The State Duma adopted the bill “On consumer lending” in the first reading. The document gives the Bank of Russia the right to establish the type of unified form for the bank to provide information to the borrower. In addition, the list of information that the bank is obliged to provide to the borrower before concluding an agreement has been significantly expanded.

Lukoil offers the Iraqi government to process oil at the ISAB refinery, said company president Vagit Alekperov. “There is a shortage of petroleum products in Iraq. If we exclude the construction of a new refinery, we offer participation at our plant in Sicily (ISAB) through the supply of oil to our refinery with the return of petroleum products to the country,” Alekperov said.

April 23, 2013, 18:36 / Finance / Business / Real estate US new home sales rose better than expected in March Vedomosti New home sales in the United States rose 1.5% in March 2013 from the previous month to 417,000 year-on-year, up from 411,000 in February, Commerce Department data shows. Analysts on average expected sales to rise 1.1% last month from February to 416,000.

The ruble fell against the dual-currency basket and its components amid falling oil prices and exit from risky assets after weak data on business activity in Chinese industry, but sales of export earnings in the current tax period are holding back the weakening of the Russian currency. Quotations of the ruble against the bi-currency basket ($0.55 and 0.45 euros) at MICEX trading by 10.15 Moscow time were at the level of 35.99, the value of the basket increased by 9 kopecks.

In America, Oblivion opened two weeks later than in foreign markets, where it has already earned $112 million (including $9.3 million in Russia and the CIS). But it is still an early start: such films as the sci-fi action movie with Tom Cruise are usually released by big studios for the summer season. Universal played against the rules – and achieved success. Not for the first time: two parts of the Fast and Furious franchise – in 2009 and 2011 – were also released in April.

M. Stulov / Vedomosti Altimo, the company that manages Alfa Group's telecommunications assets, reported that on April 1 it had signed a loan agreement with Sberbank, under which it attracted $3.24 billion in three tranches.

Russia plans to establish its air base in Belarus in 2015, and the first flight of combat fighters will be delivered in 2013, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said during a meeting with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Minsk on Tuesday. "We are beginning to consider a plan to create a Russian air base with fighter aircraft here, and we hope that an air regiment will appear here in 2015.

Apparently, the issue was still discussed. The thesis about the upcoming appointment of Kudrin was actively thrown around the day before yesterday and there was no direct refutation. If it had been clear from the very beginning that this was a canard, it would have been refuted instantly. Again, the stuffing campaign itself cost some money.

From April 29 to May 12, the joint venture OJSC of AvtoVAZ - and GM in Tolyatti told GM -AvtoVAZ - will suspend the work of the conveyor, agency the Interfax the press service of the plant . The conveyor will be suspended in order to optimize the balance between supply and demand for Chevrolet Niva cars. Compensation for downtime for workers will be made in accordance with the Russian Labor Code in the amount of two-thirds of the average salary.

April 23, 2013, 03:54 / Business "Katren" went online Medicine distributor Katren is launching its own online retail. Until now, only pharmacy chains had online pharmacies Maria Dranishnikova Katren, one of the largest Russian pharmaceutical distributors, has launched an online drug ordering service apteka.ru, which allows you to search and book medications, the company reported.

Debts of "Bread Factory No. 6" "Khlebozavod No. 6" was a long-standing debtor of the capital. In December 2012, the Moscow Arbitration Court ruled that the company must pay the city 948 million rubles in debts for land rent and penalties. In October 2010, the company entered into a lease agreement with the city for 2.9 hectares on Kooperativnaya St., vl. 14/19 and vl. 16, for a period until 2059. However, in 2011, no payments were received from the company.

Slavoj Zizek philosophizes wherever he can / kinopoisk.ru A grim, bearded fat man who speaks English with a strong Slavic accent, a showman who quotes Lacan, Slavoj Zizek is called a rock musician from cultural studies and a pop philosopher. He did for Lacanian theory roughly the same thing as Mikhail Krug did for the word “central”: few were there, but everyone sang along.

JSC Melon Fashion Group Manufacturer and seller of clothing. Shareholders: Cyprus-based I.G.M. Manufacturing Limited (35.28%), Sweden-based East Capital Explorer Investments (29.67%) and MFG Interester (11.23%), Cyprus-based Humarito Limited (6.34%), CEO Mikhail Urzhumtsev (6.16%). pFinancial indicators (RAS, 2012): Revenue – RUB 8.2 billion, net profit – RUB 597 million. St.

Tomorrow, the Governor of St. Petersburg, Georgy Poltavchenko, will address the deputies of the Legislative Assembly with a report on the results of the government and the governor's activities in 2012. There will be no oral questions: the governor will only respond to faction requests sent in advance, the faction council decided yesterday at the suggestion of United Russia, several deputies told Vedomosti.

A. Makhonin / Vedomosti Technological neutrality in the 1800 MHz range allows building LTE networks at lower costs, agrees MTS representative Irina Agarkova. But the main issue is maintaining voice quality. It is important to study how an LTE network built by one operator in the 1800 MHz range affects GSM networks of other operators in the same range and in neighboring ones, and vice versa - how these networks can affect LTE, explains VimpelCom representative Natalia Tashkeyeva.