Tuesday, March 19, 2024
The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) is checking the largest Russian manufacturers of valves for possible collusion, which has led to an increase in prices, Russian media reported. Checks are being carried out at NLMK, Novostal-M, Tulachermet-Stal, and PMH, FAS stated. "The FAS has data at its disposal that may indicate signs...
Mali has approved the use of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said on Tuesday. RDIF, which has actively promoted the vaccine abroad, said the shot had so far been approved for use in 58 countries, Reuters reports.
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...
Washington’s sanctions against Aerocomposit (part of Russian state-run conglomerate United Aircraft Corporation) and ONPP Technologia (part of Rostec) have jeopardized the creation of what the company calls a "black wing" made of composite material for Russia’s key project in civilian aviation sector - the MC-21 jet, Kommersant reports citing...
French pharmaceutical company Sanofi has said it plans to expand its insulin production facility Sanofi Aventis Vostok in Russia’s Orlov Region, The Pharma Letter reports.   “2019 is a successful and productive year for Sanofi-Aventis East. We launched a full pharmaceutical production cycle within the shortest time of Toujeo SoloStar,...
India will produce about 300 million doses of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccines next year, a Russian official was quoted as saying, nearly three times the previously known number as deals have been signed with more manufacturers, Reuters reports. Russia is already testing the first samples of Sputnik V that...
Russia’s Irkut Corporation, the maker of the new MC-21 narrow-body passenger plane, has signed an agreement of intent for the supply of the aircraft with Russian airline Yakutia and Kazakhstan's Bek Air, RBC reported citing the general director of Irkut and the president of Sukhoi Civil Aircraft, Ravil Khakimov. According...
The 2nd Hydraulic Engineering Structures and Dredging Congress starts on Wednesday at the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Moscow, Dredging Today reports. According to the organizers, the program of the event will be devoted to the latest technologies for dredging and hydraulic engineering works. Speakers and delegates...
Russia’s engine manufacturer NPO Energomash and the U.S. United Launch Alliance (ULA) have signed new contract to supply six RD-180 rocket engines to the United States in 2020, Energomash’s Chief Executive Officer Igor Arbuzov said on Tuesday. According to Izvestya, the negotiating process was long, and Russia’s Defense Ministry...
The United States Commerce Department last week recommended that President Trump place tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, which would mostly affect Russian and Chinese companies. The recommendation to restrict imports in this way was made as a result of a Commerce Department review to determine whether or not the...