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Russia falls off US list of major holders of treasuries

Russia falls off US list of major holders of treasuries

Russia is no longer listed among the major foreign holders of U.S. government securities, according to a report released by the US Treasury Department  Once among the top 10 foreign owners of Treasuries, Russia’s …

Russia to open Russky and Oktyabrsky offshore zones in autumn

Russia to open Russky and Oktyabrsky offshore zones in autumn

This autumn special administrative regions (SAR) will be opened on Russky island in Vladivostok and Oktyabrsky island in the Kaliningrad region, where a special tax regime for offshore companies will be introduced, the head of …

Italy calls on to lift ban on EBRD lending to Russia

Italy calls on to lift ban on EBRD lending to Russia

Italy plans to propose ending a ban on European development bank lending to Russia in a sign of the new government in Rome’s wish for closer ties with Moscow. According to EU diplomats, Italian prime …

Armenia to establish agency protecting investments

Armenia to establish agency protecting investments

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said that he has ordered establishment of an agency affiliated to the national security service which will be in charge of protection of investments.  "By this step …

EU to protect its investments in Iran

EU to protect its investments in Iran

European Union will continue the work in terms of coordinating measures and mechanisms to protect the economic investments in Iran, EU High Representative for Foreign Policy and Security Federica Mogherini said. …

Putin to meet major foreign investors

Putin to meet major foreign investors

Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a meeting with major foreign investors on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) on May 24, acting presidential press secretary Dmitry …

Arab businessmen ready to invest in Azerbaijan

Arab businessmen ready to invest in Azerbaijan

The first Azerbaijani-Arab investment and business forum will be held in Baku on May 1-3, 2018, a source in business circles said. The forum will be organized by the Association for Cooperation of Azerbaijan and Arab Countries. …

 Armoil to build oil refinery in Yeghvard

Armoil to build oil refinery in Yeghvard

Armenia's Armoil company will invest 16.8 billion drams (around $35 million) in the construction of an oil refinery in Yeghvard, the country's Minister of Economic Development and Investments Suren Karayan said at a …