News Archive

March 6, 2020

20:00 / DEAR CUSTOMERS! Please, be advised that the English-language wire of PRIME business news agency will not work on March 9 due to the International Women’s Day holiday celebrations.

19:36 / UPDATE 4: Sources: OPEC+ meeting closing, no consensus reached

19:33 / ChelPipe’s exec Andrei Komarov raises stake in plant to 86.5%

19:24 / UPDATE 3: Sources: OPEC+ meeting closing, no consensus reached

19:10 / Russian stocks plunge as Western bourses, oil price fall

19:06 / *Sources: OPEC+ meeting closing, no consensus reached

18:29 / UPDATE 2: US says Tinkov may face up to 6 years in prison

18:07 / UPDATE: US says Tinkov may face up to 6 years in prison

17:49 / UPDATE: Ukraine’s central bank says gave no consent to sell VEB.RF’s unit

17:33 / Treasury to offer banks 75 bln rbl, $2 bln deposits Mar 10–13

17:07 / Russian cbank to auction 7-day deposits on March 10

16:39 / WGC-2 IFRS net profit rises 40% t to 12 bln rbl in 2019

16:16 / Statistics: Russia’s annual inflation slows to 2.3% in February

16:13 / Russia’s FX, gold reserves rise 1.4% to $570.4 bln February

16:09 / Statistics: Loss-making cos’ share in Russia falls to 27% in 2019

16:08 / Russia’s VTB Bank sells 22.3 bln rbl worth of 1-day bonds

16:07 / UPDATE 2: Source: Russia agrees with OPEC+ rollover, unsure about more cuts

15:53 / Ukraine’s central bank says gave no consent to sell VEB.RF’s unit

15:52 / Moscow Exchange eyes 2020 capital expenditures at 2–2.5 bln rbl

15:51 / Medvedev: Russia, Kazakhstan may mull measures against coronavirus

15:26 / UPDATE: Source: Russia agrees with OPEC+ rollover, unsure about more cuts

15:14 / Gazprom, OMV prolong Achimov fields talks until Jun 2022

14:54 / Novoship RAS net profit almost triples to 4.2 bln rbl in 2019

14:37 / Source: Russia agrees with OPEC+ rollover, unsure about more cuts

14:13 / Seller: Smartphones become most popular present for women

14:09 / *Source: Russia agrees with OPEC+ rollover, unsure about more cuts

14:05 / Russian ruble falls 1.33 rubles to 67.52/US dollar for Sat–Mar 10

14:04 / Transport Ministry to send bill on jet fuel subsidies to govt soon

13:26 / Kudrin says coronavirus can cost Russian economy 0.1–0.2 pp 2020

13:13 / Mosenergo expects RAS net profit to fall by 21% in 2020

12:58 / Mosenergo eyes capital expenditures at about 19 bln rbl in 2020

12:56 / Exec says Gazprom Energoholding pays 53 bln rbl for REP Holding

12:53 / Russian banks bid 2 bln rbl at treasury’s deposit auction

12:29 / Customs doesn’t change collection plan for 2020 over coronavirus

12:29 / Central bank to offer 700 bln rbl coupon bonds at par on Mar 10

12:18 / MegaFon: Demand for electronics jumps 50–70% on Feb, Mar holidays

12:15 / INTERVIEW: Russia satellite project Sfera to have 17 orbit groups

12:01 / Global Ports board recommends paying no dividends for 2019

11:56 / Moscow Exchange: Russian ruble falls 1.33 rbl to 67.52/US dollar

11:54 / Cbank: Russia’s narrow monetary base falls 0.4% in Feb 21–28

11:11 / Krasnoyarsk Economic Forum put off until further notice

11:04 / System Operator: Russia’s power consumption rises 1.5% in Feb

10:44 / TMK says IFRS EBITDA falls 2% to $688 mln in 2019

10:39 / Russian banks’ deposits with central bank rise to 1.911 tln rbl

10:38 / Russian cbank’s surplus from operations with banks 125.9 bln rbl

10:37 / Norilsk Nickel, Fortum, BASF to recycle car batteries in Finland

10:33 / Mosenergo IFRS net profit drops 55% to 9.6 bln rbl in 2019

10:28 / Global Ports container traffic rises 6.5% to 1.44 mln TEUs in 2019

10:26 / Sberbank RAS net profit rises 9% to 156.5 bln rbl in Jan–Feb

10:23 / Russian ruble rises 14 kopecks vs US dollar to 67.48 at opening

10:20 / Global Ports swings to $67.7 mln IFRS net profit in 2019

10:17 / Customs collection for Russian budget falls 16.9% in Feb

10:06 / Cbank buys 14 bln rbl foreign currency for fin ministry on Thu

10:03 / MOEX Russia Index falls 1.53%, RTS decreases 2.49% at opening

10:00 / *Sberbank RAS net profit rises 9% to 156.5 bln rbl in Jan–Feb

09:51 / Moscow Exchange board recommends 7.93 rbl/shr in divs for 2019

09:46 / Report: Novatek, Japan’ Saibu Gas to set up JV to sell LNG in Asia

09:37 / Moscow Exchange IFRS net profit rises 2.4% to 20.2 bln rbl in 2019

09:33 / PRESS: Mechel wants 100 bln rbl for stake in Elga coal project

09:27 / Russian stocks may decrease amid drop of US floors, oil prices

09:06 / Russian Railways places green Eurobonds at record low yield

09:02 / OPEC recommends extending 1.5 mln bpd extra oil cut to 2020 end

08:58 / Rusmolko launches 1st unit of dairy complex near Penza

08:51 / US says Tinkov may face up to 6 years in prison

08:48 / Organizers cancel St Petersburg International Economic Forum 2020

08:41 / Uralkali swings to 78.9 bln rbl RAS net profit in 2019

08:36 / Methane outburst kills 2 people at mine in Russia’s Komi

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