Доллар

The company is under US sanctions ,freezing its assets and isolating it from the dollar system The operator of Nord Stream 2, Nord Stream 2 AG, has laid off 106 employees and must file for bankruptcy, the Swiss television channel SRF reported, citing Sylvia Thalmann-Gut, head of the economic affairs department of the canton of Zug. “Today we were informed that the company cannot continue to work. ...

v. Nord Stream 2 AG and company officials on 23 February in response to the Russian operation in Ukraine The operator of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, Nord Stream 2 AG, is now considering filing for bankruptcy. This was reported to Reuters by two sources familiar with the situation. The company is owned by Gazprom. The agency's interlocutors, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told Reuters tha...

Asia-Pacific was the largest market for pork and pork products in 2021. According to a market report published by Research And Markets, this year the global pork market will grow at an average of 2.8% per year. Analysts expect an increase in the global pork market, although China will limit its imports due to a growing indicator of self-sufficiency in the domestic market. However, the Asia-Pacific...

in Switzerland. The company and its CEO Warnig were on the SDN sanctions list: After the suspension of the certification of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline and the imposition of US sanctions against the operator company Nord Stream 2 AG, the company fired all its staff in the Swiss city of Zug, Swiss Economy Minister Guy Parmelin said on RTS radio. “Today we learned that all the staff who work at N...

The volume of exports of agricultural products of the Saratov region for 201, according to the Federal Customs Service, amounted to 739.4 million US dollars , which is 1.9 times more than in 2020. In the ranking among the subjects of the Volga Federal District for the export of agricultural products in 2......

The main restrictions will affect customers of banks that fall under US blocking sanctions . They are related to the transfer of currency and the use of cards abroad. RBC explains, Large Russian banks have come under US sanctions, which is why their customer service is now partially limited. RBC recalls the new rules for obtaining banking services. What sanctions did the US impose? VTB, Otkritie, ...

The London Stock Exchange will complete trading in VTB securities on its floor, said Dmitry Pyanov, board member of the state bank. The question is Western sanctions will lead to a halt in trading of global depositary receipts (in fact, an analogue of shares) of VTB on the London Stock Exchange, Dmitry Pyanov, member of the board of the state bank, warned. “From the point of view of our London Dep...

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack yesterday announced that the USDA is providing up to $215 million in grants and other support to expand meat and poultry processing capabilities, strengthen the food supply chain, and create jobs and economic opportunities. in rural areas. The new bailout package is one of many actions the USDA is taking to expand processing capa...

Sberbank customers can exchange currency and use Visa and Mastercard cards, the bank says. They will also have access to operations abroad. US sanctions suggest the introduction of restrictions against Sberbank from March 26 Sberbank customers can perform all transactions, including exchanging currency in branches and in a mobile application, the bank said in a statement. The funds in the foreign ...

The sanctions list also includes the sons of Nikolai Patrushev,Sergei Kiriyenko and Sergei Chemezov Roman Rotenberg Canada has published a sanctions list against Russia. In particular, Russian businessmen Boris Rotenberg, Yevgeny Prigozhin, representative of the President of Russia Sergei Ivanov, as well as their children, were subject to restrictions. The government of Canada explained these sanc...

The Chuvash Republic became one of the leading exporters of coffee. “In 2021, we shipped more than 4 thousand tons, which is 12 times more than a year earlier. The Republic of Belarus is the leader among buyers of coffee from Chuvashia, it was this country that bought "Chuvash coffee" for 8.3 million US dollars," First Deputy Minister of Agriculture of Chuvashia Sergei Frolov said today. According...

The country's second-largest bank came under the blocking of all transactions and assets in dollars and pounds sterling. VTB said that during the previous sanctions, the bank had time to prepare for the toughest scenario video VTB Bank will be included in the US SDN sanctions list, said US President Joe Biden . Getting into this list means blocking all assets and accounts of credit organizations i...

Under US sanctions hit the largest bank in the country, but this is not the toughest option for restrictions. VTB, Sovcombank, Novikombank and Otkritie fell under blocking sanctions. Sberbank will also be included in the American sanctions list, follows from the message of the American White House. However, it is not subject to “full blocking sanctions” (SDN list), which means blocking all assets ...

. RBC asked analysts Since the end of 2021, the United States has threatened Russia with an unprecedented package of tough sanctions in the event of a military invasion of Ukraine. Now this package will be implemented, said US President Joe Biden. “The United States, our allies and partners will impose severe sanctions against Russia,” Biden said after a telephone conversation with Ukrainian Presi...

The last time the European currency reached this mark was in April last year; the dollar exchange rate exceeded 81 rubles. The euro exchange rate on the Moscow stock exchange rose to 92 rubles, according to trading data as of 22:41 Moscow time. The European currency reached this mark for the first time since April 22, 2......

Russian Export Center, the day before included in the US sanctions listwill continue its work, the company said. They count on “a balanced and constructive position of partners, Inclusion in the OFAC SDN sanctions list (sanctions list of the US Department of the Treasury; provides for the blocking of assets, isolation from the dollar system. -) does not mean a halt in the activities of Russian Exp...

authorities also recalled possible export restrictions if Russia decides to invade Ukraine. Earlier on Tuesday, the US imposed sanctionsagainst Promsvyazbank,VEB and their subsidiaries due to the recognition of the DPR and LPR U.S. Embassy in Moscow The US will impose sanctions against Sberbank and VTB if Russia “continues to invade” Ukraine. A high-ranking representative of the US administration ...

Visa and Mastercard cards issued by Promsvyazbank will continue to work in Russia, PSB said.However, sanctions impose restrictions on foreign currency transactions and the use of cards in Western countries. Promsvyazbank, which was included in the US SDN sanctions list on the evening of February 22, called this decision expected. “Necessary measures were prepared in advance and carried out by the ...

New Zealand's red meat sector's exports reached NZ$10 billion ($6.7 billion) last year, up 9% from 2020, according to data released by the Meat Industry Association (MIA). China remained the largest importer of beef, accounting for 46% of total exports. However, the volume of beef exported to the giant Asian market remained unchanged, but its value increased by more than 3......

Sonya Henie is an athlete who rewrote all the dogmas of figure skating and his first superstar. She brought choreography here, introduced the fashion for extraordinary costumes and white skates, and also won a huge number of awards, including three Olympic gold medals. After the end of her sports career, the Norwegian, with her excellent appearance and explosive character, conquered Hollywood: she...

After Moscow recognizes the independence of the DPR and LPR, the United States will impose new sanctions against Russia, experts interviewed by RBC are sure. What measures could these be? Recognition of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics (DPR and LPR) will result in additional sanctions for Russia, according to international experts interviewed by RBC. The first statements of the European ...

The Russian currency is falling against the euro and the dollar amid worsening crisis around Ukraine The euro exchange rate on the Moscow Exchange exceeded 88 rubles. The European currency rose by 0.55 rubles, reaching 88.1 rubles, according to trading data at 7:00 Moscow time. The ruble is also declining against the dollar. The US currency rose by ......

Residents of the DPR and LPR began to arrive in the Rostov region. In Donetsk, they announced an imminent attack by the Ukrainian army, Kyiv denies this. Putin urged Kyiv to sit down at the negotiating table. Main by 10:00 The head of the DPR, Denis Pushilin, announced a general mobilization. He called on the men in the reserve to come to the military commissariats. Later, mobilization was announc...

In December 2021, the global average price of chicken peaked at $2.74 per kg, up 17% from the previous month. The average annual price is projected to rise from $2.26/kg last year to $2.30/kg in 2022. According to a recently released IndexBox report, the average annual price of chicken is up 38% year-on-year to $2.26/kg in 2......

Sanctioned companies have limited access to international arbitration courts, experts in international law have pointed out. Foreign banks do not pay the arbitration fee, Russian companies under sanctions face practical difficulties in applying to international arbitration. This problem was pointed out on February 17 by the lawyers who took part in the conference “Arbitration disputes involving sa...

Alternative food products imported from abroad appeared in Belarusian stores. How does the usual fish differ from laboratory “non-fish”, and meat from “non-meat”, why were they invented and will they be produced in our country? Elena Morgunova, Deputy Director General of the Republican Unitary Enterprise "Scientific and Practical Center of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus for Food" told...

is ready to consider the requests of the republic to help with the refinancing of the debt to Moscow, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said. According to him, Russia is ready to discuss with Belarusian partners the issue of refinancing the republic's debt obligations, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told reporters on February 16, RBC correspondent reports. “We see the need for support in refi...

The Russian government has a plan to minimize the consequences of possible tough Western sanctions, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov assured. All obligations to foreign currency depositors will be fulfilled, The state is prepared in case of possible tough Western sanctions against Russia, such as restrictions on banks' access to the SWIFT financial communications system or a ban on banks' dollar tr...

The coming February brought a general increase in the quotes of cattle meat and pork. Quotations of cattle meat in live weight in January were on the rise, and in the first two weeks of February rose by more than a couple of percent. Quotes of fattening cattle fell significantly last month, and now they turned up, but could not win back the January fall. Pork meat quotes continue to have a good up...

In 2021, U.S. beef exports increased by 15% in volume and 38% in value compared to the previous year. U.S. beef exports significantly surpassed previous records in volume and value in 2021, surpassing the $10 billion mark for the first time, according to year-end data released by the USDA and compiled by the United States Meat Export Federation (USMEF). Beef exports in December were 121,429 tons, ...