LONDON, 10-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Prime Minister David Cameron spoke with President Putin about the situation in Syria. A Downing Street spokesperson said: The Prime Minister called the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, this morning to discuss the situation in … Read the full press release
Posted in Government, Politics, Russia, United Kingdom
Tagged RUSSIA, Russian President Putin, SYRIA, UK, UK PM David Cameron
Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team has spotted new attacks by the Sofacy group which make use of several upgraded techniques designed for aggressive persistency and greater invisibility of malicious activity in the attacked system. MOSCOW, 9-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release
According to Kaspersky Lab, 2015 marked the moment when demand for new malicious programs reached saturation point, as the number of new malware files detected every day by its products fell by 15,000, from 325,000 in 2014 to 310,000. Kaspersky … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Russia, Security & Safety
Tagged Demand for new malicious programs, Kaspersky Lab, malicious programs
Ulyanovsk, Russia, 4-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Hempel celebrates the construction completion of its first factory in Russia. This event marks an important step towards fulfilling a vision of providing increased local support and service to customers in Russia and the wider Eurasian … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Denmark, Industrial, Russia
Tagged Hempel, Jesper Bodtkjer, Peter de Groot
Berezniki, Russia, 3-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — On November 21-25, the II World Armwrestling Championship for Deaf and Disabled took place in Rumia, Poland. The International Armwrestling Federation for Disabled (IAFD) organised the event, which involved more than 120 participants from 16 countries. There were tournaments … Read the full press release
Berezniki, Russia, 3-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — PJSC Uralkali (LSE: URKA, the “Company”) announces that pursuant to the Company’s open market buyback programme announced on November 23, 2015, no purchases of the Company’s shares or GDRs were made as of November 30, 2015. Uralkali (www.uralkali.com) is one of the world’s largest potash producers and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, Russia
VIENNA, 16-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In 2015, another nine European banks were subjected to the European Central Bank’s (ECB) comprehensive assessment. Among these institutions are two Russian subsidiaries that run their European business from Vienna, Sberbank Europe (SBE) and VTB … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, European Union, Financial, Government, Russia
Tagged European Central Bank, Oesterreichische Nationalbank, Sberbank Europe, VTB Bank Austria
Telenor Board of Directors has assigned Deloitte Advokatfirma AS (Deloitte) to perform a review of Telenor’s handling and oversight of the minority ownership in VimpelCom. Fornebu, Norway, 5-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The review will focus on Telenor’s handling of its ownership … Read the full press release
Posted in Law, Management, Norway, Russia, Telecom
Tagged Deloitte Advokatfirma AS, Telenor, VimpelCom
Telenor Group notes that VimpelCom Ltd. in a press release on 3 November 2015 has announced that they will make a provision of USD 900 million in their third quarter financial statements for a resolution of the investigations into VimpelCom’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Investment, Management, Norway, Russia, Telecom
Tagged Telenor Group, VimpelCom
MOSCOW, 3-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — LUKOIL Marine Lubricants became the winner in the category “Technical Innovation” at the annual SeaTrade Maritime Awards ceremony in the field of maritime industry. SeaTrade experts honored Company’s contribution in the development of lubes for the … Read the full press release
MOSCOW, 2-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — PJSC “MegaFon” (“MegaFon”, or the “Company”) (LSE: MFON), a leading Russian telecommunications operator, announces its unaudited consolidated financial results1 for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2015. Key Financial and Operational Highlights of the Third Quarter 20152 … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Investment, Russia, Telecom
Tagged MegaFon, Russian telecommunications operator, wireless data services
Following comprehensive performance and protection testing, Dennis Technology Labs has named Kaspersky Internet Security as the best product on the market for protection against cyberthreats, giving it a 100% Total Accuracy rating in its annual ‘Anti-Virus Protection and Performance Report.’ … Read the full press release
MOSCOW, 16-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Kaspersky Lab, an associated partner of ENABLE, today announced the winning team of ENABLE Hackathon 2015, which will be awarded with Kaspersky Lab’s special prize. The company selected Youth Panel, the team from Germany that has developed … Read the full press release
Rostelecom has optimized logistics and warehousing in all regions of its presence. The project has optimized and cleared more than 20% of storage space, extended capabilities of ERP-system based on Oracle E-Business Suite to control and manage the cost of … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Russia, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Alexander Abramkov, ERP-system based on Oracle E-Business Suite, MAYKOR, Rostelecom
OMZ Group has implemented a unified tool to improve the efficiency of risk management system, internal control and audit. The solution based on IBM Analytics allows OMZ to implement optimal event planning to reduce risks, monitor its performance and minimize the … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Management, Russia, Technology
Tagged IBM Analytics, MAYKOR, OMZ Group
COPENHAGEN, 9-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — FLSmidth has received an order from the Russian minerals producer Norilsk Nickel Group of approximately DKK 600m for the engineering and supply of various bundled equipment for a complete ‘process island’ of the Group’s Bystrinskoye … Read the full press release
Vladivostok, Russia, 8-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (04.09.2015) at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, Kurt Bock, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE, Klaus Schäfer, Member of the … Read the full press release
BASF subsidiary Wintershall to focus on oil and gas exploration and production and exit gas trading business / Completion of transaction expected by the end of 2015 Ludwigshafen, Germany and Moscow, Russia, 8-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — BASF and Gazprom have agreed to … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Russia
MOSCOW, 26-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Kaspersky Lab, the largest privately–owned IT security vendor, has released its first ‘citizenship report’. This report profiles the company’s corporate social responsibilities program achievements towards people, technology and knowledge. Each part of the report is … Read the full press release
Berezniki, Russia, 21-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Uralkali (LSE: URKA; the Company), one of the world’s largest potash producers, noting media reports that it is considering a buyback of its securities, which may lead to de-listing of its global depositary receipts (“GDRs”) representing its common shares on the London … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Investment, Metals and Minerals, Russia, United Kingdom
Tagged GDRs, London Stock Exchange, Uralkali
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