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The development of cross-border transfers and foreign exchange transactions is of high interest for Russian banks, a survey by B1 and NKR showed. Credit institutions will face restrictions in these areas from 2022The vast majority of Russian banks - 88% - in 2024 intend to develop products related to foreign exchange transactions, foreign economic activity and cross-border transfers. This conclusi...

The share of the ruble in settlements with Europe for exports and imports amounted to 49% in December. RBC looked into what currencies Russia traded with different parts of the world in 2023 and what the changes indicateIn December 2023, the share of the ruble in payments for exports with European countries again fell below half - to 49%. The last time it was below 5......

Market-ready cattle sold for $174 to $175 per hundredweight in the Texas and Kansas cash markets, up about $ 1 from last week, traders said, reflecting demand from meat processors after the winter weather and holidays have slowed the pace of slaughter in recent weeks. The pace picked up last week, with 126,......

Here is the final issue of the RBC newspaper for 2023. Unlike previous years, we decided to devote it not to the results of the outgoing year, but to forecasts for the near future, moreover, generated by Russian artificial intelligence systemsThe project participants included five such systems from leading Russian players in different fields - Sberbank, Tinkoff, Yandex, MTS and the National Resear...

After the start of the special operation in Ukraine , Western countries froze about $280 billion in assets of the Russian Central Bank . Shiller compared their confiscation and transfer to Ukraine as a cataclysm that would destroy the “halo of security” that surrounds the dollar Robert ShillerUsing frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine could be “cataclysmic to the current dollar-dominated system” ...

Милей впервые в истории Аргентины принял присягу министров без присутствия прессы, сообщает La Nacion. Также он отменил указ прошлого президента и назначил свою сестру главой президентского секретариата Президент Аргентины Хавьер Милей, чья инаугурация прошла 10 декабря, «тайно» принял присягу у нового правительства, а также назначил свою сестру главой президентского секретариата, передает La Naci...

The businessman suggested that the number of transactions in the Chinese currency will exceed the number of transactions in the euro in four years. “And at this point the sanctions can be considered a completed exercise,” he saidThe two-fold increase in the volume of transactions in the world in yuan over the past year speaks “of the extreme success of European and American sanctions policies,” sa...

In general, per capita consumption of meat and meat products in Russia has increased by 30% over several years and reached 80 kg per person in 2023. It is significant that the demand for meat remains even with rising prices . Ekaterina Luchkina cited the results of a survey of buyers for whom quality and low price continue to be priorities, and purchases are becoming more planned. The speaker pred...

In Russia, over the past week from November 13 to November 19, the COVID incidence rate increased by 38.4%, an increase was recorded in 82 regions, reports the operational headquarters. “The incidence rate of a new coronavirus infection over the past week per 100 thousand population was 41 and increased by 38.4% compared to the previous week,” the report says. In total, 58,15......

Чехия предложила ЕС принимать только биометрические паспорта российских дипломатов, которые труднее подделать, а также выдавать им визы, позволяющие перемещаться лишь в пределах принимающей страны, а не по всей шенгенской зоне Евросоюз обсуждает предложение Чехии ограничить передвижения российских дипломатов в рамках 12-го пакета санкций, сообщает The Financial Times (FT). Ранее Чехия пожаловалась...

Роспотребнадзор представил изменения, которые планируется внести в постановление главного государственного санитарного врача «О мероприятиях по профилактике гриппа, ОРВИ и COVID-19» Роспотребнадзор планирует обязать диагностические лаборатории снова направлять информацию о результатах анализов в территориальные органы ведомства «с указанием данных об обследуемом лице в объеме, позволяющем провести...

Soldiers who were forced out of the U.S. military because they were unwilling to get vaccinated against COVID-19 have received letters with instructions to return, Task & Purpose reported, citing a letter signed by Brigadier General Hope Rampy, who is in charge of personnel management. army. “As a result of the elimination of all current COVID-19 vaccination requirements , former soldiers who were...

Slovakia will oppose if nuclear fuel is included in the 12th package of EU sanctions against Russia, Foreign Minister of the Republic Juraj Blanar said, the HNonline portal reports. “Our red line is that [the sanctions package] should not contain nuclear fuel. Because our nuclear power plants have not yet been transformed enough to be able to operate on other, alternative fuels,” Blanar explained....

Президент США Джо Байден и председатель КНР Си Цзиньпин провели переговоры на полях саммита АТЭС в Сан-Франциско. Результат встречи полностью соответствовал ожиданиям экспертов. Подробности — в материале РБК Джо Байден и Си Цзиньпин (справа) Как встречали Си в Сан-Франциско Си Цзиньпин прибыл в Сан-Франциско 14 ноября, накануне саммита с Джо Байденом. В аэропорту его приветствовали губернатор Кали...

ЕС предлагает ограничить экспорт в Россию станков и оборудования для них, которые можно использовать для оружейного производства, а также литиевых батареек и двигателей для дронов. В пакет вошел запрет на импорт российских алмазов Евросоюз предложил запретить экспорт в Россию станков и деталей к ним, которые могут использоваться для производства оружия, сообщил Bloomberg. Предложения в рамках 12-г...

Рост заболеваемости коронавирусом в последние месяцы связан с сезонностью заболевания, заявила в интервью телеканалу РБК глава Роспотребнадзора Анна Попова. Заболеваемость коронавирусом в стране растет шестую неделю подряд, уточнила Попова. В сентябре вирус начал распространяться на фоне выхода людей из отпусков и завершения каникул, а в октябре темпы распространения инфекции ускорились, сказала о...

New version of the vaccine againstSputnik V will protect against current coronavirus strains, Alexander Gintsburg, head of the Gamaleya Center for Research and Development (GRC), told RBC. "It will protect against the current COVID-19 strains that are currently circulating around us, which cause moderate to severe illness, and sometimes even death," Gintsburg explained. According to the center's d...

Robert Kennedy JrThe weakening of Russia is a mistake in American policy, since it does not meet national interests, said US presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. in an interview with the Responsible Statecraft portal. This is how he answered the question of whether the need for the US President to hold peace negotiations to resolve the conflict in Ukraine is in American interests . “Current U...

Against the backdrop of sanctions, the number of arbitration cases in Russia involving foreign businesses is growing. The courts apply interim measures against him - mainly seizure of assets, but there are also “exotic” methods, according to MEF Legal calculationsIn the context of sanctions and the exodus of foreign companies from Russia, arbitration courts began to use interim measures against fo...

On November 2, the St. Petersburg Exchange came under US blocking sanctions , after which trading on the site was temporarily suspended. The exchange's press service clarified that Serdyukov's main task in his new position will be to unlock assets Evgeniy SerdyukovFirst Deputy General Director of the St. Petersburg Exchange Evgeny Serdyukov will replace Roman Goryunov as General Director, the exch...

Initially, the measures taken were of a stimulating nature: growth of domestic production and processing, stabilization and reduction of domestic prices, development of non-resource exports, reduction of import dependence, etc. But today it can already be stated that all government regulation policies have a fiscal function. This places a heavy burden on the agricultural business , and in the long...

FSB statistics showed a halving of the number of trips by Russians to Europe in the third quarter. In September , the EU banned the entry of cars with Russian license plates, but a year ago there was a surge in travel abroad amid partial mobilizationIn the third quarter of 2023, the number of trips by Russians by car to European countries decreased by 45% compared to last year, according to data f...

Депутатов Госдумы обяжут пройти тестирование на COVID-19 перед заседанием 7 ноября, сообщили источники РБК. Парламентарии рассказали, что среди их коллег есть несколько заболевших. Заболеваемость COVID начала расти с началом осени Депутатов Госдумы уведомили, что им придется пройти тестирование на коронавирус перед заседанием, сообщили РБК два парламентария. Это касается депутатов всех фракций, по...

Russia was first called a gas station country by US Republican Senator John McCain in 2014. Putin is confident that it is no longer possible to call Russia that way - it is turning into a self-sufficient country. On the territory of the Industrial Company Vtormet enterprise, the largest car recycling center in RussiaRussia is turning into a self-sufficient and sovereign country from a “gas station...

The main reason for this move was the increase in prices for poultry and eggs by 25.3% and 24%, respectively, over the past 12 months. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, this is due to a decrease in production volumes of these products in recent months and an increase in their cost due to the high US dollar . However, even with the introduction of an export ban , it will be difficult to red...

The day before, telegram channels began discussing Visa’s instructions, allegedly prohibiting the issuance of cards to Russians abroad. This document does not introduce such prohibitions, RBC sources and lawyers say, although the conditions for opening accounts have become more stringentMedia and telegram channels reported new restrictions for Russians on opening Visa cards in foreign banks. Initi...

Chicken meat Chicken meat in Russia has increased in price by more than 27% since the beginning of 2023. The day before, during a meeting with members of the Cabinet of Ministers, President Vladimir Putin asked what the reasons for this rise in price were . The head of state said that in such situations the government should “turn on known mechanisms” in a timely manner in order to prevent a stron...

Russian restaurants are faced with a meat shortage. The relevant association cited a lack of employees at poultry farms, rising feed prices and logistics problems as reasons. Chicken prices hit records this summerThere is a shortage on the Russian chicken meat market, and all consumers are faced with a difficult situation, Unirest, which manages the KFC and Rostic's fast food chains in Russia, tol...

The Russian government must proactively respond to crises in the domestic fuel market, President Vladimir Putin said at the plenary session of the international forum “Russian Energy Week”. The President recalled that recently there has been a sharp increase in prices for gasoline and diesel, to combat which the government has taken a number of measures. “I would like to once again draw the attent...

The FT reported on a sick Ukrainian soldier with resistance to almost all antibiotics. Experts interviewed by RBC are confident that the increase in the incidence of such infections has nothing to do with the conflict, and advised against self-medicationAccording to WHO, the number of patients with antibiotic-resistant infections, which respond poorly or not at all to conventional antimicrobial dr...