In Russia, an “independent arbiter” will be introduced to control the transfer of mobile numbers Anastasia Korochkina Forbes Editorial < ul class="fZeSA Zb48K"> Copy link In Russia, they may introduce an “independent arbiter” who will monitor the transfer of numbers from one operator to another
Read MoreThe EU imposed sanctions against TransContainer and its CEO Anastasia Korochkina Forbes Editorial Copy link The European Union imposed sanctions against TransContainer and its CEO Mikhail Kontserev. The EU believes that the company may be involved in “illegal arms trade schemes” with the DPRK,
Read MoreHow a family of Muscovites created a chain of Levita ballet studios with revenue of 3.6 billion rubles Elena Gorelova Forbes Editorial Copy link Before the opening of ballet studios, Ksenia and Artur Gufranov tried to launch more than a dozen different projects (Photo by Olesya Asanova for For
Read MoreThe big guys don't share: how marketplaces are gradually cutting off partners' profits Tatyana Romanova Forbes editorial staff Copy link Photo by Mikhail Grebenshchikov/RBC/TASS Owners of pick-up points are earning less and less from their business, as the largest marketplaces are sys
Read MoreHow Indian Vikram Punia became the largest Russian supplier of drugs under government orders Alexander Levinsky Forbes editorial staff Copy link Vikram Punia (Photo by Yuri Chichkov for Forbes) Now Vikram Punia has five pharmaceutical plants across the country, from Ussuriysk in the Far East
Read MoreQueue out of turn: which cargo received priority for transportation by rail Ksenia Potaeva Author Copy link Photo by Getty Images At the end of May, the government approved new rules for non-discriminatory access (NDA) to railway infrastructure, which determine the procedure for the export of
Read MorePlatinum under the wheels: how precious metals are becoming cheaper due to electric vehicles Alex Budris Forbes Editorial Copy link Photo by Alexander Manzyuk/TASS Platinum and palladium are precious metals whose main application is not the jewelry industry, but the automotive industry. Becaus
Read MoreIt's time to sober up: how rising duties and excise taxes make wine an unaffordable luxury in Russia
It's time to sober up: how rising duties and excise taxes make wine in Russia an unaffordable luxury Alena Belaya Forbes Editorial Copy link Photo by Vladimir Gerdo/TASS High import duties on European wines will lead to a strong rise in prices and a decrease in supply volumes by at least 1
Read MoreCrisis on wheels: logistics is becoming more expensive due to a shortage of personnel Ksenia Potaeva Author Copy link Photo by Andrey Gordeev/Vedomosti/TASS The transport and logistics industry is facing an acute shortage of personnel. According to some estimates, the market is short of 500,00
Read More"Titanic" of agriculture: why farmers in Russia are so close to bankruptcy Alena Belaya Forbes Editorial Copy link Harvesting wheat on a farm (Photo by Vitaly Timkiv/TASS) The profitability of crop production is falling, and the share of unprofitable agricultural enterprises is growing, accor
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