Beauty procedures are named the most popular services, Russian operating system developers’ revenue continues to grow, Kazakhstan data centers attract customers from Russia and other events on January 20, in the summary of RB.RU.

Popularity of beauty procedures, Kazakhstan data centers attract clients from Russia: the main thing January 20

Peace

  • The Genesis cryptocurrency exchange and its two “daughters”, Genesis Global Capital and Genesis Asia Pacific, have filed for bankruptcy, which provides for the reorganization of the company and the restructuring of its debts. The Genesis problems turned out to be a consequence of the crisis in the crypto market, which was provoked by the collapse of the FTX exchange.
  • The passenger transport service Uber announced work on an electric car for taxis and delivery. The automaker partner was not disclosed. Uber cars will have a lower top speed than normal cars. Passenger seats will be facing each other. These changes will help reduce the cost of electric vehicles.

  • twitter inc banned developers from creating third-party apps that copy the official client based on its API. The Tweetbot and Twitterific apps stopped working last week.

Russia

  • Rostec attracted billion rubles of private investments for the production of high-tech components for exoprosthetics. Together with Aluminum Metallurg Rus, it is also planned to open a network of prosthetics and orthotics workshops.
  • Perekrestok, together with Unilever, has installed eight bike racks in Saint Petersburg made from recycled aerosol cans. During 11 months, the buyers of the distribution network delivered more than 800 kg of material to the points of the distribution network. Part of the raw material will be sent to other projects.

Business

  • Elena Kuligina, CEO of Blank Bank, has become CEO of Platim, a service for accepting Russian and foreign payments. A month earlier, she invested in the company in a round of 23.4 million rubles.

  • Tinkoff launched a program to scan for vulnerabilities for a fee. “White hackers” from Russia and the EAEU countries will be able to participate in it. The maximum payment at the time of the launch of the program is 150,000 rubles.

  • In Russia, beauty treatments were among the most popular services in 2022. The demand for them increased by 53%. The average price in the country for a service was 800 rubles.
  • In 2022, Russian operating system developers’ revenues have skyrocketed on demand from corporate consumers, which has been spurred by stricter import substitution requirements and Western sanctions.
  • The share of Russian companies hosting data in commercial data centers in Kazakhstan increased from 2-3% in 2021 to 8% in 2022.

Services

  • Samokat launched a category with agricultural products in the application. From Thursday to Monday, you can order vegetables, fruits, dairy products, bread, meat, and fish. A product can have from 3 to 10 types of packaging, you can choose the weight with an accuracy of 50 grams.

  • “Yandex” began to display products from the “Market” assortment in “Maps”. So the buyer will be able to immediately assess the assortment of the store, and sellers will be able to attract customers and increase sales offline and online.

  • More than half of the state information systems in Russia may go without infrastructure maintenance at any time. By January 2023, about 4,000 such solutions rely on foreign equipment or foreign software.
  • VTB has launched a networking service for companies and experts in various fields. It will help you network, gain useful information on building and developing a business, and offer your services as a contractor.
  • In the spring, a mobile assistant for the blind “Robin Online” will be launched in Russia. The platform was developed by ANO Laboratory “Sensor-Tech”. The service can recognize and read text aloud by pointing your phone at signs, reading price tags and QR codes.

Transport

  • In 2023, 26% of Russians expect an increase in production from the domestic auto industry, and more than 50% from Chinese manufacturers. The most anticipated local novelty was the new LADA Vesta, and the Chinese Great Wall Tank 300 was the most anticipated foreign product.

  • Since the end of 2022, Toyota has been the first among automakers to restore direct supply of auto repair and maintenance parts in Russia. This fact came to light in the course of the Russian subsidiary’s litigation with the Public Consumer Initiative and Rospotrebnadzor due to non-compliance with consumer rights.

  • Pobeda, a low-cost airline, deregistered Bermuda or deregistered 17 of the 41 Boeing 737-800s it owns. This allows leasing companies to receive payments in rubles.
  • In 2022, nine Russian airlines suspended work. Some of them were left without air operator certificates or stopped flights independently due to sanctions.

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RB team

Source: RB

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