"We will launch a program to stimulate our business’ participation in international open-source alliances," Mikhail Mishustin noted.

The member states also stress the importance of exchanging experience in implementing national development strategies, plans for the digital economy development and introduction of innovative technologies.

Russian electric car drivers will be able to access toll roads at no cost starting from 2022 in a new trial experiment, the RBC news website reported Monday, citing a recently published draft government plan.

We will have two variants - by 2030 and by 2050," First Deputy Chief Ksenia Yudaeva noted.

Western Siberia remains the most promising Russian region for exploration of oil and gas reserves, Acting Head of the Federal Agency for Mineral Resources Yevgeny Petrov noted.

Under current agreements, OPEC countries increase oil production by 400,000 bpd per month, this plan will be in effect until October

Russia’s inflation rate accelerated to a new five-year high of 6.7% in August, the federal statistics service said Wednesday.

The document highlighted the need to streamline admission of foreign providers of financial services to the market.

Head of Russian Accounts Chamber noted that the lack of investment from companies meant that the country's investment climate was insufficient.

Maxim Reshetnikov noted that the recovery of the Russian economy was evidenced by the improvement of the situation on the labor market, a positive picture in the sectoral context, as well as positive dynamics in the area of investments.