Центробанк

 
  • Российские банки обяжут раскрывать данные о структуре собственности
    ЦБ в 2022 году разрешил финансовым организациям не публиковать сведения, «чувствительные к санкционному риску». С 2027 года банки, микрофинансовые организации и НПФ должны будут раскрывать данные о структуре собственности Российские банки с 2027 года должны будут раскрывать обезличенные данные о структуре собственности, сообщила «Интерфаксу» директор департамента допуска и прекращения деятельности...
  • Bloomberg подтвердил возможные «контрмеры» России против ЕБРР и APG
    Москва готовит контрмеры в отношении активов ЕБРР, Норвежского суверенного фонда и APG в России, подтверждает Bloomberg. ЦБ ранее заявил о намерении взыскивать убытки с европейских банков из-за попыток ЕС изъять активы в Европе Офис Европейского банка реконструкции и развития (ЕБРР) Российские власти обсуждают возможность компенсации ущерба за счет находящихся в России активов, принадлежащих Европ...
  • China has spoken out against the seizure of Russia's frozen assets in the EU.
    Guo JiakunChina opposes any unilateral sanctions that violate international law. This is how Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun commented on the European Union's plans to use frozen Russian assets. His words are quoted by ChinaNews. According to the diplomat, it is necessary to promote the creation of favorable conditions for peace negotiations and a political settlement of the Ukrai...
  • Helsinki stated that the EU has no alternative to confiscating Russian assets.
    Petteri OrpoEuropean Union member states have no alternative to assisting Kyiv other than handing over confiscated Russian assets, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo stated in an interview with the Financial Times. "I don't want to think about it. Because we have no other options," he said. Orpo also called on all EU members to show solidarity with the "eastern flank" countries that are increasin...
  • The Russian State Duma approved an increase in VAT to 22% from 2026.
    According to the Ministry of Finance's estimates, this change will generate additional federal budget revenues of 1.187 trillion rubles in 2026, 1.559 trillion rubles in 2027, and 1.677 trillion rubles in 2028, for a total of 4.423 trillion rubles over three years. These funds will be used to finance defense and security needs. The Central Bank plans to closely monitor the short-term impact of the...
  • Nabiullina called fears of a banking crisis unfounded
    Fears of a banking crisis in Russia are unfounded, says Central Bank Chairwoman ElviraNabiullina . The banking system has a large capital reserve, and the growth of the share of problem assets is insignificant Elvira NabiullinaConcerns about a banking crisis in Russia are unfounded, said Elvira Nabiullina, Chairperson of the Bank of Russia, at a briefing, an RBC correspondent reports. "Having all ...
  • Trump lifts sanctions against Syria that have been in place since 2004
    US President Donald Trump signed an executive order lifting the sanctions regime against Syria, which had been in place since 2004, effective July 1, the White House reported on its official website. The decree, in particular, allows for the easing of export controls on certain goods and lifts restrictions on foreign aid to Syria. ......
  • Israel has designated Iran's Central Bank as a terrorist organization.
    Israel has officially designated the Central Bank of Iran as a terrorist organization, Israel Katz, the Israeli Defense Minister, announced on his social media page. According to him, the corresponding order was signed at the request of the Mossad and the National Headquarters for Combating Economic Terrorism. "The Central Bank of Iran is a conduit through which billions are channeled to support m...
  • The European Union has officially lifted economic sanctions against Syria.
    Twenty-four entities were removed from the list, including the Central Bank of Syria and companies involved in oil production and cotton processing. The EU believes this decision will allow it to "build" a new Syria.The Council of the European Union ( EU ) adopted legal acts formalizing the decision to lift economic sanctions against Syria. Twenty-four entities were removed from the list, includin...
  • Oracle announced that it would continue negotiations on the debts of its Russian subsidiary.
    Oracle's Russian subsidiary has yet to agree on terms for the buyout of its 1.4 billion rubles in debt. Some creditors believe the matter is irretrievable, but the American company stated that negotiations are ongoing.An Oracle representative told RBC that the company remains interested in resolving the debt dispute of its Russian subsidiary, Oracle Computer Equipment, and is open to dialogue base...
  • The Central Bank of Russia kept its key interest rate at 21%.
    Due to high inflationary pressure, the regulator will assess the possibility of raising the rate at its next meeting, taking into account the speed and sustainability of the decline in inflation. The Central Bank noted that lending activity in the economy is slowing, and the population is becoming more inclined to save. Under the baseline scenario, achieving inflation targets will require a longer...
  • Authorities will toughen penalties for leaking confidential bank and customs data.
    The Ministry of Finance is proposing tougher criminal penalties for the sale and leaking of information constituting commercial, tax, or banking secrets, including from customs databases. The authors believe such leaks are damaging to the Russian economy.The Russian Ministry of Finance has drafted a bill (available to RBC) that toughens criminal penalties for the illegal disclosure or use of infor...
  • Italy's Largest Bank to Limit Acceptance of Euro Payments from Russia
    The ECB has been increasing pressure on banks remaining on the Russian market since the beginning of the year. According to experts, Intesa Sanpaolo's decision not to accept payments in euros will primarily affect small and medium-sized businesses working with ItalyItaly's largest bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, will stop accepting payments in euros from Russian banks, with the exception of its own subsidi...
  • The Central Bank has assessed the impact of new sanctions on the ruble exchange rate for the first time.
    The Central Bank believes the ruble's collapse against the dollar and euro is a temporary phenomenon caused by sanctions and businesses adapting to new foreign trade settlement conditions. The regulator previously announced a halt to foreign currency purchases on the market due to volatility.New Western sanctions against Russian banks have required businesses to "adjust their handling of foreign t...
  • Reshetnikov said when the ruble will return to its "fundamental values"
    The ruble's exchange rate fluctuations are due to one-time factors; it will return to "fundamental values" once market turmoil subsides, according to Reshetnikov. On November 27, the dollar was worth 114 rubles. Maxim ReshetnikovThe ruble exchange rate will return to its "fundamental values" once market turmoil subsides, Russian Economic Development Minister Maxim Reshetnikov told RBC. "The ruble'...
  • The Central Bank of Uzbekistan stated that it did not block Gazprombank cards in the country.
    Neither the Central Bank of Uzbekistan nor the country's banks have blocked Gazprombank's UnionPay cards in the country that were experiencing problems, the regulator's press service told RIA Novosti. Russian state news agencies previously reported that it was no longer possible to withdraw cash from Gazprombank cards at ATMs in Uzbekistan. "The Central Bank and domestic banks have not blocked Uni...
  • Oracle has agreed to buy out its firm's debts in Russia
    Oracle has received permission from the US regulator to buy out the debts of its Russian subsidiary. But the deal will be carried out at a price of no more than 60% of the face value and on condition that the creditors waive new claims in the futureOracle's readiness to buy out the debt to Russian creditors was announced by the company's representative Artem Antonov on Wednesday, November 6, durin...
  • Raiffeisen assessed the ECB's response to the bank's business cuts in Russia.
    Европейский Центробанк может быть удовлетворен промежуточными результатами сокращения бизнеса Raiffeisen в России, считают в австрийской группе. В третьем квартале «дочка» снизила объем кредитов и депозитов почти на четверть Европейский центральный банк (ЕЦБ), предписавший австрийской Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) сократить операции в России, может быть удовлетворен тем, как группа выполнила...
  • Russia called London's sanctions an attempt to create competitive advantages
    Great Britain , by introducing new sanctions against Russia, is trying to create temporary competitive advantages for itself. This is stated in a statement by the Russian Embassy in London , RIA Novosti reports. “At the cost of distorting normal international trade and economic relations, [London] is trying to create temporary competitive advantages for itself through such discriminatory measures,...
  • How the financial market reacted to the halt in trading in the dollar and euro
    RBC looked into how currency exchange in banks, exchange offices and money transfer systems has changed after new US sanctions , which disabled dollar and euro trading in RussiaJune 13 was the first working day since the early 1990s when no dollar trading took place in Russia. But their disappearance, caused by new US sanctions against the Moscow Exchange and its structures, did not lead to a shar...
  • The Kremlin announced the ability of the Central Bank to ensure stability after US sanctions
    The Central Bank is a mega-regulator capable of ensuring stability in all markets, Peskov said . Previously, the Moscow Exchange came under US sanctions , as a result of which they stopped trading currency pairs with the dollar and euroThe Central Bank is able to ensure stability in all markets, said presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov, commenting on US sanctions against the Moscow Exchange...
  • Britain, following the US, imposed sanctions against the Moscow Exchange.
    The NCC, NSD, Ingosstrakh, and Moscow Exchange CEO Yuri Denisov were also hit by sanctions . The day before, the US imposed sanctions against the exchange , which led to the cessation of dollar and euro trading there.The UK has imposed sanctions against the Moscow Exchange, the National Clearing Centre (NCC), and the National Settlement Depository (NSD), according to the sanctions document. The re...
  • In Kyrgyzstan, some banks have stopped accepting money from Russia
    After the expansion of US sanctions , several commercial banks in Kyrgyzstan immediately suspended work with Russian money transfer systems. Most of them refer to technical problems and exchange rate volatilitySeveral commercial banks in Kyrgyzstan, including Doscredobank, KICB, Mbank, Keremet Bank, Kompanion Bank, RSK Bank, KSB Bank and Bai-Tushum Bank, have temporarily suspended work with Russia...
  • The St. Petersburg Exchange has announced the impact of new British sanctions on its operations.
    The St. Petersburg Exchange will not change its platform operations following the imposition of UK sanctions against it , the organization's press service told RBC. "The introduction of UK sanctions against the St. Petersburg Exchange will not impact the trading platform's operations, including efforts to unblock client assets," they assured. On Thursday, June 13, it became known that London impos...
  • The Central Bank promised a single, market-based ruble exchange rate after new US sanctions.
    Following the imposition of US sanctions against the Moscow Exchange, the Central Bank announced that the dollar and euro exchange rates would be determined based on data from the over-the-counter market. The Moscow Exchange ceased trading these currencies; in May, more than half of the trades on the platform were in yuan.US sanctions against the Moscow Exchange "only change the trading structure"...
  • Kazakhstan Exchange assesses risk of sanctions due to Moscow Exchange
    The restrictions imposed by Washington on the Moscow Exchange will not affect the activities of the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), in which the latter holds a 13.1% stake, the organization's press service reported. KASE clarified that, according to the order of the US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), sanctions apply only to legal entities in which 5......
  • Antonov promised a "decisive" response from Russia to new US sanctions.
    Anatoly AntonovRussia is open to equal dialogue with the United States , but will respond to the confrontation imposed on it, said Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov, TASS reports . This was his comment on the new sanctions announced by the US Treasury Department the day before, June 12, Russia Day. At a gala reception at the embassy to mark the holiday, Antonov noted that the US adm...
  • The US imposed sanctions against the Moscow Exchange, LNG projects, and IT.
    The US has significantly expanded sanctions against Russia, with new restrictions affecting financial infrastructure, cloud services, information technology, and LNG projects. The Kremlin calls the restrictions illegal.On June 12, the United States expanded sanctions against Russia, introducing more than 3......
  • The Central Bank attributed the rise in meat prices in Altai to a decline in cattle production.
    According to experts, buckwheat prices are falling in the region . This is due to farmers clearing out their grain stocks before planting. The supply of raw materials has increased, and its price has fallen. For the same reason, flour price growth has slowed.peas , beans and millet. Egg price growth in March was also less rapid than previously. This is attributed to increased production in the reg...
  • "VTB Armenia" announced restrictions on the acceptance of "Mir" cards in the country's banks
    Most banks in Armenia will stop servicing and accepting Mir cards, VTB Armenia reported. The VTB subsidiary itself will be an exception and will continue to work with Russian cards. Card operator Mir came under US sanctions in February Cards of the Russian payment system "Mir" will stop working in ATMs and POS terminals of most banks in Armenia from March 3......