Trade and services

Taiwan extends visa-free regime for citizens of the Russian Federation for another year. The island’s foreign ministry said this on Tuesday.

AvtoVAZ will suspend production in Togliatti and Izhevsk from July 3, 2019 due to a violation by the supplier of obligations for the supply of automotive components, the company said.

The list of launch sites for the housing renovation program has been extended to six more territories.  This decision was made by Sergey Sobyanin at a meeting of the Moscow Government presidium. 

General Motors brought to Russia two new special versions of the iconic Chevrolet Camaro sports car - Shock Edition and Black Edition. 

Samsung has again become the leader on the Russian market. In the II quarter of 2019, according to specialized electronic stores, Samsung smartphones beat out for first place in sales in monetary and quantitative terms.

The first place was given to a network of kindergartens Sun School.

If in 2009 Russians could visit only 60 countries of the world without issuing visas, now 116 countries already provide visa-free travel for citizens of Russia

OPEC ministers during the meeting in Vienna agreed to extend the restrictions on oil production by nine months.  Non-OPEC countries must ratify the agreement on Wednesday.

The regional offices of the St. Petersburg state institution "Center for the Organization of Social Services" began work in all areas of the city.