MADRID. April 22 (Interfax) - European Union permanent representatives have approved the 20th package of anti-Russian sanctions and a 90-billion-loan for Ukraine after Hungary stopped blocking these ...

Oil and gas companies developing the Shah Deniz and Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) fields in Azerbaijan under production sharing agreements (PSAs) paid profit tax to the state budget in the amount of 437 ...

Kazakhstan has imposed a six-month ban on the import of fresh chicken eggs into the country, according to an order published on the state regulatory database. "Import of fresh chicken eggs (EAEU HS ...

MOSCOW. April 22 (Interfax) - Severstal does not yet see the traditional spring revival in steel demand on the Russian domestic market, the head of the company's investor relations department Nikita ...

MOSCOW. April 22 (Interfax) - VTB needs up to 700 billion rubles of additional capital to meet the Basel capital adequacy buffers in 2027-2028, the bank's head Andrei Kostin said during a business ...

The Ukrainian state-run company Ukrtransnafta, operator of the Ukrainian section of the Druzhba oil pipeline, has formally notified the Hungarian company MOL about the completion of Druzhba repairs, ...

The Russian government has extended the validity of quotas for the export of mineral fertilizers for the period from June 1 to November 30, 2026, the government's press service said. The total size of ...

The cash expenditures of the Ukrainian state budget's general fund increased by UAH 60.5 billion, or 7.1% year-on-year to UAH 916.4 billion in Q1 2026, Ukrainian media reported, citing data from the ...

MOSCOW. April 22 (Interfax) - VTB has launched instant payment for goods via QR code in Egypt, the bank said.

BAKU. April 22 (Interfax) - Azerbaijan's government debt as of April 1, 2026 is estimated at 24.465 billion manat ($14.39 billion at the current exchange rate) or 18.7% of GDP, according to materials ...

CHISINAU. April 22 (Interfax) - Romania's Administratia Porturilor Maritime S.A. Constanta (APM), or Maritime Ports Administration SA Constanța, has closed the acquisition of ICS Danube Logistics, ...

MOSCOW. April 22 (Interfax) - The board of directors of PJSC Gazprom will issue a directive on voting in the management bodies of Serbia's NIS for the first time on April 29, the Russian issuer said.