The Russian Finance Ministry is working on a bill that will levy higher revenues from gas price increases above inflation through mineral extraction tax. "We have an instruction from the president ...

ST. PETERSBURG. June 19 (Interfax) - Azerbaijan has expressed interest in making adjustments to its double taxation agreement with Russia, while Bahrain has proposed signing a new agreement, Deputy ...

MOSCOW. June 19 (Interfax) - Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak has discussed cooperation in the oil, gas, coal, power generation and nuclear energy sectors with Turkish Energy Minister ...

Russia is a global resource leader and stands ready to mobilize geological exploration services to any location worldwide, Natural Resources Minister Alexander Kozlov said during a session on mineral ...

MOSCOW. June 19 (Interfax) - The Wildberries & Russ united company, namely RVB LLC, is preparing to enter Africa, CEO Robert Mirzoyan told reporters on the sidelines of St. Petersburg International ...

"According to the figures, we have cooling [in the economy]. But all our figures are a rear view mirror. According to current business sentiment, it seems we're actually already on the verge of moving ...

ST. PETERSBURG. June 19 (Interfax) - The Central Bank of Russia sees no risks of a retail deposit "overhang" where funds could flood the consumer market as the key rate declines, Central Bank Governor ...

MOSCOW. June 19 (Interfax) - Exchange of views on the conflict settlement memoranda of Russia and Ukraine and further prisoner swaps could be the topic of the third round of Russia-Ukraine talks in ...

The press secretary of the Russian president, Dmitry Peskov, has expressed doubt during a plenary session at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum that the president could end the discussion ...

ST. PETERSBURG. June 19 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he is ready to meet with Vladimir Zelensky, but the question is who will sign the documents.

ST. PETERSBURG. June 19 (Interfax) - Oil market volatility benefits no one, and OPEC+ supports stable market development, demand growth and the security of supply, Russian Deputy Prime Minister ...

ST. PETERSBURG. June 19 (Interfax) - The Russian economy is currently going through a "cold spell," but this will be followed by warmer weather, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said.