Joseph Branch

Joseph Branch

Kazakhstan government allows banks to take cash rubles abroad

Resolution on permission of the Cabinet of Ministers published in the bank of normative legal acts. "Allow the second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan to export cash Russian rubles from the Republic of Kazakhstan until August 31, 2022 within the accumulated volume in the cash offices of these

The president of the Russian Federation instructed the government to submit by July 25 proposals on adjustments to the budget rule

By August 15, Putin is waiting for proposals for additional mechanisms for the growth in 2022 the mortgage loan portfolio in nominal terms at least 2021. Also, the Cabinet of Ministers was instructed to prepare by October 15 the next stage of the reform of control and supervisory activity.

Russia plans to create a substitute for Android

RBC has learned that the company NTC IT Rosa is developing a mobile operating system. So far, only one operating system for mobile devices is represented on the Russian market - Aurora. However, experts doubt the success of the STC IT Rosa project. Many believe that Russia does not have

The ruble against the dollar is losing 3% in an hour

* Today the EU and UK imposed new sanctions on Russia and imposed embargo on Russian gold, which could be a new reason for the weakening of the ruble. But by the volatility of trading we can assume that there are currency interventions on the market.

Draghi quits - it could be disastrous for Europe

Italian bond yields are up 2.5% after Draghi's decision and the Italian companies index is down 3.5%. And it's not over yet: the ECB will raise rates today. Europe's central bank is in a very difficult position. On the one hand there

High-tech companies will find it easier to attract investment on the Moscow Exchange - Prime

The Central Bank proposed to soften the conditions of high-tech companies' access to the "growth sector" platform on the Moscow Exchange, said the head of the regulator Elvira Nabiullina. We remind that today President Putin said that it is necessary to focus on high-tech companies: the economy

Oil prices in Iraq will exceed $100 a barrel by the end of 2022 - Iraqi Oil Minister Jabbar

Iraq's Kerbela refinery will start operating by the end of 2022, he added. Iraq will export 3.45 million barrels of oil per day in July (excluding the Kurdish region), the official said.

Refusal of energy carriers from Russia in winter will cost Europeans $200 billion, - Bloomberg

* According to experts, in the end it will be ordinary European consumers who will pay for this: either immediately (due to higher energy prices) or over time (through increased taxes).

Mishustin promised to "improve the quality of life" of Russians in the new year

The draft federal budget for the next year should reflect the initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life of citizens, he said. According to him, a constructive dialogue with the State Duma deputies at the stage of "zero" readings of the document will help.

Emergency declared in Britain: abnormal heat wave hits Europe - Reuters

Earlier it became known about the heat exhaustion of Spain and Portugal. "This is likely to lead to widespread impacts on people and infrastructure," the U.K. Met Office said. The danger level imposed implies the occurrence of diseases and deaths among healthy people, not just in high-risk