The cost of data “drilling” is increasing, Aeroflot will abandon business class on several Superjets: the main thing on March 20

Investments

• Early payments platform SquareDash has raised $20 million from Fintop Capital, Ilya Golubovich’s I2BF Global Ventures and others. The money will be used to expand products, increase staff and marketing.

Business

• Interros supported the proposal to integrate Tinkoff and Rosbank into a single banking group. The integration of the banks will be carried out on the basis of a fair market valuation and Tinkoff will be valued “at a premium appropriate to the market.” All parameters of the future banking group are now being discussed.
• The St. Petersburg Arbitration Court declared the legal entity of the Fresh Lab healthy food delivery service, Jim Mil LLC, bankrupt. Bankruptcy proceedings have been opened against the company; Now his property will be sold to pay off debts.
• The number of companies with foreign participation registered in Russia has decreased by 34% in three years. This was the result of a number of trends in the work of Russian and foreign companies.
• Chinese television manufacturer Hisense plans to localize the production of interactive panels for educational institutions in the Russian Federation. This is necessary to participate in government tenders, Kommersant learned.

Services and technologies

• Yandex Market has added a new section to sellers’ personal accounts, in which personal tasks will appear every month, by completing them the partner can receive a discount on market services.
• The cost of obtaining illegal information about Russians increased by 2.5 times at the beginning of 2024, up to 44.3 thousand rubles. The most expensive is the “mobile penetration” of the “Big Four” operators.

Transport

• The Aeroflot group intends to remove the business class from one in seven Superjet 100 (SSJ-100) aircraft of its subsidiary Rossiya to increase its passenger capacity. More than 331 million rubles will be spent to increase capacity.