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
MOSCOW, 21-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — A company of the Rosneft Group and a subsidiary of Trican Well Service Ltd. closed the transaction, pursuant to which a Rosneft subsidiary acquires a 100% participation interest in Trican Well Service LLC, which provides … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Investment, Russia
Tagged Rosneft Group, Trican Well Service LLC
Gazprom’s CEO, Alexey Miller, met today in Moscow Eni’s CEO, Claudio Descalzi. During the meeting they discussed, among other things, over the global energy scenario. The two companies confirmed the plan to continue their active collaboration within the European and … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Italy, Management, Russia
Tagged Alexey Miller, Claudio Descalzi, Eni, gas market, Gazprom
MAYKOR-GMCS was the third leading IT company in the Russian ERP market on the base of revenue for 2013-2014. Relevant data was published in the ERP market review of TAdviser. MOSCOW, 20-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Besides, the MAYKOR-GMCS’ project for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Management, Russia, Technology
Tagged Ekaterina Voropaeva, IT company in the Russia, MAYKOR-GMCS, TAdviser
Moscow, Russian Federation, 18-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Public Joint Stock Company “MegaFon” (LSE: MFON), a leading Russian telecommunications operator (“MegaFon” or the “Company”), announces the completion of the acquisition (the “Acquisition”) of a 100% interest in JSC “SMARTS-Samara”, a 100% interest in CJSC “Astrakhan GSM”, a 100% interest in CJSC “Yaroslavl … Read the full press release
MOSCOW, 3-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — PJSC “MegaFon” (“MegaFon”, or the “Company”) (LSE: MFON), a leading Russian telecommunications operator, announces its unaudited consolidated financial results1 for the second quarter and first half of 2015. Key highlights of the Second Quarter 2015² Consolidated revenue decreased … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Management, Russia, Telecom
Tagged MegaFon, PJSC “MegaFon”, wireless data services
The order is the result of the framework agreement signed in December 2014 with the Russian operator Rosneft Rosneft plans to order further helicopters, for a total of up to 160 units. Samarate, Italy, 22-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Finmeccanica-AgustaWestland announced … Read the full press release
MOSCOW, 17-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Rosneft and Statoil ASA completed drilling works as part of the Pilot Project at the PK1 layer of the North-Komsomolskoye field. During 2015 the companies jointly drilled 2 horizontal exploitation wells. Using best global practices … Read the full press release
MOSCOW, 29-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — OAO NOVATEK (“NOVATEK” or the “Company”) announced the results of its Board of Directors (“the Board”) which decided to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (“EGM”) on 25 September 2015 with the following agenda: Payment … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Russia
Tagged gas producer, OAO NOVATEK
MOSCOW, 29-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Rostelecom OJSC (MOEX: RTKM, RTKMP; OTCQX: ROSYY), Russia’s national telecommunications operator, notifies that it has changed its legal form to a public joint stock company (PJSC). On June 24, 2015, an entry was made to the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Russia, Telecom
MOSCOW, 25-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Tver Car Building Plant (TVZ, belongs to JSC Transmashholding) has delivered to JSC Federal Passenger Company the first train consisting of double-deck carriages with seating accommodation. The train consists of 15 carriages: 10 economy and … Read the full press release
Moscow, 25-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — UC RUSAL (SEHK: 486, Euronext: RUSAL/RUAL, Moscow Exchange: RUAL/RUALR), a leading global aluminium producer, is pleased to announce the formation of a new representative office in Istanbul, Turkey. The office will be led by Ihsan … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Marketing, Metals and Minerals, Russia, Turkey
Tagged aluminium producer, Ihsan Kösoglu, Steve Hodgson, UC RUSAL
This press release was jointly issued by Rosneft and BP LONDON, 23-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Rosneft and BP today signed several agreements strengthening the long term strategic relationship between the two companies, at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. Rosneft … Read the full press release
One of Russia’s largest manufacturers of electricity generators and electric motors is to form a research center at Skolkovo under an agreement worth 280 million rubles and signed at Startup Village this week. MOSCOW, 8-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Ruselprom is … Read the full press release
A major investment fund that provides the government with technology solutions in the energy industry is to base its research center at Skolkovo under a deal signed at Startup Village this week. MOSCOW, 8-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Not only is … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Russia, Technology
HELSINKI, 8-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — OAO Fortum and Skolkovo Foundation have signed a cooperation agreement on establishing a R&D centre for advanced energy technologies. The R&D cooperation targets to improve the efficiency and reliability of heat grids and enhance energy … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Management, Russia, Technology
Tagged advanced energy technologies, Aleksander Chuvaev, OAO Fortum, Skolkovo Foundation
MOSCOW, 28-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In the course of the Business Mission “Trade and Industrial Dialogue «RUSSIA-EGYPT” in Cairo Vnesheconombank and the Commercial International Bank of Egypt entered into a Memorandum on Cooperation in Export Financing. On behalf of Vnesheconombank … Read the full press release
MAYKOR-GMCS was among the winners of the rating “Leaders of the Industry Information Technology for 2015”, which was prepared by the industry portal “Production management.” MOSCOW, 26-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Rating “Leaders of Industry Information Technology” was designed to provide … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Management, Russia, Technology
Tagged "Leaders of the Industry Information Technology for 2015", MAYKOR-GMCS
MOSCOW, 26-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — On May 25, Rosneft produced one millionth ton of crude oil at the Northern Tip of Chayvo field on the shelf of the Sakhalin Island. This milestone was reached just eight months after drilling of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Russia
Tagged crude oil, Khabarovsk Territory, Northern Tip of Chayvo field, Rosneft
MOSCOW, 26-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — On May 25, Chairman of Rosneft Management Board Igor Sechin made a range of appointments in order to enhance the efficiency of the Company’s management structure. These administrative decisions were taken in order to raise requirements … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Russia
Tagged Igor Maidannik, Igor Sechin, Natalia Mincheva, Rosneft, Valery Nikitin
Riga, Latvia, 15-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — On 1–2 June 2015, in Moscow, an annual international conference and exhibition — Intax Expo Russia will take place that focuses on corporate finance, estate planning and international tax structuring. ABLV is one of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Latvia, Management, Marketing, Russia
Tagged ABLV, Intax Expo Russia
MOSCOW, 14-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — LUKOIL has begun production tests of two Gas Treatment Plants (GTPs) at the Northern Shady Site and the Kuvachi-Alat Field in Uzbekistan’s Bukhara Region as part of the Kandym Early Gas Project, which is being implemented … Read the full press release
At the end of February 2015 FAIR GmbH and the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR) in Dubna, Russia, concluded an agreement on the construction of 300 magnets with various constructions, each weighing several tons. The magnets are to be … Read the full press release
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