russia, Reuters reported. The EU representative at WTO dismissed U.S. assertions that the steps...
Russia's federal statistics office Rosstat has significantly revised its previous industrial output data, with the growth rate increasing by a strong 1.4% year-on-year on average in the period of January 2017 and April 2018, the agency reported. According to Lenta, the result seemed to catch many analysts by surprise. “Revisions are normal,...
Russia’s Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov has launched a new online portal dedicated to the second edition of the Global Manufacturing and Industrialization Summit (GMIS), to be held next year in Russia, Trade Arabia reports. According to the Russian government, the Summit – which will follow its inaugural event held in...
India has asked the Russian government to grant Delhi rights to mine for gold and diamonds in Russia's resource-rich Far East, Trade Minister Suresh Prabhu told Reuters on Tuesday. Prabhu last week led an Indian delegation to attend the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. The country seeks to import gold and...
  Russia will pay compensation to Angola after the African country's first geostationary satellite Angosat-1 became inoperative, the Angolan Minister of Telecommunications and Information Technologies, Jose Carvalho da Rocha said at a press conference in Luanda on Tuesday. According to Xinhua, the minister said that since April 23, when the satellite was declared...