Swedish-owned agricultural firm Black Earth Farming said that it planned to raise up to $300 million by the end of the year to continue to expand its land holdings across southern Russia.

90% of children’s toys are made in China. The Russian toy market is also flooded with imported brands. But Moscow’s International Toy Fair proved something is changing as the Russian toy industry gradually builds its own reputation.

Moscow Mayor has banned trucks with engines that do not meet Euro 2 environmental standards to enter the city beyond the third ring road after April 1, 2008.

Russia’s business and government elite gathered to honour the country’s biggest businesses based on the top 400 ranking issued by Expert rating agency.

The Amur Commercial and Industrial Chamber proposes to build the cable way across the Amur River. The opportunity of enlarging the Priamurye boundary transitions and improving their work were discussed at the round table.

Norilsk Nickel has agreed to acquire a stake in Canadian Royalties and buy metal from the company's $466 million Nunavik project in Quebec.