Rostelecom Finalizes Tele2 Stake Purchase
The biggest digital services provider in Russia, Rostelecom, has finalized the acquisition of a 55% stake in Tele2 Russia that...
Economy
Putin Proposes Taxing Dividend Outflows to Offshores
Russian president Vladimir Putin has proposed the introduction of an up to 15% tax on the transfer of dividends to...
Government Prepares Second Package of Support Measures for Businesses
The deputy speaker of Russia’s Federation Council (upper chamber of parliament), Nikolai Zhuravlev, said on Wednesday the Russian government is...
Putin: Russian-German Chamber of Commerce Important for Bilateral Relations
The Russian-German Chamber of Commerce has had a significant role in the development of bilateral relations, Russian President Vladimir Putin...
Business Ombudsman Proposes Law to Allow Jury Trials for Economic Crimes
Russia’s Business Rights Commissioner Boris Titov has proposed a bill which would allow jurors to examine economic crimes cases, Gazeta.ru...
Ireland’s Ovoca Bio Completes Buyout of Russian Biopharmaceutical Firm IVIX
Irish pharmaceutical company Ovoca Bio has completed a buyout of the remaining shares in Russian biopharmaceutical firm IVIX that it...