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Mexico to sign agreement with Russia on Sputnik V production - newspaper
Mexico’s Birmex, a state-run pharmaceutical corporation, can package up to two million Sputnik V doses a month.
Putin backs idea to increase gas supply on market via St. Petersburg Stock Exchange
According to Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, this may become one of the factors that will cool the situation on the market.
Nanolek to start clinical trials of COVID/influenza vaccine in 1.5 years
The company believes that the combined vaccine will reduce the cumulative risks of simultaneous epidemics of influenza and COVID-19.
RTS index up over 1,800 points first time since 2011
By 10:16 Moscow time, the Moscow Exchange index updated its all-time high and rose to 4,150.09 points.
Russia to release 21 civil jets in 2022, says state program
The program also envisions the creation of new competitive aviation engines produced in Russia.
Russian firms with foreign links down 40% in 3 years
The Kremlin’s drive to isolate the economy along with sanctions and the coronavirus pandemic have pushed out foreign investors.
New budget draft to be sent to State Duma on September 30 — PM
"It stipulates further phased growth for support of our citizens, particularly within the framework of implementing the State of the Nation Address of the President to the Federal Assembly," Mikhail Mishustin noted.
S&P revises Russian GDP growth forecast to 4% in 2021
The unemployment rate in Russia is expected to be 4.9% this year.
Russia needs contingency plan to respond to risks like coronavirus pandemic, says Putin
The Russian President noted that new risks were emerging throughout the world, which sometimes alter the situation drastically, making a dent in previous plans.
Russian Cabinet presents draft law on LIBOR replacement to parliament
A similar replacement is stipulated in respect of the key rate of the Bank of Russia.