There are no obstacles to the return of Borjomi to the Russian market, Rospotrebnadzor specialists are ready to go with an inspection to Georgia, the head of Rospotrebnadzor Gennady Onishchenko told RIA Novosti on April 3. “No barriers. We are ready to go to Borjomi,” he said, answering the question what obstacles exist on the way of Borjomi’s return to the Russian market.

Investors exchange mutual funds for deposits Russian shareholders do not believe in the growth of the stock market - management companies have recorded an outflow of funds from open-end mutual funds for the seventh month in a row. In March alone, mutual funds lost more than 1.7 billion rubles; in total, since September last year, funds have lost almost 8.3 billion rubles. shareholders' funds.

Businessman David Zhvania increased participation in the authorized capital of Diamantbank (Kyiv) to 23.8095% from 3.8095%, the bank reported in the information disclosure system of the National Commission for Securities and the Stock Market. At the same time, the subsidiary Goldfield-Finance, which owned 20% of the bank’s shares, withdrew from the shareholders of the financial institution. Diamantbank was registered by the National Bank of Ukraine in November 1993.

N Company Brands FormatsRevenue in 2011 (billion rub.)Change by 2010 year (%)Stores finally 2011 Market share (%) 1 Leroy Merlin East Leroy Merlin Hypermarket 50 29.7 18 6.5 2 OBI FC OBI Hypermarket 30.9 22 19 4 3 Castorama Rus Castorama Hypermarket 15.1 35 18 2 4 Maxidom Maxidom Hypermarket 13.84 22 9 1.7 5 STD Petrovich Petrovich, Level Construction base 10.7* 70.5 14 1.4 6 Stroymaster K-Rauta Hypermarket 9.7* 17.9 14 1.3 7 Stroyformat Metrics Hypermarket, construction base, supermarket 8.4 22

Plagiarism scandals have begun to recur in the European Union with alarming regularity. First there was last year's resignation of German Defense Minister Baron Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg. Now Hungarian President Pal Schmitt has been forced to resign from his post. Apparently, Schmitt simply copied word for word the work of a certain Bulgarian researcher, published more than twenty years ago in French. Konstantin Eggert thought about why this is not yet possible in Russia.

A billion dollar loan has been allocated for the construction of a residential complex in Krasnodar Black Sea Financial Company LLC (operating under the brand Black Sea Financial Company or BSFC) received a billion-dollar loan from South-West Sberbank for the construction of a residential complex in the Solnechny microdistrict of the city of Krasnodar. The investor plans to complete the facility in 2013.

This is a very characteristic feature of the Russian economy - first, for several years, suffer from a shortage of one or another product, and then begin to produce so much of it that supply quickly exceeds demand. So the car manufacturers, having slowly dealt with the consequences of the disruption of the economy as a whole and the change in the operating model of the once only customer - Russian Railways, are announcing an increase in production capacity. All that remains is to find the cargo.

In the near future, the general director of Investlesprom, Anton Zavalkovsky, will arrive in the region, the head of the regional Ministry of Industry, Ksenia Pyankova, reports in her blog on wordpress.com. She notes that since February 2, 2012, the Perm asset of Investlesprom, the Kama pulp and paper mill, has been in forced downtime. Ms. Pyankova is aware that possible dates for the launch of the enterprise have been planned twice, but no real action has yet been taken in this direction.

Liberalization of the operator market has contributed to the fact that the owner and operator began to consider updating their fleet as one of their competitive advantages. Recently, there has been a significant renewal of the rolling stock fleet, but in general the degree of wear and tear remains high. Leonid Grigoriev Started on time General Director of Independent Transport Company LLC (NTK) Alexander Pechurin noted several reasons why the number of “young” cars is growing at a low rate.

The growth rate of the Russian Federation's GDP, while maintaining the dominance of the fuel and energy industries in the structure of the economy and the poor investment climate, will decrease to 2-3% per year, head of the Ministry of Economic Development Elvira Nabiullina said on April 3. The decline in growth rates under such a scenario would happen “quite quickly,” she said, speaking at a conference at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow.

The Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces reports a sharp loss of combat effectiveness A major political scandal is breaking out in India, caused by the publication of a closed letter from the Commander-in-Chief of the Army to the Prime Minister, in which he reports that the Indian army is not combat ready due to its poor equipment. The scandal coincided with the holding of a major arms exhibition in Delhi, Defexpo 2012.

Evgeny Urlashov about what will happen after his victory YEVGENY URLASHOV, the mayor of Yaroslavl, who was elected in the second round, told Kommersant correspondent NATALIA BASHLYKOVA how he managed to win the elections and why he does not agree with United Russia in assessing his prospects. — How do you assess the election results? — Our city was led non-stop for 23 years by Viktor Volonchunas. He was the last communist appointed mayor and, ironically, the first elected.

The strongest hurricane since 1959 is expected to hit the Japanese capital Tokyo. Hundreds of flights were cancelled, most trains were suspended, and the working day for tens of thousands of residents ended much earlier than usual - they were sent home to prepare for the rampant disaster, Bloomberg reported. One person has already died due to hurricane winds, six received injuries of varying severity.

1K 1 min. ... Igor Zevelev, political scientist Russia's main problem is its inability to formulate national interests in 21st century terms. We are fixated on preserving the image of a great power, confronting the West and maintaining the traditionally understood balance of power. As a result, discussions about empire or the European choice look not like a dispute about the future of the country, but like an overly emotional conversation about the history of the 19th century.

An Arab restaurateur launched an attack on Europe from Russia The Dubai-based Jumeirah Group, which manages a chain of hotels and restaurants around the world, has begun in Russia the introduction of its flagship restaurant brand of pan-Asian cuisine, The Noodle House, to the European market. Jumeirah franchisees will invest more than $6.3 million to open eight restaurants in Moscow and one in St. Petersburg.