Keyword "preferential" - List of latest news (220 results)

23:00 The Russians first borrowed more money in the MFI than on credit cards

In March, the volume of issued microloans exceeded the amount of the limit on new credit cards, follows from the data “Scoring Bureau”. MFIs were less sensitive to hard measures of the Central Bank than banks, and borrowers stopped being afraid of expensive loans

22/04 It lost 3.36 million yuan in the fourth quarter. How much performance can the AI ​​business help Saiyou Co., Ltd. improve?

It lost 3.36 million yuan in the fourth quarter. How much performance can the AI ​​business help Saiyou Co., Ltd. improve?

20/04 Gref and Kostin promised to cancel the commissions when issuing a preferential mortgage

The head of Sberbank warned that the abolition of the commissions will lead to a sharp drop in the volume of issuing a mortgage. The head of VTB agreed with him. Putin called for "putting things in order in the field of family mortgage"

17/04 Sberbank decided to bankrupt the ex-supplier of flour for mcDonald

Ryazanochka flour manufacturer, from which bunches for Russian McDonald's bunny used to be baked, and now uses bankruptcy manufacturer is used by the manufacturer of Lapsha. With a bankruptcy claim for the holding, he intends to apply to the Sberbank court

14/04 Good at investing in Hong Kong stocks but not A-share investment? Huaan Fund Shenghua and Lu Qiuyuan's combination defeated core selection

Good at investing in Hong Kong stocks but not A-share investment? Huaan Fund Shenghua and Lu Qiuyuan's combination defeated core selection

14/04 Kremlin spoke about plans for a direct line with Putin

The straight line with Putin will again take place in 2025, the format proved its demand and information value, said Peskov. He did not call the deadlines

01/04 MFN import tax reduction some cars from March 31

MFN tax - preferential import tax of countries in the WTO - will be reduced from March 31 with some items such as cars, wood, liquefied gas, agricultural products (chicken thighs, cherry, apples).

31/03 Reduce import tax on some cars from March 31

Preferential import tax rates for some items such as cars, wood, LNG liquefied gas, agricultural products (chicken thighs, cherry, apples) decreased from today, according to the Government's Decree.

31/03 The head of the "Airplane" predicted a deficit of housing supply by 2026

Developers slowed down the withdrawal of new housing projects due to high rates, this threatens it with a lack and increase in prices, the head of the “plane” believes. The average Russian due to barrage bets can no longer afford a standard mortgage

19/03 The preferential vote restores the previous problem regarding the election law

The preferential vote restores the previous problem regarding the election law

17/03 Khinshtein spoke about confusion after the appointment of the head of the Kursk region

Khinshtein said that he was confused due to problems in the region at the time of his arrival-increasing the cost of building and alteration of the documentation for it, the failure of national projects, and non-payment of benefits. He took his post in December

06/03 Authorities will work out the question of a new expansion of the family mortgage program

The government discuss the possibility of spreading a preferential mortgage for families with one child under 18. The expediency of such a step should be appreciated by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Construction. Sitting the conditions will revive the market, but experts see the minuses

03/03 How to vote in the federal election

There’s an election just around the corner, which means it will soon be time for all of us to shuffle into a voting booth and say who we want to run the country.

28/02 The diver died during the cleaning of fuel oil in Anapa

Semen Lugovoi rescuer-vodolaz was engaged in the collection of fuel oil in the village of Dzhemeta. He did not rise to the surface in time, another employee found the victim, but he could not reanimate him. Lugovoi worked in the Ministry of Emergencies since 2011

19/02 Tourist business from the zone of pollution by fuel oil will be allocated preferential loans

The sanatorium and resort institutions of Anapa and the Temryuk district-this zone of the Black Sea coast was most affected by the fuel oil-will be able to receive loans up to 5 million rubles. up to three years under 2% per annum

10/02 Harry appears to take swipe at Trump after ‘terrible’ Meghan remark

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30/01 PSB called buyers of mortgage housing in new regions

Almost 40% of the issued mortgage in the DPR, LPR, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions falls on Mariupol, where the proportion of investment transactions is high, it was calculated in Promsvyazbank. In these regions there is a preferential mortgage under 2%

29/01 The Ministry of Industry and Trade changed the program of preferential car loans

At the moment, you can buy at a 20% discount all LADA, VIS, UAZ, Moskvich 3, GAZ. The program is available for doctors, education workers and military participants in Ukraine

26/01 The challenges of investing in the field of health; How does economic growth happen

The head of the Association of Production, Supply, Distribution and Exporters of Medical and Pharmaceutical Equipment, cited the leadership's emphasis on supporting the private sector on the challenges of economic growth in the country.

22/01 The head of Azimut called the growth of the key rate a threat to hotel builders

The head of Russia's largest hotel chain, Azimut Hotels, proposed limiting the increase in interest rates on preferential loans for hotel construction. An increase in the key rate creates risks of investors abandoning projects

15/01 The analyst estimated the share of “extra” preferential mortgages

Russians could take out up to 2.2 million loans for the purchase of housing in new buildings without a preferential mortgage, HSE economist Grigory Zhirnov calculated. He does not believe that only government programs provoked an increase in real estate prices

13/01 Banks have reduced the issuance of loans to Russians by 20%

In 2024, loan issuance in Russia fell by more than 20% - banks approved loans to the population for 13.2 trillion rubles, Frank RG calculated. Mortgage has ceased to be a growth driver for the entire market, taking up a little more than a third of new issues

11/01 World number one set to learn fate over doping case

World number one Jannik Sinner will have his hearing into allegations of doping at the Court of Arbitration for Sport on April 16-17, the Lausanne-based body announced on Saturday (AEDT).

26/12 Solar power projects enjoying incorrect FIT prices may have their money recovered

Renewable power projects that have had inspection conclusions of improper preferential FIT prices will have their electricity bills recovered through payment clearing.

26/12 The deputy mayor explained how Moscow will maintain the volume of housing commissioning in 2025

Housing commissioning in the capital in 2025 will remain at the current level, predicts Deputy Mayor of Moscow Vladimir Efimov. A possible decline in the commercial housing market may be offset by higher volumes of renovation construction

24/12 The Central Bank explained the danger of lowering the key rate

At the last meeting, the Central Bank kept the key rate at 21%. The regulator explained that in conditions of shortage of labor and other resources, reducing the rate or increasing preferential loans will lead to an increase in inflation

23/12 Putin instructed to adjust preferential lending programs

The programs need to be further adjusted by studying the distribution of risks of rising key rates between borrowers, banks and the budget, Putin said. The goals should be technological sovereignty and the development of supply-side economics, he added.

22/12 Siluanov promised that there would be no limits on family mortgages

Next year, the authorities will try to prevent the exhaustion of family mortgage limits, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told journalist Pavel Zarubin. Limits are a technical value that determines...

20/12 Khusnullin named the timing of the consequences of refusing a preferential mortgage

Deputy Prime Minister Khusnullin assessed the timing of the consequences that the cancellation of the preferential mortgage program entailed. A change in the number of projects and revenue of developers may be observed by 2027–2028

20/12 Khusnullin announced a “queue” of developers in new regions

Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin reported an increase in interest from developers in new regions. In terms of demand, these territories are comparable to the Krasnodar Territory - there are more people who want to buy real estate there than have time to build it

16/12 After the personal pension system was expanded to cover the whole country, the sixth batch of 4 personal pension financial products were launched, all with medium and low risks and preferential rates.

After the personal pension system was expanded to cover the whole country, the sixth batch of 4 personal pension financial products were launched, all with medium and low risks and preferential rates.

12/12 “Running on the spot”: residents of the Kursk border region about the assistance system

Why residents of the border region of the Kursk region who lost their homes are unhappy with the compensation system, what kind of help they want and what changed the conversation with the authorities - in the RBC material

12/12 The Ministry of Finance changed the mechanism of limits on family mortgages after Putin’s words

The new mechanism for issuing subsidies to banks for the implementation of the family mortgage program contains an increase in the total limit to 8.65 trillion rubles. and flexible standards for its use, the Ministry of Finance reported. Putin urged not to hide these conditions from citizens

09/12 The head of Roscosmos announced the time frame for connecting Russians to the Starlink analogue

Subscribers will be able to connect to the Russian analogue of Starlink by 2030, perhaps even earlier, said Yuri Borisov. According to him, private companies that come into this segment need to be grown and “nurtured”

06/12 In November, Russians took out the minimum amount of loans for 2.5 years

The decline in retail lending, covering all types of loans, continues for the second month in a row, according to Frank RG data. The Bank of Russia called this cooling of the market a return to normal levels of issuances

05/12 Siluanov, after Putin’s remarks, promised a family mortgage “without problems”

Putin today reproached the Ministry of Finance for not warning Russians in advance about the presence of limits on family mortgages. Siluanov responded by promising that in 2025, “everyone will be able to get a family mortgage without any problems.”

04/12 Sobyanin announced the indexation of pensions in Moscow

From January 1, 2025, Muscovites will have their social payments indexed by 5.5%; the minimum pension with city supplement will be 25,850 rubles. per month, said the mayor of the capital Sergei Sobyanin. By 5.5%...

26/11 The Central Bank pointed to the growth of market mortgages due to dubious schemes

Russian banks are increasing the issuance of market mortgages even in conditions of high rates, the Central Bank stated. The regulator attributes this to the spread of dubious schemes that are dangerous for borrowers

23/11 Putin signed a law on writing off debts to participants in the special operation

Putin signed a law on writing off loan debts worth up to 10 million rubles. for participants of the special operation. In order for debts to be written off, the conditions for the terms of the contract and the judicial act of collection must be met

22/11 The Ministry of Labor proposed allowing pensioners to confirm benefits using QR codes

Starting next summer, pensioners will have electronic ID cards with a QR code. Preferential status can be confirmed by showing the code in the State Services application, the Ministry of Labor reported. In this case, the use of a QR code will be optional

20/11 Ho Chi Minh City wants to cancel overdue debt for the poor

The city wants to use the budget to process loans to support job creation for the poor or have land recovered, but they are overdue and difficult to recover.

18/11 Vedomosti learned about a possible increase in fines for traffic violations from January 1

The government will consider amendments to increase fines for the most “popular” traffic violations - speeding, wearing seat belts, ignoring road signs and markings, and others

14/11 Sberbank increased minimum rates on market mortgages to 28.1%

From November 15, Sberbank increased rates on basic mortgage programs by 3.5 percentage points, the minimum rate will be 28.1%, TASS reported, citing the bank’s press service. Previously, the minimum bet on...

04/11 Preferential Trade Agreement was signed between Türkiye and Maldives

Minister of Trade Ömer Bolat said, "The Maldives has provided market opening to Turkey by reducing customs duties in the form of tariff quotas, from cosmetics to electrical machines and devices, from furniture to iron and steel products." he said.

25/10 It was proposed to give STLC the status of a development institution

RSPP President Alexander Shokhin proposed giving the State Transport Leasing Company the status of a development institution. The company reported that de facto they already are.

22/10 The government has allocated almost 500 billion rubles. for a preferential mortgage

Funds are allocated to subsidize existing family and Far Eastern mortgage programs, as well as for loans for new buildings issued before the termination of the preferential mortgage program

21/10 Minimum rates on market mortgages at Sberbank are close to 25%

Sber will immediately raise market mortgage rates by 3 percentage points, even with all the discounts they will approach 25%. The largest bank will also resume issuing family mortgages from October 22, but with new down payment requirements

19/10 Siluanov revealed what the additional ₽1.5 trillion will be spent on in 2024

Budget expenditures in 2024 may be increased by 1.5 trillion rubles, the Minister of Finance confirmed in an interview with RBC. The money will be used to compensate for the preferential mortgage and the needs of the Ministry of Defense and law enforcement agencies, said Anton Siluanov

18/10 The Ministry of Finance allowed subsidies for companies entering SPO

The Ministry of Finance is discussing the issue of subsidizing companies with secondary placements of shares, said the head of the department. The ministry has also compiled a list of state-owned companies that can carry out SPO

17/10 Ukraine received $300 million from Canada

The loan is granted for a period of 10 years, the interest rate is 1.5% per annum. The grace period is 4.5 years.

17/10 Japan will consider participating in the North-South high-speed railway project

According to the Chief Representative of JICA in Vietnam, Japan is waiting for the results of the upcoming discussion in the Vietnamese National Assembly to consider participating in the North-South high-speed railway project.

17/10 Japan considers participating in the North-South high-speed railway project

According to the Chief Representative of JICA in Vietnam, Japan is waiting for the results of upcoming discussions in the country's parliament to consider participating in the North-South high-speed railway project.

16/10 Apartment rental prices in Moscow have soared by a third. How long will this last? — Meduza

Prices for long-term rentals in Moscow in the fall of 2024 have reached a historical maximum. On average, since the beginning of the year, rent has risen in price by 30-40%, and in some cases the increase was 65%.

11/10 The market that disappeared after Russia’s decision “showed signs of life”

Several hundred aircraft owned by Western lessors remained in Russia, leading to chaos in the bond market. Aviation ABS bond sales grew to more than $5 billion in 2024 from about $1 billion in 2022–23

10/10 The Central Bank temporarily allowed banks not to hold down mortgage rates

Until April 2025, Russian banks will be able to set mortgage rates without restrictions, the Central Bank decided. The regulator is also ready to consider the possibility of lifting the “ceiling” for the full cost of mortgage loans

07/10 Leman PRO said that Russians are less likely to do repairs themselves

Young consumers are less likely than their parents to make repairs themselves and more often turn to specialists for help, said the head of the Lemana PRO chain of stores. Now the largest seller of DIY goods is expanding its work with professionals

03/10 Moscow Exchange proposed introducing incentives for IPOs of large businesses

Companies with large capitalization need free float benefits so that they can carry out small placements that the market can “digest,” the stock exchange explained

30/09 The authorities proposed to raise contributions from salaries in small businesses

The authorities have planned to increase the salary threshold, which is not subject to benefits on insurance premiums for small and medium-sized businesses. Business Russia previously proposed a more significant increase in this threshold

30/09 The authorities have included in the budget the indexation of housing and communal services tariffs

According to the socio-economic development forecast, from July 1, 2025, tariffs will be indexed by an average of 11.9%, from July 1, 2026 - by 5.4%, from July 1, 2027 - by 4.8%. FAS promised that it would control the increase in tariffs

30/09 Going Beyond: How Small Businesses Overcome Barriers to Scaling

The number of companies outgrowing the formal confines of “small and medium-sized enterprises” (SMEs) is growing rapidly. The authorities decided to expand the criteria for SMEs so that they do not lose state support and do not lose growth rates

27/09 The Moscow shipyard will begin work at the beginning of 2025

The Moscow shipyard will begin operations at the beginning of 2025. According to RBC, management of the plant may be transferred to Sitronics Group. It is planned to launch pleasure cruise ships at the site

26/09 Gwangju Bank offers preferential interest rates to customers who sign up for KIA’s winning wish deposit and savings account.

Deposits 0.15%p, savings 0.35%p… 0.1% point added when winning the Korean Series (Gwangju = News 1) Reporter Jeon = Gwangju Bank announced on the 26th that it plans to provide preferential interest rates to customers who sign up for deposits and savings accounts for the KIA Tigers' championship. Gwangju Bank provides financial products for sports such as baseball, soccer, and archery in order to i

26/09 We often hear about “duty to the Motherland.” But do we owe her anything? — Meduza

In the speech of Russian officials, professional military personnel and those who have been mobilized, the concept of “duty to the Motherland” is often heard. Often this formula is accompanied by a mention of a completely different debt - financial debt that fighters must pay to credit organizations.

26/09 SME Bank will raise the rate of preferential loans to high-tech companies

SME Bank notified high-tech enterprises of an increase in the rate on preferential loans from 3 to 12%. Market participants call this a “rule change.” The Ministry of Energy explains that against the backdrop of rising Central Bank rates, loans remain preferential

25/09 Auditors named regions where preferential mortgages drove up housing prices

Preferential mortgages have led to an imbalance of prices in the real estate market in at least 11 regions of Russia, the Accounts Chamber reported. The Central Bank previously called the gap in housing prices in new buildings and the old building one of the signs of a “bubble” in mortgages

25/09 The Accounts Chamber revealed the number of Russians with “serial” preferential mortgages

Over 100 thousand Russians did not limit themselves to one preferential mortgage and used other state support programs, the Accounts Chamber estimated. Some of these clients did not need loans at low rates, auditors believe

25/09 6 billion euros of annual income from health tourism is possible/lack of 500 health houses in a province

Tehran-IRNA- The head of the Scientific Association of Health Economics, stating that we lack 500 health houses in Sistan and Baluchistan province, said: Our current annual income in the field of health tourism is about 700 million euros, which we can increase to 6 billion euros with planning.

25/09 “Business Russia” proposed raising insurance premiums for small businesses

“Business Russia” advocates increasing the salary threshold, after which small and medium-sized businesses pay insurance premiums at a preferential rate. They believe that this will help “whitewash” the sector. "Support of Russia" - against the increase in load

24/09 ‘No one talks about how hard it is to be hot’

A group of self-described “beautiful” people have exposed the disadvantages of being incredibly good-looking.

24/09 The average rate on market mortgages in Russia exceeded 21%

Mortgage rates reached 21% for the first time since at least 2018. In the summer, a massive preferential program for new buildings with a rate of 8% was completed, as a result, mortgage issuances dropped sharply

23/09 The Ministry of Finance allowed changes in the parameters of IT mortgages for capital companies

The Ministry of Finance may support adjustments to the program in terms of allowing IT specialists from the regions working for Moscow companies to become borrowers. Now they cannot take out a preferential mortgage loan

23/09 Russians increased spending on credit cards to the maximum in 2.5 years

Russian credit card holders use more than a third of their approved limit, according to Scoring Bureau estimates. Clients began to use credit cards more actively for everyday spending, postponing the transfer of savings from deposits and accounts

20/09 Kommersant learned about the claim of victims of Soviet repression against Krasnodar officials

The repressed Greeks of Panaetidi filed a lawsuit against Krasnodar officials for almost halving compensation for lost housing, Kommersant writes. Officials explained the calculation by family size

16/09 The Central Bank proposed giving companies subsidies to enter the stock exchange

The Central Bank offered subsidies for entering the capital market for companies implementing priority projects for the economy. These subsidies can be financed using part of the funds that are currently spent on soft loans

11/09 FII active in this Penny Stock priced below Rs 4, bought more than one crore shares, fund raising through preferential shares

This company is in the business of chemicals, agri products and various other consumer goods products. The company has also formed a new subsidiary to set up pathology labs in Africa.

05/09 Putin told how the Central Bank is “cooling” the Russian economy

Raising the key rate, canceling preferential mortgages and working to balance the budget are measures to “cool” the Russian economy, Putin said. In July, Nabiullina considered the overheating of the economy to be the maximum in 16 years

04/09 The authorities of Yakutia decided to build the world's first water park on permafrost

The world's first year-round water park on permafrost will be built in Yakutsk. The cost of the project is 7 billion rubles, it is at the development stage

03/09 Where can businesses get money from: WEF participants discuss

In an environment of high interest rates, where can businesses get money to develop or support current activities, what tools are now most accessible and whether high lending rates are holding back lending, discuss the participants of the EEF 2024

02/09 Experts predicted an increase in business migration to regions with benefits under the simplified tax system

In 2025, the simplified thresholds will expand and the number of special mode users may increase. At the same time, business interest in migration schemes (not always legal) to regions with preferential rates may increase, experts told RBC

29/08 Banks began to deny mortgages to Russians more often in July

In July, the share of refusals on applications for mortgage loans was at its highest since the beginning of the year - 57%, NBKI calculated. Against the backdrop of the winding down of preferential government programs, market mortgages have become unaffordable for borrowers, experts say

20/08 Developers have begun to advertise family and military mortgages more often

Developers refocused their advertising activity on promoting military mortgages and special offers against the backdrop of the abolition of preferential mortgages at 8%. They are already cutting marketing budgets, but many have contracts until the end of the year

19/08 Business worsened assessments of lending conditions to an anti-record since 2022

Assessments of lending conditions by Russian companies have deteriorated sharply, a Central Bank study showed. This happened after the key rate was raised from 16 to 18%. But it's not just about high stakes, experts say

16/08 Economists assessed the role of loans as a driver for small businesses

Lending to SMEs should be increased, since from 2022 the sector will play an important role in restructuring the economy, economists say. At the same time, the experts interviewed fear that preferential programs will be curtailed due to high rates

15/08 Banks appreciated the interest of Russians in mortgages at extra-high rates

Despite the protective rates on market mortgages, the share of such loans in banks' issuances jumped above 50% in July. This is a temporary surge, but Russians are ready to take out a mortgage even in tough conditions, experts say

08/08 Association's sarcasm: "Ahn Se-young's eye level is at the same level as Son Heung-min and Kim Yu-na"... Netizen: “No. 1 in ranking, right at that level”

(Seoul = News 1) Reporter So Bom-i = When Ahn Se-young (22, Samsung Life Insurance) expressed dissatisfaction with the Korean Badminton Association's injury management and training methods after winning the gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the association refuted it point by point, saying, He explained, “I think our viewpoints are different.” The Korea Badminton Association issued a press re

05/08 Kommersant learned that Rosseti was offered to double the connection fee

The head of Rosseti advocated increasing the maximum rate for technological connection to 20 thousand rubles. for 1 kW. The payment for the population was kept at the level of 550 rubles for a long time. for 15 kW

03/08 S&P downgrades Ukraine's rating to "selective default"

The agency made this decision, among other things, due to Kiev’s failure to pay coupon income on the 2026 Eurobond. At the end of July, Ukraine was able to avoid default by agreeing with creditors to restructure $20 billion in debt.

01/08 The Ministry of Digital Development said that IT specialists will be able to quit without paying off their mortgages

When leaving an IT company, a specialist has six months to find a job in another, and during this period the preferential rate remains, the Ministry of Digital Development explained. You will have to work in the IT industry for the entire duration of the mortgage agreement

01/08 IT specialists will not be able to quit without paying off their IT mortgage

The maximum rate on IT mortgages was increased to 6%. The Ministry of Digital Development explained the changes by the high burden on the budget and the focus on personnel in the regions

26/07 The Bank of Russia raised its key rate for the first time in seven months

After a seven-month pause, the Bank of Russia raised the key rate from 16 to 18% per annum. He raised his inflation forecast and announced his readiness to tighten policy further

24/07 A fake about the launch of the project of preferential auto lending spread in Kaznet

JSC "Fund for the Development of Industry" announced the spread of false information on social networks about the launch of the pilot project of the Program of preferential car loans, reports Zakon.kz.

23/07 The State Duma adopted a law on optimization of tax administration

Amendments to the Tax Code, adopted by the State Duma, introduce benefits for participants in military operations, clarify a number of rules for those who use the “simplified tax”, and give businesses in new regions the right to reduce taxes when purchasing cash registers

20/07 Khusnullin allowed a revision of the terms of the family mortgage

Previously, the authorities extended the family mortgage until 2030, but with changed conditions. According to Khusnullin, the progress of the program will be monitored until October, after which proposals for its revision may be made

18/07 Banks began to raise rates on “extra” preferential mortgages

Some borrowers who have taken out more than one preferential mortgage risk facing an increase in the rate on the last loan received—banks are already applying such measures, RBC has learned. Lenders claim that these are not widespread cases

17/07 The preferential lending program is very popular among Belarusians. Find out what is included in the top 3 products

The preferential lending program is in great demand among Belarusians! Over six months, about 45 thousand contracts worth 175 million rubles were concluded. And experts expect these numbers to grow.

17/07 Vingroup and Techcombank propose social housing loans with an interest rate of 4.8% per year

Vingroup and Techcombank proposed a social housing loan package with an interest rate of only 4.8% per year, 2.7% lower than the loan from the VND 120,000 billion package.

10/07 Two-thirds of Russians have postponed the purchase of housing due to the cancellation of preferential mortgages

Two-thirds of Russians (66%) postponed the purchase of real estate due to the cancellation of preferential mortgage programs in order to accumulate the missing funds on their own, follows from the results of a study of financial ...

08/07 Russians took out mortgages worth ₽777.2 billion before the end of preferential programs

Mortgage issuances jumped 44% in June, the highest since the beginning of the year. High demand for loans occurred in the last month of the massive preferential government programs with rates of 8% and 6%

04/07 The authorities will discuss reducing the limit of issued IT mortgages by half

The authorities will discuss reducing the volume of IT mortgages from ₽18 million to ₽9 million per client: this should reduce issuance in the capital. Now the upper limit applies to millionaires. The IT specialists themselves insist that the program is in demand in its current form

03/07 Gref compared preferential mortgages to doping and assessed its harm for Russians

The preferential mortgage program for new buildings was the right decision at the time when the pandemic began. But its release was “delayed,” Gref believes, which led to negative consequences for citizens; now the market needs to be balanced

01/07 Sber raised mortgage rates for the second time in less than a month

The bank is increasing rates on basic programs by 1.3 percentage points; when purchasing an apartment in a new building or secondary housing, they will be from 19.5%. The last time Sber announced an increase in rates was June 5

30/06 The preferential mortgage program at 8% has stopped working in Russia

The authorities ended the preferential mortgage program, which had been in effect for more than 4 years. During this time, more than 1.5 million loans were issued. It increased housing affordability at the beginning, but then led to an increase in prices, the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank admitted

23/06 The FT told how the authorities turned the UK into “Belarus”

Wealthy foreigners are moving from the UK to Italy, Switzerland and the UAE due to the removal of preferential tax treatment and the security situation. Some are already comparing the kingdom with Belarus

21/06 Sber will prematurely stop issuing mortgages for new buildings with state support

The bank has exhausted the limits for this preferential mortgage program and will stop accepting applications for it as of June 21. The program will end on July 1, some banks even earlier stopped processing mortgage applications for new buildings at 8% per annum

21/06 Former governor of the Kirov region Nikita Belykh was released

Former governor of the Kirov region Nikita Belykh was released from a colony where he was serving an eight-year sentence in a corruption case. Proceedings against him for abuse of power are ongoing.

20/06 Kommersant learned about the idea of ​​selling undrawn contracted gas on the stock exchange

According to the draft resolution, after large consumers sell the undrawn volume of gas, Gazprom will receive the right to repurchase these volumes if a buyer is not found. Later he will be able to sell gas on the market

19/06 Sber named the condition for maintaining the 8% rate on mortgages for new buildings

In Russia, on July 1, the preferential mortgage program with state support for new buildings at 8% will cease to operate. The Central Bank calculated that in the first quarter of 2024, the indicator of overheating of the primary housing market in Russia reached 15%

18/06 Banks began to stop accepting applications for preferential mortgages

Several large banks have stopped accepting applications for preferential mortgages, RBC noted. Market participants are stopping the demand for loans before the end of massive government programs on July 1

17/06 VEB assessed the impact of high rates on the financing of technical sovereignty

Due to high rates, banks cannot save much on financing technological sovereignty projects, VEB noted. In the year since its launch, the volume of the program amounted to ₽317 billion. The initiative “didn’t take off,” the Central Bank says

15/06 The Accounts Chamber will check the effectiveness of the tax regime for the self-employed

The Accounts Chamber will evaluate the effectiveness of the tax regime for the self-employed, RBC has learned. Auditors asked self-employed people whether they were willing to pay higher tax rates and contribute to their pensions

15/06 VTB will again suspend the issuance of IT mortgages due to the exhaustion of the limit

VTB has suspended the issuance of IT mortgages due to the exhaustion of the limit. This already happened in April. Then the authorities increased the limit from 500 to 700 billion rubles. The program runs until the end of this year

14/06 VTB will increase mortgage rates

From June 17, VTB Bank will increase mortgage rates without state support by 0.5 percentage points, the minimum rate will be 18% per annum with a down payment of 30%, a large loan amount, comprehensive insurance and proof of income

12/06 Putin often talks about expanding preferential mortgages, although in reality the program is being phased out. Who can use it next? And what a hundred

On July 1, 2024, the non-addressed preferential mortgage program in Russia should cease. It was introduced in the spring of 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic. It was assumed that this measure would benefit the economy in stagnation.

10/06 The authorities are thinking about improving conditions for preferential mortgages for banks

From July 1, the level of compensation to banks for issuing preferential mortgages may be increased, RBC found out. The reduced premium previously led to banks limiting the issuance of mortgages with state support and demanding commissions from developers

07/06 Putin announced the expansion of a new version of the family mortgage

The terms of the family mortgage for families with children, regardless of age, will be extended to those who want to buy housing in small towns and regions with insufficient housing construction, as well as those who want to build a house themselves

07/06 The leaders among those who applied for preferential timber are residents of Bobruisk and Bobruisk district

The leaders among those who applied for preferential timber are residents of Bobruisk and Bobruisk district. The head of the department of the State Control Committee of the Mogilev region, Vyacheslav Osmolovsky, spoke about this in the project “On the Control of the President”.

06/06 Deputy Prime Minister Khusnullin compared the housing supply in Russia and China

The provision of housing for Russians is 29 square meters. m per person, and in China - 43 sq. m, Marat Khusnullin told RBC. He recalled that in China for 20 years, 1 square meter per person per year was introduced. In Russia, the figure should rise to 33 square meters. m in 6 years

05/06 Yellen spoke about the G7 plan to give Ukraine a loan using Russian funds

Western countries are considering the possibility of providing Ukraine with a new loan with repayment from income from Russian assets, Yellen said. According to Reuters, we are talking about $50 billion. Moscow warned of a “mirror” response

30/05 Sweden has named the conditions for a possible ban on gas imports from Russia

Sweden itself will ban the import of LNG from Russia if such a measure does not appear in the 14th package of EU sanctions. Energy sector restrictions are not supported by Hungary

29/05 Alexander Lukashenko visited Legmash in Orsha on a working visit - they discussed housing construction, preferential lending and space

To develop production, expand the product line, to have the maximum of our own - these are the tasks the President set when visiting the Vitebsk region on a working trip.

28/05 The State Duma extended assistance to large families in repaying mortgages

Volodin said that extending the program will increase the level of housing affordability for large families. Since 2019, families can receive payments in the amount of 450 thousand rubles upon the birth of their third and subsequent children.

28/05 World Bank proposed to lend Vietnam 11 billion USD in 5 years

The World Bank proposed to lend Vietnam 11 billion USD in the next 5 years, to do large infrastructure projects such as urban railways, energy, and carbon credits.

27/05 Absence of customs duties, preferential lending - what privileges await FEZ participants in the DPR

The head of the Donetsk People's Republic, Denis Pushilin, in an interview with the Belarus 1 TV channel, explained how the free economic zone works and whether Belarusian enterprises can come there.

25/05 MARCH proposes to almost double the amount of preferential loans for domestic goods

MART proposes to almost double the amount of loans for domestic goods. They expect to raise the limit to 500 basic, i.e. up to 20 thousand rubles. One of the reasons is to give people the opportunity to take out soft loans for house kits.

20/05 Russians have reduced early mortgage repayments to a minimum from 2022

In the first three months of 2024, borrowers closed mortgages worth RUB 397.4 billion ahead of schedule. — it was less only in the sanctioned year of 2022. It is more profitable for citizens to save money on deposits with high rates than to pay off loans

15/05 The Ministry of Finance proposed to raise the mortgage rate for some families with children

Chebeskov said that the family mortgage at 6% will be extended for families with children under six years of age. In early March, the Ministry of Finance announced the extension of the program until 2030. According to preliminary data, 1.5 trillion rubles will be spent on this.

10/05 Yuri Trutnev will resign from the post of Deputy Prime Minister

Yuri Trutnev has served as Deputy Prime Minister since 2013. He oversaw the regions of the Far East

06/05 The authorities discussed the transfer of money from the sale of Yandex to support electronics

Voluntary contribution for the sale of the Russian business Yandex N.V. and Baring Vostok's shares in Ozon can go to support electronics manufacturers. Due to a lack of funding, soft loans have been unavailable to the latter since the end of 2023

26/04 The Ministry of Finance will discuss the exclusion of high-income families from preferential mortgages

The authorities have begun to discuss the issue of excluding borrowers with high salaries from the family mortgage program, Deputy Finance Minister Ivan Chebeskov told the RBC TV channel. Such families can take out a loan at market rates, he admitted.

24/04 Preferential mortgages extended for Donbass residents and special operation participants

Residents of the Belgorod region who lost their homes, as well as participants in the military operation and officials from the new territories will be able to take out a preferential mortgage on a secondary property with a rate of 2%, the program will be valid for a year

24/04 The Ministry of Finance announced a plan to focus on individual housing construction when issuing family mortgages

The Ministry of Finance is working on special conditions for family mortgages for small towns, while the rate will not be lower than 6%, and the emphasis will be on individual housing construction, said the Deputy Minister of Finance. Putin previously instructed to extend the family mortgage until 2030

24/04 Tense NRL 360 moment exposes NRL’s ‘protected species’

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22/04 Choo Mi-ae mentions allegations of preferential treatment for her son’s military service… Reserve colonel acquitted

(Bucheon = Yonhap News) Reporter Son Hyun-gyu = A reserve colonel who was accused of defamation after mentioning suspicions of preferential treatment given to former Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae's son during his military service was acquitted by the prosecution after four years. According to the legal community on the 22nd, the Bucheon branch of the Incheon District Prosecutors' Office recently dis

21/04 Izvestia learned about the plan to increase mortgage rates for some families

Currently, family mortgages are issued at 6%. Siluanov previously said that the Ministry of Finance is preparing proposals on mortgage terms for families with children over six years old. According to Izvestia, the authorities will increase the rate for such families to 12% from July.

17/04 One of the largest gold deposits in Yakutia risks not breaking even

The development of the Kyuchus deposit in Yakutia will only pay off if there are tax incentives in effect in priority development areas. One of the investors in the project was Rostec, but the state corporation is no longer involved in it

15/04 Experts estimate the timing of the reduction in market mortgage rates

A reduction in market mortgage rates should be expected no earlier than the second half of 2024, according to Expert RA analysts. First of all, conditions will improve for existing borrowers wishing to refinance loans

15/04 Orenburg authorities spoke about assistance to Orsk businesses after the flood

The government of the Orenburg region has decided on measures to support entrepreneurs affected by the flood. They will be given subsidies for the restoration of activities, preferential loans or introduced preferential tax rates

09/04 Dom.RF did not see significant “speculative” demand for mortgages

Purchasing housing with a mortgage for investment purposes is not significant, Artem Fedorko, head of the Dom.RF bank, said at the RBC conference. Mostly, Russians take out housing loans for themselves, and sometimes for children and other relatives

05/04 Attack on the thermal power plant: in Burshtyn, it was allowed to switch to autonomous heating

The city council will allocate 20,000 hryvnias to the preferential categories of the population for the arrangement of individual heat supply.

05/04 Corruption claim rocks Lehrmann trial probe

The ACT Integrity Commission has today confirmed it has received and is assessing corruption allegations regarding the conduct of the Hon Walter Sofronoff KC relating to his probe of Bruce Lehrmann’s trial.

30/03 Sberbank sharply reduced its share in the preferential mortgage market

In March, Sber's share in the preferential mortgage market fell to 33% compared to 56% in January, Dom.RF estimated. This was influenced by the introduction of commissions for developers by banks. Now Sber refuses them and intends to regain leadership

29/03 The Central Bank named three new risky schemes in the mortgage market

Developers have become more active in using dubious schemes for selling apartments in new buildings with subsequent registration of mortgages, the Central Bank reported. According to the regulator, such transactions increase the risks of home buyers and borrowers

26/03 Sber has canceled additional commissions for partners on preferential mortgages

Sber will partially refuse to charge commissions from developers when issuing preferential mortgages. The tightening of program conditions, which affected clients and caused a conflict with developers, was in effect for less than three months

26/03 The Sam Burgess rumour that could derail the Rabbitohs even further

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22/03 Formalize your property for S/5 in Sunarp: who has access to this benefit and what are the requirements?

Entity will provide this benefit in 713 districts nationwide. Preferential registration rate will be valid for three years.

21/03 Prince Harry in a ‘world of trouble’ amid US visa application scandal

Prince Harry may be in a “world of trouble” after reports suggest he may have lied about his past drug use on his US visa application.

19/03 Korea doubles ODA capital for Vietnam in 2024

This year's ODA capital from Korea to Vietnam is expected to be more than 52 million USD, an increase of nearly 50% compared to 2023.

14/03 Belarus has expanded opportunities for young people to receive preferential loans for the purchase of consumer goods

On March 14, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko signed decree No. 95, which improves the provision of preferential loans to young professionals and young people under the age of 31 for the purchase of household property, BELTA reports with reference to the press service of the Belarusian leader.

13/03 Minsktrans issued over 238.5 thousand preferential travel passes to schools and TCSON

Minsktrans issued over 238.5 thousand preferential travel documents to organizations in the capital, BelTA reports with reference to the enterprise. Educational institutions received just over 232 thousand.

11/03 The Ministry of Transport has requested additional funds for the purchase of foreign aircraft

The Ministry of Transport requested an additional 295 billion rubles from the Cabinet of Ministers. from the National Welfare Fund for the purchase of foreign aircraft. The first preferential loan was provided in 2023 in the amount of 300 billion rubles, and 165 aircraft were purchased from lessors.

07/03 Mortgage issuance in Russia in January-February fell to a 4-year minimum

In January-February, mortgage issuance in Russia turned out to be less than 600 billion rubles, Frank RG calculated. These are the weakest indicators for the first two months of the year since 2020

05/03 The authorities were asked to introduce duties on wine from France and Italy of 200%

The Association of Winegrowers and Winemakers of Russia proposed this as a measure “to protect the Russian market.” In the middle of last year, the government almost doubled the import duty on wine from European countries.

04/03 Decision in ACT chief prosecutor’s court battle

Walter Sofronoff’s “private and secret” text messages with a columnist at The Australian gave rise to “a reasonable apprehension of bias” against the former top prosecutor Shane Drumgold, the ACT Supreme Court has found.

03/03 Analysts call 2024 a “post-gold rush” period for banks

In 2024, the factors that supported their high profits in the past will no longer apply to banks, according to Expert RA analysts. They allow for a slight reduction in the number of players in the market.

01/03 Nabiullina promised new measures against loopholes when issuing mortgages

The Central Bank is concerned about the new schemes of banks for issuing mortgages, Elvira Nabiullina said. The regulator wants to “propose changes to the law on shared construction in order to close the loopholes”

29/02 Serial deliveries of the MC-21 aircraft decided to be shifted again

The head of Rostec announced a shift in delivery dates for MS-21 aircraft. Aeroflot expected the first six cars at the end of 2024.

29/02 Preferential family mortgages will be extended in Russia

In Russia, the preferential family mortgage program will be extended until 2030, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during his address to the Federal Assembly. RBC is broadcasting live. At the same time there will be...

29/02 The Higher School of Economics assessed the contribution of gazelles to the Russian economy

Small companies with growing revenues brought the Russian market in 2019-2022 economy more than 15 trillion rubles, calculated at the Higher School of Economics. Most often among such companies there are construction, trading and knowledge-intensive companies

28/02 Gref explained to the Sberbank commission on preferential mortgages

Sber began issuing preferential mortgages only from partner developers as a “temporary measure,” says the head of the bank, German Gref. According to him, “an error in decision-making” led to the conflict between banks and developers.

28/02 Business asked to issue subsidies directly, and not through banks

Business associations suggested that the government improve the system of grants and preferential loans to small and medium-sized businesses. Among the measures is the issuance of subsidies directly to SMEs, and not through the mechanism of compensation to banks

25/02 Cody Walker responds to explosive Sam Burgess claims

Rabbitohs superstar Cody Walker has opened up on Sam Burgess’ controversial exit from South Sydney amid claims of ‘preferential treatment’ from coach Jason Demetriou.

23/02 What and how Polish farmers poured out on the border with Ukraine. Video

What and how Polish farmers poured out on the border with Ukraine At the end of last week, protests by Polish farmers and transporters on the border with Ukraine flared up with renewed vigor. They started blocking...

15/02 The Duma approved the Central Bank's new powers to limit mortgages

Deputies adopted in the first reading a bill that will open up the opportunity for the Central Bank to introduce direct bans on issuing mortgages with certain parameters. The Bank of Russia asked for such powers in order to prevent a “bubble” in this market

05/02 Demand for preferential mortgages collapsed in regions with expensive housing

In January, the number of applications for preferential mortgages in Moscow fell by more than a third year-on-year, and in St. Petersburg by 28.9%, RBC calculated. Two capitals suffered more than others from the tightening of the conditions of the state program

03/02 Sberbank stopped accepting applications for IT mortgages

Sberbank, following PSB Bank, MTS Bank and Bank of St. Petersburg, has stopped accepting applications for IT mortgages. As the press service of Sdelka.rf clarified to TASS, the reason is that the limits on it have been exhausted

30/01 The Central Bank pointed out the cunning in the banks’ position on preferential mortgages

Banks’ calculations about the unprofitability of preferential mortgages raise questions, head of the Central Bank’s regulatory department Alexander Danilov told reporters. He described the argument of one of the players with the words “either stand or fall”

27/01 The Ministry of Finance assessed additional budget expenditures to extend mortgage benefits

Extension of preferential mortgage programs will cost the budget 1 trillion rubles. additional expenses for three years, the Ministry of Finance told RBC. The President previously spoke in favor of extending family mortgages and benefits for large families after July 1

25/01 Putin supported the idea of ​​limiting benefits for flights to Kaliningrad

Putin supported the idea of ​​extending discounts on air tickets to the Kaliningrad region only to residents of the region, students and specialists permanently residing there without registration. He instructed the head of the Ministry of Transport to resolve the issue

25/01 Sber assessed the effect of tightening conditions for preferential mortgages

The revision of the conditions for preferential mortgages cut off investors, and not ordinary home buyers, from loans at low rates, says First Deputy Chairman of Sberbank Kirill Tsarev. According to him, the conflict between banks and developers “will be judged by the market”

24/01 The Ministry of Finance spoke about a “systemically incorrect” approach to preferential mortgages

Issuing large subsidies and maintaining high rates is a systemically incorrect approach to the mortgage market, the deputy head of the Ministry of Finance noted, and called for preferential mortgages to be targeted. The head of state previously advocated its extension

22/01 The EC will allow five countries to limit the import of Ukrainian agricultural products

In April, Poland, Hungary, Bulgaria and Slovakia limited the import of Ukrainian agricultural products due to losses suffered by local farmers. The EC imposed a general ban on them and Romania, but the embargo expired in September

16/01 The Central Bank proposed to give the right to limit the issuance of mortgages to banks

The Central Bank proposed to grant the right to limit banks from issuing mortgages secured by collateral in the form of land plots, residential and non-residential premises. The authors of the document believe that the measure will help reduce the number of borrowers with a high debt load

16/01 VTB proposed a solution to the “unhealthy” situation with preferential mortgages

VTB proposes to return to the previous level the amount of subsidies that banks receive from the state for issuing preferential mortgages. Issuing loans under the state program has become unprofitable for banks

11/01 Banks are limiting the issuance of preferential mortgages. What is important to know

Large Russian banks are trying to return to the practice of receiving commissions from developers for issuing preferential mortgages. Developers are against it and warn about rising housing prices. What does this mean for apartment buyers - in the RBC material

11/01 Russians accumulated loans worth ₽16.8 trillion in 2023

In 2023, loan issuance in Russia increased by more than 1.5 times - banks approved loans to the population for 16.8 trillion rubles, Frank RG calculated. Almost half of new loans were mortgages, despite rising rates

11/01 Putin spoke out against the “super-liberal” approach to regional development

With a “super-liberal approach” to regional development in the Far East, depopulation would continue, Putin believes. He noted that the regions have different living conditions

09/01 The Minister of Education spoke about preferential conditions for graduates of specialized classes

Innovations for gifted youth. Previously, winners of republican Olympiads could apply outside the competition. Now there are preferential conditions for students of specialized classes.

08/01 VTB, following Sber, will limit the issuance of preferential mortgages

The largest banks will begin issuing preferential mortgages only to clients buying housing from partner developers. From January 11, such conditions will apply to Sberbank, and from January 12 to VTB

06/01 Poland signed an agreement with farmers blocking the border with Ukraine

The authorities promised to fulfill the strikers' demands, including subsidies for corn, preferential loans and maintaining the agricultural tax at the 2023 level.

04/01 Zenit announced the transfer of 17-year-old Brazilian Pedro

Zenit received the right of first refusal to buy Pedro in January 2023. The footballer played eight matches for the Brazilian youth team. He will join the team on January 12

02/01 Opinion | Making Discrimination OK Again

The losers in a 2020 California referendum are back again with a sneakier version.

27/12 Siluanov spoke in favor of extending the family mortgage

The Minister of Finance believes that after July 1, 2024, it is necessary to leave “stimulating mortgages,” primarily family ones. The President also spoke out for its preservation.

26/12 Sber will change the conditions for issuing preferential mortgages in January

Starting January 11, Sber will issue preferential mortgages only if the property is included in the developer’s subsidy program. Otherwise, it will be possible to take out a loan only under the basic program

25/12 Elvira Nabiullina - RBC: “There is a temptation to think that the sea is knee-deep”

In her first interview in almost two years, the head of the Bank of Russia, Elvira Nabiullina, told RBC about the most painful sanctions, the delay in starting to raise the key rate, and whether preferential mortgages will become exotic in the future

25/12 When issuing a loan, Russians will be required to have an INN

Russians will be able to receive loans only after presenting an INN - it will be an identifier for setting a self-ban on issuing loans, Aksakov said. The self-prohibition law will come into effect in 2025, he added.

24/12 ACRA assessed the increase in required savings for preferential mortgages

The amount of savings required for a preferential mortgage has increased from 15 to 50–60% of the cost of housing in 2020 prices, ACRA estimates. They note a decrease in the social effect of state programs against the backdrop of a “paradoxical” increase in mortgage issues

18/12 The authorities approved an international preferential treatment for the Far East

The government approved the creation of a new preferential regime for the Far East. International priority development territories will attract foreign investors and produce goods with “high added value”

15/12 Commission for payment of housing and communal services will be canceled for all pensioners due to Putin’s reservation

Putin said that the decision to abolish the commission for housing and communal services was made in relation to preferential categories of citizens, but after his statement during the direct line, the measure was extended to all pensioners

15/12 The government has tightened conditions for preferential mortgages

The government has decided to adjust a number of parameters of preferential mortgage programs, as follows from materials on the Ministry of Finance website. The new decree increased the contribution on preferential mortgages to 30%, ...

14/12 Putin supported the extension of the family mortgage program

Vladimir Putin, during a direct line, spoke in favor of extending the preferential family mortgage program. According to him, the government is now thinking in this direction. At the same time, the President emphasized...

13/12 Innovative business: why it’s worth doing it these days

Using proven schemes and building your business according to ready-made templates often seems more attractive to beginners and experienced entrepreneurs. Its business is always costs...

07/12 Nabiullina spoke about the “vicious circle” of benefits for Russians

The government must be careful with incentives aimed at mitigating the effects of high rates. The more such benefits, the higher the rates for others, warned Elvira Nabiullina

07/12 Adviser Nabiullina urged not to expect that “the Central Bank will always come to the rescue”

Ksenia Yudaeva believes that since 2020, after the support of the government and the Central Bank, “everyone is constantly waiting to be saved.” In her opinion, maintaining anti-crisis measures that have fulfilled their purpose will lead to risks for the economy

06/12 Gref called talk of a mortgage bubble an exaggeration

There is no bubble in the mortgage market, says Sberbank head German Gref. Only in 0.15% of cases do bank clients take out loans for a down payment

06/12 The authorities are thinking about benefits for business due to the increase in the key rate

The Ministry of Economy is working on a mechanism for hedging interest rates for businesses, sources told RBC. It is expected that priority projects will be able to qualify for the benefit. The option of financing it through banks is being discussed

05/12 The Ministry of Finance has developed restrictions for preferential mortgages

Tightening the conditions for issuing preferential mortgages is being considered against the backdrop of rapid lending growth and rising housing prices

04/12 Abramchenko instructed to increase the production of chicken and eggs

Victoria Abramchenko instructed the ministries to find a way to increase the production of chicken and eggs. Demand for them exceeds supply, and against this background prices are rising. But it will not be possible to increase production quickly, experts warn

04/12 The volume of unsold housing in new buildings has reached a new record

The volume of unsold housing in Russian new buildings reached 71.1 million square meters. m, which was a record high since January 2020. But despite the excess supply on the market, experts do not expect prices to fall

02/12 The government decided to change the terms of preferential mortgages

The government is taking some measures to increase the down payment on preferential mortgages with state support, Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin told reporters. We have a very large...

29/11 “Odnushki” in Russia have risen in price by more than one and a half times in four years

The rise in housing prices is fueled by mortgage lending programs on preferential terms, Frank RG analysts note. By the end of 2023, the market will set another record for mortgage issuance

29/11 The State Duma enshrined the “take or pay” principle for gas supplies in Russia

The State Duma adopted in the third reading a law that introduces the “take or pay” principle into legislation for the Russian gas market. According to Zavalny, the innovation will speed up gasification and attract investment

28/11 To be continued: the government discussed support for SMEs until 2030

At the beginning of November, analysts from the Finexpertiza agency reported that the number of Russians employed in small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individual entrepreneurs and the self-employed, for the first time exceeded 30 million people. In a year their...

27/11 From startup to IPO: how the state helps small and medium-sized businesses

The Russian government now offers a number of support programs for young technology and IT companies, including the strategic initiative Startup to IPO, proposed in ...

27/11 The Ministry of Finance will increase the financing limit for preferential mortgages for banks

Banks have almost exhausted the existing limits of funds allocated to compensate them for the difference between market and preferential mortgage rates. The Ministry of Finance is preparing to increase the limit

22/11 RBC will hold a conference on public-private partnerships in Russia

The conference will discuss the current state of the public-private partnership market in Russia, its prospects and difficulties associated with implementation

21/11 Developers named the risks of introducing different mortgage rates in the regions

Developers appreciated the idea of ​​introducing a differentiated mortgage rate depending on the region: this will not lead to an increase in housing construction volumes, but may provoke a rise in prices

21/11 Tax revenues in new regions reached ₽144 billion

At the end of ten months of 2023, tax and fee receipts in new regions of Russia exceeded 140 billion rubles, said the head of the Federal Tax Service, Daniil Egorov. About 138 thousand companies have been officially registered in them

16/11 Nabiullina proposed setting different mortgage rates in the regions

Mortgage rates should be differentiated depending on the region of issue, says CEO Elvira Nabiullina. One of the possible criteria is the level of salaries in a particular territory

10/11 The Ministry of Industry and Trade responded to complaints regarding the new payment for recycling collection from cars

The Ministry of Industry and Trade responded to complaints from citizens and requests from a deputy regarding the new rules for paying for recycling fees. From the end of October, a preferential rate for importing a car is received only if the car was imported into the EAEU countries by an individual

05/09 Preferential procurement points system to be determined later, Treasury says | Business

The processing of the Public Procurement Bill kicked off in Parliament on Tuesday with no clarity yet on a new scoring system

30/08 ‘It’s crap’: Cody Walker confronted coach over ‘laughable’ Rabbitohs claim

Rabbitohs star Cody Walker has broken his silence surrounding the claims he and Latrell Mitchell receive preferential treatment, labelling it as “crap”.

22/08 ‘Devoid of leadership’: Cameron Murray’s captaincy questioned in Souths debate

Questions have been raised over the Rabbitohs’ leadership — or lack thereof — amid reports star duo Latrell Mitchell and Cody Walker are getting preferential treatment by coach Jason Demetriou.

27/07 Harry, Meghan’s sad 1000-day fail

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25/07 Hunter Biden prosecutor will TESTIFY to Congress

Delaware U.S. Attorney David Weiss - who is the lead criminal investigator into Hunter Biden's gun and tax crimes - is set to testify before the House of Representatives in September or October.

27/06 Crumbling gym’s debt snowballs by $10m

An embattled Australian gym chain under external administration has seen its debt snowball to more than $15 million.

25/05 IRS whistleblower breaks cover after Hunter Biden claims

Gary Shapley, a 14-year IRS agent, said he immediately saw deviations in Hunter's tax probe investigation when he was assigned the case in January 2020.

23/05 Procurement bill not yet ready for Parliament | Business

The Public Procurement Bill will set out the criteria for preferential procurement to advance disadvantaged groups and other socio-economic objectives

26/04 Voters say Hunter Biden gets 'preferential treatment' in IRS probe

The new poll makes uncomfortable reading for the Biden administration which fiercely denies any involvement in the case.

21/03 Brutal fallout from Nick Lachey’s on-camera meltdown

Nick Lachey has been ordered to attend anger management classes and Alcoholics Anonymous meetings after accosting a paparazzo.

29/01 ‘Is that fair?’: Djokovic exposed after unprecedented preferential treatment

Novak Djokovic has cruised through to the Australian Open men’s final without having played a single day session match — something that may have never happened before.