The Ministry of Culture instructed Rostourism to work out a proposal to ban Booking.com in Russia. This, according to the Turprom industry website, is stated in a letter that the ministry sent in response to the proposal of the head of the tour operator Svoy Tourist Service, Sergei Voitovich. Details Voitovich suggested that the Ministry of Culture ban Booking.com in mid-April. Thus, in his opinion, it was necessary to respond to the sanctions of the United States and Europe.

The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the US Treasury has extended until October 23 the period during which the contracts concluded with the GAZ group and its subsidiaries must be terminated. This is stated in a message on the OFAC website. Details ) published by the department As follows from license No. 15 ( .pdf , we are talking about transactions concluded before April 6, when sanctions were introduced.

Sberbank Cib fired the analyst Alexander Fek, the author of the recent report on Gazprom, where its contractors are called the main beneficiaries of the gas monopolist. The FEK wrote about this in a letter, whose screenshot on Tuesday was published by the Fun & Profit Telegram channel. Quote “I was fired today for the last report on Gazprom. What made them pull them for so long, you ask? Bureaucracy, paperwork, vague hope that you can still influence me ... ”, wrote FEK.

After the formation of the government, it was hardly the only intrigue that the future place of work of the former first deputy prime minister Igor Shuvalov, one of the most experienced hardware players, remained. The answer was found - details in the mailing of The Bell. Igor Shuvalov, photo from the Kremlin website Vladimir Putin found a new place of work for Igor Shuvalov. The Bell found out that he will lead Vnesheconombank, which is also called a black hole in the Russian budget.

The State Duma agreed with the presidential proposal and appointed Alexei Kudrin the chairman of the Accounts Chamber, but he did not receive unanimous support. Details 264 deputies voted for 43, 43 abstained. As Kommersant reported , the speaker of the lower house Vyacheslav Volodin on Monday discussed with a number of “trusted deputies” not to vote for the candidacy of Alexei Kudrin so that “there is no feeling of his absolute support of United Russia”.

The bill on counter-sanctions may lead to higher prices in stores, said Roman Chernigovtsev, a representative of the Association of Retail Companies (AKORT). Quote “AKORT is concerned and outraged by the approach that our state demonstrates,” Chernigovtsev said. Details According to Chernigovtsev, prices may rise due to additional costs for retailers to control suppliers and manage risks due to possible fines.

The State Duma in the final third reading adopted a bill on counter-sanctions, which allows the government to impose restrictions or prohibitions on the import of various products or raw materials from the United States and other countries. The restrictions do not apply to essential goods, the analogues of which are not produced in Russia or in other countries.

One of the largest developers in the Moscow region, Urban Group, may experience financial difficulties, writes Kommersant , citing market participants. This, in their opinion, is evidenced by the fact that Sberbank, which has been working with Urban for almost 10 years, has stopped providing mortgages for the company's projects.

Former First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov, who was not included in the new government, may head Vnesheconombank, sources tell The Bell. The appointment could be announced as early as today. Details Shuvalov’s appointment to Vnesheconombank could be announced today, an official from one of the relevant ministries told The Bell. According to his information, Vladimir Putin made a corresponding proposal to Shuvalov last week, and he agreed.

The UK government will require Roman Abramovich to explain the origin of his wealth before renewing his UK visa, The Guardian and The Telegraph reported last night . The obligation to explain the origin of the money invested in the British economy on Abramovich is imposed by the new rules for issuing investor visas (Tier 1), adopted in 2015.

Roman Abramovich, in order to get a new British visa, will have to report on the origin of his money - details in the morning mailing of The Bell Photo: AP/TASS The Great Britain government will demand from Roman Abramovich to explain the origin of his condition before renewing his British visa, The Guardian and The Telegraph reported last night.

If you live in a large city, then with a high degree of probability you recently felt tired or driven. According to various estimates, from 2.3% to 32% of urban residents show symptoms of borderline mental disorders: they suffer from sleep disturbance, a sense of anxiety, irrational fears, distraction and rapid fatigue.