Sverdlovsk Region Arbitration Court keeps looking in the claim laid by the region’s Ministry for Public Property Management against Avtosan (case А60-6917/2009-С 2). The plaintiff insists on the defendant paying over 500,000 RUR for missing the deadline for making the rent payments. ‘Unfortunately, it happens quite often that a tenant fails to meet the terms of the renting agreement. Avtosan rented a land allotment from us in June 2008 but never paid the rent and ignored our complaints. This is why we had to take legal action in order to get the debt paid through legal enforcement,’ says the

URSA Bank started offering the new money orders within the framework of the Zolotaya Korona system, so its customers can now have money transferred through terminals and cash-in ATMs in any of the bank’s offices in Siberia, the bank’s press officer reports. The money orders are processed in rubles within Russia and in rubles and foreign currency (up to $5,000) outside Russia for residents; as far as non-residents are concerned, there are no limits as to the sum or legal constraints. The exchange rate used is the one set by the Bank of Russia on the day of the transaction. The bank’s

The Central Bank of Russia reports volume of private individuals’ deposits and other investments in Perviy Respublikanskiy Bank valid for 31 to 90 days had gone down by 10.41% (from 321.227 million RUR to 287.77 million RUR) by April 1, 2009.