Retail sales of non-alcoholic beer, wine and cider increased by 22% to 60% depending on network and product type, NSPK completed the implementation of a universal QR code on the SBP network and other news on October 11.
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World
- The Kazakh Stock Exchange (KASE) announced the withdrawal of its shareholders from the Moscow Stock Exchange and the termination of relations with it. In June, the US Treasury imposed sanctions against the Moscow Stock Exchange.
Russia
- The head of RATM-Holding, Eduard Taran, was detained in Moscow, media reported citing sources. According to them, the businessman’s arrest is related to the case of the deputy director of the Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA), Alexander Popelyukh, detained on October 9.
Finance
- The Central Bank proposed to reduce the maximum overpayment of loans in microfinance organizations (MFIs) from 130% to 100%. This will help reduce the debt burden of citizens.
- Generic drug manufacturer Ozon Pharmaceuticals, which is not associated with the Ozon market, announced the price range of the IPO and the start date of trading on the Moscow Stock Exchange.
Business
- From January to August 2024, retail sales of non-alcoholic beer, wine and cider increased between 22% and 60%, depending on the chain and product type. According to experts, interest in this type of drink is supported by demand among young buyers.
- Russian game studio Lesta Games has changed ownership. It was again the founder of the company, Malik Khatazhaev, who received a 99% stake from the Chinese company Lesta Hong Kong Limited.
Services and technologies
- NSPK has completed the implementation of a universal QR code on the Faster Payment System network. It is now used by 207 banks and more than 4.8 million points of sale connected to the SBP, and in the future it will also work with digital rubles.
- Users reported SBP malfunction. The complaints mainly concerned the operation of transfers at Sberbank. The press services of both RB.RU companies reported that their operation is normal.
Transport
- In September 2024, legal entities and individuals imported 104.2 thousand new passenger cars into Russia, 29% more than last year on the same dates. The result was a record in the last 12 years.
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