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VTB Bank

VTB plans to open a full-fledged bank in Iran by the end of the year. Now in the country operates a representative office of the bank, which was opened in May 2023. At that time, VTB announced its plans to become a member of Iran's free trade zone, as well as to work in the country's free economic zones.

Far-Eastern Shipping Company

Fesco shipped almost three times more containers than a year earlier - over 75,000 TEU - by the regular Fesco Baltorient Line between the ports of China, India and St. Petersburg via the Suez Canal in 2024. Of them 30 thousand TEU in the export direction from the port of St. Petersburg, in the import direction from the ports of China and India - 45 thousand...

Sberbank

Sberbank's RAS net profit for 2024 amounted to ₽1.56 trillion, up 4.6% year-on-year. Net interest income grew by 12.4% to ₽2.62 trillion. Commission income increased by 4.2% to ₽0.746 trillion.

Samolet Group of Companies

Developer Samolet announced about redemption of four issues of outstanding bonds of BO-P12, BO-P13, BO-P14, BO-P15 series. Offers of the securities holders will be accepted from January 28 to February 03, 2025 inclusive. Then Samolet will set the price of bonds redemption on the basis of analyzing the terms of bids, received during the period of offers sendi...

Etalon Group

Developer Etalon started selling apartments in a new residential complex Cranberry.Park in Pushkinsky district of St. Petersburg. Completion of construction is scheduled for the end of 2028. Potential proceeds from sales may amount to ₽5.7 billion.

LUKOIL

Lukoil Oil Company has agreed to purchase the AFI2B business center with the area of 50.2 thousand sq. m. located on the 2nd Brestskaya Street near Belorusskaya railway station and Belorusskaya metro station. Deal could be worth around ₽25 billion. This is already the second office acquired by the company recently. Last year Lukoil bought the Blue Pearl busi...

RUSAL

Rusal has achieved the production of primary aluminum virtually free of vanadium and other heavy metals. This is a new achievement in the development of revolutionary inert anode technology, and it opens up additional prospects for the use of aluminum in the energy sector, as the exclusion of vanadium increases the electrical conductivity of the metal. Previ...

Solikamsk magnesium plant

Rosatom is ready to pay ₽405 million to bona fide minority shareholders of Solikamsk Magnesium Plant, whose shares have been claimed by the prosecutor's office to the treasury, Interfax reports from the courtroom. Minority shareholders may receive ₽9600 per paper.

T-Technologies

T-Bank launched a loyalty program for shareholders. To owners of 100 shares the bank will provide free Pro subscription, 500 shares - free Premium service, 5,000 shares - free Private service. Securities must be purchased through the broker T-Investments.

Far-Eastern Shipping Company

Fesco has increased container transportation from China to Russia by 36% compared to 2023, to almost 36,000 TEU, as part of its integrated logistics service Fesco Automotive. Share of finished cars amounted to 81% of the cargo volume, machinery kits and spare parts - 19%. In quantitative terms, shipments of finished cars from China increased by 50%, exceedin...