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Belarus, Russia to jointly spend almost 2 bln Russian rubles on program to overcome Chernobyl NPP disaster aftermath

MINSK. Aug 24 (Interfax) - The Council of Ministers of the Union State of Belarus and Russia has approved a Union State program of joint Belarusian-Russian activities aimed at overcoming negative ...
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Exporters generate rise in corporate funds in Russian banks in July; dynamics of households remain moderate - CBR

Funds of legal entities in Russian banks resumed growth in July after declining slightly in June and jumping 2.9% in May, the Central Bank of Russia said in the regulator's review on banking sector ...
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Russian banks increase profits 18% MoM to 443 bln rubles in July - Central Bank

Russian banks increased net profits 18% month-on-month to 443 billion rubles in July, the Central Bank of Russia said in its banking sector development report. Return on equity (ROE) increased to 23.6 ...
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Wildberries to launch network of goods collection points with partners

Wildberries will launch a network of partner goods collection and processing points for sellers working on the online marketplace, and is currently accepting applications to open these points, united ...
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Russia mulling state purchases of grain, extending preferential loans, subsidizing grain sales - agriculture minister

MOSCOW. Aug 24 (Interfax) - Russia's Agriculture Ministry is mulling a number of measures to support grain producers amid restrictions on export logistics, Agriculture Minister Oksana Lut said.
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Preparations for free trade agreement between EAEU, India in active phase - Russian First Dep PM Manturov

MOSCOW. Aug 24 (Interfax) - Russia expects trade with India to increase after the free trade agreement (FTA) with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), preparations for which are in an active phase, ...
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Azerbaijani cos to participate in development of gold deposits, rare earth metal mining in Uzbekistan

TASHKENT. Aug 24 (Interfax) - Azerbaijani companies plan to participate in the development of gold deposits, geological exploration, silver ore processing and rare earth metals mining in Uzbekistan, ...
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Putin: Russia increasing fertilizer exports to India, prepared to continue doing so

MOSCOW. Aug 24 (Interfax) - Russia is increasing fertilizer supplies to India's agricultural industry and is prepared to continue doing so, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with ...
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Adilet party wins Kazakh elections with 71.17% of vote, another 4 parties gain parliament seats - CEC, citing preliminary results

ASTANA. Aug 24 (Interfax) - Five parties have passed the 5% election threshold and won seats on the Kurultai (unicameral parliament) in Kazakhstan, Kazakh Central Elections Commission (CEC) Chairman ...
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Uzbekneftegaz, SOCAR agree to develop filling station network in Uzbekistan

TASHKENT. Aug 24 (Interfax) - The State Oil Company of the Azerbaijani Republic (SOCAR) plans to expand its filling stations network in Uzbekistan, Uzbek state-owned oil and gas company Uzbekneftegaz ...
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Russian wheat harvest up 9 mln tonnes to 75 mln so far - minister

"As for wheat, we have harvested 75 million tonnes. Yield is 8% higher, and the total is 9 million tonnes more than last year. We are entirely self-sufficient," Agriculture Minister Oksana Lut told ...
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Kazakhstan delays Pavlodar refinery turnaround until 2027

ASTANA. Aug 24 (Interfax) - KazMunayGas has postponed scheduled maintenance at the Pavlodar Petrochemical Plant from 2026 to 2027 to ensure stable production and uninterrupted fuel supplies to the ...