Finance & Markets

From 1 March 2026 microfinance organisations (MFOs) in Russia will be required to collect and verify borrower biometrics through the...

Sverdlovsk Oblast has joined the leading Russian regions by both the total number of residents of pension age and the...

A surge of visitors to a new shopping and entertainment complex in St Petersburg in early December has prompted fresh discussion...

Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant (UAZ) will bring several updated models to the Russian market in 2026, the company told Rossiyskaya Gazeta....

The Russian rouble posted the largest annual gain against the US dollar in 2025, rising 31% over the year and...

Mortgage rates remained unusually high through 2025 and housing transactions fell, yet the market did not stand still. A mix...

Five automotive brands made headlines in Russia in 2025, combining stronger sales, deeper localisation and a wave of new or...

Russia's family film Cheburashka 2 has achieved a rapid box-office milestone, collecting 1 billion roubles within two days of its...

Russia's reinsurance sector posted the highest average monthly pay in October, according to an analysis published by RIA Novosti. The...

The new Cheburashka film collected 1 billion roubles at the Russian box office in just two days after its 1...