Investment

Foreign investors have spent a record amount of money on Russian stocks.

The richest man in the world will pay for saving the planet

European business believes that the "pandemic" crisis has not changed the macroeconomic potential of the Russian market, Tadzio Schilling, head of the Association of European Businesses (AEB) in Russia, said.

Billionaire Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX, has acquired a "ticket" for a space excursion on a Virgin Galactic rocket plane, owned by Richard Branson.

Almost all German enterprises operating in Russia are satisfied with the current state of their own affairs: 95% of survey participants rated it as very good, good or satisfactory, and are preparing billions of dollars in investments in the country.

Muscovites were told about the procedure for drawing cars, which was started by the authorities of the capital to stimulate vaccination.

The Nord Stream 2 project is fully funded, and Gazprom is not going to raise additional funds for the project, said Famil Sadigov, deputy chairman of the Gazprom board.

These funds, in addition to the All-Russian Wedding and Epiphany Center, will also be used to build a family multimedia educational park «Golden Ring 2.0», hotels and new museums.

Russia ranked 11th among European countries most attractive for foreign direct investment, according to a study by EY, which will be presented on June 3 at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF-2021).

In the first quarter of 2021, the volume of investments of German companies in Russia amounted to 1.1 billion euros.

Forbes Ukraine in March has already published a rating of the richest people in Ukraine. Since then, the top three richest people have not changed.

The daughter of Microsoft founder Bill Gates and his wife Melinda Jennifer commented on the parents' divorce.

Forbes has published an annual ranking of the 200 richest businessmen in Russia. Moreover, 13 of them took positions in this list for the first time.

Norway's sovereign wealth fund, which has 1.3 trillion dollars in assets, made its first investment in green energy: it agreed to buy from Danish company Orsted a 50 percent stake in two 752 megawatt Borssele wind farms 1 and 2.