Russia has increased its oil export revenues by 35 percent in annual terms, up to 53.14 billion dollars, in January-July 2017. This is evidenced by the data of the Federal Customs Service (FCS).

Sukuk-invest company from Tatarstan issued Islamic bonds - sukuk for the first time in Russia.

The agreement on strategic cooperation provides for the implementation of joint exploration and production projects in Western and Eastern Siberia, as well as the interaction of both companies in the field of oil refining and petrochemicals, trade in oil and oil products.

The Administration of the Primorsky Territory and “Rosatom” State Corporation signed the Concession Agreement on the establishment of a Nuclear Medicine Centre on Russky Island at the EEF-2017.

Against the backdrop of expectations for accelerating investment activity, the forecast for economic growth is improved: in 2017-2018, Russia's GDP will be increased by 2.1 percent.

The Ministry of Economic Development will work on the idea of a crypto ruble with the Central Bank and the Ministry of Finance.

The bank's clients are represented by more than seven thousand enterprises and individual entrepreneurs.

The export of transportation services allowed Russia to earn about 15 billion dollars in 2016.

On the first day of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF-2017) 11 agreements will be signed for 1.16 trillion rubles.

The average weighted rate on housing loans fell to 11.11 percent per annum in June. In the first half of 2017 banks issued 423.5 thousand mortgage housing loans worth 773 billion roubles.

During the second quarter of this year the imports of plastic toys in Russia increased by 32 percent compared to the same period last year, up to 68.8 million units.

All Russian banks will be required to collect biometric data of Russians: images of the person and voice impressions.

Russian entrepreneur Vyacheslav Semenchuk announced the release of a new crypto currency, which will function according to the rules of kashrut.

The slowdown in inflation is seen as a systemic one and is not connected solely with individual volatile components.

The volume of offshore capital is equal to the value of financial assets within the country.

The National Welfare Fund reached 4.435 trillion in rouble terms (equivalent to 74.72 billion dollars).

The creation of an IT system in the largest Russian bank was launched two and a half years ago, this system will make it possible to work in various areas and bring new products to the market within weeks.

The Ministry of Finance of Russia will buy currency in the amount of 47.6 billion roubles from August 7 to September 6 within the framework of operations for absorbing excess liquidity. Thus the volume of purchases will grow 640 times, in comparison with July.

On July 26 it became known that the average prices for new cars in Russia increased by 17 percent for the year.

A special commission has been arranged whose task is to lift the trade restrictions on both sides.