News from Russia: Economy & Foreign Trade

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  Russia to continue taking part in World Economic Forum, says Putin

  The Russian leader noted that the global economy is currently facing various challenges

  27.11.2019

  
  

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  Brexit creates big opportunities for Russia-UK cooperation — Russian business ombudsman

  Having quitted the European Union, the UK would enjoy greater freedom in making decisions, the Russian ombudsman said

  27.11.2019

  
  

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  Trade between Russia and UK may grow to $15bln by end of 2019

  According to Russia's statistics, at the end of 2018, the volume of the bilateral trade grew 8% year-on-year and amounted to $13.7 bln

  27.11.2019

  
  

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  Rostec expects growth of Russian cars exports by end of 2019

  Exports both of trucks and light vehicles are steadily growing, according to the company

  27.11.2019

  
  

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  Tatarstan ready to expand ties with Uzbekistan, says president

  Trade turnover between the two states last year increased by 57%

  27.11.2019

  
  

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  Iceland's Foreign Minister hopes to strengthen trade relations with Russia

  Thor Thordarson also noted that many Icelandic companies operate in Russia, especially in the sector of innovative technologies

  26.11.2019

  
  

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  Icelandic business shows increasing interest in Russian market — Lavrov

  Russia's top diplomat informed that the parties agreed to bolster trade growth and make it sustainable

  26.11.2019

  
  

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  Nepali foreign minister says country seeks to obtain full SCO membership

  Nepal is interested in expanding its investment potential and invites Russia to participate in joint projects, according to the country's top diplomat

  25.11.2019

  
  

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  Russia plans to broaden helicopter supplies to Nepal, says Lavrov

  Russia is going to consider the issue of expanding supplies of helicopters to Nepal, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday after talks with his Nepalese counterpart Pradeep Kumar Gyawali.

  25.11.2019

  
  

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  Moscow hopes relations with Finland will keep developing, says PM

  The Finnish PM welcomed a growing flow of Russian travelers to Finland, adding that the number of Finnish visas issued to the Russian nationals has grown 25% this year

  25.11.2019