Sim Sim services will be addressed to migrants / A. Astakhova / Vedomosti VimpelCom has bought 50.2% of the authorized capital of Sim Telecom from a group of investors, including Qiwi founder Andrey Romanenko and former CEO of the virtual operator 7K Andrey Skopinsky. This was announced by Romanenko and VimpelCom CEO Mikhail Slobodin. They did not specify the terms of the deal — Slobodin noted that it was non-cash.

The production also touches on themes of racial discrimination / Sergey Gutnik If there is a Wagner in the world today, it is Philip Glass. Who else is capable of such a long breath? Such majestic statics? Who has such mastery over the architecture of mystery? True, unlike the verbose Wagner, Glass has very few notes. He invented minimalism, along with a few other composers, in the 1960s and 1970s.

The Lefortovo Court, at the request of the FSB, has arrested Boris Mazo, director of the property management and investment policy department of the Russian Ministry of Culture, until May 10, TASS reports . The official is involved in a criminal case on the theft of budget funds allocated for the restoration of cultural monuments. According to the FSB, the theft was carried out by inflating the cost of government contracts. The investigator stated in court that Mazo does not admit his guilt.

Director of the State Archives of Russia Sergei Mironenko has been dismissed from his post, but will remain at the institution, a source in the archive reported on Tuesday. "Mironenko has been removed from his post as director, and will now be the scientific director of the archive," the source said. Larisa Rogovaya, who worked as Mironenko's deputy, has been appointed acting director.

Argentina's Naval Prefecture, the country's coast guard, sank the Chinese fishing vessel Lu Yan Yuan Yu 010. The incident occurred on Monday or Tuesday this week, The Diplomat reported on Wednesday, March 16, citing a statement from Argentine authorities, who claim that the Chinese vessel was fishing illegally in the country's exclusive economic zone (EEZ).

Transport The article was published in No. 4034 dated March 16, 2016 under the title: Russian Railways needs acceleration Russian Railways has developed a new program for organizing high-speed transportation Its implementation by 2030 will require almost 5 trillion rubles 03/15/2016 Vedomosti Anna Zibrova Russian Railways decided not to abandon projects for organizing high-speed traffic in Russia, which involves the construction of high-speed highways A.

At least 15% of new buildings in the Moscow region will not be in demand by the population if measures are not taken to reduce the cost of primary housing, said Andrey Puchkov, President of the Moscow Region Developers Association, at an expert session of the MIPIM-2016 exhibition. According to the expert, today the volume of demand in the primary real estate market is 30% lower than the volume of housing construction that the industry has reached in recent years.

March 16, 2016, 17:47 / Finance Facts of large-scale withdrawal of assets were revealed in Interkommerts Bank Vedomosti Representatives of the Bank of Russia and the Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA), together with the temporary administration for the management of CB Interkommerts, during the analysis of the financial position of the bank, established facts of a large-scale withdrawal of the bank’s assets, including during the period of problems with solvency.

The state of the economy makes it possible to reduce the key rate to below 10%, says Russian Minister of Economic Development Alexey Ulyukaev. “Today, inflation is 7.9% (in annual terms), and the expected inflation is even a little lower, around 7% for most analysts, at the end of the year. This means that there is a lot of scope for reducing the rate. How this will happen - simultaneously, stretched out, in what steps - this is the competence of the Bank of Russia.

March 16, 2016, 18:16 / Business / Politics Lockheed Martin's new military aircraft will be able to exceed the speed of sound six times Its creation will cost less than $1 billion, and operation could begin in the 2030s, says the company Robert Wright Marilyn Hewson, CEO of Lockheed Martin, spoke about the military-technological breakthroughs of the company she heads / Elijah Nouvelage / Reuters The American company Lockheed Martin has announced that it is on the verge of a technological

March 16, 2016, 08:57 / Economy / News China promises to prevent unemployment from rising due to a reduction in industrial capacity undefined Vedomosti The Chinese government will not allow mass unemployment to arise due to capacity reductions in the coal and steel industries. Prime Minister of the State Council of China Li Keqiang said this on Wednesday, March 16, at a press conference, TASS writes.

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Don-Stroy Invest has put a number of non-core assets up for sale. The largest project is a multifunctional complex of 600,000 sq. m / SMARTMONEY Don-Stroy Invest has put a number of non-core assets up for sale. Three investors who received an offer to buy these projects told Vedomosti about this. According to them, we are talking about nine projects and finished buildings (Vedomosti has their presentations). The largest project is a 600,000 sq. m.

They say that food products lose their consumer qualities after repeated freezing. Approximately the same thing is happening with the mandatory pension savings of Russians - they are being frozen for the fourth time already, Russians have long since given up hope on this product. The government, however, swears for a long time each time that there will be no freezing. But then bashfully withdraws funds to patch up budget holes.

March 16, 2016, 10:58 / Economy / News Gref named the optimal ruble exchange rate for the state and business undefined Vedomosti The President and Chairman of the Board of Sberbank German Gref considers the current exchange rate of the ruble to be at the level of 70 rubles. per dollar - too low. He said this in an interview with Bloomberg. In his opinion, the exchange rate is 60 rubles.