Russia has approved six Iranian companies to supply dairy and poultry products, a move that could allow Russia to free up from high food price inflation. The move comes after the Russian government recently said that the country will ...
Tags: Dairy Products, Poultry Products
RIA Novosti reported that global steel output in the first 11 months of 2014 was 1.498 billion tons, increasing 1.8% on year. China produced 749 million tons of steel, up 1.9% on year, ranking first. Russia followed China with 64.794 ...
Tags: Steel Production, steel output
Russian inspection and quarantine bureau will restrict poultry import from America from this Friday, according to a report from RIA Novosti. The report said that inspection and quarantine bureau would restrict the import of poultry ...
The Russian government is set to import meat and dairy products from Israel by the end of this year, said Russian Deputy Economic Development Minister Aleksey Likhachyov. This follows Russia's one-year ban on the import of certain food ...
Swedish-Danish cooperative Arla Foods had slashed 79 jobs in Russia, following the food import ban imposed by the country in response to the sanctions by the West. Of the 79 jobs, 30 were temporary positions. Arla Foods senior vice ...
Russian metallurgical companies do not expect problems with debt refinancing because of the worsening geopolitical situation and the threat of the new sanctions against Russia, according to the results of a survey carried out by Russian ...
Tags: Steelmakers, Evraz
MOSCOW, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Twenty-five percent of Russian men die before age 55, the average life expectancy for Russian men is age 64, and many blame vodka, researchers say. The study, published in the Lancet, found Russian male smokers ...
Tags: Vodka, Short Life
A new glass factory has opened at Tyube (Kumtorkalinsky District, Dagestan), RIA Novosti reports. Construction of the factory started in 2011. 50 hectares of land were granted for the project. It is worth about 10.5 billion rubles, 30% of ...
Tags: Glass, Construction, Decoration, Float glass
Up to 90 percent of cotton grown in Uzbekistan would be machine-harvested by 2016 as the Tashkent Tractor Plant is set to manufacture cotton-picker machines, Prime Minister Shavkat Mirziyayev has said, RIA Novosti reported. In ...
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The Astrakhan region in Southern European Russia would be launching a new project worth 3 billion rubles to grow cotton in the region. Under the project cotton cultivation would be initiated in the Limanowska region of Astrakhan on an ...
According to an articles posted by RIA Novosti on September 12th, due to Russia lowering taxes on foreign imports and with the upcoming international sports competitions such as the 2016 International Ice Hockey Championship and 2018 World ...
RIA Novosti reported that Gazprom has started construction and assembly work on the western section of the Southern Corridor gas pipeline in Russia that will feed into the South Stream gas export pipeline. The Southern Corridor system ...
Tags: Gazprom, construction, Southern Corridor gas pipeline, Russia
Gazprom Neft, the oil arm of the Russian energy giant Gazprom, plans to spend up to RUR 240 billion on investment projects, up 25% YoY. RIA-Novosti reported that ''The [investment volume] increase will be at about 25 percent, due to new ...
RIA Novosti reported that London listed TransContainer saw its IFRS nine month 2012 net profit grow 42.8% YoY to RUR 4.273 billion (USD 140 million). Analysts expected the rail cargo operator to post a net profit of RUR 4.38 billion in ...
Tags: TransContainer, net profit, rail cargo, container transportation
RIA Novosti reported that Russian oil pipeline monopoly Transneft plans to launch the second leg of the East Siberia - Pacific Ocean oil pipeline on December 25,. A Transneft spokesman said that in early November, Transneft completed ...
Tags: Oil Pipeline, Pacific Ocean oil pipeline, pipeline, oil