The head of the Central Bank, Elvira Nabiullina, explained the strengthening of the ruble by the interest of investors in emerging markets, writes RBC with reference to her interview on the Rossiya 1 TV channel. Since the beginning of this year, the ruble has maintained one of the best dynamics in emerging markets, Nabiullina noted. Since January, the ruble has gained 8.5% against the dollar and nearly 11% against the euro.

The amount of money that could be laundered through the divisions of the Swedish bank SEB in the Baltic countries turned out to be many times less than that of the other two defendants in the “laundry” scandal, Danske and Swedbank, writes Bloomberg . SEB CEO Johan Torgeby, in a conversation with the publication, explained this by saying that in 2006 the bank began an active fight against laundering after a warning from Andrey Kozlov, then first deputy chairman of the Central Bank.

Vladimir Putin and Vladimir Zelensky will meet at the Norman Four summit in Paris, but the final agreement will depend on the schedule of the summit, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the assistant of President Yuri Ushakov on the air of the Moscow program. Kremlin. Putin ”on the TV channel Russia-1. If the meeting of the presidents of Russia and Ukraine will take place, this will be their first personal communication after the election of Zelensky. The format of the meeting.

A court in Valletta, Malta, has charged businessman Jorgen Fenech with one of the most high-profile crimes in Europe over the past few years - the murder of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia and other episodes related to membership in a criminal group. Fenech was sent to the Corradino prison in the city of Paola, and his accounts were blocked, writes RBC with reference to the Malta Independent. Fenech himself pleaded not guilty.

Photo: from the government website The government has given a positive review of the bill on increasing deposits from the current 1.4 million to 10 million rubles for bank customers who did not manage to pick up their money before the license from calling the bank. Also, in conclusion, published on the State Duma website, wishes for the finalization of the bill are listed.

A bus with 43 passengers on the Sretensk-Chita route in the Trans-Baikal Territory fell off a 6-meter-high bridge today, December 1, around 9:40 Moscow time. 19 people were killed, including the driver (according to the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs). Among the dead are at least two children; 14 people are hospitalized. Accident. The cause of the accident, according to preliminary data from the traffic police, was a punctured wheel.

While Saudi Arabia is preparing with might and main for the IPO Saudi Aramco, he unexpectedly shot an oil, but a completely different sector at the local exchange. The shares of six local manufacturers of building materials were included in the top 10 fastest-growing securities, and their minimum profitability exceeded 53% despite the fact that the Saudi Exchange index this year almost did not change, writes Bloomberg. What's happened?

The antimonopoly units of the European Union will conduct an investigation against Google about the methods of collecting and using user information in local search servers, Reuters writes . The European Commission has already fined the company for violation of antimonopoly legislation for more than 8 billion euros in two years. What's happened? The investigation will affect data used for targeted advertising, web browsers and the like.

Starting today (December 1), manufacturers and importers of perfumes and eau de toilette are required to label their products. Previously, they sought to exclude their products from the list of labeled goods, predicting billions of dollars in costs for the rapid implementation of labeling. Also, the list of mandatory marking now includes tires and tyres, cameras, bed linen and some types of clothing made of artificial or genuine leather and knitwear. Why is labeling necessary?

Typically, salaries are growing with age - as the employee accumulates experience and qualifications, and only closer to retirement, growth slows down. In Russia, everything is not so: salaries are growing at the very beginning of their career, and after 35 years they begin to decline quite quickly, writes the ECONS portal. Changes in wages taking place throughout a person’s working life reflect the course of accumulation, use and assessment of his human capital.