Today, the board of directors of the LSR group elected its founder and ex-senator from the Leningrad region Andrey Molchanov as general director, as well as chairman of the board of LSR. Until now, these positions were held by Alexander Vakhmistrov, who now, according to the company’s press service, will be Molchanov’s first deputy, and he also remains on the board. Vakhmistrov “will focus on the construction direction of the business and real estate development in St.

The government has submitted to the Duma a bill on the creation of an export support center, reports the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers . The adoption of this law will “improve the activities of Vnesheconombank as a key institution of the state export support system and create the necessary legal environment for the functioning of the Russian Export Center,” the press release says. The amendments were developed by the Ministry of Economic Development.

Netflix Wants to Enter China / Paul Sakuma / AP American online video streaming service Netflix Inc. is in talks with Chinese companies to provide them with its content, Bloomberg reports , citing people familiar with the discussions. At present, Netflix, known largely for producing the series "House of Cards," prefers not to provide content directly to local companies with which it cooperates.

You have opened the full version on your mobile device. Do you want to switch to the mobile version ? Industry The general director of Uralvagonzavod complained to Rogozin about Alfa Bank Alfa Bank's claim led to the refusal of UVZ's creditors to finance the company on current terms 05.15.15 Maria Kiseleva General Director of UVZ Oleg Sienko S.

May 15, 2015, 12:33 / Economics / Business The government abolished the export duty on wheat This will avoid oversaturation of the grain market and falling prices during the harvest period Natalya Raibman The government canceled the export duty on wheat, as promised, in mid-May / D. Grishkin / Vedomosti The government decided to abolish the export customs duty on wheat. This was first reported by the microblog of the Cabinet of Ministers.

The EBRD has updated its economic forecast for 36 countries with transition and developing economies, improving it for Central Europe and the Baltics and worsening it for the Eastern Europe and Caucasus region (the EBRD includes Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan).

The mechanism for providing access to the infrastructure of all telecom operators has caused disagreement among departments / S. Nikolaev / Vedomosti The introduction of free access to the infrastructure of all telecom operators actually means limiting their right to freely dispose of property, a MegaFon representative believes. The draft law does not contain clear criteria for the FAS to make a decision, he adds.

May 15, 2015, 08:12 / Finance / News Brent is trading at $66.63 per barrel undefined Vedomosti On Friday, oil prices continue to decline due to investors' fears of an oversupply of oil on the market, reports Prime . At 7.10 Moscow time, June Brent futures fell 0.1% to $66.63 per barrel. The price of June futures for WTI oil fell by 0.32% to $59.69 per barrel.

B.B. King Dies in Las Vegas at 89 / Paul A. Hebert / AP Legendary blues musician B.B. King has died in Las Vegas. He died in his sleep at his home at the age of 90, his attorney Brent Bryson told the AP. The musician's real name is Riley B. King, the stage name was needed for his musical career. The first version of the stage name was "Beale Street Blues Boy", then Blues Boy King, which was eventually shortened to BB King. Riley B. King was born on September 16, 1925 in Mississippi.

May 15, 2015, 12:04 pm / Business The Russian national hockey team reached the semi-finals of the World Championship Russian hockey players beat the Swedes (5:3). At the next stage of the tournament they will meet with the US team Maria Solovichenko The Russian national hockey team defeated the Swedish national team / V. Sharifulin / TASS For the Russians, the goals were scored by Sergei Mozyakin (11th minute), Sergei Shirokov (16), Evgeniy Malkin (21, 57) and Vladimir Tarasenko (59).

May 15, 2015, 09:18 / Finance / Real estate Globex may get rid of developer Rose Group or its projects Vedomosti Globex is ready to sell the development company Rose Group, where it owns 74%, a source in the bank told Kommersant. “The decision will be implemented as part of the exit from closed-end real estate mutual funds,” he explained. The Globex press service confirmed its intention to withdraw from closed real estate mutual funds.

You have opened the full version on your mobile device. Do you want to switch to the mobile version ? Macroeconomics and budget Shuvalov: The government will reduce budget expenditures and save the anti-crisis fund The situation in the economy may worsen, but most likely this will not happen, says the First Deputy Prime Minister 05.15.15 TASS/Vedomosti.ru The government will reduce expenses and save, said First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov M.

May 15, 2015, 00:19 / Finance DIA will liquidate and rehabilitate insurers This decision was supported by the Cabinet of Ministers Maria Kaverina DIA may receive new functions / A. Gurov The government has made a fundamental decision to create a sanatorium for insurers on the basis of the Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA), Deputy Minister of Finance Alexey Moiseev told RIA Novosti.

May 15, 2015, 13:01 / Business Avon shares soar 20% due to fake offer A message about the purchase of the company was posted on the website of the US Securities and Exchange Commission Mikhail Overchenko The Avon takeover report turned out to be false, but before it became clear, the company's shares rose by more than 20% / B.

May 15, 2015, 11:10 / Business / News The Board of Directors of Gazprom recommended leaving dividends for 2014 at the level of the previous year undefined Vedomosti The Board of Directors of Gazprom recommended that the board pay dividends for 2014 at the rate of 7.2 rubles. per share, reports Interfax with reference to the company's press release. The same dividends were paid at the end of 2013.