MOSCOW. July 3 (Interfax) - The Central Bank of Russia has seen an increase in distressed assets in the banking sector, though this is small, and the regulator also notes a decrease in applications ...

The Central Bank of Russia has not seen any applications by foreign banks to return to Russia, and the ones remaining have significantly reduced their activity, CBR Governor Elvira Nabiullina told ...

MOSCOW. July 3 (Interfax) - Rosatom expects to pour the first concrete for the Paks II Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Hungary in October-November "if everything goes according to our plan", the Russian ...

TOMSK. July 3 (Interfax) - Russia's Industry and Trade Ministry has registered a second industrial cluster in Tomsk Region, Nonferrous and Rare Earth Metals, investment in which is expected to total 6 ...

MOSCOW. July 3 (Interfax) - The Kremlin does not discuss the content of the Russian memorandum on the Ukraine conflict settlement in public, and this document has yet to be discussed with Ukraine, ...

It was previously reported that Russia's services PMI fell to 49.2 points in June 2025 from 52.2 points in May, according to S&P Global research. The manufacturing PMI declined to 47.5 points in June ...

Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov previously said that 2025 damping mechanism payments to oil companies are expected to be 1.4 trillion rubles below plan, at approximately 2.6 trillion rubles.

MOSCOW. July 3 (Interfax) - Russia's Finance Ministry plans to sell foreign currency/gold under the budget rule totaling 18.77 billion rubles from July 7 to August 6, with the daily volume of ...

MOSCOW. July 3 (Interfax) - There are no impediments to scheduling the next round of Russia-Ukraine negotiations, and the sides are waiting for each other's propositions on its date, Kremlin spokesman ...

MOSCOW. July 3 (Interfax) - M.Video-Eldorado may begin work on entering the CIS countries in 2026, the retail chain's CEO Felix Lieb said in an interview with Interfax.

YEREVAN. July 3 (Interfax) - The deal for Rostelecom , which operates in Armenia under the OVIO brand, to sell 100% of the shares in its Armenian telecom subsidiary GNC-Alfa could amount to around $40 ...

Following its April meeting on the key rate, the Central Bank expected Russia's GDP to grow 1.9% year-on-year in Q2 2025, with a further slowdown to 0.0%-1.0% in Q4 2025. The Central Bank's April ...