MOSCOW. July 24 (Interfax) - The Central Bank of Russia continued cutting the key rate at the meeting of the regulator's board of directors on Friday, this being the tenth consecutive cut. The CBR cut ...

Kazakhstan's foreign trade in January-May reached $56.35 billion, up 4.3% year-on-year, with a surplus of $4.38 billion, down 24%. Russia accounts for 8.8% of Kazakhstan's exports and 31.6% of its ...

AFK Sistema is 49.2% owned by Vladimir Yevtushenkov, who is already on the sanctions list. Another 15.3% is held by his son Felix Yevtushenkov, who is the corporation's senior managing partner, also ...

MOSCOW. July 24 (Interfax) - Russia exported over 11 million tonnes of agricultural produce to Africa in the first half of 2026, up 1.4-fold year-on-year, while the revenue from these exports ...

The Monetary Policy Committee of the National Bank of Kazakhstan has made the decision to lower the base rate to 16.75% per annum with a corridor of plus or minus 1 percentage point (pp), the National ...

The Russian government is discussing extending the diesel fuel export ban for producers for another month after it expires on July 31, and the gasoline export ban, also expiring in late July, for six ...

Tajikistan plans to form a non-ferrous metallurgy industrial cluster in its Sughd province in partnership with China's Tibet Everest Resources. Tajik Industry and New Technologies Minister Sherali ...

Kazakhstan has exported 13.5 million tonnes of grain since the start of the September 2025-August 2026 agricultural year, up 12.5% from 12 million tonnes in the same period last year, the Agriculture ...

BRUSSELS. July 23 (Interfax) - The European Union's Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER) agreed on the 21st package of sanctions against Russia on Thursday, the Irish presidency of the ...

The International Grains Council (IGC) in its July overview has maintained the June forecast for Russian wheat exports in the 2026-2027 crop year from July to June at 47.7 million tonnes, and the IGC ...

Information on companies in compliance with the Business Public Capital Standard is now available in the SPARK-Interfax information and analytical system. Information on inclusion in the registry ...

The Armenian Central Electoral Commission (CEC) has declined a petition by the Prosecutor General's Office to arrest Narek Karapetyan, one of the leaders of the opposition Strong Armenia party. "The ...