26 February 2007 (15:18) Russian Federation Supreme Court of Arbitration rejects appeal of Home Credit and Finance Bank Ltd. for the third time, reports Rospotrebnadzor

26 February 2007 (15:16) UralTransBank is Sverdlovsk Region’s only large bank with decreasing loan portfolio, claims rating by Severnaya Kazna

26 February 2007 (15:14) 70.8% of industrial accidents in Ural Federal District caused by poor management

26 February 2007 (15:12) We are worried about possible social outcomes of dispute at Nizhnetagilskiy Metalware Plant, says Alexander Soloviev of Nizhniy Tagil city administration

22 February 2007 (08:30) 316 people injured in industrial accidents in Ural Federal District in 2006

22 February 2007 (08:28) Car sales reach 100,000 items in Sverdlovsk Region last year

22 February 2007 (08:26) 62% of our equipment is obsolete, reports SverdlovEnergo

22 February 2007 (08:24) Local retailers ask for entrance fees and discounts, reports oil and mayonnaise producing company

22 February 2007 (08:22) Volume of loans given by UralFinPromBank to natural persons for 91 to 180 days goes down 93.5% in September-December 2006, reports Central Bank of Russia

22 February 2007 (08:20) Students of Ural State Architectural Academy to be awarded for winning in competition for best architectural design of Academic construction area of Yekaterinburg

22 February 2007 (08:18) MegaFon launches new All-Russian Home tariff

22 February 2007 (08:16) 15,000 enterprises and sole traders pay less than subsistence wage worth of salary in 2006, reports Federal Tax Service

22 February 2007 (08:14) We don’t do business with Metro Cash and Carry since other producers had supply problems, reports Good Taste Meatpacking Plant

22 February 2007 (08:12) RusRating gives SKB-Bank B+ in 2006, says bank’s Chairman Vladimir Pukhov

21 February 2007 (15:30) Sverdlovsk Region pays 170 billion RUR in taxes in 2006

21 February 2007 (15:28) 1,229,000 tons of pollutants dumped in Sverdlovsk Region’s atmosphere in 2006

21 February 2007 (15:26) Over 100,000 square meters of warehouses to be commissioned in Yekaterinburg annually beginning from 2009

21 February 2007 (15:24) Ural division of Sberbank of Russia keeps getting more investments

21 February 2007 (15:22) JACDEC says Ural Airlines is one of the safest air carriers

21 February 2007 (15:20) Regional companies won’t be affected by temporary embargo on import of Russian poultry to Azerbaijan, claims Sverdlovsk Region Ministry for Agriculture and Food

21 February 2007 (15:18) Factoring is something we’re particularly proud of, says SKB-Bank’s Chairman Vladimir Pukhov

21 February 2007 (15:16) Claim laid by a creditor against HydroSpetsStroy Ltd. left over until March 1, 2007

21 February 2007 (15:14) Metallurgical Industrial Complex of Nizhniy Tagil presents improved cast-iron production method at International Blast-Furnace Makers forum

21 February 2007 (15:12) Turnover of local catering companies comes to 8.35 billion RUR in 2006

20 February 2007 (11:00) SKB-Bank is interested in offers from ready-to-sell banks, says Chairman Vladimir Pukhov

20 February 2007 (10:58) Severnaya Kazna lowers deposit interest rates

20 February 2007 (10:56) No instances of bird’s flu found in Sverdlovsk Region so far, reports Ministry for Agriculture and Food

20 February 2007 (10:54) Investigative actions involving UralTransBank bring first results, reports Valeriy Gorelikh of Sverdlovsk Region Department of Internal Affairs

20 February 2007 (10:52) Carnival Trade Center to build up on security following McDonalds bombings in Saint Petersburg, reports Marketing Director Alexei Malygin

20 February 2007 (10:50) Severouralsk bauxite mine gets first ore from Little Red Riding Hood mine

20 February 2007 (10:48) Koltsovo airport to pay 16.75 million RUR for violating antimonopoly law

20 February 2007 (10:46) Statisticians look at success of Russian industry in January 2007

20 February 2007 (10:44) Ural Airlines are Russian pioneers in IOSA audit, says Dmitriy Shamraev of IATA

20 February 2007 (10:42) Customs officers of Nizhniy Tagil withdraw 270,000 RUR worth of fake Puma, Adidas, and Reebok sportswear

19 February 2007 (14:30) Rostransnadzor and Rosaviation don’t allow two Ural carriers to perform chartered or one-time flights to EU

19 February 2007 (14:28) UralTransBank exerts pressure on us through civic bodies, claims ROSNO Insurance Company

19 February 2007 (14:26) Chairman of Severnaya Kazna’s Supervisory Board sells his shares

19 February 2007 (14:24) Housing maintenance and utilities in Sverdlovsk Region can get out of control, says Sverdlovsk Communal Networks

19 February 2007 (14:22) Construction of Botanicheskaya underground station to begin on March 1, 2007

19 February 2007 (14:20) URSA Bank bonds can now be found at MICEX

19 February 2007 (14:18) Local statisticians complete report on success of regional industry in January 2007

19 February 2007 (14:16) Small regional banks like UralFinPromBank find it harder to compete in mortgage lending and retail services, claims BrokerCreditService Company Ltd.

19 February 2007 (14:14) I wouldn’t like to use a bank under investigation, says Vsevolod Chaschin of Blagodat Securities Investment Company

19 February 2007 (14:12) VVV Company and London & Regional Properties Fund enter local logistics market

16 February 2007 (15:00) Sverdlovsk Region Court of Arbitration handles 36,700 cases in 2006

16 February 2007 (14:58) Multinational grocery retailers offer bad terms to regional producers, claims Alliance Non-Commercial partnership

16 February 2007 (14:56) UralTransBank is under investigation, says Sverdlovsk Region Department of Internal Affairs

16 February 2007 (14:54) Sverdlovsk Region Government and SurgutNefteGaz sign cooperation agreement

16 February 2007 (14:52) Ural Bank for Reconstruction and Development sets up first Investments Center

16 February 2007 (14:50) ATMs of Severnaya Kazna no longer accept UnionCard or STB-Card

16 February 2007 (14:48) 100 Sverdlovsk Region enterprises to take part in Surgut-based industrial exhibition

16 February 2007 (14:46) Only 20% to 30% of local residents can afford to buy a place, reports Petr Latyshev, Plenipotentiary Representative of Russian Federation President in Ural Federal District

16 February 2007 (14:44) Employees of Metallurgical Industrial Complex of Nizhniy Tagil attend workshop on legal aspects of nature conservation in Russia

16 February 2007 (14:42) We are happy about Federal Antimonopoly Service approving of merger of RUSAL, SUAL, and Glencore, says Alexei Prokhorov of SUAL Holding

15 February 2007 (17:18) Russian mobile operators cannot join global money order network yet, claims Lyudmila Protasova of MegaFon Ural

15 February 2007 (17:16) SUAL Group members win in 6th All-Russian Community-Minded Enterprise Contest

15 February 2007 (17:14) SKB-Bank offers loans over the phone

15 February 2007 (17:12) Nemiroff only makes up 5.5% of our merchandise, reports Kirovskiy supermarket chain

15 February 2007 (17:10) Prices offered by Ural Airlines beat cheapness of train tickets, says Dmitriy Goltsev of Grand-Voyage Travel Agency

15 February 2007 (17:08) Volume of loans given by UralTransBank to natural persons for 181 days to 1 year goes down 33.9% in one year, reports Central Bank of Russia