The Bank of Russia received 110 thousand complaints about credit institutions during 2016. About a quarter of the appeals are connected with the execution of liabilities under credit agreements: restructuring, amending, extending credit terms and changes in loan currency.

The experts of ASE group of companies (the Engineering Division of “Rosatom”) have created a unique digital project management system “Multi-D” on the basis of Rostov NPP.

The statuette of the Randstad Award was obtained by Gazprom Neft and Mercedez-Benz companies.

“Lukoil” may decide to sell all its gas stations in Russia before the end of the year.

The mechanism of refund of the value added tax (tax free) will be running in a pilot mode in several dozen Russian shops.

The construction of the Daimler car-making plant which will assemble such cars as Mercedes in Solnechnogorsk District of Moscow Oblast will start in June 2017.

The Bank of Russia plans to strengthen requirements to the storage of documents and customers’ information by banks. The storage periods will grow, on the average, twice, and for some kinds of documents — seven times, up to 35 years.

The Bank of Russia has revealed 965 organizations engaged in illegal consumer lending activities in the year 2016, their number has grown twice during that year.

The Russian Government has decided to create centres focused on the provision of additional non-state services necessary for beginning and carrying out entrepreneurial activities.

Together with a high yield, purchasing interventions allow to withdraw surplus off the market and stimulate the growth of prices, which allows the producers to avoid losses.

The representative office of the Volga Automobile Plant in Germany began to sell the flagship model of Lada Vesta.

Russia’s GDP will grow by 1.1 percent this year and by 1.5 percent in the next year. These are the average results of a poll conducted by the analysts of the Bloomberg Agency.

Food imports from Russia may exceed exports in the year 2017. This is stated in the research of the Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation (Russian).

The businessman Vitaly Orlov, owning the “Norebo Holding” company located in Murmansk, got into the “Bloomberg Billionaires Index” ranking.

About 100 turboprop aircrafts IL-114-300 would be produced in Russia by 2029.

One of the largest Russian multiformat retail companies X5 Retail Group has taken back the leadership in the Russian food retail sector.

In the Russian system of tax free, a pilot project will cover all categories of goods, including food products.

In November, Russia set a record for delivery of sweets abroad: more than 48 thousand tons worth 113.8 million dollars were exported.

This happened after the amendments to the Tax Code entered into force with the beginning of the new year.

The transaction of the purchase of a 19.5 percent stake in the “Rosneft” company by a consortium consisting of the Glencore oil trader and the Qatar Investment Autority (QIA) sovereign fund has been closed.