02 August 2017, 14:29 / Economics Why the US and EU can follow the path of economic nationalism, but China and Russia cannot “The economy of large spaces” may become the next stage of world development after globalization Alexander Losev , General Director of Sputnik - Capital Management The stalled globalization and the turn of the world's leading economy to protectionism under the slogan America First raises the topic of inevitable changes in rules and practices in international trade and a

Applications are now open for the annual Cartier Women's Initiative Awards. To participate in the Cartier Women's Initiative Awards, please fill out a special form posted on the award's website . The competition is open to anyone whose business projects meet the competition's requirements. Applications will be accepted until August 31. Twelve finalists of the competition will be awarded a prize of $30,000.

China's opening of its first foreign military base reflects Beijing's growing political and economic influence in Africa and the strengthening of its military. The base in the Republic of Djibouti in northeast Africa, as well as a naval logistics center, were officially opened on Tuesday, TASS reported, citing the Renmin Ribao newspaper. Construction took a year.

Basmanny Court Judge Artur Karpov has ordered the forced deportation of Novaya Gazeta journalist Khudoberdi Nurmatov (published under the pseudonym Ali Feruz) from Russia to Uzbekistan, the newspaper reports . The journalist was also fined 5,000 rubles for violating the rules of stay in Russia. Nurmatov was taken into custody in the courtroom and sent to SUVSIG, a prison for expelled foreigners. He has ten days to appeal the court's decision.

The flow of Russians to Turkey is growing – in July, the resorts of Antalya were visited by the largest number of tourists in the last four years / D. Novozhilov / Vedomosti In January-July 2017, 2 million Russians arrived at Antalya airport, according to airport data. At the same time, the tourist flow in July was the largest in the last four years. In this month alone, 684,415 people arrived at Antalya resorts, which is higher than in pre-crisis July 2014 (see the chart for more details).

About 100 nine-story buildings have been included in the housing renovation program in the capital, said Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Urban Development Policy and Construction Marat Khusnullin on the air of the Vesti FM radio station. "In addition to five-story buildings, the program also included two- and three-story buildings, as well as about one hundred nine-story buildings.

The Metro sent a letter to the Governor of St. Petersburg and Minister of Transport Maxim Sokolov, in which it acknowledged the experience of total passenger screening as unsuccessful / Anton Vaganov / Kommersant The State Unitary Enterprise "Petersburg Metropolitan" must eliminate violations of transport safety, Rostransnadzor believes.

Petr Kanaev has been appointed first deputy editor-in-chief of the united editorial office of RBC , the media holding said in a statement. In his new position, Kanaev will oversee the production of exclusive news content, the message states. Read on vedomosti.ru “We know Peter as one of the best business journalists in the industry and are pleased to have him on our team.

The Kremlin notes the contradictory nature of statements on tightening anti-Russian sanctions coming from Washington, and considers it important to find out what US President Donald Trump personally thinks about this, said Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov. “Of course, it is important what the US President thinks about this and what he thinks in general about the current state and prospects of bilateral relations, but so far we have not heard such statements,” Peskov said.

The Moscow Interregional Transport Prosecutor's Office reported that it had begun an investigation in connection with Pobeda Airlines' refusal of air transportation to a passenger. this reports The Moscow agency . The investigation is being carried out based on media reports that on August 1, 2017, a woman was denied boarding on a Moscow-Gelendzhik flight, where she was supposed to fly with her husband and six children.

02 August 2017, 14:56 / Business Pobeda was fined for demanding payment for hand luggage undefined Vedomosti A court in Moscow, by order of the prosecutor's office, fined Pobeda Airlines 100,000 rubles. for illegally requiring a passenger to pay for hand luggage, the Moscow Interregional Transport Prosecutor's Office (MMTP) reported . “It was established that the woman planned to fly flight DP 458 Cheboksary - Moscow.

02 August 2017, 09:44 / Finance Brent is trading at $51.39 per barrel undefined Vedomosti By 9.35 Wednesday, October Brent futures were trading in London at $51.39 per barrel, September WTI futures in New York at $48.82. During the trading session on Tuesday, Brent fell by $0.94 (1.78%) to $51.78 per barrel, WTI - by $1.01 (2.01%) to $49.16 per barrel, recalls .

AvtoVAZ extended the state-supported fleet renewal program in August (the main measure to support market demand) and increased it 1.5 times to 60,000 rubles. discount on its bestseller on the Russian market - Lada Granta, follows from the information on the automaker's website. An increased bonus is offered when using the trade-in scheme; when recycling, the discount remains the same - 10,000 rubles. The company also increased by 20% to RUB 60,000.

Apple CEO Tim Cook said that VPN applications (anonymizers) have disappeared from the Chinese App Store due to their non-compliance with Chinese law, CNBC reports his words . Read on vedomosti.ru According to him, applications that could be used to bypass Internet restrictions were removed. “We follow the law wherever we do business,” Cook said, adding that the App Store currently features VPN apps, including those from Chinese developers.

PJSC United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) will receive additional budget funding in the amount of 500 million rubles in 2017. for the creation of a Russian-Chinese wide-body long-range aircraft (SHFDMS), Interfax was told by the Ministry of Industry and Trade. According to the department, by the end of 2018 it is planned to “develop and approve a preliminary design” for the ShFDMS. “Financing of development work will continue in 2018-2020.