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today

ROSSTANDART APPROVED GOST FOR WINE LISTS IN RESTAURANTS

The share of Russian wines in the menu of cafes and restaurants in the Russian Federation should be at least 20% of the entire assortment. The cor...

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7 November

THE LITERACY TEST WAS PROPOSED TO BE MADE MANDATORY WHEN RECEIVING THE FIRST LOAN

The State Duma proposed to make a mandatory financial literacy test for citizens applying for a loan for the first time. The author of the initiative ...

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31 October

INDIVIDUAL LENDERS WERE ORDERED TO PAY PERSONAL INCOME TAX WITH INTEREST

On October 24, 2024, the Judicial Board for Economic Disputes of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation issued a precedent-setting decision conce...

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11 October 2024

ALFA-BANK RAISES THE INITIAL MORTGAGE PAYMENT

Alfa-Bank raises the amount of the down payment on family and IT mortgages. From October 11, its minimum amount will start from 50.1% of the cost ...

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9 October 2024

BANKS HAVE INTRODUCED A NEW COMMISSION FOR MORTGAGES

Since October, Russian credit institutions have been introducing a new commission – about 6.5% of the loan amount - on mortgages under market prog...

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27 September 2024

THE ISSUANCE OF CAR LOANS INCREASED BY 97.6%

In January-August of this year, the issuance of car loans in Russia increased by 97.6% compared to the same period last year and reached 1.6 trill...

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26 September 2024

MOST RUSSIANS INITIATE BANKRUPTCY ON THE ADVICE OF BORROWERS

Up to 90% of debtors in Russia turn in one way or another to intermediary companies engaged in "solving problems" with overdue debts. A ...

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19 September 2024

THE BEAC SUSPENDS THE ISSUANCE OF FAMILY MORTGAGES

Sberbank temporarily suspends registration for a preferential family mortgage deal from September 18. The decision was made due to the exhaustion of t...

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21 August 2024

MBANK HAS SUSPENDED TRANSFERS THROUGH RUSSIAN BANKS

The large Kyrgyz bank mBank has suspended transfers through Russian credit institutions for an indefinite period. Payments are not available in both d...

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6 August 2024

BEAC RAISED RATES ON 3 SHORT-TERM DEPOSITS

Sberbank has increased rates on three deposits. We are talking about short-term deposits, Forbes reports with reference to the press service of the cr...

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15 July 2024

YOUTUBE IN RUSSIA MAY BE BLOCKED IN SEPTEMBER

Finally, the American YouTube video hosting in Russia may be blocked in the fall of this year. This is reported by the newspaper.Ru" with referen...

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4 July 2024

THEY WANT TO BAN THE ARREST OF SINGLE FATHERS

A bill banning the arrest of single fathers for administrative offenses has been submitted to the State Duma. The initiative will affect men who raise...

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22 May 2024

ARE THE "BIRCHES" COMING BACK? THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS IS PREPARING DOCUMENTS FOR THE OPENING OF DUTY-FREE SHOPS

The Russian Foreign Ministry is preparing documents for the opening of duty-free shops. They may open in Moscow and St. Petersburg, RIA Novosti writes...

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14 May 2024

MICROSOFT HAS UNLOCKED UPDATES FOR USERS FROM RUSSIA

Access to Windows and Office updates has become available to Russians. Microsoft cloud software products are also still available for IT companies fro...

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27 April 2024

E. COLI WAS FOUND IN PERRIER

2 million bottles of Perrier mineral water destroyed in France by Nestle Waters. The thing is that the mineral well from which the water is extracted ...

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4 April 2024

ALL-RUSSIAN CENTER OF PUBLIC OPINION: RUSSIANS CONSIDER TAX COLLECTION AT A SINGLE RATE UNFAIR

The collection of the approach tax at a single rate of 13% from all Russians was called unfair by 67% of the surveyed citizens. The correspond...

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4 April 2024

THE NUMBER OF RUSSIANS WITH LOANS HAS REACHED 50 MILLION

The number of citizens with loans has reached 50 million, the Bank of Russia cited statistics as of January 1, 2024. This is more than 40% of Russ...

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28 March 2024

THE BEAC HAS BEEN WRITING OFF LOANS TO VICTIMS OF TERRORIST ATTACKS AND MILITARY OPERATIONS FOR SEVERAL YEARS

Sberbank has decided to write off all loans to those who died from military and terrorist actions in the border territories of Russia. Since the first...

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22 March 2024

THE MINISTRY OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS IS AGAINST THE INTRODUCTION OF A SEPARATE PUNISHMENT FOR INFORMATION BUSINESSMEN

According to Andrei Ismakaev, adviser to the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the organization of combating the illegal use of infor...

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7 March 2024

TEACHERS CAN BE PROVIDED WITH A PREFERENTIAL MORTGAGE

By November 1, 2024, the Ministry of Education of Russia is going to work out the possibility of introducing preferential mortgages for teachers. Stat...