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Russian icons ordered home from U.S. in obscure legal dispute

A legal feud between Russia and the U.S. over an old Jewish archive has resulted in the Russian Culture Ministry invoking a rare legal step of “force majeure” to order the immediate return of 37 icons and artifacts on loan at a local U.S. museum, the museum’s website said on Saturday. View full post on [...]

India not as corrupt as China and Russia: Fitch

India is not as corrupt as China and Russia, according to the global credit rating agency Fitch. View full post on All Stories

Sistema India arm to get $200 mln from Gazprombank

Sistema Shyam Teleservices, the Indian arm of Russia’s Sistema, said on Monday it has signed a mandate letter with Russian lender Gazprombank for a loan of $200 million, the telecom firm said in a statement. View full post on All Stories

Chavez says Russia lends Venezuela $4 bln for arms

Russia gave Venezuela a $4 billion credit to buy weapons when President Hugo Chavez visited Moscow last month. Venezuela and Russia have forged deep ties in energy and defense, with Russian investment… View full post on All Stories

Chavez says Russia lends Venezuela $4 billion for arms

CARACAS (Reuters) – Russia gave Venezuela a $4 billion credit to buy weapons when President Hugo Chavez visited Moscow last month, adding to billions the socialist leader has already spent on re-equipping the army. View full post on All Stories

Sberbank Chooses Fitch Solutions to Enhance Counterparty Risk Management

MOSCOW & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Solutions, a division of the Fitch Group, is pleased to announce that Sberbank, the largest credit institution in Russia and CIS, has chosen Fitch’s credit research and peer analysis tool to help enhance its existing counterparty risk reduction strategy. Sberbank will subscribe to Fitch’s credit research on global financial institutions and [...]

Russia backs gradual removal of credit ratings from regulation instruments

Russia supports the gradually exclusion of credit ratings from financial and economic regulation and believes that their use should be balanced with other economic analysis tools, a source in the Russian G20 Group delegation in Seoul said on Thursday. View full post on All Stories

Deutsche revises top picks in CEEMEA-bank sector

TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) — Deutsche Bank revised its list of top banking picks for the region covering Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa. In a report dated Wednesday, the firm’s analysts added First Gulf Bank of the United Arab Emirates and Mizrahi Tefahot of Israel to its top-pick list and removed Turkey’s [...]

Jewish Center In Central Russia Vandalized Again

BARNAUL — Anti-Semitic pictures and slogans have been found on the walls of a building housing the Jewish center in the central Russian city of Barnaul, RFE/RL’s Russian Service reports.The incident … View full post on All Stories

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