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X5 Group

Perekryostok retail chain will start accepting direct deliveries of Far Eastern fish as part of the Kamchatka Fish strategic direction. All supermarkets of the Perekryostok chain will be able to offer fresh pink salmon, seabream and caviar caught in the North-East of Russia. In addition, the reduction of the supply chain from Kamchatka fishermen to federal r...

MMC Norilsk Nickel

Rosnedra expects pilot production to start at the two lithium deposits Kolmozerskoye and Polmostundrovskoye in 2024. Kolmozerskoye deposit is being developed by Polar Lithium, a joint venture of Nornickel and Rosatom, and Polmostundrovskoye deposit is being developed by Arctic Lithium.

SmartTechGroup (CarMoney)

CarMoney was the first microfinance company to issue digital financial assets. Placement took place on the Tokeon platform. Amount of the issue amounted to ₽40 million, with a circulation period of three months. Tokens are analogous to bonds with a short maturity and a fixed coupon of 18% per annum.

Phosagro

Phosagro increased fertilizer exports to 8.7 million tonnes in 2023. Nitrogen fertilizer exports increased by 6.5%, feed phosphates by 8.7%. Sales to the near abroad increased by 18%. Volume of shipments to Europe remained at the 2022 level of 2 million tonnes, which is one third less than in previous years, when exports to Europe reached 2.8-3 million tonne...

HMS Group

Moscow Exchange from March 21, 2024 will stop trading in HMS Group receipts. Last day of trading in the main mode is March 18, 2024.

NOVATEK

Novatek received Russian patents for large-capacity technologies for the production of low-carbon ammonia and ammonia cracking to produce pure hydrogen. Low-carbon ammonia production technology is based on the method of steam reforming of natural gas. Patented technological solutions allow the process line to produce more than 1 million tons of low-carbon am...

Nebius Group

Several members of the pool of potential investors in Yandex's Russian business could accumulate a significant stake in the parent company Yandex N.V. Main buyer of the securities is billionaire Vladimir Potanin. Investors plan to buy 100% of Yandex's subholding in the Kaliningrad region and then acquire part of its additional share issue as part of an excha...

Rosbank

Rosbank spun off its overdue debt collection business into an independent collection agency RB Kollekt. Bank provided collection services under the agency scheme for more than six years. Now the portfolio includes debts from more than 35 partners. Market of accounts receivable in 2022 grew by 10-15%. 22% of SMEs prefer to transfer receivables to debt collect...

VK

Average monthly number of ads in VK Advertising in 2023 grew 15 times year-on-year. Number of unique advertising campaigns of websites grew by an average of 62% per month during the year. Number of promoted apps increased by 70% over the year, and business investment in promotion on the platform increased by 82%. Leading the way in terms of investment are co...

Lenta

Lenta's Zoomarkets sales since expansion in March 2023 have grown 2.2 times. Traffic has increased by almost 90% and the average check has grown by more than 45%. In November, the average check in one of the pilot stores reached ₽1271. Most of the Zoomarkets customers are loyal Lenta customers who have not previously purchased pet food from the chain's store...