HomeMaterials for 17.12.2007
17 December 200709:15

SKB-Bank’s bonds get on RTS Board on December 13, 2007

SKB-Bank’s bonds got on RTS Board on December 13, 2007, the bank’s press officer reports. The amount of bonds comes to 1 million, the face value of each bond comes to 1,000 RUR. SKB-Bank originally went through with its first issue of ruble bonds on June 21, 2007; these bonds were to be in circulation for three years, the first coupon interest rate was determined at 9.75% a year. RTS Board is an information system meant for quoting of shares, bonds, and other types of securities. The Board has more than 1,400 types of securities on its list at the moment, with over 250 banks and investment
17 December 200709:13

Sberbank’s Ural branch sets up new office in Yekaterinburg

A new office of Sberbank’s Ural branch can now be found at 52 Kraul St. in Yekaterinburg, the bank’s press officer reports. The new bank outlet offers its customers a wide range of services and products for natural persons such as ruble deposits, loans, processing of housing bill payments as well as of other types of payments, handling transactions involving coins made of precious metals, and money orders. In addition, the office is equipped with an ATM that can be used for both getting some cash and paying one’s housing bills, taxes, parking tickets, and so on. Even though the ATM is now
17 December 200709:09

Uralmash Machine Building Corporation signs agreement with Nizhniy Tagil Iron & Steel Works

Uralmash Machine Building Corporation signed an agreement with Nizhniy Tagil Iron & Steel Works regarding the delivery of a casting crane capable of lifting up to 225 tons. The delivery is expected to take place in the fourth quarter of 2008. The spokesperson for the Corporation reports the crane is to be designed by Uralmash Engineering and to be produced at Uralmashzavod. The weight of the equipment is estimated at 290 tons. The plant is also making two drums for Nizhniy Tagil Iron & Steel Works at the moment; the contract to this extent was signed in August 2007; the shipment of
17 December 200709:03

MegaFon Ural launches Mobile TV

MegaFon Ural has recently launched its newest Mobile TV project; television programs can now be broadcast onto the screen of your mobile phone. At the moment, programs are available from three television channels: these are A-One, Music Box Ru, and Vesti-24. MegaFon Ural is currently negotiating with twelve more channels. 'We are not expecting the demand for Mobile TV to be very high for the time being, as the service is little known in Russia as of yet. Still, foreign marketing agencies report mobile TV viewing is very popular in Japan, Korea, and Italy,’ MegaFon Ural’s GD Denis