Against the backdrop of US news, key stock indices are rising, factory management of Western companies that have left the domestic market are looking for ways to recharge production capacities (while staff are idle), authorities are exploring the possibility of creating an easy mechanism to obtain compensation for the leak of personal data, and RB continues to monitor interesting news in the field of economics and entrepreneurship.
- The Central Bank of the Russian Federation announced that in the first quarter of 2023 the number of qualified investors reached 586 thousand (+54% YoY and +5% QoQ).
- The Russian authorities are considering a compensation mechanism for personal data leaks without going to court through Gosuslugi (Roskomnadzor deputy director Milos Wagner).
- After the announcement of the results of the presidential elections in Turkey, the demand for real estate in the country by Russians increased by 20-50% in a week.
- At the end of the week, the Dow Jones index rose 700 points (2%), Nasdaq and S & P 500, 1% in the context of the growth of US stock indices after the news about the upward revision of the national. debt ceiling.
- Shareholders of the former Volkswagen plant in Kaluga intend to increase pay for downtime to 2/3 of the average salary in June.
- The plant of the Japanese company Komatsu in Yaroslavl will suspend the production of excavators, loaders and dump trucks and lay off 300 people.
- About 50% of the staff at the former IKEA wood processing plant in Tikhvin were idle until September 2023 with the payment of 2/3 of their salaries.
- The Ministry of Agriculture will increase state support for the export of agricultural products by 7 billion rubles (from 51 billion to 58 billion); first of all, this is a budget subsidy for the costs of transportation of agricultural products.
- OPEC+ oil exporters amid falling oil prices to $70 a barrel. On June 4, the possibility of reducing production by another million barrels will be considered. per day (Reuters).
- Investment fund T. Row Price has cut the value of its stake in design platform Canva by 67.6% after repricing the popular app.
- Taxi drivers from September 1 will not be able to work more than 12 hours a day according to the new decree of the Russian government.
- The CEO of Henkel, which sold its Russian business for 54 billion rubles in May, said the corporation has an option to buy back assets within 10 years.
- The president of the Unión de Vecinos de Verano recalled that despite the right of the SNT to transfer public domain assets to third parties as of April 25, it is prohibited to launch car washes and services in the territories.
- Twitter’s second top security executive in the past week, Ella Irwin, is retiring.
- Every new Tesla 3 is available for purchase in the US with a total federal tax credit of $7,500.
Author:
Ekaterina Alipova
Source: RB

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