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Rostelecom

Ministry of Finance has supported the payment of dividends by Rostelecom in the amount proposed by the company, a media source said. Size of dividends is comparable to last year's payments. Rostelecom paid ₽4.56 per ordinary and preferred share for 2021. However, the company's dividend policy assumes a payout of at least ₽5 per share with an annual dividend...

O'Key Group

O'Key's retail net revenue for 6 months of 2023 increased 1.7% to ₽98.463 billion. DA! discounters' revenue increased 19.2% to ₽30.409 billion, with LFL revenue up 3.1%, average check up 3.3% and traffic down 0.2%. Hypermarket revenue decreased 4.6% to ₽68.054 billion, LFL revenue decreased 5.4%, traffic decreased 5.1%, and average check decreased 0.3%. Onli...

X5 Group

X5 Retail Group's IFRS net profit for 6 months of 2023 amounted to ₽36 billion, up 23% from ₽29.261 billion in the previous year. Revenue rose 17.3% to ₽1.468 trillion against ₽1.252 trillion a year earlier.

KAMAZ

Sales of heavy trucks at the end of the current year are expected to reach 120 thousand units, said Kamaz CEO Sergey Kogogin. At the end of last year, sales of heavy trucks amounted to 75 thousand. Automobile concern itself plans to increase sales of vehicles in 2023 to 50 thousand units.

SFI

SFI Holding decided to suspend the sale of its own shares from the balance sheet of SFI Trading. Company had been selling the holding's shares to the market since February 2023 to increase the free float. During this time, just over 272 thousand shares were sold. Short-term goals have been achieved - the number of investors and trading volumes have increased...

Samolet Group of Companies

Samolet's RAS net profit for 6 months of 2023 amounted to ₽3.602 billion, down 24.4% from ₽4.765 billion in the previous year. Revenue increased 158.7% to ₽3.089 billion against ₽1.194 billion a year earlier.

Zynerba Pharmaceuticals

Harmony Biosciences is buying Zynerba Pharmaceuticals for $60 million, or $1.1059 per share. Shareholders will also be entitled to an additional payment of up to $140 million, or $2.5444 per share, if certain conditions are met. Completion of the transaction is expected to occur in the 4th quarter of 2023.

Slavneft-Megionneftegaz

Slavneft-Megionneftegaz's RAS loss for 6 months of 2023 amounted to ₽5.683 billion, against a profit of ₽3.173 billion in the previous year. Revenue fell 37.8% to ₽83.16 billion compared to ₽133.74 billion a year earlier.

Gazprom Neft

Gazprom Neft has been able to produce more than 25 million tons of oil in almost 10 years of operation of the Prirazlomnoye field in the Barents Sea. Prirazlomnoye oil field is the first and so far the only offshore field in the Arctic in Russia where commercial oil production has been underway since 2013. Recoverable reserves amount to 79 million tons. Furt...

South Urals Nickel Plant

South Urals Nickel Plant's RAS loss for 6 months of 2023 amounted to ₽42.39 million, against a profit of ₽246.22 million in the previous year. Revenue increased 3.3 times to ₽79.48 million compared to ₽24.09 million a year earlier.