Online interviews, banks forced to reimburse Russians for funds stolen from their accounts: the main thing on July 12

Finance

• On July 11, the State Duma adopted in second and third reading a law obliging banks to reimburse citizens for funds stolen from their accounts within 30 days.
• Sberbank’s net profit in June amounted to 138.8 billion rubles, which is the best monthly result since the beginning of 2023. The ongoing credit boom and the sale of the Austrian subsidiary of Sberbank Europe AG helped to achieve this indicator, Vedomosti writes.

Business

• 81% of Russian companies conduct interviews online. This mainly concerns the search for sales managers and IT specialists.
• Sales of televisions in the first half of the year exceeded the figures for 2021. Experts expect an increase in equipment prices due to the increase in the cost of components and the fall of the ruble, Vedomosti learned.

• Demand for skin care products in grocery delivery services has nearly tripled. The leaders in demand for Ozon Fresh are pharmacy cosmetic brands.

Transport

• The Penal Code will oblige recharging electric vehicles in patios without the consent of the neighbors. Now they are working on technical and legal standards for the placement of charging stations, reports Izvestia.

telecommunications

• The largest mobile operators claim that they were able to increase the speed of mobile Internet in Russia in the first half of the year, writes Kommersant.