Moscow has suggested to Tokyo that a green corridor be created for pharmaceutical companies, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Olga Golodets said ahead of a meeting with Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hiroshige Seko on Saturday.

The Arkhangelsk Region will set up the second advance-development territory in Novodvinsk, a mono-industrial city which is located in the Russian Arctic zone.

Russian Business Council for Cooperation with Malaysia held a round table meeting with representatives of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation of Malaysia to present newest Russian innovative technologies. 

The Russian president put digital economy on the list of main goals of the country’s strategic development until 2025.

Russia's exports of agricultural produce and foods surged 16-folds as compared to 2000, according to the president Putin.

Rosatom would continue to cooperate with the European Organization for Nuclear Research if requested.

Sberbank is the main creditor of the Russian economy and holds the largest share on the deposit market.

On February 12, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree on introducing a tax free shopping pilot program at airports in four Russian regions.

The existing balance of risks suggests the possibility of a faster transition from moderately tight to neutral monetary policy.