July 9, 2014. People’s Folk Song Choir Ural Tunes (the company choir of ChTZ-Uraltrac, a member enterprise of Uralvagonzavod Corporation) took part in Bazhovsky Festival that was recently held near Lake Sungul, the corporation’s press service says. According to the supervisor of the plant’s amateur performance unit Lyubov Baranova, there more than plenty of those who were willing to compete in this talent show: 650 teams from Chelyabinsk Region came to the festival. Shows were given at three different stages at once. ChTZ-Uraltrac team had the honor of presenting on the main stage. The choir

July 9, 2014. Yekaterinburg-based Plant 9 (a member enterprise of Uralvagonzavod Corporation) received a new thread-cutting mechanic arm with projecting attachments made by FROEHLICH&DOERKEN GmbH, the corporation’s press service reports. ‘This compact, powerful, modern, mobile machine was installed in the mechanical processing production facility. The machine is meant for cutting threads that are 5mm to 20mm wide; remarkably, the billets themselves don’t need to be positioned. The new machine is now used for making apertures in the necessary blocks,’ the company says. The up-to-date

July 9, 2014. Ural Airlines is going to take part in the prestigious international exhibition Innoprom 2014 once again; the event will take place at Yekaterinburg EXPO on July 9-12. This is the fifth time Innoprom will be held in the Urals’ capital; this year, the exhibition is dedicated to smart industries: robotics, new materials, and new production automation technologies, the airline’s press service reports. To complement the theme of the event, Ural Airlines will present their modern developments that will make it possible for passengers to get all the services needed for convenient

July 9, 2014. It is now possible to book plane tickets and hotel rooms as well as pay for your online purchases using any of SKB-Bank’s card types. The bank granted access to e-banking services to all of its cardholders after 3D Secure technology had been introduced on a large scale. The technology allows the systems to identify cardholders immediately before a payment transaction is made, the bank’s press service reports. SKB-Bank’s customers can now pay for their shopping at online stores as long as the latter support Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode. Upon a shop’s request, the

July 9, 2014. METCOMBANK is going to hold a conference called Mortgage from A to Z during the international exhibition Innoprom 2014. The event will take place at 1PM on July 12, the bank’s press service reports. ‘METCOMBANK is taking part in this exhibition for the fourth time this year; this summer, we decided to coordinate a conference on one of the most relevant issues at the moment, that is, mortgage lending,’ says METCOMBANK Chairman of the Supervisory Board Dmitri Torbenko. The agenda of the conference covers a lecture on the most important aspects that should be kept in mind when