MOSCOW. Nov 18 (Interfax) - New decisions to restrict exports of strategic raw materials from Russia to unfriendly countries, similar to recent ban on supplying enriched uranium to the United States, ...

Transneft is currently subject to the general profit tax rate of 20%, which is set to go up to 25% for all Russian companies as of January 1, 2025 under federal legislation passed this year.

MOSCOW. Nov 18 (Interfax) - Measures to take the Ukrainian economy out of shadows yielded an equivalent of $1.67 billion in revenues to the state budget in January-October 2024, Ukrainian media quoted ...

In June 2023, Russia's Rosatom, through its subsidiaries Logistical Center YTC and Uranium One Group, acquired a stake in the Stepnogorsk Mining and Chemical Combine, which holds a 49% share in the ...

"SOCAR Green, Masdar, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Asian Development Bank and the Asian Infrastructure and Investment Bank signed documents for building two solar power ...

BAKU. Nov 18 (Interfax) - The State Oil Company of the Azerbaijani Republic (SOCAR) plans to increase its share of Bulgaria's gas distribution market to 7.5%, for which it and M-Gaz on November 16 ...

The Shah Deniz field ramped up production 5% year-on-year to 22.9 bcm of gas in January-October; the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli block boosted output 1.9% year-on-year to 10.9 bcm of associated gas; and the ...

MOSCOW. Nov 18 (Interfax) - Raiffeisen Bank (Kiev) has guaranteed 2 billion hryvni in bills of exchange for Ukrainian agricultural producers since the beginning of 2024, Ukrainian media said, citing a ...

Oil and condensate exports fell 5.2% year-on-year to 19.9 million tonnes in January-October 2024, including 2.5 million tonnes from SOCAR, unchanged year-on-year, and 17.4 million tonnes of oil from ...

CHISINAU. Nov 18 (Interfax) - The National Bank of Moldova (NBM) will use the euro as the reference currency for setting the leu's official exchange rate from January 2, 2025, replacing the dollar, ...

At the end of October, the National Bank of Ukraine raised its forecast for this year's GDP growth from 3.7% to 4%, also improving its growth estimates for the third quarter of the year from 3.1% to 4 ...

MOSCOW. Nov 18 (Interfax) - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrei Sibiga has said he discussed steps toward liberalizing visa procedures between Ukraine and Japan with his Japanese counterpart Takeshi ...