Negotiations on the sale of the Russian "daughter" of Barclas are in the final stage. As Kommersant said, there were several applicants for this asset, including Renaissance Capital banks, Svyaznoy, Nordea-Bank, but they were ready to partially redeem the asset, while the British wanted to sell the bank entirely. The most likely candidate for the purchase today is Kazkommertsbank, the publication believes, he is the only one who offered to buy BarClays as a whole.

In 2011, the Russian direct investment fund (RDIPI), together with investors, may send about $ 500 million to finance projects, said Vladimir Dmitriev, chairman of Vnesheconombank at a meeting with the Prime Minister, head of the VEBA Nabsy Council, the Finmarket agency reports. “I think that this year we will make one, two transactions before the end of the year.

The Taiwanese company ASUS has launched the ASUS G74 market on the REPULIC OF GAMERS (ROG) model - especially for gamers. The novelties have very advanced characteristics by the standards of laptops: the Intel Core i7-2630QM processor, the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M graphic accelerator with 3 GB of video memory, 12 GB of RAM type SO-Dimm DDR3. According to Engadget , there is also the ability to increase the amount of RAM to 16 GB. The disc subsystem is represented by a 750 GB hard drive.

British nudists, gathered on the beach, staged a mass bathing session in the sea to beat the mass of the mass of such an event - they want to enter the Guinness Book of Records. It seems to them that they succeeded: on Sunday, 400 people without swimming trunks and swimsuits rushed to the sea on the coast of Wales, while the previous record recorded only 250 nudists, the newspaper The Guardian writes.

Increased public attention to punishments against people who violated the examination of the USE distracting her attention from solving the much larger social problems that were manifested during this exam, the head of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation Andrei Fursenko said on Monday at the conference of the CIS Minobrnauki, Andrei Fursenko.

After the sudden death of Sergei Bagapsha, not only a political, but also a religious factor associated with a split in the Abkhaz Church, can be influenced by a campaign in the early elections of the President of Abkhazia. As Kommersant-Vlast notes, in the republic there are two churches in the republic today: one of them completely depends on the Russian Orthodox Church, the other hopes for recognition from the Elladsky Orthodox Church . The culmination of the schism was on May 15.

In mid -May, the intestinal infection began to spread rapidly in Germany, which the Association of German farmers called "the largest disaster after Chernobyl." European vegetables declared the source of infection, by mid -June the number of cases in 14 countries approached 4000, 38 people died.

The Management Company (UK) Kopernik Property Management (KPM) on Monday in the Zamoskvoretsky Court of Moscow refused claims to the Olympic Figure Skating champion Tatyana Navka, redirecting her mother - Raisa, reports RAPSI with reference to the court of the court Yevgeny Kazukhin.

The last lifetime of Evgeny Onegin, the debut books of the classics and rare autographs are an auction “Antique Books”, which will be held at the Moscow National Hotel on Tuesday, June 21. “This is one of our best auctions where 50 debuts of Russian writers of the 19-20th century and 75 autographs will be collected, of which 95 percent are our most famous literary names,” said Sergey Burmistrov, the editor -in -chief of the magazine about books.

The head of the SUP media company Annelis van Den Belt predicted for the near future an active growth in Russia sales on the subscription of digital and online media services. "As for monetization, in my opinion, digital subscription, adjacent to consumers, will be more common, and advertising will acquire more complex forms, will become more interactive," Van Den Belt believes.

Mayor of the capital Sergey Sobyanin approved a list of real estate objects located in property of Moscow and subject to transfer to the ownership of the Vologda and Nizhny Novgorod regions. This was reported on Monday by a source in the city Administration, reports "Interfax" . "In particular, the house is transferred to the ownership of the Vologda region Moscow in the Veliko-Ustyug district, where Santa Claus is located. The area of ​​the facility is 246 square meters.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev made a rare recognition for the Russian politician about his relations with relatives. In an interview with the British newspaper The Financial Times, he said that he moved his mother from St. Petersburg to Moscow, and now she lives with him and his family. Answering the question of journalists, whether his mother lives in Voronezh, the head of state said: "No, she does not live in Voronezh now, she lives with me.

On Monday, at a meeting in Luxembourg, the heads of foreign ministries of 27 countries of the European Union decided to expand sanctions against Belarus by introducing an embargo to the country "weapons and materials that can be used for internal repressions," RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press release of the EU Council.

The development unit of Renova Holding Viktor Vekselberg wants to completely build up one of the last large sites in Moscow - 275 hectares of the ZIL plant, which can cost $ 3 billion, and is already cooperating with the capital's authorities, REUTERS reports. “So far, no site is acquired by us.

By the end of 2011, in Russia by the forces of the National Bioenergy Company of China, the Russian Energy Agency and Inter RAO UES, the Russian -Chinese enterprise in the field of bioenergy - Green Energy Corporation should be created. The potential for processing only agro -industrial waste in the Russian Federation is 33 billion liters of gasoline, or 110 billion kWh of electricity and 1 billion GJ of heat.