Fraud, including financial fraud, is an extremely ancient and ineradicable phenomenon. It changed forms, guises, but was always present in …
Small business sales fall
The RSBI index in August fell to 54.7 points and reached its lowest point since the beginning of the year. …
Banks run out of money for family mortgage program
Family mortgages, the biggest remaining government-subsidized program, may close before the end of this year. Large banks have almost run …
The Russian economy may face cooling
Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development has prepared a conservative macroeconomic forecast up to 2027, which takes into account the potential …
Russian banks see increase in foreign assets
Russian companies replenished their foreign currency accounts and deposits by $4.4 bln in July. Experts explain the trend by problems …
Bank of Russia proposes subsidies for stock listing
The Bank of Russia has proposed subsidies for companies to enter the capital market if they are involved in priority …
AI and digital transformation discussed at EEF 2024
The final day of the Eastern Economic Forum 2024, which ended on September 6, featured an extensive discussion on artificial …
Russian electronics lacks working hands
Contract electronics production faced a large-scale shortage of personnel. Depending on the direction, the shortage of workers ranges from 20 …
Russian regions struggle with office space shortage
The office property markets in Russian regions are experiencing a shortage of vacant space. Perm has one of the lowest …
Russians’ consumer activity cooling down
Russians’ consumer activity has significantly slowed down in the past six months, from 9.8% in February to 5.6% in June, …