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14 February 201210:45

UBRD Launches Android, iPhone Apps

The Ural Bank for Reconstruction & Development recently launched the new applications for Androids and iPhones that provide the bank’s customers with instant access to the necessary information on ATMs and offices, exchange rates, the bank’s news and its special offers. The apps make the use of the bank’s remote access Telebank Light system very convenient and make it possible for the user to benefit from the services offered via the UBRD’s website, the bank reports. The applications also allow the users to look for the ATMs and bank offices nearest to them, as well as for outlets where
14 February 201210:45

Koltsovo Airport vs. Czech Connect Airlines a.s to Be Heard in Yekaterinburg Court

Koltsovo Airport placed a claim against Czech Connect Airlines a.s. with Sverdlovsk Region Arbitration Court. The plaintiff insists on being paid $66,400. The preliminary court hearing has been set for April 5, 2012. Now the airline’s Board of Directors submitted its insolvency application to the territorial court of Ostrava on January 18, 2012. Czech Connect Airlines a.s. then promised to do their best to minimize the damage done to the company’s business partners. The airline, which used to operate a flight from Yekaterinburg to Karlsbad, stopped its business activity until March 24, 2012.
14 February 201210:45

Karabashmed to Get Kumera Equipment

The shipment of the Finnish company Kumera’s machinery from Nizhnekamsk to Karabash-based Karabashmed has begun. The goods arrived from Finland to Nizhnekamsk by sea. The shipment comprises three horizontal 150-ton converters, a holding furnace for the separation of matte and slag melts, and an anode baking furnace, all of which will be used for the production of crude copper. The total weight of the shipment comes to 600 tons. The uniqueness of this machinery lies in that all the technical solutions employed are the best ones available. In fact, nearly all of today’s Western and Asian
14 February 201210:44

Logo.ru, Nord Stop Operating

The online stores logo.ru and Nord are not operating for the time being. The stores’ official websites explain that orders cannot be processed at the moment due to technical problems. ‘We’ll try to resume operation in the nearest future,’ the companies report. Meanwhile, a message regarding a fire at a white goods warehouse at 19 Ogneuporschikov St. in Verkhnyaya Pyshma was received by Russia’s DOE 01 Service at 12:30 PM (Moscow time) on February 11. The fire broke out in the area of 5,000 sq m. No one was injured or hurt. 30 vehicles and 142 people (including the cadets from Russia’s