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VK

In September and early October, several hundred people left VK, and the company is going to lay off, according to some estimates, up to a couple thousand employees or 16% of the staff, sources told Forbes. Among those who left are those who received low results according to the results of labor productivity assessment, as well as employees of the units, whic...

Magnit

Retailer Magnit opened the first franchise store of the retail chain. It was Magnit Cosmetic, which began operations in the village of Pervomayskoye in the Leningrad Region. Partner-franchisee, which is responsible for the operational management of the store, plans to open new franchise outlets under the brands of Magnit of various formats, including at home...

APRI

Real estate sales by developer APRI for 9 months of 2024 amounted to ₽13.45 billion, up 31% year-on-year. In volume terms, the figure rose 6% to 115,300 square meters. Share of mortgage transactions decreased by 26.4 p.p. to 63.6%.

Ozon Pharmaceuticals

Ozone Pharmaceuticals has set the IPO price range at ₽30-35 per share, which corresponds to a capitalization of ₽30-35 billion. Investors are offered additional issue shares of up to 10% of the share capital. Collection of applications for participation in the IPO begins today and will last until October 16. Trading in the shares will begin on October 17 und...

APRI

APRI's Board of Directors early terminated the powers of Evgeny Kozlov, CEO of the company, and elected Sergey Shal to this position. He joined APRI in 2024 as Managing Director. Prior to that, Mr. Shal worked in the government of the Chelyabinsk Region, holding the position of Deputy Governor of the region.

Positive Technologies Group

Positive Technologies presented the MVP-version of PT Data Security - a unified solution for data protection, regardless of its type and storage location, with the function of automated classification of information by level of significance. Commercial version release is scheduled for the second half of 2025. Data protection is the fastest growing segment of...

Far-Eastern Shipping Company

Fesco has launched a regular container train from the Chinese city of Chengdu to Moscow via Mongolia as part of the development of the Fesco Asia Land Border Shuttle service. Transit delivery period is 28 days. Main cargo nomenclature is consumer goods.

Henderson

Henderson's September 2024 revenue grew 13% to ₽1.7 billion. Online sales revenue grew 39%. For 9 months of 2024, total revenue grew 27% to ₽13.9 billion.

Yandex

IT company Yandex has launched the Alice mobile application. In it, you can communicate with the virtual assistant and generate images using the new generation visual neural network YandexART 2.0. In the future, Alice will get “vision” - will be able to recognize and analyze objects through the smartphone camera. She will have a long-term memory, and it will...

MMC Norilsk Nickel

Investments in the Kolmozerskoye deposit development project in the Murmansk Region will amount to ₽91 bln, follows from the presentation of the chief geologist of the joint venture of Nornickel and Rosatom Polar Lithium. Designed capacity of the mining and processing plant will be 45 thousand tons of lithium hydroxide and carbonate per year from 2030, the d...