Banks

• 20 March, 09:00 ''It would be too much to say that VR_Bank will change the Russian banking market'' A new ''bank'' opened in Russia, which in fact turned out a fintech marketplace for telecom, IT companies and financial institutions
• 20 February, 09:00 Russians' personal debt burden exceeds quarter of annual income
• 15 February, 09:00 Putin in Kazan: ''We can’t delay solving people's problems'' A long conversation with social activists, a warning to developers of green spaces and possible concessions to equity construction

• 20 February, 09:00 Almost half of banks reduce their loan portfolio volume Credit demand drivers in 2018 were mortgage and the population getting poorer
• 18 February, 09:00 Minnikhanov: ''Fishman will not fly without the republic, it will be a very short flight'' Russian Investment Forum – Sochi 2019: about how Shuvalov bargained with the president of Tatarstan for the assistant, and how national projects are going to improve the lives of Russians
• 12 February, 09:00 Russian companies delisting from exchanges to reduce risks

• 12 February, 09:00 Bank of Russia keeps key rate unchanged: ''The economy and financial market of Russia are not under the influence of negativity'' The Central Bank of Russia has kept the key rate unchanged at the level of 7,75%, almost none of the analysts expected different scenario
• 06 February, 09:00 Top 30 banks to occupy up to 90% of the market in 2019 The largest banks in terms of assets are gaining more and more influence, absorbing other credit institutions. Increased competition leads to that some banks prefer to renounce their license voluntarily. Beneficiaries of such actions are again the banks from the top 30.
• 01 February, 09:00 Banking industry adopting more AI decisions

• 07 February, 09:00 ''The sector felt much better'': Central Bank helps banks to make money The profit of the banking sector in 2018 increased by 1,7 times, but in the near future the market is predicted to slow down
• 04 February, 09:00 Greater credit accountability: borrowers to see themselves through banks' eyes Amendments to a law that allow a borrower to get not only a report but also a personal credit score in the Credit History Bureau are now in force
• 31 January, 09:00 ''A potentially negative factor for Sberbank'': Central Bank creates express payment system The very promising system was put into operation on 28 January. Only the level of technical performance is under question